Information about the natural ingredients in Iculanit Tea
Common Dandelion - The Common Dandelion is a plant that effectively helps restore the functioning of the liver and thereby helps in cleansing toxins from the body and in lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. Its leaves contain: Vitamins: A, B, C, and minerals: iron, magnesium, sodium, potassium and zinc. Many studies show the pharmacological and physiological activity of the plant: increasing bile production and aiding in the proper functioning of the liver.
Chamomile - helps treat gas problems, constipation, various digestive problems, irritable bowel syndrome; soothes abdominal pain; anti-inflammatory; helps treat chronic diarrhea.
Contains flavonoids - antioxidants that help prevent disease. Contains minerals: calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and sodium.
Caraway - helps treat gas, bloating, and inflammation.
Fennel - helps treat gas, anti-inflammatory, helps treat constipation, helps regulate the digestive system.
Contains phenols, sterols, tannins, flavonoids, vitamin C, minerals: calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and sodium.
Selected references
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The stated above does not constitute a medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider with any question or concerns you have on your medical condition.
