Dandelion taraxacum officinale) is a familiar weed! Besides making a wish it has many health benefits!! It's young spring leaves are often used in salads as a herbal diuretic. The root of dandelion can be roasted and used as a coffee substitute.
Dandelion leaves are used for enhancing bile secretion and decreasing water retention and bloating. Dandelion also helps the liver break down excess hormones that may encourage endometrial growth.
Dandelion tea is very tasty, especially if you add some local honey. * Dandelion tea has been used as a natural weight loss ingredient * Dandelion tea aids in digestion, purifies the liver and helps detoxify. And purify the blood and liver * Dandelion tea helps increase urination thereby reducing water retention and replaces the potassium lost during that process. * Dandelion tea is also known to reduce inflammation of the gall bladder and of the bile duct, and for rheumatism and arthritis.
* Dandelion tea improves the function of and maintains optimum liver, kidney, pancreas, spleen, stomach, and gall bladder functions.* Dandelion tea helps reduce high cholesterol.
* Dandelion tea contains antioxidants that help keep your body healthy. * Dandelion tea when brewed contains minerals and vitamins: A, C, D, E, & B complex, calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, manganese, copper, choline, and boron * Dandelion tea can be used as a great face wash and can be added to collagen and rose hip oil to make a great face mask.
SENNA PLANT
Senna is the primary ingredient found in most "Dieter's Teas. An ALL NATURAL stimulant, Senna Leaf, is used as an herbal remedy for occasional constipation. Senna stimulates the muscles of the colon walls and causes small contractions, this is call peristalsis. Peristalsis helps to push fecal matter through the colon. Benefits include; promoting digestive health, supporting regularity, and assisting with occasional constipation.
PEPPERMINT PLANT
Peppermint, does more than just give EMB its arctic fresh smell! Along with menthol, which is extracted from mint, peppermint has been used for thousands of years topically in order to treat muscle and joint pain. When peppermint is applied to skin, the temperature sensitive neurons (known as TRP receptors) detect the skin temperature differential. This, in turn, produces an anti-inflammatory response.
GINGER
There's no surprise that ginger has a long list of medicinal benefits but here's a quick reminder of why it's a must to help improve your overall health. ⠀
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Ginger acts as a stimulant by moving energy throughout the body - increasing circulation, promoting digestion and increasing the flow of fluids. It also is an anti-inflammatory, can help relieve migraine and cold and flu symptoms, nausea and fight infections. ⠀
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Ginger acts as a stimulant by moving energy throughout the body - increasing circulation, promoting digestion and increasing the flow of fluids. It also is an anti-inflammatory, can help relieve migraine and cold and flu symptoms, nausea and fight infections. ⠀
LICORICE
There are 9 Powerful Move Licorice Could Do for you
1.With soothing anti-inflammatory properties, the roots of the plant combat irritation and restore suppleness, thereby improving the appearance of skin.
2.With potent doses of antioxidant-rich flavonoids, licorice root protects the skin from oxidative stress and contributes to elastin and collagen synthesis, promoting a radiant, smoother skin.
3.Licorice root furthermore enhances the penetration ability of subsequent skincare products. .
4.When licorice extract is added to cosmetic formulas in active quantities, it can control redness, flushing, and other types of inflammation.
5.A natural skin lightening alternative to chemical hydroquinone, licorice extract contains an active called glabridin, which inhibits tyrosinase, the enzyme that causes pigmentation in response to sun exposure.
6.It can also help diminish the dark pigmentation resulting from scars.
7.Clinical tests point to this ingredient as an effective treatment for atopic dermatitis because of its ability to reduce redness and irritation.
8.Another one of the active components of licorice root is glycyrrhetinic acid, which seems to have mythical powers over a traumatized epidermis.
9.Not only has it been credited with anti-inflammatory abilities, but it also demonstrates anti-allergic, anti-viral, antibacterial, and hepatoprotective benefits.
1.With soothing anti-inflammatory properties, the roots of the plant combat irritation and restore suppleness, thereby improving the appearance of skin.
2.With potent doses of antioxidant-rich flavonoids, licorice root protects the skin from oxidative stress and contributes to elastin and collagen synthesis, promoting a radiant, smoother skin.
3.Licorice root furthermore enhances the penetration ability of subsequent skincare products. .
4.When licorice extract is added to cosmetic formulas in active quantities, it can control redness, flushing, and other types of inflammation.
5.A natural skin lightening alternative to chemical hydroquinone, licorice extract contains an active called glabridin, which inhibits tyrosinase, the enzyme that causes pigmentation in response to sun exposure.
6.It can also help diminish the dark pigmentation resulting from scars.
7.Clinical tests point to this ingredient as an effective treatment for atopic dermatitis because of its ability to reduce redness and irritation.
8.Another one of the active components of licorice root is glycyrrhetinic acid, which seems to have mythical powers over a traumatized epidermis.
9.Not only has it been credited with anti-inflammatory abilities, but it also demonstrates anti-allergic, anti-viral, antibacterial, and hepatoprotective benefits.
NETTLE PLANT
I can never say enough about nettle and I drink it on the daily. It has so many amazing health benefits and everyone should have this herb in their medicine drawer. Here are a few examples, just to name a few.
It is rich in vitamins A, B1, B5, C, D, E and K, iron, potassium, copper, zinc, magnesium, calcium and others. It also contains flavonoids, essential amino acids and proteins.
The high levels of iron in the tea are essential to improve blood circulation and to lower blood pressure. Acting as a diuretic, nettle herbal tea eliminates sodium from your body. It also decreases sugar levels in the blood.
This tea is the right choice for helping in cases of physical and mental exhaustion. It stimulates your appetite, helping you to regain your strength in a healthy way.
It builds up a natural defense mechanism in your body as well as eliminating viruses and bacterial infections.
Nettle tea may treat urinary infections, kidney inflammations and help prevent water retention. It helps to dissolve kidney stones and being a blood purifier, driving toxins from your body.
It is good for increasing fertility in men and women.
During the pregnancy it gives nutrients to the mother and the fetus, while preventing anemia at this stage.
It decreases pain during and after delivery due to its high calcium content and it prevents hemorrhaging after childbirth due to high levels of vitamin K. However, remember to consult with you physician.
Afterwards, it increases quality and quantity of breast milk.
It aids with muscle and joint diseases such as rheumatism, arthritis, tendonitis, due to its high calcium content. You should drink this tea if you have broken or frail nails, as it is rich in iron and calcium.
It is rich in vitamins A, B1, B5, C, D, E and K, iron, potassium, copper, zinc, magnesium, calcium and others. It also contains flavonoids, essential amino acids and proteins.
The high levels of iron in the tea are essential to improve blood circulation and to lower blood pressure. Acting as a diuretic, nettle herbal tea eliminates sodium from your body. It also decreases sugar levels in the blood.
This tea is the right choice for helping in cases of physical and mental exhaustion. It stimulates your appetite, helping you to regain your strength in a healthy way.
It builds up a natural defense mechanism in your body as well as eliminating viruses and bacterial infections.
Nettle tea may treat urinary infections, kidney inflammations and help prevent water retention. It helps to dissolve kidney stones and being a blood purifier, driving toxins from your body.
It is good for increasing fertility in men and women.
During the pregnancy it gives nutrients to the mother and the fetus, while preventing anemia at this stage.
It decreases pain during and after delivery due to its high calcium content and it prevents hemorrhaging after childbirth due to high levels of vitamin K. However, remember to consult with you physician.
Afterwards, it increases quality and quantity of breast milk.
It aids with muscle and joint diseases such as rheumatism, arthritis, tendonitis, due to its high calcium content. You should drink this tea if you have broken or frail nails, as it is rich in iron and calcium.
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