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Angostura

Angostura trifoliata (Willd.) T. S. Elias

digestive

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Quick Facts

Part UsedBark
Categorydigestive
Primary UseAnorexia
SafetyCaution Advised

The bark of this South American tree is the source of the famous Angostura bitters. It is a bitter tonic and febrifuge, used to stimulate appetite and aid digestion.

Bitter
Aperitif
Antipyretic
Carminative
Stomachic
Treats: Anorexia
Treats: Indigestion
Treats: Fever
Treats: Diarrhea
Treats: Dysentery
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Order Dried Angostura — 1/4 oz

Fresh, potent, and shipped direct from our Central American source.

$10

per 1/4 oz

Why order bulk & dry?

  • • Cheaper than capsules or pre-packaged extracts.
  • • Your teas last longer — one pouch brews many cups.
  • • Often more potent, preserving whole-plant synergy.
  • • Avoid capsules if they're problematic for you — brew it your way.

These rare botanicals are sourced in small batches; occasional temporary out-of-stock may occur. We thank you for your patience.

Part Used:Bark

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Healing Properties

BitterAperitifAntipyreticCarminativeStomachic

Treats & Supports

Anorexia
Indigestion
Fever
Diarrhea
Dysentery

Important Safety Information

Larger doses may induce nausea or vomiting.

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