Chicory with hawthorn Heart and circulation support Paste 200 g

Chicory paste with hawthorn extract – a traditional formula to support heart function and normal blood pressure. A delicious hot or cold caffeine-free drink

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Chicory paste with hawthorn, 200 g

Chicory and hawthorn paste is prepared from extracts of both medicinal plants and is intended for the preparation of an alternative drink to coffee. It can be used for therapeutic and preventive purposes, as chicory provides the body with inulin, vitamins and minerals, and hawthorn improves cardiovascular function and has a calming effect on the nervous system.

Main benefits:

• Improves digestion: Inulin, contained in chicory, is a good prebiotic and improves intestinal microflora;
• Promotes heart function: Hawthorn tones the heart muscle, reduces the excitability of the nervous system and lowers blood pressure. Chicory reduces the levels of “bad cholesterol” in the blood;
• For better blood sugar control: Chicory is a plant that contributes to lowering blood glucose and its use is suitable for diabetics and people with insulin resistance;
• Caffeine-free: The drink is recommended for those suffering from insomnia, anxiety, dizziness, shortness of breath, and for supporters of a healthy lifestyle.

Chicory root contains up to 60% inulin, 10-20% fructose, as well as carotene, B vitamins (B1, B2, B3), vitamin C, organic acids, tannins, pectin, protein substances, resins. Its most valuable component is plant fiber (mainly inulin), which has a prebiotic function, helps improve metabolism and normalize digestive activity. By inhibiting the development of harmful bacteria, inulin improves the state of intestinal microflora and contributes to strengthening immunity.

Hawthorn is good for the heart. Thanks to its antioxidants, vitamins (especially C) and fiber, hawthorn berries calm the nervous system and promote normal gastrointestinal function. Hawthorn strengthens the heart muscle by improving its contractility and increasing its endurance. It dilates blood vessels, relieves vascular spasms and lowers blood pressure. Hawthorn flavonoids inhibit platelet aggregation, Helps reduce levels of "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides. Contributes to relieving nervous tension and stress. Makes it easier to fall asleep and improves sleep quality. Antioxidants (flavonoids, procyanidins) protect cells from damage by free radicals. With its anti-inflammatory properties, it protects the gastric mucosa and relieves spasms. Supports normal digestion and improves intestinal motility.

The nutrient-rich chicory root paste with hawthorn has a rich flavor with slightly astringent notes. When used to prepare a drink, it can be combined with milk or cream. Chicory is the most common coffee substitute, but it is also used in cooking. Chicory paste gives a different flavor and brings variety to the consumption of dairy products. Together with hawthorn, chicory is an extravagant component for preparing sauces and for flavoring meat dishes.

Recommended use: Dissolve ½ to 1 teaspoon of product in 200 ml of hot or cold water. Sugar, milk or cream can be added to taste.

Storage: At room temperature, out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight. Expiration and batch: Marked on the packaging.

Manufacturer: Maadlex OÜ, Johvi, Estonia.