The almeirão is a medicinal plant, also known as coffee chicory, wild allium, chicory, bitter chicory, wild chicory, much used to treat liver or intestinal problems.
Its scientific name is Cichorium intybus and can be bought in natural products stores or manipulation pharmacies.
What is the hope for?
It is used to help treat liver and gallbladder problems, appendicitis, spleen, inflammation of the abdomen, and kidney problems.
Width properties
The almeirão's properties include its laxative, tonic and stomach action.
How to use the crescent
The used part of the almeirão are its leaves to make salads.
Collateral side effects
No side effects were found.
Contraindications of almeirão
The almeirão is contraindicated in cases of diarrhea and fever.
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