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Myrciaria dubia (powder)
Freeze-dried Amazonian berry powder — the highest vitamin C fruit on earth (2-3% by weight). 1 tsp provides 700-1000% daily vitamin C. Extremely tart.
Oregano Oil + Caprylic Acid + Berberine
Antifungal combination — Oregano Oil (carvacrol), Caprylic Acid (coconut), Berberine. Multiple mechanisms to address yeast overgrowth. Short-term protocol.
Aloe ferox
South African aloe species — the latex (yellow sap) is a powerful stimulant laxative. Much stronger than Aloe vera. Used for short-term constipation. The gel is soothing like A. vera.
Aloe ferox (extract)
Concentrated bitter aloe extract — a powerful stimulant laxative. Much stronger than aloe vera gel. SHORT-TERM USE ONLY (max 1-2 weeks).
Physalis peruviana
An Andean superfruit rich in withanolides (like ashwagandha) and vitamins. Used for blood sugar support, immune health, and as a nutritive food.
Gardenia jasminoides
A TCM herb for clearing heat, irritability, and jaundice. Contains crocin (same as saffron) and geniposide. Used in many TCM formulas.
Elettaria cardamomum (tea)
Crushed cardamom pods in hot water or milk — the most fragrant herbal tea. Used in Ayurveda for digestive support, respiratory comfort, and detoxifying caffeine.
Baccharis trimera
Brazilian bitter herb for liver and digestive complaints. Used in gaucho folk medicine for hangover, indigestion, diabetes, and intestinal parasites. Contains clerodane diterpenes and flavonoids. Very bitter — often blended with other herbs.
Uncaria tomentosa (500mg)
Standard 500mg capsule form — the most common commercial format. Contains both POA and TOA alkaloids. 1-3 capsules daily typical dose.
Uncaria tomentosa (extract)
Standardized Cat's Claw extract — some forms are "TOA-free" (pentacyclic alkaloid only) for immune protocols. More concentrated than raw bark.
Uncaria tomentosa (tea)
Traditional preparation — inner bark simmered for 20+ minutes. Milder than capsules/tinctures but still provides alkaloids. The original Peruvian method.
Uncaria tomentosa (tincture)
Alcohol-extracted Cat's Claw — more concentrated than tea or capsules. 30-60 drops 2-3x daily. The preferred format for Lyme disease protocols.
Orthosiphon aristatus
A Southeast Asian herb widely used for kidney/urinary support. Popular as "kidney tea" in Germany and across Asia. Diuretic and anti-inflammatory.
Cecropia obtusifolia
Central American blood sugar herb — traditional Maya remedy for diabetes. Contains chlorogenic acid and isoorientin. Anti-diabetic action through alpha-glucosidase inhibition. Used in Mexican traditional medicine. Fast-growing pioneer tree species.
Thuja occidentalis
Traditional immune stimulant and wart remedy — contains thujone (neurotoxic in excess). Homeopathic Thuja is used for warts and vaccine reactions. Herbal form requires careful dosing. External use for warts.
Chelidonium majus
European liver and gallbladder herb — yellow-orange sap used topically for warts. Contains chelidonine and berberine. German Commission E approved for biliary spasm. HEPATOTOXICITY risk — professional use only.
Apium graveolens
Cleansing diuretic herb used for rheumatic conditions, gout, and arthritis. Seeds help kidneys dispose of urates and waste products, and have urinary antiseptic properties.
Apium graveolens (juice)
Trending health drink — provides apigenin, luteolin, and phthalides. Used for blood pressure support, anti-inflammatory effects, and digestive health.
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 (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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 (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).
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