Chaparral is a very powerful high antioxidant herb that cleanses, purifies, and protects. It's one of the oldest living organisms in the world, being 9700 BC or 11,700 years within this realm.
Its been used to cleanse the lymphatic system and clear heavy metals from the blood. Also widely known for its powerful anti-inflammatory effects in arthritis. Other ways this herb serves the body are:
- Blood cleanser
- Boosts immunity
- Acne
- High antioxidant property
- Circulation
- Digestive concerns
- Cold and flu
- Inhibits cell proliferation and DNA damage
- Anti-aging / rejuvenates skin / hair growth
- Kidney stones/Gallbladder
- Diabetes
- Anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-fungal
Preparations
Can be made as tea, capsules, extracts, salves and poultice. Can be grounded to a powder with alfalfa and rubbed into your skin to alleviate inflammation, bursitis, skin rashes and irritations. Can also be infused in coconut oil for a week and put onto the skin. Unified with Red Clover makes it a powerful synergy in purifying the blood.
Brew
200-210°F
Western: 1/2 tsp per cup, simmer 5-10 min then steep for 15 mins, consume 2-3x a day
Ingredients
100% natural and non-irradiated Chaparral
More Info
Aroma/Flavor
Sweet, Bitter, Pungent, Acrid
Minerals
Magnesium, iron, calcium, potassium
Precautions
Powerful blood purifier. Long term use can cause damage to the liver and kidneys. Do not take large dosages. Do not take when pregnant or breastfeeding. Children should not take this herb. Do not take if you are on medication.
For educational purposes only. This web site's purpose is to provide you with information that may be useful in attaining optimal health. Nothing in it is meant as a prescription or as medical advice. You should check with your holistic physician before implementing any changes in your exercise or lifestyle habits, especially if you have physical problems or are taking medications of any kind.
