Medicinal Uses: Foxglove is one of the most used medicinal herbs to treat heart problems associated with arteriosclerosis or hypertension. One of the main chemical compounds responsible for healing in the Foxglove plant is a glycoside known as digitoxin. The digitalis extracts from the Foxglove plant, especially from the leaves, are extremely effective in increasing the function of muscle tissue. It has great action on the blood circulation, the heart, and the arterioles. Foxglove is also used to regulate the pulse and the cardiac dilatation of the heart by increasing the amount of blood. Foxglove is a diuretic and is used in small doses to treat dropsy related to heart disorders. The Foxglove plant is also used to treat internal hemorrhage, inflammatory disorders, epileptic cases, acute mania, and various other diseases. For a more detailed information, purchase Miracle Herbs & Plants by Cami Onolfo
Posted on: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 12:46:11 +0000
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