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Valerian
Valerian is sold as a dietary supplement for calmness and to improve sleep quality. It has a…
Purported Uses:
  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Muscle spasms
  • Menopause
Glucosamine
Glucosamine is found in cartilage and in the fluid around the joints. Glucosamine supplements are…
Purported Uses:
  • Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Temporomandibular joint disorders
Stillingia
Stillingia root has been used in traditional medicine to treat syphilis, bronchitis, constipation,…
Purported Uses:
  • Bronchitis
  • Cancer
  • Chest congestion
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Laryngitis
  • Skin abscesses
  • Spasms
  • Syphilis
Chamomile
Chamomile, an aromatic medicinal herb, is widely used in teas for its relaxing and calming effects.
Purported Uses:
  • Stress
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Mucositis
  • GI disorders
Scutellaria baicalensis
Scutellaria baicalensis is an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Arthritis
  • Hepatitis
Blue-green Algae
Blue-green algae are a source of food in some parts of the world. Supplemental forms are used to…
Purported Uses:
  • Appetite suppression
  • ADHD
  • Cancer
  • Fatigue
  • High cholesterol
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Immunostimulation
  • Viral infections
  • Weight loss
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang is a TCM formula used to boost energy and immunity, and control menopausal…
Purported Uses:
  • Strength and stamina
  • Immunostimulation
  • Menopausal symptoms
Peppermint
Peppermint is an herb used to treat digestive problems and for nausea. Its essential oil is used…
Purported Uses:
  • Colonic and gastric spasms
  • Dyspepsia/Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Headache
  • Inflammation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Nausea
Guarana
Guarana contains caffeine, and therefore has stimulant effects. Long-term effects of using guarana…
Purported Uses:
  • Appetite suppression
  • Fatigue
  • Sexual performance
  • CNS Stimulant
Isatis Root
Isatis Root
Ban Lan Gen Chong Ji
Isatis root extract is derived from the same plant from which indigo dye is made. It has been used…
Purported Uses:
  • Bronchitis
  • Cold, fever
  • Infections
  • Cancer
  • Mucositis