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Mistletoe / Viscum alba loranthaceae
Viscum alba loranthaceae
Dried leafy twigs used
In Norse mythology it was the God of peace Balder, that inspired Mistletoe to become the kissing plant. When struck by an arrow, his life was restored so his parents gave Mistletoe to the Norse Goddess of love and she dedicated it to its widely used modern purpose.
Contraindications-
Not to be given to children or pregnant women. Do not take if using MAO inhibitor medication, such as some anti-depressants, check with a medical practitioner.
Sugested Dosage-
Mistletoe Herbal tincture-
1:3 extraction ratio
45% vol.
1 to 4 ml up to 3 times a day
Mistletoe Cut herb-
1-2 teaspoons cut herb / 1 cup of boiling water, leave to infuse.
Or as recommended by a herbal practitioner
See using the herbs at the bottom of this page. |
