Nutrition — Inulin

The Medicinal and Medical Uses of Chicory Root

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The Medicinal and Medical Uses of Chicory Root
Want to go decaf naturally? Then the Chicory root is the answer. Usage of Cichorium intybus or the Chicory plant is somewhat still on the way to becoming widespread but research has shown that its roots have various medicinal properties and it is even used for some laboratory tests. This is primarily due to the prebiotic dietary fiber, ‘inulin’; not to be confused with the blood glucose regulating hormone insulin.

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