Symphytum officinale dried 40gr

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)

What It Is and How It Works

Comfrey or Symphytum officinale, is a perennial herb with broad, velvety leaves and delicate purple-pink flowers. Known throughout European herbal traditions, it has been used externally in natural wellness applications. Traditionally associated with comforting herbal compresses, comfrey should never be used internally and must be applied with care and in moderation.

Benefits and Uses

• Used traditionally in poultices or herbal wraps
• Often combined with calendula or lavender for soothing skin blends
• Not suitable for teas or internal use
• Commonly included in homemade natural balms or cosmetic preparations

How to Use

For external use only. Soak 1 tablespoon of dried comfrey in warm water for 15 minutes. Apply to clean gauze or incorporate into a cosmetic base. Use occasionally, with attention to safe application and duration.

Unique Selling Points (USP)

• Naturally dried, no additives
• Traditionally valued for external wellness routines
• Wild-sourced with care
• Must be used responsibly and externally only

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Can I drink comfrey tea?
  No. Comfrey is not intended for internal use. It should only be used topically.
• How is it traditionally used?
  As a compress or poultice, for occasional external relief.
• Can I use it in DIY cosmetics?
  Yes, in very small amounts and only for external application.

Customer Reviews

“I used it with calendula in a poultice – very soothing!” – Adriana P.
“Excellent quality and perfectly clean. For external use only!” – Yiannis L.
“Strong and effective – essential for my homemade salves.” – Myrto S.

*The information provided by olivenflower regarding herbs and their properties is for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice or consultation.