Chickweed Benefits and Uses
Chickweed is packed with nutrients. It contains vitamins A, B complex, C and D, rutin (a bioflavonoid), calcium, potassium, phosphorus, zinc, manganese, sodium, copper, iron and silica. Its a great start on your weight loss journey.
- As a tea:
- Dyspepsia
- Constipation
- Inflammation
- Good for asthma
- Inhibit histamine reaction (good for hay fever)
- Can help with weight loss and obesity post partum by reducing water retention and weight.
- Works well as a laxative
- Good for nausea
- Good for indigestion
- May help with Rabies
- Can help blood disorders
- Helps skin diseases
- Can be turned into a skin salve to help with:
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Diaper rash
- Contact Dermatitis
- Used to draw out splinters
- Eczema and more