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Macrotyloma uniflorum
Siddha lithotriptic pulse for kidney stones, obesity, and menstrual disorders; seed decoction is a traditional stone-dissolving remedy.
Larix occidentalis
A prebiotic fiber from larch tree bark. Supports immune function and gut microbiome. Well-tolerated source of soluble fiber. Also used in children.
Bryophyllum pinnatum
Caribbean and Central American remedy for kidney stones, hypertension, respiratory infections, and wound healing.
Leea indica
Southeast Asian shrub used in Malay, Indonesian, and Indian traditional medicine for skin diseases, cancer sores, and body aches. Contains gallic acid, ursolic acid, and mollic acid glucoside with documented cytotoxic activity.
Cymbopogon citratus
A tropical grass with citrusy flavor used for digestive support, fever reduction, and as a calming tea. Also a potent insect repellent.
Corymbia citriodora
Aboriginal medicinal tree with lemon-scented leaves used for insect repellent, wound treatment, and respiratory conditions. PMD (citriodal) is an effective natural insect repellent.
Aloysia citrodora
A lemon-scented herb used for digestive comfort, relaxation, and as a pleasant tea. Studied for antioxidant and joint support properties.
Ligusticum striatum
A premier TCM blood-moving herb for headaches, menstrual pain, and cardiovascular support. Key in many classic formulas for pain.
Ligustrum lucidum
A gentle TCM yin tonic for liver and kidney support. Used for premature graying, tinnitus, blurred vision, and bone weakness.
Tilia cordata
A gentle relaxing nervine and diaphoretic tea, one of the most popular herbal teas in Europe. Used for anxiety, colds, and cardiovascular support.
Coffee + Hericium erinaceus
Coffee blended with Lion's Mane mushroom extract — caffeine for alertness + Lion's Mane for nerve growth factor. The most popular cognitive functional coffee.
Syzygium aromaticum
Tibetan medicine aromatic herb for stomach cold, vomiting, hiccup, and kidney yang deficiency. Eugenol content provides analgesic and antimicrobial properties.
Milk Thistle + Dandelion + Beet + Lemon
Functional smoothie combining liver-supporting herbs with beetroot and lemon. Daily liver support in a whole-food format. Much gentler than aggressive "detox" protocols.
Lobelia inflata
A powerful antispasmodic traditionally used for asthma and bronchospasm. TOXIC in improper doses — professional use only. Very small doses only.
Piper longum
Ayurvedic bioavailability enhancer — more potent than black pepper for absorption of other herbs. Contains piperine and piperlongumine. Warming digestive for cold/sluggish digestion. Key Trikatu ingredient with black pepper and ginger.
Eriobotrya japonica
TCM cough and lung herb — Pi Pa Ye. Used in the famous Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa (honey loquat cough syrup — the most popular cough remedy in Asia). For dry coughs, nausea, and thirst. Leaf hairs must be removed before use.
Levisticum officinale
European culinary and urinary herb — root is a strong diuretic for UTIs and kidney stones. Tastes like celery with added depth (Maggi seasoning flavor). German Commission E approved for urinary tract inflammation. Pairs well with Bearberry.
Cervus nippon (velvet antler)
TCM yang tonic — harvested from growing deer antler (before calcification). For kidney yang deficiency: low back pain, impotence, infertility, and fatigue. Contains IGF-1, collagen, and chondroitin. Used by athletes for joint health and recovery. Ethical concerns exist.
Lychnophora ericoides
Brazilian cerrado mountain plant used as substitute for European arnica. For bruises, sprains, inflammation, and muscle pain. Contains lychnopholide sesquiterpene lactones with anti-inflammatory activity. Traditionally soaked in cachaca (sugarcane spirit).
Lycium chinense
A TCM liver and kidney yin tonic used for eye health, longevity, and blood nourishment. Closely related to Goji berry.
Lepidium meyenii (500mg)
Standard maca root capsule — 500mg. For energy, libido, and hormonal balance. 1-3g daily. Take in the morning (stimulating). Gelatinized form easier on stomach.
Lepidium meyenii (gelatinized)
Pre-cooked (gelatinized) maca — starch removed for easier digestion. Preferred form for those with sensitive stomachs. Same benefits as raw maca.
Magnesium chloride hexahydrate
Magnesium chloride flakes dissolved in warm bath — transdermal magnesium absorption. Used for muscle cramps, stress, sleep, and restless legs. Very relaxing.
Mangifera indica
Mango leaves are used in Ayurvedic and folk medicine for blood sugar support. Contains mangiferin — studied for metabolic and antioxidant properties.
Rhaponticum carthamoides
A Siberian adaptogen used by Russian athletes for physical performance. Contains ecdysteroids (20-hydroxyecdysone) studied for muscle and endurance support.
Tithonia diversifolia
Caribbean and Central American bitter leaf for malaria, diabetes, and stomach pain; also a soil-enrichment plant.
Althaea officinalis
A soothing mucilaginous herb used to support digestive, respiratory, and urinary tract comfort.
Althaea officinalis (leaf)
The leaf of marshmallow — less mucilaginous than the root but still demulcent. Used for respiratory and urinary comfort, and as a gentle daily tea.
Althaea officinalis (480mg)
Standard marshmallow root capsule — for digestive, respiratory, and urinary soothing. Take 1 hour APART from other medications (delays absorption due to mucilage).
Althaea officinalis (extract)
Concentrated marshmallow root — higher mucilage content than tea form. Used for GI, respiratory, and urinary tract soothing. The most demulcent herb.
Althaea officinalis (cold infusion)
COLD infusion is best for maximum mucilage — steep in room temperature water 4-8 hours (overnight). The most soothing preparation for digestive and urinary comfort.
Melilotus officinalis
Used for venous circulation problems including varicose veins, thrombosis, and hemorrhoids. Also traditionally used for insomnia, bronchitis, and lymphatic swellings.
Avena sativa (milky oat tops)
The fresh milky tops of oats harvested at the "milky" stage — a deep nervous system trophorestorative. Different from dried oat straw. Must be tinctured fresh.
Avena sativa (fresh milky extract)
MUST be tinctured fresh at the "milky" stage — the most prized form of oat medicine. A deep nervous system restorative for burnout, grief, and depletion.
Silybum marianum (tea)
Crushed milk thistle seeds steeped as tea — milder than extract but still liver-supportive. Silymarin is poorly water-soluble so tea is less potent than capsules.
Synsepalum dulcificum
West African taste-modifier — contains miraculin protein that makes sour foods taste sweet for 30-60 minutes. Used to help chemotherapy patients enjoy food (chemo causes taste distortion). For diabetes management (sweetness without sugar).
Glycerol monolaurate (from coconut)
A monoglyceride derived from lauric acid in coconut oil. Used for immune support with antimicrobial properties against certain bacteria and viruses.
Ashwagandha + Warm Milk + Nutmeg + Honey
Ayurvedic-inspired bedtime drink — ashwagandha powder + warm milk + nutmeg + honey. The trendy evolution of traditional golden milk for nighttime stress and sleep support.
Moringa oleifera (capsule)
Moringa leaf powder in capsule form — avoids the grassy taste while providing the full nutritional profile. Typically 500-1000mg per capsule, 2-4 daily.
Moringa oleifera
One of the most nutrient-dense plants on earth — rich in protein, iron, calcium, vitamins A and C. Used worldwide as a nutritive supplement.
Moringa stenopetala
Ethiopian and Kenyan moringa species distinct from the common M. oleifera. Leaves are staple food in Konso and Gamo cultures of southern Ethiopia. Used for hypertension, diabetes, and water purification. Contains glucosinolates and flavonoids.
Verbascum thapsus (ear oil)
Mullein flowers infused in olive oil — the classic herbal ear drop for ear pain and mild infections. Often combined with garlic. Warm gently before dropping in ear.
Vernonia amygdalina
Pan-African bitter leaf for malaria, diabetes, stomach pain, and as a general health tonic; very widely used across the continent.
Erythrina mulungu
Brazilian anxiety and sleep remedy from the coral tree bark. Contains erythravine and erysodine alkaloids that act on nicotinic receptors. For anxiety, insomnia, nerve pain, and liver inflammation. Used as natural alternative to benzodiazepines in Brazilian herbal medicine.
Coffee + Lion's Mane + Chaga (original)
The original mushroom coffee that started the functional coffee trend. Half caffeine of regular coffee plus dual-extracted mushroom fruiting bodies.
Cacao + Reishi + Chaga
Hot chocolate enhanced with medicinal mushrooms — Reishi for calm, Chaga for immune support. A comforting evening adaptogen drink. Kid-friendly at low mushroom doses.
Nauclea latifolia
West African tree and one of the most widely used antimalarial plants in Nigeria and Ghana. Also for toothache, diabetes, and hypertension. Contains naucleamides and strictosamide alkaloids. Fruit is edible (sweet when ripe).
Azadirachta indica (475mg)
Standard neem leaf capsule — for skin health, blood sugar, and immune support. 475mg 1-3x daily. Very bitter. LEAF capsules only (not seed oil — toxic internally).
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