Butterbur (Petasites hybridus) is a shrub-like plant with large, broad leaves and purplish-pink flowers, native to Europe and northern Asia. Its name comes from the supposed use of butterbur leaves to wrap and store butter before the time of refrigeration. Extracts of the plant’s roots, leaves and flowers have been used as far back as the Middle Ages for head discomfort, seasonal challenges and respiratory health support.
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
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Purple Butterbur extract (root)standardized to 15% petasins (11.25 mg) |
75 mg | * |
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As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule twice daily with food or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Keep dry and at room temperature (59°-86° F [15°-30°C]).
Warnings:
Pregnant or lactating women, those with diabetes, hypoglycemics, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs, should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.