Speedwell
Speedwell
EFFECTS
Speedwell herb is native to Europe, where it has a long history of use as an expectorant and to treat sore throats and stomach complaints. It comes from Plantain family (Plantaginaceae) and thus is also useful for wound healing as it soothes, supports healing and has antimicrobial properties.
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Speedwell Uses & Actions
Speedwell Uses & Actions
Herbal Actions: Diuretic, Expectorant, and Tonic
Common Uses: Kidney Health, Kidney Infections, Oedema, Urinary Tract Infections, Headache, Sore Throat, Gout, Coughs, and Respiratory Ailments
Ingredients
Ingredients
Contents: Speedwell (Veronica officinalis)
Preparation: 2 grams (1 teaspoon) per serve. Add 1 teaspoon to a pot for 10-20 mins. Strain, pour and sweeten if desired.
Specifications
Specifications
Other Names: Veronica officinalis, Gypsyweed
Grown in: Europe
Organic Status: Wild harvested where possible.
Plant Parts: Aerial
Packaging: Currently in disposable plastic, moving towards home compostable.
Vegan Friendly
Precautions
Precautions
For specific herb contraindications, see our Herb Hub for more detailed information.
Happy Herb Co provides referenced information for educational purposes only, and does not make any therapeutic claims for any of their products.
Please seek advice from a healthcare provider if you wish to use herbs for therapeutic purposes.
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Speedwell
A super tonic used in cough, catarrh, asthma, lung diseases, kidney ailments, rheumatism, jaundice, promotes sweating, urination, and menses, and for skin diseases.