Herb guide › Barleria
Barleria
Shrubby plant used in Ayurveda for respiratory, inflammation, and wound healing.
Traditionally used for
Respiratory congestion
Potential benefits
Anti-inflammatory, expectorant, wound healing.
Origin
India, Southeast Asia
How it is traditionally prepared
1–2 tsp dried leaf tea or 300–500 mg extract.
Cautions and who should avoid it
Not well-studied; avoid in pregnancy.
Get tea recommendations for how you feel, and keep a journal of what works for you.
This information is for general education about traditional herbal use. It is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk with a qualified healthcare professional before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a health condition.