Golden Rod – Solidago aureus

Golden Rod is an anti-oxidant. Golden Rod can be used for urinary tract ailments such as kidney stones, nephritis and bladder infection – it increases urine flow and inhibits bacterium. Golden Rod can decrease the inflammation and painful cramps that goes hand in hand with bladder infections. It can relieve back ache caused by kidney conditions and eases arthritis. Golden Rod contains saponins which acts against the candida fungus that causes oral or vaginal thrush. Golden Rod is anti-catarrhal and anti-inflammatory. It can aid in combatting chronic sinusitis, nasal catarrh and diarrhea. Golden Rod can help during menopause, help to reduces blood pressure and to promote sweating.