Chaparral

Also known as: Creosote bush.

Latin description: Larrea divaricata.

Parts to use: Leaves.

Chemical constituents of Chapparal: Sodium, sulphur, nordihydroquaiaretic acid.

Medicinal Uses and Benefits of Chaparral

• Chaparral is a free radical scavenger and a cancer fighter.
• When mixed with Goldenseal, Chaparral helps to draw toxic chemicals and even street
  drugs out of the cells and suspends them in the blood.
• These make both a good cellular and tissue cleanse.You must start slowly as rapid detoxification can be detrimental.
• It helps to improve liver function. It is a good blood purifier.
• It has an antiviral, antibacterial, antiparasitic action. It is very cleansing to the urinary system.

Side effects, Caution for Chaparral

• If you are a person who has had a lot of chemotherapy or other type of drug therapies it may cause nausea or other types of side effects as it releases those substances from the tissues into the blood stream.
• Long term usage may cause liver complication.

Dosage
Capsules: 3-6 “0” capsules 3x daily.
Infusion: 1 cup 3x daily.

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