Pain Mix

Ingredients

California Poppy - Eschscholizia californica : Anodyne, antispasmodic , diaphoretic , Diuretic . Helps to relieve pain and calm you down.

Corydalis - Corydalis ambigua : Analgesic, antispasmodic, sedative - One of the primary pain killing herbs used in TCM .

Meadow sweet - Filipendula ulmaria : Anti- inflammatory, Diaphoretic, Analgesic. The flower head contains salicylic acid, from which the drug aspirin can be synthesised. Unlike the extracted aspirin, which can cause gastric ulceration at high doses, the combination of constituents in meadowsweet act to protect the inner lining of the stomach and intestines whilst still providing the anti-inflammatory benefits of aspirin .

Nut Grass - Cyperus rotundus : Analgesic, Antispasmodic , Diaphoretic, diuretic.

Wild Lettuce - Lactuca virosa : Anodyne, Antispasmodic, Sedative . The sap of Wild Lettuce contains Lactucarium which has the effects of a mild opium , so is very sedative and calming. The effects of ingesting L. virosa in any form , are similar to opium, although no opiates are present in the plant. Effects are felt quickly but do not last long, between half an hour to a couple of hours. They dwindle slowly. The plant has been used as an anesthetic and a sleep aid, as well as recreationally.

White Willow Bark - Salix alba : Anodyne, Anti - Inflammatory, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Sedative. It contains salicin, which probably decomposes into salicylic acid (closely related to aspirin) in the human body.