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Apium graveolens
Used in Ayurvedic and Western traditions for joint comfort, urinary support, and blood pressure balance.
Centaurium erythraea
European bitter tonic — one of the most bitter herbs in the pharmacopoeia. Stimulates digestive juices and appetite. Used for dyspepsia, flatulence, and loss of appetite. Gentle fever reducer.
Centella asiatica
A pan-Asian herb used in Ayurveda, TCM, and Southeast Asian medicine for cognitive support, wound healing, and venous health.
Achyranthes bidentata
Chinese herb that invigorates blood flow, stimulates menstruation, and eases period pain. Also used for lower back pain associated with kidney stones, canker sores, and nosebleeds.
Inonotus obliquus
A medicinal mushroom that grows on birch trees, prized for its antioxidant content and immune-supporting properties.
Inonotus obliquus (500mg)
Standard Chaga capsule — 500mg. For immune support and antioxidant protection. Look for wild-harvested (birch-grown) and dual-extracted for best quality.
Inonotus obliquus (extract)
Dual-extracted (hot water + alcohol) Chaga — captures both water-soluble polysaccharides and alcohol-soluble triterpenoids for immune support.
Inonotus obliquus (tea)
Chaga simmered as a traditional tea — the oldest preparation method. Rich in melanin, polysaccharides, and betulinic acid from birch trees.
Inonotus obliquus (dual-extract tincture)
Dual-extracted Chaga tincture (hot water + alcohol). Captures both water-soluble polysaccharides and alcohol-soluble triterpenoids (betulinic acid, inotodiol).
Chamaemelum nobile
A close relative of German Chamomile with similar calming properties, often preferred in aromatherapy and essential oil form.
Prunus serotina
Traditional cough remedy bark — the base of classic cough syrups. Contains prunasin which converts to HCN in small amounts (antitussive). Do NOT use wilted leaves.
Cichorium intybus
Roasted chicory root — the classic coffee substitute/additive (New Orleans style). Rich in inulin prebiotic fiber. Supports gut microbiome and liver function.
Crataegus pinnatifida
The TCM variety of hawthorn — used more for digestive stagnation and meat digestion than the Western cardiovascular use. Also for blood lipids.
Leonurus japonicus
The TCM species of motherwort — used for menstrual irregularity, postpartum recovery, and blood circulation. Contains leonurine.
Ziziphus jujuba (dried)
Dried jujube fruit — staple in TCM formulas and Asian cooking. Nourishes blood, calms spirit, harmonizes other herbs. Often eaten as a snack or in soups.
Chlorella vulgaris
A freshwater green algae rich in chlorophyll, protein, and nutrients, used for detoxification support and nutritional supplementation.
Chlorella vulgaris (extract)
Broken cell wall chlorella — more bioavailable than whole cell. Rich in chlorophyll, protein, CGF (Chlorella Growth Factor), and chelating compounds.
Chlorella vulgaris (pressed tablet)
Pressed chlorella tablets — convenient format avoiding the green powder taste. 3-6g daily. Broken cell wall for digestibility. Rich in chlorophyll and CGF.
Various green plants
The green pigment of plants — used as an internal deodorizer, detoxifier, and nutritive. Commercial forms are usually copper chlorophyllin.
Chlorophyllin (liquid)
Copper chlorophyllin drops in water — the trending green water. Used for internal deodorizing, detoxification, and as a daily nutrient boost. Most products are semi-synthetic.
Uncaria rhynchophylla
Kampo herb for hypertension, headache, dizziness, and childhood convulsions. The hook-bearing stems are the medicinal part, used in Yokukansan formula.
Chrysanthemum morifolium
A cooling TCM herb used for eye health, headaches, and clearing heat. Commonly enjoyed as a pleasant floral tea across East Asia.
Chrysanthemum morifolium
One of the most popular herbal teas in China — cooling, eye-supporting, and headache-relieving. A pleasant daily drink.
Passiflora caerulea (flavonoid)
A flavonoid from passionflower and honey — studied for aromatase inhibition (reducing estrogen conversion). Used in men's health and hormonal balance.
Polyherbal Ayurvedic Formula
An ancient Ayurvedic jam-like formula based on Amalaki (Amla) with 30-80 herbs. Used as a daily immune tonic and rejuvenative. India's most popular herbal supplement.
Amla-based Ayurvedic jam
India's #1 herbal supplement — 1-2 tsp daily of this Amla-based jam with 30-80 herbs. The ultimate Ayurvedic immune and rejuvenative tonic. 3000+ year history.
Coriandrum sativum (leaf)
Fresh cilantro leaves — used for heavy metal chelation (disputed), digestive support, and as a nutritive herb. Different medicinal profile from coriander seed.
Cinnamomum verum (essential oil)
Cinnamon bark essential oil — extremely potent antimicrobial. MUST dilute heavily (0.5-1%). Used for oral health, respiratory support, and immune function.
Cissus quadrangularis
An Ayurvedic herb called "bone setter" — used for fracture healing, joint comfort, and studied for weight management. Contains ketosteroids.
Cistanche deserticola
A TCM kidney yang tonic from desert regions. Called "ginseng of the desert." Used for energy, libido, bone strength, and constipation in the elderly.
Cistanche deserticola (extract)
Standardized extract of "desert ginseng." Contains echinacoside and acteoside. Used for energy, libido, cognitive function, and constipation.
Cistus incanus
A Mediterranean shrub rich in polyphenols — studied for immune support, Lyme disease protocols, and biofilm disruption. High antioxidant content.
Cistus incanus (tea)
Mediterranean rock rose tea — one of the highest polyphenol teas. Used in Lyme protocols for biofilm disruption. Pleasant mild taste. Reduces iron absorption.
Salvia sclarea
A European sage used in aromatherapy for menstrual comfort, labor support, and mood balance. The essential oil is more commonly used than the tea.
Salvia sclarea (essential oil)
Essential oil for women's health — used in aromatherapy for menstrual cramps, labor support, and emotional balance. Strong estrogen-like effects.
Cleome droserifolia
Egyptian and Sinai desert herb used by Bedouin communities for diabetes management. Contains flavonoids and terpenoids. Clinical studies in Egypt show blood sugar-lowering effects. Traditionally gathered from wild in desert wadis.
Syzygium aromaticum
A warming aromatic spice with potent antimicrobial properties, traditionally used for oral health and digestive support.
Syzygium aromaticum (oil)
Clove bud essential oil — extremely potent antimicrobial. Used for toothache, oral health, and digestive support. MUST dilute heavily.
Syzygium aromaticum (tea)
Whole cloves steeped in hot water — warming digestive tea with antimicrobial benefits. 3-4 cloves per cup. Also a traditional toothache remedy (chew a clove).
Cnidium monnieri
A TCM herb used externally for skin conditions and itching, and internally for reproductive support and kidney yang tonification.
Cochlospermum tinctorium
West African savanna plant whose root is used across Mali, Burkina Faso, and Nigeria for hepatitis, jaundice, malaria, and liver protection. Root produces yellow dye. Clinical studies in Mali support hepatoprotective activity. Contains cochloxanthin carotenoids.
Codonopsis pilosula
A gentle Qi tonic in Chinese medicine, used as a milder alternative to ginseng for energy, digestive, and immune support.
Coleus forskohlii
An Ayurvedic herb containing forskolin, studied for cardiovascular health, eye pressure, and metabolic support.
Coleus forskohlii (extract)
Standardized forskolin extract (10-20%) — activates adenylate cyclase. Studied for body composition, eye pressure, asthma, and cardiovascular health.
Plectranthus barbatus
Contains forskolin which activates adenylate cyclase. Studied for asthma, glaucoma, cardiovascular health, and weight management.
Bone broth + vegetables + herbs
Bone broth cooked with medicinal herbs (astragalus, ginger, turmeric, shiitake) and vegetables. The most therapeutic food preparation in TCM and Western traditions.
Coffee + Collagen Peptides
Coffee blended with collagen peptides — the trending morning beauty ritual. Provides caffeine plus 10-15g type I/III collagen for skin, hair, and joints.
Combretum glutinosum
West African Combretum used in Senegalese and Malian traditional medicine for hepatitis, jaundice, and as diuretic. Leaf tea widely consumed across the Sahel for liver protection. Contains combretin and flavone glycosides with hepatoprotective activity.
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