Description
- Essiac International - Herbal Tea - 1.5 oz. (42 g) Essiac Herbal Tea is a powder that contains inulin, premium quality herbs, and natural herbal supplements. It is gluten free and natural, as well as laboratory certified. Nurse Rene M. Caisse is world renowned for having made significant contributions to the field of natural herbal supplements. From 1922 to 1978, Nurse Caisse used Essiac, her original herbal formula, to support health to people worldwide. Essiac is available in powder, liquid, and capsule formulas. Supports the Immune System Can Be Taken Without Side Effects Supports the Endocrinal System Eliminates Free Radicals Purifies the Blood Helps Maintain a Healthy Inflammatory Balance Helps the Body Detoxify Gluten Free GMP Compliant Made Only in Canada & Exported Worldwide Essiac Herbs The four main botanicals in Essiac tea - sheep sorrel, burdock root, the inner bark of the slippery elm and Indian Rhubarb - are each believed by herbalists to have beneficial effects. Burdock Root (Arctum lappa): Used traditionally to help maintain a healthy gastrointestinal tract and stimulate a healthy immune response. It has vitamin A and selenium to help reduce free radicals and its chromium content helps maintain normal blood sugar levels. Believed to Eliminate Free Radicals & Purify the Blood Slippery Elm Inner Bark (Ulmus fulva): The inner bark nourishes and soothes organs, tissues and mucus membranes and supports lung health. It also helps normal digestion. Believed to Help Maintain a Healthy Inflammatory Balance in Membranes & Organs Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella): Used in traditional folk herbalism to cool the body, create sweating and detoxification through the skin; useful in maintaining a healthy kidney and urinary functions. It is thought to nourish the glandular system. Believed to Support the Endocrinal System Indian Rhubarb Root (Rheum australe): Used traditionally in small amounts, this herb helps purge the liver of toxic buildup and waste. Its malic acid also carries oxygen to all parts of the body, supporting the whole digestive system. Believed to Help the Body, Especially the Liver, Rid Itself of Wastes & Toxins FAQ How do I prepare the Essiac Powder formula? Add one box of Essiac to 88 fl oz (approx. 2.5 liters) of water in a covered vessel. Use filtered, distilled or spring water. Use stainless steel or glassware. Do not use an aluminium vessel. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Keep covered during this process. Remove from heat, keep covered and let stand for 4 hours to increase potency. Bring to a boil again and then reduce to a simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Keep covered during this process. Remove from heat. Scald, or dishwasher clean, a tall narrow container and pour in the Essiac. Cover, refrigerate and let stand overnight to increase potency. A small amount of sediment may be present in the final Essiac tea. Keep refrigerated. Do not freeze or microwave. How much does the Essiac Powder formula make? One box (1.5 oz) of Essiac Powder makes approx. 72 fl oz (2 liters) of Essiac. How long will one box last? One box will last 1-2 weeks, depending on the daily intake. How long will the Essiac Powder formula keep? Unopened boxed Essiac Powder formula will keep for approximately two years. Once the Essiac has been prepared, it will retain its potency and freshness for approximately 5 weeks, stored in the refrigerator. What does it taste like? Essiac tastes like an herbal tea. The Essiac powder formula may be sweetened with honey, if desired. About Essiac Essiac is a traditional herbal formula which is all natural and can be taken without any side effects. It is gluten free, laboratory certified, GMP compliant, made only in Canada, and exported worldwide. Nurse Rene M. Caisse is world renowned for having made significant contributions to the field of natural herbal supplements. From 1922 to 1978, Nurse Caisse used Essiac, her original herbal formula
- UPC # 623326003977
- Can Be Taken Without Side Effects
- Size/Form 1.50 oz.
Suggested Use: Not to be taken during pregnancy or nursing. Take one hour before or after eating. Shake gently before use. Drink 2oz. (approx. 60ml) every 12 hours. INGREDIENTS Essiac International - Herbal Tea - 1.5 oz. Supplement Facts Serving Size: 2-4 oz (60-90 ml) Amount Per Serving %DV Vitamin A 100 IU 2% Vitamin C 1 mg 2% Proprietary Blend Burdock, Powdered (root), Sheep Sorrel, Powdered (leaves), Slippery Elm, Powdered (bark), Indian Rhubarb, Powdered (root) 2 g * *Daily Value Not Established. †Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Other Ingredients: Contains no other ingredients WARNINGS Pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemics, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.
