Blessed Thistle

Blessed thistle is prepared as a tea and used for loss of appetite and indigestion; and to treat colds, cough, cancer, fever, bacterial infections, and diarrhea. It is also used as a diuretic for increasing urine output, and for promoting the flow of breast milk in new mothers. Blessed thistle had a reputation in Medieval Europe as a cure for the plague and “other diseases of melancholy,” it also became known as holy thistle and St. Benedict’s thistle.

Ingredients: Blessed Thistle