Search by keywords: Browse by name: - Any -#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Browse by name: # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z About Herbs Expert advice and information on supplements, integrative medicine treatments, and more. Newsletter Sign Up Sloan Kettering @aboutherbs Tweets by @aboutherbs Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products: FAQs About Mind-Body Therapies About Herbs App Learn about this resource and read our herbal policy. 10 Herbs found D-limonene Derived from the peels of citrus fruits, D-limonene is used to prevent and treat cancer and is also… Purported Uses: Cancer prevention Cancer treatment Heartburn GERD (gastroesophageal reflux) Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Damiana Damiana is a shrub used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, laxative, stimulant, aphrodisiac as… Purported Uses: Diabetes Sexual dysfunction Anxiety Constipation Kidney Disorders Menstrual Disorders Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Dandelion Dandelion is used in traditional medicine to promote lactation and reduce abscesses. Purported Uses: Stimulate lactation Diabetes Stimulate appetite Promote urination Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Dehydroepiandrosterone Fluasterone DHEA is a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands and circulates in the blood as the sulfate ester,… Purported Uses: Addison's disease Alzheimer's disease Atherosclerosis Cancer treatment Depression Memory loss Schizophrenia Sexual performance Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Devil's Claw Doloteffin ™ Devil's claw is a flowering plant native to South Africa whose dried tuberous roots are used in… Purported Uses: Anorexia GI disorders Inflammation Muscle pain Osteoarthritis Pain Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Di Bella Multitherapy Di Bella multitherapy, a questionable alternative therapy, has been promoted to treat cancer,… Purported Uses: Alzheimer's disease Cancer treatment Lou Gehrig's Disease Multiple sclerosis Retinitis pigmentosa Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Diindolylmethane Diindolylmethane is a metabolite of Indole-3-carbinol, a compound found in cruciferous vegetables… Purported Uses: Cancer Estrogen metabolism Detoxification Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions 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 Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Dimethylsulfoxide Dimethylsulfoxide is chemical solvent thought to have analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties,… Purported Uses: Cancer treatment Chemotherapy side effects Pain Arthritis Interstitial cystitis Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Dong Quai Dong quai is an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat menstrual and menopausal… Purported Uses: Premenstrual syndrome Dysmenorrhea Menopausal symptoms Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Book traversal links for Integrative Medicine Previous About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products Next Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products: FAQs