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Echinacea: - This herb has
anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties, as well as being
an immune and lymphatic regulator.
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA):
- EPA is another member of the omega-3 essential fatty acid
family, and therefore helps prevent blood clotting while also
having anti-inflammatory properties, and helps to decrease
blood cholestrol and triglycerides.
Evening Primrose Oil: -
This oil is high in activated omega-6 essential fatty acid
precursors, and therefore helps control the body's inflammatory
responses.
Fennel Oil: - This oil calms
the digestive tract.
Feverfew Extract: - This
herb extract has anti-inflammatory properties, reduces blood
vessel spasms, and reestablishes proper blood vessel tone.
It is also a digestive stimulant.
Flavoglycosides(Ginkgo Biloba extracts):
- These nutrients have antioxidant properties, help increase
blood flow, circulation, and oxygenation of tissues, and also
help prevent blood clotting.
Flaxseed Oil: - Flaxseed
oil is the primary source of alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3
essential fatty acid) that helps to regulate many metabolic
functions in the body, especially inflammatory responses.
Folic Acid: - This vitamin
helps to maintain the nervous system, intestinal tract, sex
organs, white blood cells, and normal patterns of growth in
addition to promoting normal growth and development. It regulates
embryonic and fetal development of nerve cells, and also helps
to promote red blood cell formation.
Garlic: - Garlic has antibiotic,
antifungal, antiparasitic, antitoxin, antiviral, expectorant,
and blood thinner properties, and also lowers blood pressure.
Ginger: - Ginger has anti-inflammatory,
antimicrobial, and antinausea properties. It also stimulates
circulation and reduces cramping, spasms, and intestinal gas.
Ginkgo Biloba: - This herb
has antioxidant properties, and helps increase blood flow,
circulation, and oxygenation of tissues. It also inhibits
platelet aggregation (a precursor to clotting), and reduces
water retetntion.
Glucosamine Sulfate: - Glucosamine
helps maintain joint function and stimulate joint repair.
It is a component of many tissues and structures of the body,
including the bones, cartilage, eyes, heart, ligaments, nails,
skin, and tendons.
Glycerrhizin (Licorice Extract):
- This nutrient has been shown to decrease inflammation, and
also decreases the thickness and increases the fluidity of
mucus from the lungs and bronchial tubes.
Goldenseal Root: - This
herb has antibiotic, antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic,
and anti-inflammatory properties, and has also been used as
a nervous system stimulant and a mucous membrane tonic.
Gotu Kola: - This herb is
a central nervous system stimulant, has a healing effect on
connective tissues, and has anti-inflammatory and anti-infective
properties.
Green Tea Extract: - See
Polyphenol Catechins.
Gugulipid: - This Indian
herb acts as a cholesterol balancer and metabolic balancer,
and also has anti-inflammatory properties.
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