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Wheatgrass
Triticum aestivum
Traditional Uses
Traditionally used for
Traditionally prepared as
Traditional use is 1-2 tsp powder or juice daily. Amounts and directions vary by product. Follow the label, and check with a pharmacist before combining with prescription medicine.
This describes how the plant has traditionally been prepared. It is not a dose, and not a recommendation for you. Amounts that suit one person can be wrong for another, and wrong alongside a medicine. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor before taking it.
Safety profile
Harvested from wheat. It is cut before the grain forms, but cross-contact with gluten is possible. Avoid in coeliac disease unless the product is certified gluten free.
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This profile is educational. Herbal remedies can be powerful and may interact with medications. Always discuss new supplements with your physician or pharmacist before starting, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or while taking prescription drugs.