Onion bulb extract is squeezed from the bulb of the plant itself, and not commonly include the use of the stem or other portions of the plant. The use of the onions in herbal remedies and ancient medicine is well documented. Onion, like garlic, is said to protect against infection by helping to build the immune system and supports healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels. This liquid extract is considered to be a tonic and has been used to treat ailments associated with the common cold and other viral infections. It has also been consumed for more serious conditions such as osteoporosis, diabetes, and heart disease. Onion has qualities are also considered to be helpful for the treatment of gravel, dropsy, digestive disorders, nervousness and respiratory ailments. An antiseptic, it is beneficial for cleansing the gastrointestinal tract. The extract of Onion Bulb has been used topically for reducing the appearance of scars, to reduce the pain and swelling associated with bee stings and other insect bites. It also works to draw out dirt, bacteria, and oil from the skin, to help prevent acne and blemishes. It is believed that, when taken orally, it may act as an aphrodisiac (to strengthen sexual vitality) for both men and women, especially when illness or stress are associated with decreased vigor.
One of nature's best natural immunity enhancers it may help to protect against infection of all kinds. It is a good way to build up the body's natural defenses against all sorts of ailments, including common colds, and other viral infections, as well as for bacterial infections. Onions are known to decrease bronchial spasms, and to decrease allergy-induced bronchial constriction in those with asthma. Onion bulb tinctures have also been found to be an ear-ache remedy in a small amount of warm olive oil. It has been popular for its expectorant action for expelling phlegm, for coughs and to help ease the symptoms of sinusitis.
For good heart health, Onion is said to promote healthy blood pressure levels. It is said to raise blood levels of beneficial HDL (good cholesterol) and clean out the arteries of LDL (bad cholesterol) that can clog them. It has been used for better blood circulation. Research has found that the sulfur compounds in garlic and onions are blood thinners, which prevent unwanted clotting. This action may help in reducing the risk of heart attack, arteriosclerosis, and stroke. Onion bulb extracts are effective against greasy or fatty foods, giving the heart natural protection.
Onion helps to support healthy blood-sugar levels in diabetics. A compound contained in Onion has been shown to block the breakdown of insulin by the liver and possibly stimulate insulin production by the pancreas, increasing the amount of insulin and reducing sugar levels in the blood. Onion does not reduce blood sugar levels in healthy, non-diabetic people.
Onion has been shown to have immune-enhancing properties that can work to counter harmful invaders that attack healthy cells. A potent antioxidant, it has been known to help neutralize free radicals and the oxidative damage to tissues or cells. The flavonoids in the Onion, are thought to slow the growth of malignant cells, which can be an effective approach for colon cancer. It is an excellent support for a healthy digestive system and works to combat gastric infection and relieve intestinal gas, upset stomach, and gastrointestinal pains. Onion may prevent gastric ulcers by scavenging free radicals and by preventing the growth of the ulcer-forming micro-organism, Heliobacter pylori. Onion has infection-fighting properties that will also help to expel intestinal parasites.
A compound in Onion Bulb extract has been recently identified, and it may have the potential to decrease the incidence of osteoporosis. This is especially useful information for women who are at risk of osteoporosis as they go through menopause. Onions also possess the ability to build connective tissue and bone health to prevent brittle bones and the risk of hip fractures. It is also a recommended tonic for menstrual disorders in females when used a few days before your period. It is also believed to increase the amount of healthy sperm in males, for those who are seeking to become pregnant. It is also believed to help you relax, and some claim that taking Onion bulb extracts will help provide a good night's sleep.
The juice of onions have been used as a home remedy for boils and can be rubbed on the skin to prevent insect bites. When applied regularly to an acne scar, Onion extract can reduce inflammation in the skin. This not only reduces the redness, but can reduce acne scarring and the size of existing scars, or at least make them less noticeable. This is of particular benefit for those who experience keloid scars, where the collagen over the scare builds. Onion extracts also help to match the skin color of the affected area with the rest of the skin. This has been helpful for reducing and fading freckles, as well as age spots on the skin. It has been applied externally to wounds, ulcers, bruises, sores, skin disease, eruptions, irritations, erysipelas, burns, edema, and may even help to reduce fat.
Onion helps foster hair growth and has been recommended for treating hair loss and other scalp problems. With its excellent cleansing, conditioning, nourishing and antibacterial properties, it is found to be quite successful as an agent for natural hair loss treatments. It does this by stimulating proper blood flow, delivering enough oxygen and nutrients to the hair roots to encourage healthy regrowth. Additionally, onions contain important minerals like calcium, potassium, magnesium, as well as vitamins C and B6. Its high sulfur content is also a useful element in promoting hair growth. A high level of sulfur in collagen tissues helps to prevent further hair loss and hair thinning problems. Whether you are balding or thinning, you can stimulate natural healthy hair growth with Onion bulb extract as your main ingredient. The original organic grain alcohol tincture is the recommended base for this herbal treatment. It is also an excellent treatment for dry scalp, and for cleaning the scalp which helps prevent dandruff and scalp infections. It also works wonders for getting shiny, strong hair, without chemicals that can harm the condition of your hair and scalp.
Ingredients: Onion Bulb, Structured Water, and 20% Alcohol.
Non-Alcohol: Onion Bulb, Structured Water, Vegetable Glycerin.
All of our ingredients are Certified Organic, Kosher, or Responsibly Wildcrafted. No genetically modified organisms (GMO's) are involved. All other products that are distributed by us meet our high-quality standards.
Instructions: Use 6-12 drops in juice or water, under the tongue or as desired. May be taken 3 times daily. Shake well. Store in cool dark place. Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications: Currently, there are no known warnings or contraindications with the use of Onion. However, because Onion is believed to lower blood sugar, people who are hypoglycemic should not take Onion without first consulting their healthcare providers. Moreover, because Onion may also have blood thinning properties, those who take blood thinners (Coumadin, warfarin, aspirin, etc.) should consult a physician before using.
Disclaimer: The information presented herein by New Way Herbs is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own healthcare provider.
