arrowroot powder

Arrowroot Powder

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A fine, easily digestible starch from a tropical American plant, long valued as a gentle food medicine for sensitive and recovering digestive systems. One of the most tolerable carbohydrate sources for infants, the elderly, and those with compromised gut function.

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Traditional Use: Used by indigenous Caribbean and South American peoples for centuries as a nutritive food and remedy for digestive complaints, diarrhoea, and convalescence; traditionally applied topically to wounds, skin irritations, and as an antidote to plant and arrow poisons.

Potential Benefits: Easily digestible complex carbohydrate with mild antidiarrhoeal, demulcent, and prebiotic properties; supports gut mucosal healing, gentle rehydration, and bowel normalisation; naturally gluten-free with a low glycaemic impact making it suitable for sensitive, inflamed, or recovering digestive systems.

Warnings: Exceptionally safe with virtually no known contraindications at food doses; extremely well tolerated across all age groups including infants and the elderly; high starch content may raise blood sugar if consumed in large quantities by diabetic patients; ensure correct plant identification as commercial adulteration occasionally occurs.

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