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Blood Cleansing Mix

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Blood Cleansing Mix - Ingredients

Amala · Emblica officinalis
Antioxidant, refrigerant. This fruit is extremely rich in vitamin C. In fact, it is documented that the amla fruit, on a per kilo basis, is the world’s richest source of vitamin C. It also helps to cool the blood. It is said to stimulate the production of red blood cells, enhance cellular regeneration, increase lean body mass and support proper function of the liver, spleen, heart and lungs. It has also been used to improve eyesight, strengthen the bones and teeth, and cause hair and nails to grow.

It improves the digestive fire, maintains a healthy blood sugar level and is a rich natural source of antioxidants.

Cats Claw · Uncaria tomentosa
Anti-inflammatory, alterative, antifungal, antiviral, antibacterial, Immunostimulant.

Hibiscus · Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Refrigerant. Very rich in Vitamin C, cooling to the blood.

Indian Madder · Rubia cordifolia
Alterative; anodyne; Antiphlogistic; antitussive; astringent; diuretic; emmenagogue; expectorant; febrifuge; Styptic; tonic; vulnerary. The top blood cleansing herb in Ayurvedic medicine.

Longan Berries · Euphoria longan
Anti anaemia, spleen tonic. A traditional Chinese blood tonic. Rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, protein, potassium and up to 15 times the amount of iron found in spinach. Regular consumption is said to invigorate the heart and spleen, nourish the blood and increase physical stamina. Valued for calming the mind and used to treat insomnia, amnesia and dizziness.

Lycium (aka Wolfberries or Goji Berries) · Lycium chinense
Antioxidant, Hepaprotective. High in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. It helps to maintain a healthy immune system, improving eye conditions, support healthy liver function, and maintain healthy blood pressure and blood sugar.

Nettle · Urtica dioca
Alterative, blood purifier. Contains vitamin C and Iron so enriches the blood.

Pau D ‘ Arco · Tabebuia spp.
Blood purifier / tonic, Detoxifier, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-parasitic, antiviral, anti-malarial.

Queens Delight · Stillingia sylvatica
Detoxifier, diuretic, emetic, laxative, purgative in large doses.

Sappan Wood · Caesalpinia sappan
Helps promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, invigorate blood, reduce swelling - post partum abdominal pain, amenorrhea, pain due to trauma with blood stagnation, stops bleeding.

Yellow Dock · Rumex crispus
Blood/iron tonic, Liver & Gall bladder tonic.

Important

Do not use if taking steroids or if you have Heamochromatosis.

In this blend - from the garden

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