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Dimethylglycine

Dimethylglycine (DMG) is a derivative of the amino acid glycine. It is found naturally in plant and…

Purported Uses:
  • Athletic performance
  • Immunostimulant
  • Autism
  • Epilepsy
  • ADHD
  • Chronic fatigue
Hoodia

Hoodia gordonii is a cactus found in the Kalahari desert and in Namibia. Supplements containing…

Purported Uses:
  • Weight loss
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
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