Swedish Bitters

Oral use: take 10 to 20 mL of Swedish Bitters in 100 mL of water/juice/herb tea 30 minutes before meals to relieve indigestion symptoms such as heartburn, abdominal discomfort and flatulence (ideal after a rich heavy meal). Contains black cohosh, clincally-proven to relieve premenstrual discomfort and menopausal symptoms such as night sweats and mood swings (take 21 mL twice daily in 100 mL water/juice/herb tea) . External use: soak a piece of gauze in undiluted Swedish Bitters for the healing/repair of skin and to relieve insect bites, swellings and inflamed joints (apply for 2-4 hours and cover with bandage). Apply to forehead or back of head/neck for 15 minutes for the temporary relief of headaches.
Gargle: for the relief of a sore throat or toothache (add 60 mL Swedish Bitters to 250 mL of lukewarm water).
Active Ingredients Each 20 mL dose contains tinctures equivalent to dried:
Aloe (Aloe ferox) leaf inner juice 133.34 mg
Senna (Cassia angustifolia) leaf 133.34 mg
Rhubarb (Rheum officinale) root & rhizome 133.34 mg
Myrrh* (Commiphora molmol) stem bark oleoresin 85.72 mg
Zedoary* (Curcuma zedoaria) rhizome 152.38 mg
Manna ash (Fraxinus ornus) stem bark oleoresin 133.34 mg
Carline thistle (Carlina acaulis) root 66.66 mg
Angelica* (Angelica archangelic) root and rhizome 152.38 mg
Black cohosh* (Cimicifuga racemosa) root & rhizome 19.06 mg
Valerian* (Valeriana officinalis) root & rhiz & stolon 19.06 mg
Cinnamon* (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) stem bark inner 19.06mg
Cardamom* (Elettaria cardamomum) fruit 19.06 mg
Saffron (Crocus sativus) stigma & style 2.66 mg non-active ingredient Camphor 133.34 mg
Features / Benefits
Listed with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) as a herbal medicine.
A multi-purpose product suitable for a wide range of applications.
Contains no artificial colours, preservatives, caffeine, gluten, sugars or lactose.
Liquid extracts are rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream.
Doses can be adjusted accordingly.Precautions Use only as directed. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner. Not recommended for children under 12 or in case of gastric/duodenal ulcers. Laxative warnings - please note that prolonged use of laxatives may cause serious bowel problems (drink plenty of water). Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or it you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant of breast-feeding, consult your doctor before use. Contains alcohol 40% V