Herbal Fact #8: CHAMOMILE is made from daisy flowers. By itingwu12 on July 5, 2017 • ( 0 ) View this post on Instagram CHAMOMILE is made from daisy flowers. It has been used as a calming herbs and for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years. The flowers are dried and the pollen and other plant parts are most commonly infused with hot water to make a tea. The two most common species are German Chamomile and English or Roman Chamomile. The two major Phytonutrients are apigenin also found in parsley and alpha-bisabolol. It has many other Phytonutrients including flavonoids and luteolin. It is mainly used to relax the stomach and has been shown to reduce pepsin (the protein digesting enzyme) secreted from the stomach without affecting stomach acid. Today, it is best known as a relaxing caffeine-free tea and a safe choice late at night that will not keep you from falling asleep. #drdavidheber #chamomile #tea #digestion #relaxing to learn more go to www.drdavidheber.com and www.herbalifenutritioninstitute.com A post shared by Dr. David Heber (@drdavidheber) on Jul 2, 2017 at 6:40am PDT Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...‹ Herbal Fact #7: CARNITINE is needed to burn fat for energy.Herbal Fact #9: CHASTEBERRY is an herb named for chastity because it was used to reduce sexual desire in the Middle Ages. ›Categories: Nutrition
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