Meadowsweet has a soft flower aroma and health properties, due to which it is often combined with oak branches in brooms. Meadowsweet concoctions and infusions help remove inflammations, speed up healing and improve overall health.
It contains various bioactive substances, including phenol compounds, flavonoids, tanning agents, essential acids, salicylic and ascorbic acids, etc. These substances determine the healing properties of the plant, such as the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, diuretic effects, etc.
Use at steam baths:
Aromatherapy: it fills the steam room with pleasant aroma and creates a relaxing atmosphere.
Brooms: massage using brooms with meadowsweet improves blood circulation and relieves muscular tension.
Steaming: infusions are good for affusion and face washing after staying at the steam bath and are useful for treating inflammations and skin problems.
Tea: meadowsweet beverage after staying at steam baths boosts the immune system and tones up the body. Meadowsweet concoctions are used in case of headaches, acne, ulcers and burns, as well as for blood thinning.
Contraindications: individual intolerance, allergy to plants of the Rosaceae family, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consultation by the physician is required in case of serious diseases.
