{"product_id":"baldwins-herb-robert-geranium-robertianum","title":"Baldwins Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeranium robertianum\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eherba\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[also known as Cranesbill]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRubbing a maceration of fresh Herb Robert on the skin is used as a natural tactic to repel  insects, especially the ones that bite!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eHealth perks:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis herb is astringent as a result of its high concentration in tannins, especially the gallotannins and ellagitannins. This makes Herb Robert appropriate to safeguard inflamed mucous membranes and reduce hypersecretion. This is especially adequate for soothing gastric and peptic ulcers. Furthermore, it is also a suitable astringent for diarrheal episodes, and a great antibacterial due to its broad-spectrum factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong Native American communities, this plant has been exercised in the healing of skin wounds and burns, whilst also preventing excessive bleeding. Therefore, it can also be useful with managing nosebleeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn early European traditions,  Herb Robert was commonly known for its role as a mouth wash to relieve sore gums and manage gum disease. The herb can be prepared into a paste and used for the treatment of cold sores, and used as a gargle to soothe sore throats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith regards to the female gynaecological system, the herb is relevant in resolving irregular bleeding and counselling menorrhagia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP.S.\u003c\/strong\u003e ***If pregnant\/ nursing, or there are health imbalances that require attention, it is always wise to consult a qualified herbal practitioner... even before trying a new remedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwins","offers":[{"title":"Baldwins Herb Robert 25g","offer_id":61733901992266,"sku":"OHROBE25","price":4.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Herb Robert 100g","offer_id":61733902025034,"sku":"OHROBE100","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Herb Robert 250g","offer_id":61733902057802,"sku":"OHROBE250","price":24.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Baldwins Herb Robert 500g","offer_id":61733902090570,"sku":"OHROBE500","price":38.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/8537\/5818\/files\/ohrobe_organic_herb_robert_cranesbill_cut_17_0eba2536-457b-4f67-bb00-3b94f65642e0.jpg?v=1782919185","url":"https:\/\/www.baldwins.co.uk\/products\/baldwins-herb-robert-geranium-robertianum","provider":"G. Baldwin \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}