Swedish Bitters have held a permanent place in household medicine cabinets since the 17th century. In the past, it was used for a wide range of minor ailments; today, it is primarily taken to support well-being after meals.
But what exactly are Swedish Bitters, what is it used for, and how should it be taken correctly? In this article, you will learn more about its origin, ingredients, and possible uses.
What is Swedish Bitters?
Swedish Bitters are an alcoholic herbal tincture made from a blend of various bitter herbs. The exact composition may vary depending on the recipe, but it typically contains traditional bitter substances and selected medicinal plants.
Our Swedish Bitters – produced according to the original recipe with selected herbs, roots, and saffron – contain only alcohol, water, and alcoholic herbal extracts.
What are Swedish Bitters used for?
Swedish Bitters are traditionally used:
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to support digestion
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for a feeling of fullness after rich, heavy meals
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for loss of appetite
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for bloating and belching
Especially after heavy or fatty meals, many people turn to bitter substances to help support the natural balance of the digestive system.
How are Swedish Bitters used?
Depending on individual needs, take one teaspoon (approx. 5 ml) diluted in water or tea up to three times daily after meals.
The right ingredients make the difference
The quality of Swedish Bitters largely depends on the selection of its herbs. The key components are the bitter substances, which stimulate the production of digestive juices through the sense of taste. BANO Swedish Bitters combine traditionally valued plants:
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Orange peel: contains bitter flavonoids that stimulate digestive juices and may relieve bloating and fullness
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Centaury: also known as bitter herb, traditionally used to promote digestive juices from the liver, gallbladder, and stomach
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Angelica: the dried roots contribute to the characteristic bitter taste
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Cinnamon: known as a spice, but also traditionally used for bloating and loss of appetite, rounding off the bitter flavor
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Wormwood: particularly rich in bitter substances and a key ingredient in many classic herbal digestive preparations
With its balanced herbal blend, BANO Swedish Bitters is a proven addition for those who wish to incorporate bitter substances into their daily routine.
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