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Bawang Bundok (Mountain Garlic) Tea / Infusion

A traditional tea preparation using Bawang Bundok (Mountain Garlic) (Allium roseum), addressing immune support, infection, fever.

teasfilipino-traditionalBeginner⏱ 10–20 minutesShelf life: Brew fresh; dried herb keeps 6–12 months stored airtightDosage: 1–3 cups daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

Immune SupportInfectionFeverRespiratory IssuesHigh Blood Pressure

Ingredients

  • Bawang Bundok (Mountain Garlic) — As needed

Instructions

  1. Steep 1–2 tsp of dried Bawang Bundok (Mountain Garlic) in freshly boiled water for 5–10 minutes.
  2. Cover while steeping.
  3. Strain and drink.

Interactions & contraindications

Bawang Bundok (Mountain Garlic)

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • Autoimmune conditions (lupus, MS, RA) — may overstimulate immune response

May affect immune activity

Watch for: Immunosuppressants (for transplant or autoimmune conditions)

Immune-stimulating herbs can work against immunosuppressive therapy.

May affect blood pressure

Watch for: Antihypertensive medications (ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, diuretics)

Combined use can push blood pressure too high or too low — monitor readings if you take blood pressure medication.