Product Description
Sambong (Blumea balsamifera) is an extraordinary medicinal plant belonging to the Compositae family. A strongly aromatic herb, it typically grows between 1.5 to 3 meters in height. It is widely recognized for its therapeutic properties, functioning as both an anti-urolithiasis agent and a natural diuretic.
This plant is highly effective in aiding the treatment of kidney disorders and managing mild hypertension by helping the body dispose of excess water and sodium. Furthermore, its leaves are traditionally used to treat colds and various respiratory ailments.
As a versatile herbal medicine, it possesses astringent and expectorant properties. When prepared as an oil or topical solution, it is ideal for treating wounds and cuts. It is also recommended for post-partum baths and immersion to alleviate pains associated with rheumatism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are the primary medicinal benefits of Sambong?
Sambong is widely used as a diuretic and for anti-urolithiasis to support kidney health. It also helps manage mild hypertension and serves as an expectorant for colds.
Q2: Can this essential oil be used directly on wounds?
Yes, Sambong has astringent properties that make it suitable for topical application on minor wounds and cuts to promote healing.
Q3: What is the recommended storage for this product?
The product should be stored in a cool, dry place, avoiding exposure to extreme high or low temperatures to maintain its chemical stability and efficacy.
Q4: What sizes are available for the essential oil packaging?
We provide several vial sizes including 10ml, 20ml, 50ml, and 100ml. Custom packaging can also be requested based on specific requirements.
Q5: Is Sambong recognized by health authorities?
Yes, Sambong is one of the herbal medicines officially approved by various health departments (such as the DOH in the Philippines) as a valid alternative medicine for specific disorders.
Q6: How long does delivery usually take?
The standard lead time is approximately 5 to 7 days after the deposit is confirmed, depending on the order volume and destination.