DandyBlend
— a delightful and versatile instant beverage for the whole family.
It can be made hot or cold, in water or milk (including soy, rice, or other
milk substitutes). It can be flavored and sweetened to taste and makes excellent
coffee- or mocha-flavored ice dessert or frosting.
DandyBlend is made from completely soluble extracts of roasted roots of chicory,
dandelion and beets and roasted grains of barley and rye — all herbs
and grains with significant health-promoting and curative reputations.
Why is DandyBlend
so good and so good for you? The ingredients are what make it so healthy.
They contain so many health-promoting properties that provide what the body
needs when it is needed.
Dandelion
is loaded with trace minerals and is rich in potassium, iron and calcium.
Dandelion is reputed historically to be an excellent liver tonic and blood
purifier, and one of the best diuretics, complete with its own potassium
source. It is reported also to regulate the gastro-intestinal system and
as a good cure for anemia and acne. It also has the reputation for lowering
serum cholestrol and blood pressure, eliminating gas and acid indigestion,
aiding in weight loss, and counteracting certain cancerous tumors.
Roasted
Chicory promotes healthy digestion. It is food for the beneficial
bacteria in the intestinal tract, and it is reported to increase both digestion
and nutrient absorption into the blood stream. Chicory s rich in potassium,
provides support to the immune system, and promotes synthesis of B vitamins.
Roasted
beetroot detoxifies and builds blood. It also renews old blood
with minerals and natural sugars. Beetroot contains betaine, which stimulates
liver cells and protects the liver and bile ducts. It also is reputed to
build red corpuscles and add tone to the blood. It is rich in phosphorus,
sodium, magnesium, calcium, iron, potassium, vitamin A and C, and other
nutrients. Beetroot also has a significant tumor-inhibiting effect. According
to an article in the February 27, 1996, issue of Cancer Letters. “The
combined findings suggest that beetrroot ingestion can be one of the useful
means for preventing cancer.”
Barley
and rye are very nutritious grains and a rich source of protein
and B complex vitamins. Barley is good for urinary tract disorders as well,
and is very useful in fevers and all inflammatory conditions because of
its soothing properties. It helps heal the digestive system and digest starchy
foods, and is also good for treating urinary disorders like nephritis and
cystitis.