HERBS AND HEALTH PRODUCTS

HERBS AND HEALTH PRODUCTS

Commonly used Herbs and Health products:

• Aloe: Anti inflammatory and anti microbial effect; accelerates wound healing.
• Angelica: Antispasmodic and vasodilator; balances the effects of estrogen.
• Bilberry: Improves micro circulation in the eyes.

• Black cohosh: Produce estrogen like effects.
• Cat's claw: Antioxidant; stimulates the immune system, lowers blood pressure.
• Chamomile: Antispasmodic and anti inflammatory; produces mild sedative effect.
• Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA): Converts to androgens and estrogen; slows the effects of aging; used for erectile dysfunction.
• Echinace: Stimulates the immune system.
• Evening primrose: Assists with metabolism of fatty acids.

• Feverfew: Anti inflammatory; used for migraine headaches, arthritis, and fever.

• Garlic: Antioxidant; used to lower cholesterol level.

• Ginger: Anti emetic; used for nausea and vomiting.
• Ginkgo biloba: Antioxidant; used to improve memory.

• Ginseng: Increases physical endurance  and stamina; used for stress and fatigue.
• Glucosamine: Amino acid that assists in the synthesis of cartilage.
• Peppermint oil: Antispasmodic; used for irritable bowel syndrome.
• St. john's wort: Antibacterial, antiviral, antidepressant.
• Zinc: Antiviral; stimulates the immune system.