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- 🌿 Wild Lettuce (Lactuca virosa) | Natural Calm & Sleep Support | NYChe
🌿 Wild Lettuce (Lactuca virosa) | Natural Calm & Sleep Support | NYCherbs®
The Remedy:
🌱 Other Names: Wild Lettuce, Opium Lettuce, Bitter Lettuce, Lactuca Virosa
✨ Key Benefits:
🌙 Promotes deep sleep and relaxation
🛡️ Natural pain relief and muscle relaxation
🍃 Calms nervous tension and stress
💧 Supports respiratory health and cough relief
⚖️ Traditionally used for digestive comfort
📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:
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Brewed as a calming tea for insomnia and restlessness
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Traditionally used as a natural pain-relief aid
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Supports relaxation during stress or emotional imbalance
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Used in herbal blends for coughs and respiratory support
🌼 Herbal Combinations:
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🌿 Valerian Root → enhances sleep and sedative effects
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🌼 Chamomile → boosts relaxation and stress relief
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🌙 Passionflower → strengthens sleep and calming synergy
🧴 Available Forms:
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Cut & sifted leaf
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Powder
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Capsules
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Tea/infusion