Infusion
2–4 g of dried herb (approx. 1 heaped teaspoon) per cup of hot water. Cover and steep 10–15 minutes. Drink 2–3 times daily.
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Medicinal & Therapeutic Herbs
Agrimony herb
Agrimonia eupatoria L.
Also known as: Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cocklebur.
Agrimony is a perennial plant of the rose family, native to meadows and woodlands of Europe, Asia and North America. Traditionally used for digestive disorders, diarrhoea, throat irritation and skin issues.
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Code: ΒΜΧ-0005
2.75€
55.00€ / kg Price includes VAT
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Last updated: October 2026
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We work with the following courier companies to ensure fast and reliable delivery:
- ACS Courier: delivery across Greece and to Cyprus
- ACS Smart Lockers: collection from automated parcel lockers
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Estimated delivery times
| Destination | Delivery time | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Athens and major cities | 1–2 business days | |
| Regional areas | 1–3 business days | |
| Islands and remote areas | 2–5 business days | Subject to route schedules |
| EU countries (DHL) | usually 4–6 business days | Depending on the destination |
| Cyprus (ACS Courier) | 5–7 business days | From the departure of the ship |
Delivery times count from the day of dispatch. They are estimates and may be affected by circumstances beyond our control (strikes, adverse weather, etc.).
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- Deliveries are made on business days (Monday–Friday).
- Saturday delivery: available on request, at an additional charge.
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We ship to all European Union countries with DHL, from €18 (Cyprus and Malta from €20). For Cyprus you can also choose ACS Courier (from €9.60). The exact cost is shown at checkout, before you pay.
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- Phone: (+30) 2610 221354
- Opening hours (Greek time): Mon, Wed, Sat 9:00–14:00 · Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00–14:00 & 18:00–21:00 · Sunday closed
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Last updated: May 2026
All products, prices, and shipping terms are confirmed in your order confirmation e-mail. Payment is made before delivery and can be completed using one of the following methods:
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3. BANK TRANSFER
After placing your order, please wait for our e-mail confirmation of product availability. Then transfer the total amount to one of the following accounts:
Bank | IBAN | Account No. |
National bank | GR3201108360000083600252080 | 836 0025 2080 |
Alpha Bank | GR3901405300530002101442697 | 530002101442697 |
Eurobank | GR2002606720000990200149181 | 0026067299 0200149181 |
Piraeus | GR9401725070005507082823498 | 5507082823498 |
Bank IBAN Account No.
Εθνική Τράπεζα GR3201108360000083600252080 836 0025 2080
Alpha Bank GR3901405300530002101442697 530002101442697
Eurobank GR2002606720000990200149181 0026067299 0200149181
Πειραιώς GR9401725070005507082823498 5507082823498
Account holder: ANASTASOPULOS VASSILIOS
•No additional charge for transfers from the same bank
•Transfers from a different Greek bank may incur standard inter-bank transfer fees (e-banking)
•Transfers from a bank outside Greece: an additional fee of €4.00 applies, to be added by the buyer to the total amount transferred
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Tax ID (AFM): 104130231
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Send a message(+30) 2610 221354What it is
Agrimony is a perennial plant of the rose family, native to meadows and woodlands of Europe, Asia and North America. Traditionally used for digestive disorders, diarrhoea, throat irritation and skin issues.
Key properties
The plant is naturally rich in tannins (up to 8%), flavonoids, bitter compounds, silica, vitamins B1, B3, K. The tannins give the herb its characteristic astringent action. Its full traditional profile includes astringent, diuretic, tissue-healing, bitter-tonic, cholagogue and antiviral properties.
Uses
In traditional European phytotherapy, agrimony has been documented in:
- mild diarrhoea
- mucous colitis
- enteritis
- oropharyngeal inflammation (pharyngitis
- laryngitis
- hoarseness)
- skin rashes
- minor wounds
- burns
Traditionally appreciated in wellness routines focused on tonifying irritated tissue, supporting the voice and providing mild anti-inflammatory action. Depending on the need, it is used internally, as a gargle or externally.
Broader traditional references include childhood diarrhoea, anaemia, rheumatism, lumbago, liver and spleen complaints, tonsillitis, mouth ulcers, fungal complaints, cystitis, urinary incontinence and kidney stones. Use in children and chronic conditions requires individual professional guidance.
Preparation & dosage
Gargle (for pharyngitis / hoarseness)
Stronger infusion (5 g in 150 ml), lukewarm, gargle 3–4 times daily.
External compresses
Infusion 5 g in 250 ml as cold compresses on the affected area 2–3 times daily.
The quantities are indicative and are based on traditional use and published phytotherapy literature. For prolonged use or when taking medication, consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Pairs well with
For digestion: combines with chamomile, lemon balm, peppermint. For voice/pharyngitis: with marshmallow, mallow, sage. For skin: externally with calendula, witch hazel.
Precautions
- Constipation: Strong astringent properties may worsen constipation — avoid in susceptible individuals.
- Drug interaction: Tannins may reduce drug absorption, especially alkaloids and iron — space 2 hours apart.
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding: Insufficient safety data — avoid.
- Children: Under 12, use only with medical advice.
- Persistent diarrhoea: Over 3 days requires medical evaluation.
- When to seek advice: Consult a healthcare professional if diarrhoea persists for more than 3 days or mouth, throat or skin symptoms for more than 1 week.
- Appendicitis: Older sources mention agrimony in this context, but appendicitis is a medical emergency.
- When to seek advice: Any suspicion requires prompt medical assessment.
Frequently asked questions
Why the traditional link to singers?
In Greek folk tradition, singers, preachers and orators used it as a gargle to clear and strengthen the voice — hence the traditional name.
How does it compare to other astringents?
Agrimony balances astringent and bitter actions, making it suitable for irritated digestion with looseness. Other astringents (e.g. witch hazel) are more specific for skin and vascular issues.
Can I take it daily?
As a wellness infusion, it may be consumed daily for 2–3 weeks. For long-term use, take breaks (e.g. 3 weeks on, 1 off).
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