Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) comes from the same plant that produces Coriander seeds, both popular herbs to enhance flavor in cooking. Cilantro is the leaf part and can be used for cancer, measles, toothaches, eliminating certain bacteria that cause infection and, most popularly, to remove heavy metals from your internal organs and digestive tract. Rich in antioxidants it boasts a host of benefits including reducing specific genes in prostate cancer, inhibiting damage to cells due to oxidative stress in breast cancer, and reducing pain and inflammation through the opioid system. A 2015 study in the Journal of Medicinal Food supported protection of ultraviolet radiation damage in your skin. And its great in Guacamole and Salsa!
Our Cilantro Tincture is made from fresh Cilantro Herb, steeped in alcohol and bottled with distilled water and glycerin. Not appropriate for a beverage. These claims have not been evaluated by the FDA. Made in a Cottage Food Operation not subject to Florida Food Safety regulations.
Source: WebMD.com
Medical News Today Article written by Megan Ware, RDN, LD/ November 15, 2019