Violet - Loose Leaf Tea

Violet- Loose Leaf Tea 1 ounce 

Recommend to Marie Julie Jahenny for “unknown fevers”. 

Medicinal Properties of Violet

Anti-inflammatory

• Helps reduce swelling and soothe inflamed tissues.

• Commonly used for sore throats, coughs, and skin irritations.

Expectorant & Respiratory Support

• The mucilage and saponins in violet help loosen mucus and ease coughs.

• Often used in teas or syrups for bronchitis, dry cough, or colds.

Demulcent (Soothing to Mucous Membranes)

• Forms a gentle coating on irritated tissues, soothing sore throats, stomach irritation, and mouth ulcers.

Mild Laxative

• The leaves and flowers can have a gentle laxative effect, promoting bowel regularity without harshness.

Diuretic

• Encourages the body to release excess fluids, helping with detoxification and urinary health.

Lymphatic Cleanser

• Traditionally used to stimulate the lymphatic system, aiding in clearing toxins and reducing swollen glands.

Skin Healing

• Topical applications (infused oils, salves, or poultices) soothe eczema, rashes, minor wounds, and acne.

• The cooling, moistening nature of violet makes it good for dry or inflamed skin.

Mild Sedative / Nervine

• The flower is gently calming and can ease nervous tension, anxiety, or insomnia.