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Synsepalum dulcificum
Synsepalum dulcificum is a West African plant. Its fruit is used as a food sweetener. Some cancer…
Purported Uses:
  • Low-calorie sweetener
  • Alter taste changes caused by chemotherapy
Kratom
Kratom is an herbal supplement that has both stimulant and calming effects as well as pain…
Purported Uses:
  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Pain relief
  • Stimulant
Borage
Borage oil, derived from the seeds of the plant, is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid and…
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Cough
  • Expectorant
  • Depression
  • Dermatitis
  • Menopause
Pennyroyal
An essential oil or tea derived from the leaves and flowering tops of the plant, pennyroyal was…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer 
  • Inflammation
  • Insect repellent
  • Lung conditions
  • Menstrual symptoms
Sha Shen Mai Men Dong Tang
Sha Shen Mai Men Dong Tang is a TCM formula used to relieve dry cough and dry mouth.
Purported Uses:
  • Dry cough
  • Dry mouth
Cinnamon
Cinnamon bark is used as a flavoring agent and as a spice. Traditional medicine uses include…
Purported Uses:
  • Diabetes
  • Inflammation
  • Arthritis
Berberine
Berberine, found in a variety of plants, is used in TCM, Ayurveda, and other medicinal traditions…
Purported Uses:
  • Cardiovascular support
  • High cholesterol
  • Diabetes
Butcher's Broom
Butcher's broom is a shrub whose extracts are widely used to treat varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and…
Purported Uses:
  • Circulatory disorders
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Inflammation
  • Leg cramps
  • Lymphedema
  • Promote urination
  • Varicose veins
Chia
The chia plant is native to Central and South America and the seeds it produces have been consumed…
Purported Uses:
  • Cardiovascular health
  • Weight loss
5-HTP
5-HTP is marketed as a dietary supplement for sleep, to improve mood and well-being, and to…
Purported Uses:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Hot Flashes
  • Insomnia
  • Migraines
  • Obesity