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Allspice

Allspice is a dried berry from the Pimenta dioica tree with a warm flavor reminiscent of clove, cinnamon, and nutmeg. It is commonly used as a culinary spice in savory dishes, baked goods, and spice blends.

Beneficial properties

rich in antioxidants contains polyphenols supports flavor without added sodium low in calories aromatic digestive spice

Nutritional highlights

Allspice provides small amounts of manganese, iron, calcium, potassium, and antioxidant plant compounds such as eugenol and other polyphenols.

Caution. Large amounts may irritate the digestive tract, and concentrated allspice oil should be used cautiously because it can be irritating or toxic if misused.

Conditions it helps with

Bloating, Gas, & Indigestion
Includes: Indigestion
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Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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