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Garlic
Garlic
Garlique®, Kwai®, Kyolic®, One-a-day Garlic®

Derived from the bulb or clove of the plant, garlic is used as a culinary spice worldwide. It is…

Purported Uses:
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • High cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Infections
  • Cancer
Nicotinamide

Nicotinamide, also known as niacinamide, is a water-soluble amide form of niacin or vitamin B3. It…

Purported Uses:
  • Acne and other dermatological conditions
  • Skin cancer prevention
Andrographis
Andrographis
Kan Jang, Kold Kare, KalmCold, Paractin

Andrographis paniculata is a bitter tasting annual plant prevalent in much of Asia. It is often…

Purported Uses:
  • Immunostimulation
  • Inflammation
  • Colds, flu
  • Cancer
N-Acetylcysteine

N-acetylcysteine is used as a drug for acetaminophen overdose and to help break up mucus. It is…

Purported Uses:
  • Liver toxicity
  • Chronic lung disease
  • Depression
  • Cancer
  • Treatment side effects
Saw Palmetto

Saw palmetto is a dwarf palm, the fruits of which are used to promote urination, reduce…

Purported Uses:
  • Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Prostate cancer
  • Promote urination
  • Inflammation
Vitamin E

Vitamin E, also known as alpha-tocopherol, is a natural antioxidant that is found in foods such as…

Purported Uses:
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease
Yu Ping Feng San

Yu Ping Feng San (YPFS) is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formula used to treat respiratory…

Purported Uses:
  • Cold
  • Influenza
  • Asthma
  • Allergic rhinitis
  • COPD
Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba is used in traditional Chinese medicine and is also a popular supplement marketed to…

Purported Uses:
  • Circulatory disorders
  • Memory loss
  • Tinnitus
Cordyceps

Cordyceps is a complex of a parasitic fungus that grows on the larvae of the moth Hepialus…

Purported Uses:
  • Immunostimulation
  • Kidney disease
  • Strength and stamina
Gerson Regimen

Gerson regimen is an unproven, alternative cancer treatment that involves a strict metabolic diet,…

Purported Uses:
  • Allergies
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Cancer treatment
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Detoxification
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Infertility
  • Lou Gehrig's Disease
  • Migraine treatment
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Peptic ulcers
  • Psoriasis
  • Tuberculosis