What is Essiac Tea
Essiac Tea is an herbal drink that is made from four ingredients: burdock root, Indian rhubarb root, sheep sorrel, and slippery elm. In its original proportions, the herbal formulation is trademarked and sold by a Canadian company.
- Rich in antioxidants which protect the body’s cells against free radicals
- Increases production of antibodies which greatly improves the immune system
- Contains mucilage which coats the entire digestive system, soothing sore throats, ulcers, and aids digestion
- Helps to cleanse the colon and helps facilitate healthy waste removal
- Shortens healing time for wounds
- Increases energy levels, increases appetite, relieves pain, improves mood
- Counteracts some of the negative effects of chemotherapy
- Can help protect the body against radiation
- Raises oxygen levels throughout the body and increases the body’s ability to use this oxygen
- Purifies the blood and increases red blood cell production
