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Letter: F, Total: 6 Herbs

Fenugreek

Purported Uses

  • Alopecia
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer treatment
  • Diabetes
  • GI disorders
  • High cholesterol
  • Induce childbirth
  • Infections
  • Inflammation
  • Lactation stimulation
  • Lymphadenitis
  • Muscle pain
  • Promote urination
  • Skin ulcers
  • Wound healing
Fenugreek

Feverfew

Purported Uses

  • Arthritis
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Migraine prophylaxis
  • Psoriasis
Feverfew

Flaxseed

Salinum®, Brevail®

Purported Uses

  • Cancer prevention
  • Constipation
  • Diabetes
  • High cholesterol
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Mucositis
  • Periodontal disease
  • Premenstrual syndrome
  • Radiation therapy side effects
Flaxseed

Folate

Purported Uses

  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Cancer prevention
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Neural tube defect prevention
Folate

Forskolin

Purported Uses

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Cancer treatment
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Glaucoma
  • Hypertension
  • Weight loss
Forskolin

Fucoidan

Purported Uses

  • Anticancer effects
  • Hypertension
  • Immunostimulation
  • Inflammation
  • Infections
  • Prevent blood clots
Fucoidan