Coriander Seed 2oz

$15.75

Coriander Seed (Coriandrum sativum)

overview

Coriander seeds have a long history in traditional medicine and are supported by modern research for several therapeutic uses:

  1. Digestive Health

    • Promotes healthy digestion and may help reduce bloating and gas.

    • Can act as a mild carminative, soothing the digestive tract.

    • May support regular bowel movements and prevent indigestion.

  2. Blood Sugar Regulation

    • Some studies suggest coriander seed may help lower blood glucose levels.

    • May support healthy insulin function, particularly in individuals with mild insulin resistance.

  3. Cholesterol Support

    • Research indicates coriander seeds may help lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and triglycerides while supporting HDL (“good”) cholesterol.

  4. Antioxidant Properties

    • Rich in compounds like flavonoids and phenolic acids, which help neutralize harmful free radicals.

    • May support overall cellular health and slow oxidative stress-related damage.

  5. Anti-Inflammatory Effects

    • Contains bioactive compounds that can help reduce inflammation in the body.

    • May assist with minor inflammatory conditions, including digestive and joint discomfort.

  6. Antimicrobial Activity

    • Exhibits antibacterial and antifungal properties, which can help protect against certain infections.

    • Traditionally used to support immune health and reduce microbial overgrowth.

  7. Menstrual and Hormonal Support

    • May aid in regulating menstrual cycles and reducing mild menstrual discomfort.

    • Contains compounds that can mildly influence hormonal balance.

  8. Cognitive and Nervous System Support

    • Some studies suggest coriander may have neuroprotective effects.

    • Traditionally used to calm anxiety and promote relaxation.

Contraindications & Cautions

While generally safe when consumed in culinary amounts or as a tincture, caution is advised in the following situations:

  • Allergy: Individuals allergic to coriander or other plants in the Apiaceae family (e.g., celery, carrot, fennel) should avoid it.

  • Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Limited safety data; best to avoid high doses during pregnancy or nursing.

  • Blood Sugar Medications: May enhance the effects of antidiabetic drugs, potentially causing hypoglycemia. Monitor blood sugar closely.

  • Surgery: Could affect blood sugar control; discontinue at least 2 weeks before scheduled surgery.

  • Medication Interactions: Potential mild interactions with anticoagulants due to anti-inflammatory effects; consult a healthcare professional if taking blood thinners.

*These statements have not been verified by the FDA and is not to be used as medical advice in any way. Consult your doctor before ingesting any herbal product. Do not take herbs or tinctures during pregnancy without consulting your healthcare provider. This product is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease. By purchasing, buyer agrees that they are 18 years or older and are sufficiently educated to use this product in a safe and responsible manner. Buyer agrees to release from liability and hold Grounded Remedies by Phoenix LLC forever harmless in the event of personal injury or harm to self or others, health consequences, accidents, or any other negative consequences resulting from the purchase or ingestion of this product.