Pleurisy Root Capsules

Pleurisy Root is employed for its expectorant and diaphoretic qualities, proving advantageous in the management of various respiratory ailments. Its constituents aid in expelling surplus mucus from the lungs and easing chest congestion.

Moreover, Pleurisy Root supplement serves as a supportive remedy for bolstering the immune system, addressing digestive concerns, and promoting overall well-being.

Parts Used: Root

Benefits and Uses:

• Alleviates respiratory conditions.
• Functions as an expectorant, facilitating the elimination of excess lung mucus.
• Eases chest congestion and promotes respiratory well-being.
• Supports the immune system.
• Used as a digestive aid and as a general tonic for overall health.

Pleurisy Root is a source of:

• Vitamin C
• Minerals like calcium, potassium, and iron
• Glycosides
• Saponins
• Volatile Oils

Scientific Information 

Pleurisy Root (Asclepias tuberosa) is a medicinal plant native to North America. It has a long history of traditional use by indigenous peoples for various respiratory conditions. Scientific studies have identified several bioactive compounds in Pleurisy Root, such as saponins, glycosides, and volatile oils, which contribute to its medicinal properties. These compounds have been shown to possess anti-inflammatory, expectorant, and immune-modulating effects. Pleurisy Root is often prepared as a decoction or tincture and used in herbal remedies to support respiratory health and alleviate respiratory symptoms. 

Fun Fact

Pleurisy Root is also known by several other names, including Butterfly Weed, Orange Milkweed, and Chigger Flower. These names reflect the plant’s vibrant orange flowers and its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. Pleurisy Root not only serves as a valuable medicinal herb but also contributes to the beauty and biodiversity of natural habitats by providing food and shelter for various insect species.

Quality 

Our herbal supplements are pure concentrates, free of impurities. Our facility is FDA registered and GMP certified.  All our products are third lab tested, vegan, not tested on animals, made in the USA, and all natural. We use a unique, patent-pending extraction method that ensures each product contains the highest potency and volume of nutrients.

*  This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease. Results may vary based on individual user and are not guaranteed.