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Chromium

Chromium is a trace element that is necessary for glucose, insulin, and lipid metabolism in humans…

Purported Uses:
  • Diabetes
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome
  • Muscle mass
  • Weight loss
Phellinus linteus

P. linteus is a medicinal mushroom used in traditional medicine in Asia. Compounds in this mushroom…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Inflammation
Wheat grass

Wheat grass is prepared by sprouting wheat seeds in water for 7–10 days before harvesting the…

Purported Uses:
  • AIDS
  • Cancer 
  • Chronic fatigue 
  • Immunostimulation
  • Ulcerative colitis
Emblica officinalis

Emblica officinalis is a deciduous tree and all its parts, especially the fruits, are used in…

Purported Uses:
  • Diabetes
  • Cancer prevention
  • Cardioprotection
  • Diarrhea
  • Jaundice
  • Headaches
  • Inflammation
  • Chronic ulcers
  • Hyperlipidemia
Broccoli Sprouts

Broccoli sprouts are young broccoli plants, rich in compounds beneficial to human health.

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer prevention
  • Helicobacter pylori infection
  • Stomach ulcers
Manuka Honey

Manuka honey is obtained from beehives around the Manuka bush, native to Australia and New Zealand…

Purported Uses:
  • Wound healing
  • Infections
  • Diabetes
  • GI problems
  • Cancer
  • Cancer treatment side effects
  • Oral health
Pine Bark Extract
Pine Bark Extract
Pycnogenol®, Oligopin®

Pine bark extracts contain procyanidins, which have antioxidant properties. They are used to…

Purported Uses:
  • Inflammation
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Erectile dysfunction
Royal Jelly

Royal jelly is a viscous substance secreted by worker bees. It makes up the essential food for…

Purported Uses:
  • High cholesterol 
  • Diabetes
  • Menopause
  • Mucositis
Colloidal Silver

Colloidal silver consists of silver particles suspended in a liquid, and is promoted as a cure for…

Purported Uses:
  • Immunostimulation
  • Diabetes
  • AIDS
  • Cancer treatment
  • Infections
Lutein

Current evidence is insufficient to know if lutein supplementation can prevent macular degeneration…

Purported Uses:
  • Cataracts
  • Macular degeneration
  • Visual acuity
  • Cancer prevention