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Chicory

Cichorium intybus

Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Interstellar grade B

Corroborated: Human data, or animal evidence replicated by an independent laboratory. It opens a pathway only alongside an independent corroborating driver.

Appears on 2 blend pages, each linked below.

Inulin from the roasted root feeds gut flora that blunt the glucose rise after meals, while chicory's chicoric acid stills the switch driving swelling.

What the evidence shows

Every line below is carried on the blend page that makes the claim. Follow it to the pathway and its sources.

CYP2E1 measured in liver tissue by western blot and cut dose-dependently, with the alcohol-clearing enzymes rising as it fell.

Liver Regenerator (Hepatic Restoration) →

Where it appears

2 blend pages carry this ingredient. Open it and you will find this ingredient in the list.

Pathways it touches

NF-κB Glycemic Load CYP2E1 Bioactivation
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