Dragon’s Blood 100% Pure Sangre de Grado (Croton Lechleri) (30 ml)
Dragon's Blood 100% Pure Sangre de Grado (Croton Lechleri)
Botanical Name: Croton Lechleri
Origin: Peruvian Amazon
Dragon's blood, or "Sangre de Grado," is named for its bright red sap. Native to the Amazon region of South America, this tree is thought to possess some healing properties. The tree's bark and resin boast a long history of usage in traditional medicine - in fact, indigenous communities throughout Peru and Ecuador have used their sap for centuries.
Common Uses:
- Sangre de Grado possesses a high concentration of Taspine - an alkaloid with anti-inflammatory properties - which may help to accelerate the healing process of some external wounds.
- In ancient times, Sangre de Grado was commonly used to aid in digestive health, with its plant resin specially used to treat diarrhea or dysentery.
- As a natural astringent, the bark of the Sangre de Grado tree may be applied directly to the skin to help stem the blood flow potentially.
Recommended Doses:
- Internal: To use, simply add a few drops of Dragon's Blood to water up to 2 or 3 times a day (between meals). Remember to shake well before using!
- External: Apply topically by hand or cotton ball. Reapply as needed. If desired, rub directly onto the skin to form a protective coating. Remember to shake well before using!
CAUTION: Seek expert medical advice before taking it during pregnancy or nursing. Keep out of reach of children. Do not ingest directly. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mouth. Store away from heat and light.
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