Formula 9: Beautiful Limbs Compress

Uses: Varicose Veins, Scars

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4 tsp. Gotu Kola

4 tsp. Comfrey leaf

4 tsp. Witch Hazel - leaf and bark

2 quarts water

Bring the water and the herbs to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and cover. Simmer until the volume of liquid is reduced to half the amount. Strain off the herbs. When the water cools to a comfortable temperature, soak a cloth in the liquid, ring it out well and place on the affected area. Place a dry towel over the cloth to hold in the heat. When treating legs, be sure to have the legs raised on a stool while administering the treatment.
Accompany the treatment with a cup of Hawthorn / Mint tea. Steep 1/2 tsp. of each herb in 1 cup of hot water for 5 minutes. Strain the herbs and drink.