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Newsletter Sign Up Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products: FAQs About Mind-Body Therapies About Herbs App Learn about this resource and read our herbal policy. 37 Herbs found CAAT Controlled Amino Acid Therapy, or CAAT, is a regimen that consists of a restricted diet and also… Purported Uses: Cancer treatment Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Calcium Oscal®, Tums®, Caltrate®, Citracal® Calcium is an essential mineral that helps maintain bone structure, and plays an important role in… Purported Uses: Cancer preventionHypertensionCardiovascular diseaseOsteoporosis Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Calcium Glucarate Calcium glucarate is the salt and the commercial form of glucaric acid, which occurs naturally in a… Purported Uses: Cancer Detoxification Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Calendula Calendula has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects and is used for wound healing. A few… Purported Uses: Wounds Rashes Inflammation Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Camu-camu Camu-camu fruit has high vitamin C content and is marketed as a dietary supplement with superfruit… Purported Uses: Cancer Immune system Atherosclerosis Arthritis Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions CanCell® Cancell is an unproven alternative treatment promoted to prevent and treat cancer, HIV/AIDS,… Purported Uses: Alzheimer's disease Cancer treatment Cystic fibrosis Diabetes Emphysema Epilepsy Hemophilia Herpes HIV and AIDS Hypertension Hypotension Multiple sclerosis Scleroderma Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Viral infections Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cannabis Cannabis has been used as a recreational agent for centuries. It is also employed in traditional… Purported Uses: PainGlaucomaChemo-induced nausea and vomitingSleep DisordersEpilepsyMultiple SclerosisMood disordersLoss of appetite Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Capsaicin Zostrix® cream 0.025% & 0.075%; Salonpas® Gel-Patch Hot; Sinus Buster® (homeopathic intranasal spray) Capsaicin is the active component derived from the fruit of capsicum or cayenne pepper. It may be… Purported Uses: Arthritis Neuropathy Muscle pain Pruritus Psoriasis Headache Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Carnitine Carnitine plays an important role in fatty acid absorption. Supplemental forms are used to treat… Purported Uses: Cardiovascular disease Diabetic neuropathy Insulin resistance Chronic fatigue syndrome Chemo-induced fatigue Male infertility Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cascara Cascara sagrada is a species of buckthorn plant native to North America. The bark of the plant has… Purported Uses: Cancer treatment Constipation Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Castor Oil Castor oil has been historically used to relieve constipation, stomach aches, colds, fever, as an… Purported Uses: Constipation Wound healingLabor Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cat's Claw Cat's claw is a vine native to South America, the bark of which has been used in traditional… Purported Uses: AIDS Arthritis Cancer Chemotherapy side effects GI disorders Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cayenne Cayenne, a culinary spice, is traditionally used as a gargle for laryngitis and orally as a… Purported Uses: Digestion Circulation Diabetes Weight control Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cellect Cellect is a line of dietary supplements promoted as an alternative cancer treatment. Purported Uses: Cancer Maintain health Immunostimulant Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cellfood Cellfood (Manufactured by Nu Science / Deutrel Industries) Cellfood is a line of dietary supplements promoted to detoxify the body, to enhance athletic… Purported Uses: Athletic performance Cancer Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Cesium Chloride Cesium chloride, also known as high pH therapy, is promoted as an alternative cancer treatment. Purported Uses: Cancer treatment Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Chaga Mushroom Chaga mushroom is used as a folk remedy in Russia and other northern European countries to treat… Purported Uses: Inflammation Hepatoprotection Immunostimulation Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Chamomile Chamomile, an aromatic medicinal herb, is widely used in teas for its relaxing and calming effects. Purported Uses: Stress Insomnia Anxiety Depression Mucositis GI disorders Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Chaparral Chaparral is a plant that has been used by Native Americans to treat skin sores, diabetes, cancer,… Purported Uses: Arthritis Bronchitis Cancer Common cold Inflammation Menstrual cramps Promote urination Spasms Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions Chasteberry Chasteberry is widely used to relieve premenstrual symptoms and to treat infertility. Purported Uses: Dysmenorrhea Mastalgia Menopausal symptoms Mechanism of Action Potential Interactions 1 2 Book traversal links for Integrative Medicine Previous About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products Next Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products: FAQs