Herbs Modern Uses
- Bilberry Fruit Extract, Vaccinium myrtillus Various microcirculatory conditions. Night blindness and poor ability to adapt to bright light.
- Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark, Rhamnus purshiana Constipation.
- Cayenne Pepper Fruit, Capsicum annuum Carminative, diaphoretic, counter-irritant.
- Cranberry Fruit, Vaccinium macrocarpon Prevention of urinary tract infections.
- Dong Quai Root, Angelica sinensis Various menstrual disorders.
- Echinacea Herb, Echinacea purpurea As supportive therapy for colds and chronic infections of the respiratory tract.
- Evening Primrose Oil, Oenothera biennis Conditions related to deficiency of essential fatty acids (e.g., chronic fatigue syndrome) and alcoholism.
- Feverfew Leaf, Tanacetum parthenium Treatment of migraines, fever, menstrual disorders..
- Garlic Cloves, Allium sativum Elevated levels of cholesterol in blood and as a preventative measure for age dependent vascular changes.
- Ginger Root, Zingiber officinale Modern Use: Prevention of the nausea and vomiting of motion sickness, dyspepsia, stomachic.
- Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Ginkgo biloba Memory deficits, dementia syndromes. Improvement of distance and pain-free walking in peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Vertigo and tinnitus.
- Asian Ginseng Root, Panax ginseng Tonic for invigoration and fortification in times of fatigue and debility, physical or mental exhaustion, stress, inadequate resistance to infections.
- Siberian Ginseng Root, Eleutherococcus senticosus Tonic for invigoration and fortification in times of fatigue and debility, also during convalescence.
- Goldenseal Root, Hydrastis canadensis Catarrhal conditions of the upper respiratory tract associated with colds and flus. Mucosal inflammations.
- Gotu Kola Herb, Centella asiatica Improved memory. Venous insufficiency.
- Grape Seed Extract, Vitis vinifera Microcirculatory maldistribution of blood flow. Altered capillary fragility and permeability. Anti-inflammatory.
- Green Tea Leaf Extract, Camellia sinensis Chemopreventative. Hypercholesterolemia.
- Kava Kava Root Extract, Piper methysticum Conditions of nervous anxiety, stress, and restlessness. Sedative and sleep enhancement.
- Licorice Root, Glycyrrhiza glabra For catarrhal conditions of the upper respiratory tract and gastric/duodenal ulcers. Bronchitis. Adrenocorticoid insufficiency.
- Milk Thistle Seed Extract, Silybum marianum Toxic liver damage, and for supportive treatment in chronic inflammatory liver disease and hepatic cirrhosis.
- Saw Palmetto Berry Extract, Serenoa repens Urination problems in benign prostate hyperplasia stages 1 and 2.
- St. John’s Wort Herb Extract, Hypericum perforatum Mild to moderate depressive states.
- Valerian Root, Valeriana officinalis Restlessness, sleeping disorders based on nervous conditions.