Arrowroot

Maranta arundinacea

Family: Marantaceae Evidence: T powder

A starchy root used as a gentle digestive remedy for diarrhea, nausea, and as a nutritious food for infants and the elderly. Gluten-free thickener.

Safety Profile

PregnancySafe
BreastfeedingSafe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

None significant.

Interactions

No known interactions.

Side Effects

Very safe. Bland, easily digested.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.