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Botanical: Raphanus niger;
Raphanus sativus
Family: Brassicaceae (cabbage) - Cruciferae (mustard)
Other common names: Black Spanish Radish, Raifort, Long Black Spanish Radish
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Ordering Information
Item # S628 (capsules)/101930 (bulk) |
30 Capsules |
$9.38 |
1150 Capsules |
$159.35 |
| 60 Capsules |
$14.10 |
1400 Capsules |
$178.47 |
| 90 Capsules |
$19.03 |
1/4 lb. Powder |
$18.38 |
| 450 Capsules |
$71.36 |
1/2 lb. Powder |
$36.76 |
| 700 Capsules |
$103.47 |
1 lb. Powder |
$73.52 |
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Black Radish has been used medicinally since ancient times for problems of the lungs, liver, gallbladder and digestive system. It is a mild diuretic, strong antioxidant and a good natural source of vitamin B and vitamin C.
Disclaimer:
The information presented herein by Viable Herbal Solutions is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.
History and Uses:
Black Radishes have been used as a food product since at least the time of the Pharaohs, and in ancient times, Black Radish was used medicinally as a remedy for cough. Black Radishes are similar in appearance to turnips, but are darker in color, and their flesh is white, pungent and dry. Black Radish is rich in vitamins B and C, sulfur and fiber. It acts as an antioxidant and is also said to be beneficial to digestion. Black Radish Root creates a tonic effect on the respiratory system and is thought to activate the liver cells, maintain a healthy gallbladder, aid digestion and facilitate a diuretic effect. The herb is also believed to cleansing and antibacterial, and it is an excellent co-adjutant for hepatic colic by stimulating the secretion of bile. Being rich in vitamin C, Black Radish Root is an interesting ally during winter months to help fight off coughs, infections and free radicals. Additionally, its high fiber content increases peristaltic movements, and is a helpful laxative for constipation and bile movement.
Recommended Dosage:
Take two (2) Capsules, one (1) to two (2) times each day with water at mealtimes.
Contraindications:
People with gallbladder stones or obstructions, and those with severe kidney or hepatic (liver) problems should not use Black Radish without consulting a qualified health care professional.
Capsule Information:
Our Black Radish supplements are encapsulated in 100% Gluten-free, Vegetable Cellulose, Certified Kosher, size "00" Capsules. (click here for size comparison) Each capsule contains approximately 600 mgs. |