Chronic Toxicity Medicinal Tea

dandelion root (wild-harvested), burdock root + yellow dock root

Dandelion root (wild-harvested) is loaded with antioxidants, reduces fluid retention, provides potassium, calcium and iron. Dandelion is one of the best liver cleansers; it increases the activity of the liver, the flow of bile into the intestines and increases the activity of the pancreas and the spleen and helps open urinary passages. This highly nutritive root is also one of the best blood purifiers and builders available which helps to restore and balance the blood.

 

Burdock root is one of the best blood and liver purifiers, reduces swelling around joints, aids in detoxification, rids body of toxins and mucus, promotes kidney function, helps remove acid buildup especially sulfuric, phosphoric and uric acids.

 

Yellow dock root is a blood purifier, great detoxifier for the liver, stimulates bile production which helps with digestion, stimulates bowel movement, removes lingering wastes from the intestinal tract, eliminates toxins through urination. This herb helps cleanse, purify and build up the blood along with toning the entire system. It is high in vitamin C and one of the richest sources of iron, making it one of the best blood builder herbs around. It has been used since ancient times to treat "bad blood", especially related to chronic skin issues. Yellow Dock is also an excellent cleanser of the lymphatic system and contains bitter compounds that act as a mild laxative, increasing the production of digestive fluids and enzymes, especially bile. It also contains astringent compounds that shrink inflamed tissues. This herb is an excellent herbal source of vitamin A, C, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus and selenium.

Herbalist's Message

As with any natural or herbal product, the key is consistency and patience. People are used to quick fixes and that approach is just not the case when trying to make the changes necessary for a healthier lifestyle.

 

People who use herbs as symptom-relieving remedies will often be disappointed as most herbs don't target specific biochemical reactions to create rapid changes. Instead, herbs work with the body in extremely complex ways to bring about balance in the body. 

 

It is important to note that herbs will not make up for lack of sleep, dehydration or a diet filled with processed and refined foods. 

 

 

Disclaimer

Plants can be powerful allies, when used responsibly.

Although most herbal preparations are safe and effective, it is important to note that there may be potential side effects (allergies) and individual results may vary. Creating a relationship with their vital energy plays a large role in the symbiotic partnership toward healing and physical well-being.
 

There is no way to know any particular body will react to any substance. When you are taking herbs, you are your own primary care giver and you must be vigilant of your own health.  Consult with an herbalist or primary care provider and do your research, so that you can become an knowledgable and compassionate caretake of your own body.

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.