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Ginger
Derived from the rhizome of the plant, ginger is native to Asia and is used both as food and as…
Purported Uses:
  • Appetite stimulant
  • Gas, indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Arthritis
  • Respiratory ailments
  • Drug withdrawal
Oyster mushroom
Oyster mushroom is an edible fungus found widely in North America and Europe. It is used in…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Infections
Aloe Vera
Aloe vera is a succulent plant. The thick gel obtained from its leaves is used to heal wounds,…
Purported Uses:
  • Burns
  • Inflammation
  • Cancer treatment side effects
  • Diabetes
Lycium
Lycium or goji berries are used in traditional medicine in several Asian countries for many…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular health
  • Pain
  • Sedation
  • Vision
Agaricus
Agaricus blazei is an edible mushroom native to Brazil and is cultivated in Japan for medicinal…
Purported Uses:
  • Arteriosclerosis
  • Hepatitis
  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang is a TCM formula used to treat dyspepsia, gastroenteritis, and oral mucositis.
Purported Uses:
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Functional dyspepsia
  • Gastritis
  • Gastric ulcers
  • Oral mucositis
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba is used in traditional Chinese medicine and is also a popular supplement marketed to…
Purported Uses:
  • Circulatory disorders
  • Memory loss
  • Tinnitus
Acai Berry
Acai berry is an edible fruit used in traditional medicine and marketed as a dietary supplement to…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Heart disease
  • Stroke
Chaparral
Chaparral is a plant that has been used by Native Americans to treat skin sores, diabetes, cancer,…
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Bronchitis
  • Cancer
  • Common cold
  • Inflammation
  • Menstrual cramps
  • Promote urination
  • Spasms
Antineoplastons
Antineoplastons refer to mixtures of peptides, amino acids, and other substances isolated from…