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Lavender

Derived from the flowering tops of the plant, lavender is used in lotions, perfumes, and…

Purported Uses:
  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Migraines
  • Pain
  • Spasms
Lemongrass

Lemongrass is used in traditional medicine as a sedative and to treat gastrointestinal problems, as…

Purported Uses:
  • Antimicrobial
  • Anxiolytic
  • Sedative
Lentinan

Lentinan is a type of sugar molecule called that comes from the shiitake mushroom. It is used with…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer prevention
  • Cancer treatment
  • High cholesterol
  • Immunostimulation
  • Infections
Leucine

Leucine is an essential amino acid often used for nutritional support to maintain nitrogen balance,…

Purported Uses:
  • Muscle strength
  • Endurance
  • Diabetes
  • Sarcopenia
Licorice

Licorice is used as a flavoring agent, and to improve effectiveness and reduce toxicity of other…

Purported Uses:
  • GI disorders
  • Peptic ulcers
  • Hepatitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Inflammation
Ligustrum lucidum

Ligustrum lucidum is a medicinal herb used to treat diminished eyesight, dizziness, fever, and…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Immunostimulation
  • Dizziness
  • Fever
  • Insomnia
  • Poor vision
Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang

Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formula used to treat arrhythmia,…

Purported Uses:
  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo
  • Arrhythmia
  • Cardiac failure
  • Cardiovascular disease
Lion's Mane Mushroom

An edible mushroom with a long medicinal history, lion's mane is used to improve memory and mood.

Purported Uses:
  • Improve memory
  • Improve mood
  • Reduce stress
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan

Liu Wei Di Huang Wan is a TCM formula commonly used to treat hot flashes, hypertension, and…

Purported Uses:
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Hot flashes
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
Livingston-Wheeler Therapy

Livingston-Wheeler Therapy is an alternative cancer treatment that was popular from 1970s to early…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer treatment
  • HIV, AIDS