🌿 Blood Root | Traditional Skin Remedy & Topical Support | NYCherbs®

The Remedy:

✨ Key Benefits:

• Skin Support → Traditionally used for warts, moles, and stubborn skin issues

• Oral Care (Topical Only) → Once used in herbal mouthwashes and toothpastes

• Indigenous Heritage Herb → Long respected in Native medicine for vitality and topical healing

⚠️ Safety Note: Blood root is toxic if ingested and should not be consumed orally. It is recommended only for external use when combined with a carrier oil, salve, or cream.

🍃 Available Forms:

• Dried Root

• Powder

• Salve/Topical Blend
  
  

🌱 Combination Pairings (Topical Use Only):

• Blood Root + Neem Oil → Enhances skin-cleansing properties

• Blood Root + Aloe Vera → Soothes and cools irritated skin

• Blood Root + Calendula → Promotes skin repair and reduces inflammation

⚜️ Traditional Insight:
Known by names such as Red Puccoon and Indian Paint, blood root has been a part of Indigenous healing traditions for centuries. Its red sap was used symbolically in ceremonies and practically for topical remedies. While potent, it requires careful, skilled application due to its strength and potential toxicity.