Butcher’s Broom for Venous Insufficiency
What are the effects of butcher’s broom? The rootstock of butcher’s broom contains steroid saponins (ruscogenins such as ruscoside and ruscin), phytosterols and triterpenes, as well as a small amount of essential oil. Together, these ingredients increase vascular tone and seal the delicate walls of the smallest vessels (capillaries). In addition, butcher’s broom has anti-inflammatory … Butcher’s Broom for Venous Insufficiency