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MEDICINAL HERBS
All four main herbs help to
normalize body systems by cleansing the blood, promoting cell
repair, aiding in effective assimilation and elimination. When
combined, their separate beneficial effects are enhanced.
1. BURDOCK ROOT
(Arctum lappa):
Used traditionally to help
reduce mucus, maintain a healthy gastrointestinal tract,
stimulate a healthy immune response, for weak digestion, as a
diuretic for water retention and to sweat out toxins through the
skin. It has vitamin A and selenium to help reduce free
radicals and its chromium content helps maintain normal blood
sugar levels.
2. SLIPPERY ELM INNER BARK
(Ulmus fulva):
Contains large amounts of tannins and mucilages which are
believed to help dissolve mucus deposits in tissue, glands and
nerve channels. The inner bark, rich in calcium, magnesium and
vitamins (A,B,C,K), nourishes and soothes organs, tissues and
mucus membranes and is helpful to the lungs. It also helps
neutralize acids from indigestion.
3. SHEEP SORREL
(Rumex acetosella):
Used in traditional folk herbalism to cool the body, create
sweating and detoxification through the skin; as a diuretic
useful in maintaining a healthy kidney and urinary functions. It
is rich in vitamins and trace minerals (ascorbic acid, mineral
oxides, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sikicon and
rutin. It is thought to nourish the glandular system.
3. INDIAN RHUBARB ROOT
(Rheum officinale):
Used traditionally in small amounts, this herb acts as a gentle
laxative and helps purge the liver of toxic buildup and waste.
It helps neutralize acids due to indigestion. Its malic acid
also carries oxygen to all parts of the body, aiding in healing
and promoting a positive and balancing effect upon the whole
digestive system.
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