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Chickweed

Chickweed is considered by many herbalists to be a superior soothing herbal agent for irritated digestive tract, respiratory system and skin health. In fact, it’s often a primary ingredient in many traditional skincare creams and ointments.


Chickweed’s history of use as both food and medicine, originated with the Iroquois, Ojibwa, Chippewa and other Native American traditions. Today, the nutrient-rich herb is widely respected for its gentle diuretic effect, to promote fat digestion,
and for cellulite elimination support. DID YOU KNOW: Chickweed contains a wealth of vitamins A, B-complex, C, D, Calcium, Manganese and Zinc? COMMON NAMES: Adder’s Mouth, Indian Chickweed, Satin Flower, Starwort, Stitchwort.




Common use:
Irritated digestive tract; irritated skin; diuretic; supports urinary system; water retention associated with menstrual cycle; blood purifier; respiratory health; mucus congestion; cellulite elimination support.


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