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20 Herbs found
Glucosamine
Glucosamine
Glucosamine is found in cartilage and in the fluid around the joints. Glucosamine supplements are…
Purported Uses:
  • Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Temporomandibular joint disorders
Glutamine
Glutamine
Glutamine is an amino acid that can be absorbed from food sources and synthesized and stored,…
Purported Uses:
  • Cachexia
  • Neuropathy
  • Gastrointestinal toxicity
  • Infections
Glyconutrients
Glyconutrients
Ambrotose AO, Manapol
Glyconutrients refer to specific plant monosaccharides. Proponents suggest that supplemental forms…
Purported Uses:
  • Antitumor properties
  • Health maintenance
  • Immunostimulant
Goldenseal
Goldenseal
Derived from the root of the plant, goldenseal is a North American botanical with origins as a…
Purported Uses:
  • Digestive disorders
  • Spasms
  • Infections
Gotu Kola
Gotu Kola
Gotu kola is an evergreen perennial plant that is prevalent in East Asia and many parts of South…
Purported Uses:
  • Circulation
  • Wounds
  • Memory
Grape Seed
Grape Seed
Grape seed extract (GSE) is marketed as a supplement for its antioxidant properties. Active…
Purported Uses:
  • High cholesterol
  • Inflammation
  • Atherosclerosis
Graviola
Graviola
Fruit from the graviola tree is consumed as food. Its leaves and stems are used to lower…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Infections
Green Tea
Green Tea
Green tea is a common beverage consumed in Asia. It is used as a dietary supplement to prevent and…
Purported Uses:
  • Cardiovascular support
  • Cancer prevention
Guarana
Guarana
Guarana contains caffeine, and therefore has stimulant effects. Long-term effects of using guarana…
Purported Uses:
  • Appetite suppression
  • Fatigue
  • Sexual performance
  • CNS Stimulant
Guggul
Guggul
Guggul is a resin extract that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries. Although animal…
Purported Uses:
  • Acne
  • Arthritis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • High cholesterol
  • Urinary tract disorders
  • Weight loss