Usnea Tincture

Usnea tincture is a liquid extract of the Usnea lichen, which is a type of fungus that grows on trees. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for a variety of purposes, including:

• Immune support: Usnea contains usnic acid, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. It is thought to help boost the immune system and fight off infections.
• Respiratory health: Usnea is a traditional remedy for respiratory problems such as coughs, colds, and bronchitis. It is thought to help loosen mucus and clear the airways.
• Wound healing: Usnea has been used to treat wounds and ulcers. It is thought to help promote healing by reducing inflammation and infection.
• Anti-cancer: Some studies have shown that usnea may have anti-cancer properties. However, more research is needed to confirm these findings.

Usnea tincture is generally safe for most people to use, but it is important to talk to your doctor before using it if you have any concerns.

Please note that Appalachian Apothecary are not medical professionals and cannot give medical advice. If you are experiencing any health problems, please see a doctor to get a diagnosis and treatment plan.