Description
Other names:
Lepidium sativum – garden cress – peppergrass – Pepperwort peppercress.
Indications:
– General tonic and aperitif.
– It contains a high percentage of fiber, which supports the digestive system.
– A nutritional source of vitamin C and vitamin K to improve cardiovascular health.
– It treats anemia because it contains iron.
– Supports the nervous system because it contains vitamin B2.
– It is useful in skin diseases such as eczema, boils, skin allergies and scabies.
– It is useful in cases of bleeding hemorrhoids.
– Strengthening hair, preventing hair loss, and keeping it soft and shiny.
Internal use:
Teaspoon per day for 2 weeks.
Contraindications:
– Do not use it if you are at risk of developing potassium deficiency.
– Reducing blood sugar levels, it must be stopped at least two weeks before surgery.
– Avoid not taking it during pregnancy because it may cause miscarriage.
Side effects:
No side effect.
Warning:
Large amounts cause irritation to the intestine.