Chickweed for Weight Loss

Chickweed is a little-known herb that is full of nutrients and has a wide array of healing abilities. Chickweed is great as an ointment for skin ailments, great for the circulatory system and helps reduce pain in ligaments. It is also a known appetite suppressant. Consuming chickweed can help aid your weight loss efforts.

Chickweed in Drinks

• Chickweed is a popular additive to teas. You can even find teas on the market that have chickweed as an ingredient. If you have a juicer, you can add chickweed to fruit drinks or vegetable drinks. For maximum results, it is recommended that you mix chickweed with papaya, fennel seed, licorice, black walnuts, gota kola, safflowers, echinacea or dandelion.

Food Recipes

• Chickweed can also be an ingredient to common recipes. For example, chickweed goes well with feta cheese making it a good match for Greek dishes. It is also good with garlic and olive oil, making Italian dishes a good match. Also, chickweed is an easy addition to any salad. Chickweed has a spinach-like taste when cooked. If you have any recipe that uses spinach, chickweed should be an easy addition.