Rooibos is rich in many minerals including iron, calcium, potassium, copper, fluoride, manganese, zinc, magnesium and alpha hydroxy. It is purported to provide a whole host of health benefits, including: • Reduces heart disease by providing protection through ACE inhibition • Contains quercetin and luteolin, which are known to have cancer fighting qualities • Is an anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-mutagenic and anti-spasmodic • Eases nervous tension, allergies and digestive problems • Limits uric acid production, which can help gout sufferers • Soothes asthma and eczema • Boosts the immune system • Cures nagging headaches • Fights insomnia • Strengthens bones and teeth • Relieves severe stomach cramps • Eases hypertension/lowers blood pressure • Is considered to have anti-aging properties • Prevents DNA damage • Suppresses fasting glucose levels • Improves glucose uptake and insulin secretions after a meal • Aids in liver tissue regeneration • Acts as a bronchodilator • Has no known side-effects
Posted on: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 06:24:39 +0000
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