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Soy
Soy

Soybeans are widely consumed as food. Isoflavones present in soy are marketed as dietary…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • High cholesterol
  • Osteoporosis
  • Menopausal symptoms
Spilanthes acmella

Spilanthes is an herbaceous plant that belongs to the daisy family. It is recognized in traditional…

Purported Uses:
  • Gum infections
  • Inflammation
  • Sore throat
  • Stomatitis
  • Toothache
  • Wound healing
Squalamine

Squalamine is an antimicrobial compound being studied as a treatment for age-related macular…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer treatment
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Bacterial infections
St. John's Wort

St. John’s wort is a perennial herb used as an antidepressant, and to treat anxiety, sleep and…

Purported Uses:
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Fatigue
  • Insomnia
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Seasonal affective disorder
  • ADHD
  • Wounds
Stevia

Stevia is an herb that is used as a sweetener. The FDA allows only a purified ingredient from…

Purported Uses:
  • Sweetener
  • Hypertension
  • Weight loss
  • Diabetes
Stillingia

Stillingia root has been used in traditional medicine to treat syphilis, bronchitis, constipation,…

Purported Uses:
  • Bronchitis
  • Cancer
  • Chest congestion
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Laryngitis
  • Skin abscesses
  • Spasms
  • Syphilis
 Suan Zao Ren Tang

Suan Zao Ren Tang is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formula used to treat insomnia.

Purported Uses:
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety
Sun Farms Vegetable Soup

Sun Farms Vegetable Soup is a proprietary product that is used along with conventional therapies to…

Purported Uses:
  • Cancer
  • HIV, AIDS
  • Immunostimulation
  • Maintain weight
Superoxide Dismutase

Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is an enzyme that is present throughout the body. It is available in the…

Purported Uses:
  • Antiaging
  • Cystitis
  • Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Urinary tract disorders
Sutherlandia frutescens

Sutherlandia frutescens is a shrub native to South Africa and along the coast of West Africa. It is…

Purported Uses:
  • Infections
  • Stomach and blood ailments
  • Cancer
  • AIDS