PHARMA GERMANIA
Swedish Bitters 19 195g
Swedish Bitters 19 195gWeekday orders by midday, dispatched same day · Delivery R75–R130, free from R400
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What are Swedish Bitters used for?+
Swedish Bitters are a traditional European herbal blend valued for supporting healthy digestion and overall wellbeing. The bitter compounds in the herbs are believed to stimulate digestive secretions, helping to promote efficient nutrient absorption and ease occasional bloating and sluggishness after meals.
How do I prepare Swedish Bitters from the loose herbs?+
The dried herb mixture is typically steeped in alcohol, such as vodka or brandy, for approximately two weeks to create a tincture. Preparing it at home ensures freshness and lets you control the strength — detailed preparation instructions are generally included with the product.
What herbs are in the Swedish Bitters 19 blend?+
This formulation contains 19 botanicals, a broader spectrum than shorter versions. Ingredients commonly found in Swedish Bitters blends include aloe, myrrh, saffron, senna, camphor, rhubarb root and theriac venezian, among others.
Who should check before using Swedish Bitters?+
It is suitable for adults wanting a time-honoured digestive tonic in their routine. As with all herbal products, consult your healthcare practitioner before use, particularly if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking chronic medication.
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Pharma Germania Swedish Bitters 19 is a traditional herbal blend containing 19 carefully selected botanicals, supplied in a generous 195g loose herb format. This classic formulation draws on centuries of European herbal tradition, originally popularised by Swedish physicians and later championed by the renowned Austrian herbalist Maria Treben.
Swedish Bitters are among the most well-known traditional herbal remedies in the world, valued for their role in supporting healthy digestion and overall wellbeing. The bitter compounds found in these herbs are believed to stimulate digestive secretions, helping to promote efficient nutrient absorption and ease occasional digestive discomfort such as bloating and sluggishness after meals.
The 195g pack provides a substantial quantity of the dried herbal mixture, which is typically prepared by steeping the herbs in alcohol (such as vodka or brandy) over a period of approximately two weeks to create a potent tincture. This allows you to prepare your own Swedish Bitters extract at home, ensuring freshness and giving you control over the strength of your preparation. Detailed preparation instructions are generally included with the product.
The 19-herb formula in this blend offers a broader spectrum of botanicals compared to shorter formulations, making it a comprehensive option for those seeking a well-rounded traditional bitter tonic. Ingredients commonly found in Swedish Bitters blends include aloe, myrrh, saffron, senna, camphor, rhubarb root, and theriac venezian, among others.
Suitable for adults looking to incorporate a time-honoured digestive tonic into their wellness routine. As with all herbal remedies, consult your healthcare practitioner before use, particularly if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking chronic medication.
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