Black radish has been traditionally used as a choleretic, cholagogue, for benign bronchial problems, topically for sunburns, burns and for diaper rash. Results were limited for alopecia. Black radish can enhance the oxidation rate as assesed by a hair tissue mineral analysis and is helpful for lowering a high calcium level and assists in the elimination copper.

This tea is important for Dr Dietrich Klinghardt’s Biological Lyme Protocol. He recommends starting with 2 cups per day. However, several of my clients have found that they were not able to consume this much in the beginning and had to gradually build up their dose.