Fel da terra: What it is, properties and benefits
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O earthly gall is a medicinal plant native to Europe. It has a bitter taste and pink flowers. At first, its properties are generally enjoyed in the form of tea, but it can also be used in the preparation of juices, wines, and herbal liqueurs.
Its main benefits are associated with stomach and intestinal health.
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Healthy Stomach
Fel da terra is a great ally to stomach health, especially for relieving discomfort and pain. In addition, it aids in digestion and can prevent bloating and flatulence that could be caused, for example, by excess gas.
Fel da terra fights constipation
Drinks prepared from this medicinal plant can also combat constipation, i.e., constipation. After all, by facilitating digestion, consequently, intestinal transit is also facilitated. For those who wish to lose weight, fel da terra tea can be of great help for this reason.
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Relieves anxiety symptoms
Being calming, the plant - especially when prepared in tea form - can relieve symptoms of anxiety as well as stress. Not only that, it ensures a more relaxing and insomnia-free sleep.
Calm and healthy skin
Its soothing effect also benefits the skin, especially in cases of rosacea. The plant also helps in the healing process of wounds, cuts, insect bites, and acne.
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- Tea and Juice
- Herbal liqueur or wine
Contraindications and possible side effects
It should be noted that, despite its benefits, the plant is not recommended for everyone. Therefore, it is especially contraindicated for pregnant and lactating women, gastritis patients, stomach ulcers, and metabolic acidosis (excess acidity in the blood). Before its consumption, a doctor should always be consulted.
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