Clinacanthus Nutans (Snake Grass) has been used in traditional medicine to treat common insect bites including venomous snakes and other animals. The popularity of the herb soared when an incredible story of a cancer patient, Mr. Liu Hui Lian who had recovered from the illness by taking the herb was published in a Chinese Daily – Kwong Wah Yit Poh Press.
Since then many other patients suffering from various chronic diseases such diabetes, heart and kidney problems claimed that the herb helped in the curing of the disease.
Clinacanthus Nutans helps
• reduce suffering from various types of cancers such as lung, breast, prostate, uterus and leukemia
• reduce uric acid, cholesterol and diabetes
• reduce blood pressure and improve blood flow
• improve skin problems such as eczema, shingles and psoriasis
• reduce the discomfort of dialysis and kidney disease
• detoxify, heal bruises and swelling
The Efficacy of the Clinacanthus Nutans herb
According to a study conducted by the Institute of Vegetable Research at the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences and College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, stated that Clinacantus Nutans leaves have nutritional value as follows:
- It has a high content of flavonoids that have antioxidant capabilities in preventing and prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease
- Contains many important minerals, especially vitamins, more than 45% crude protein and 17 types of amino acids.
- Rich in vitamin C, protein, fiber and minerals that have the effect against free radicals which help prevent cancer.
- Contains mineral such as phosphorus, calcium, magnesium and some traces of iron.
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