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- Herbs Etc - Essiac Tonic Sheep Sorrel/Burdock Complex - 60 Softgels Herbs Etc Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine offers excellent support during stressful times. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine boosts the immune system, cleanses and supports the body, and removes deep-seated accumulated waste products. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine formula was originally given to Canadian nurse Rene Caisse by a Chippewa Indian. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine helps move the body toward a state of integration and health. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine alleviates and gets rid of chronic and degenerative diseases. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine boosts the immune system, cleanses and supports the liver and the blood. Essiac Tonic Herbal Medicine is useful in autoimmune disorders, allergic disorders, and chronic fatigue immuno-dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS). About Burdock Parts used and where grown Burdock is native to Asia and Europe. The root is the primary source of many herbal preparations. The root becomes very soft with chewing and tastes sweet, with a mucilaginous (sticky) texture. Historical or traditional use In traditional herbal texts, burdock root is described as a “blood purifier” or “alterative” and was believed to clear the bloodstream of toxins. It was used both internally and externally for eczema and psoriasis, as well as to treat painful joints and as a diuretic. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, burdock root in combination with other herbs is used to treat sore throats, tonsillitis, colds, and even measles. In Japan, it is eaten as a vegetable. Burdock root has recently become popular as part of a tea to treat cancer. To date, however, research is insufficient to promote burdock for this application. About Sheep Sorrel Sheep Sorrel contains constituents including beta carotene, tartaric acid, oxalates (oxalic acid), anthraquinones (chrysophanol, emodin, Rhein), glycosides like hyperoside, the quercitin-3d-galactoside. It has a number of purported uses and folk remedies that include treatment for inflammation, cancer, diarrhea, scurvy and fever. A tea made from the stem and leaves can be made to act as a diuretic. It also has certain astringent properties and uses. Other historical uses include that of a vermifuge, as the plant allegedly contains compounds toxic to intestinal parasites (worms). The entire plant, including the root, is used as a cancer treatment, and is a primary ingredient in a preparation commonly referred to by the name Essiac. Herbs Etc. Frequently Asked Questions What forms do herbal products come in? The most popular herbal products in America are capsules, softgels and tablets. Herbal teas, especially in teabags, account for a substantial amount of the herbs consumed in the United States. Herbs in liquid herbal extract form are also a popular way to ingest therapeutic herbal products. Finally, herbs are available in bulk form in some health and natural food stores. Which form of herbs offers the most therapeutic benefits? The therapeutic benefits achieved by using herbs depend on a variety of factors. For instance, does the herbal product contain all of the active constituents in ratios found in nature, or have the constituents been altered? Is the herbal product fresh? What is the shelf life of the herb? Has the herb been processed in such a way to ensure that it will be effective when you are ready to take the product? Does the product require you to digest the herbs in order to get all of the benefits from these herbs? Is it convenient to take? Is it affordable? Does the product address the problem that you are trying to solve? Of all the available forms of herbs, liquid herbal extracts best address all of these factors. This is the reason that American herbalists recommend this form of herbs the most. Is it better to choose herbal formulas instead of single herbs? To get the results you hope to achieve, it is important to choose the herbs that best address your specific health concerns. This web site lists both single herb
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- Size/Form 60 Softgel
Suggested Use: Take one softgel with water twice a day on an empty stomach. INGREDIENTS Herbs Etc - Essiac Tonic Sheep Sorrel/Burdock Complex - 60 Softgels Supplement Facts Serving Size: 1 Softgel Servings Per Container: 60 Amount Per Serving %DV Calories 5 Proprietary Blend 200 mg Alcohol free concentrated extracts of: Burdock (root), Sheep Sorrel (herb), Slippery Elm (inner bark) and Chinese [a.k.a. Turkey] Rhubarb (root) Other Ingredients: Extra virgin olive oil, sunflower lecithin, beeswax. Softgel shell contains gelatin, vegetable glycerine, carob, chlorophyll. WARNINGS Do not use in pregnancy.
