Wild Chicory Herb (Cichorium intybus) Dried - Bulk
Wild Chicory Herb (Cichorium intybus) Dried - Bulk
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Wild Chicory Herb (Cichorium intybus) is a nutrient-rich plant renowned for its digestive and detoxifying properties. Traditionally used in herbal medicine, this herb supports liver function, promotes healthy digestion, and acts as a natural diuretic. The dried leaves and roots of Wild Chicory are often brewed into a tea or added to tinctures to help cleanse the body and alleviate digestive discomfort. Rich in inulin, a prebiotic fiber, it also aids in maintaining healthy gut flora. Perfect for those seeking natural ways to enhance their wellness routine, Wild Chicory Herb offers a time-honored solution for overall health.
Sizes: 200g. 500g, 1kg.
Uses & benefits
- Supports Digestive Health: Aids in digestion and relieves gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Promotes Liver Function: Helps detoxify and cleanse the liver.
- Natural Diuretic: Assists in reducing water retention and flushing out toxins.
- Rich in Inulin: Prebiotic fiber that supports a healthy gut microbiome.
- Anti-inflammatory Properties: May reduce inflammation in the body.
- Enhances Detoxification: Traditionally used to support the body’s natural detox processes.
As a tea
Use 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried Wild Chicory Herb per cup of water. Bring water to a boil. Place the herb in a tea infuser or directly in your cup. Pour the boiling water over the herb. Let the tea steep for 7 to 10 minutes to extract the full flavor and benefits. If not using an infuser, strain the tea to remove the herb. Enjoy warm. Add honey, lemon, or your preferred sweetener for additional flavor (optional).
Active properties
- Inulin: A prebiotic fiber that supports healthy digestion and gut flora.
- Chicoric Acid: Provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Lactucin and Lactucopicrin: Bitter compounds that stimulate digestion and appetite.
- Vitamins and Minerals: Contains vitamin C, vitamin K, and minerals like potassium and magnesium.
- Caffeic Acid: Offers antioxidant properties and supports liver health.
- Sesquiterpene Lactones: Contributes to the herb’s bitter taste and digestive benefits.
For your safety
- Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Not for use by children/infants.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
