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Slippery Elm Bark ulmus fulva
Useful internally for digestive problems and for soothing coughs, Slippery Elm tends to coat mucus membranes and reduce irritation. It lubricates and protects raw irritated airways to provide comfort. Also used externally as a poultice for minor irritations. PREGNANCY Slippery Elm Powder Useful as a nourishing soothing gruel for morning sickness. PETS If overused for an extended period of time, it may overcoat the intestines and slow down the absorption of vital nutrients. Diarrhea, vomiting: Powdered slippery elm bark is useful for treating diarrhea, vomiting, and sensitive stomachs for pets. Source(s) "A Modern Herbal" 12282004 From: "Lilye" <lily_e42@yahoo.com> Green Witch Garden Pagan Promotions
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