Broom broom is used for functional problems of the cardiovascular system. For example, the herb can be taken to stabilize the circulation in cases of mild cardiac arrhythmias.
Cardiac arrhythmias are often manifested by heart stuttering, subjectively felt palpitations, anxiety, feeling of weakness, dizziness, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Taking broomweed causes a reduction in the excitability of the heart, slowing and stabilizing the heartbeat.
Broomweed may also help improve low blood pressure (hypotension). For mild cardiac arrhythmias, broom is sufficient for sole therapy from a herbal medicine perspective.
Broom – not only for the heart.
Folk medicine broom is also used for cardiovascular complaints. In addition, however, the plant is also used as a diuretic and for the treatment of water retention in the tissues (edema). In the past, broom was also used to promote labor and for snakebite.
In homeopathy, the fresh flowers are used together with sporadic leaves, but without the branch tips, for general cardiac insufficiency.
Ingredients of broom
The effectiveness of broom is mainly due to the tetracyclic quinolizidine alkaloids, with sparteine as the main alkaloid in the twigs. Other constituents, sometimes found more abundantly in the flowers, are amines such as tyramine and dopamine, and flavonoids.
Broom can help with these indications.
Broom broom is used in the following indications:
- Cardiovascular complaints
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Low blood pressure
- Hypotension
