Evening Primrose Oil

Evening primrose is a plant that’s native to Europe and North America. It has a long history of medical uses. Contents Uses Benefits References Uses Native Americans used its leaves, roots, and seedpods in preparations for hemorrhoids, bruises, wounds, and skin problems. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Eczema or atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions Breast pain […]

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Lutein

Lutein Lutein is called a carotenoid vitamin. It is related to beta-carotene and Vitamin A. Foods rich in lutein include broccoli, spinach, kale, corn, orange pepper, kiwi fruit, grapes, orange juice, zucchini, and squash. Lutein is absorbed best when it is taken with a high-fat meal. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Many people […]

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Linoleic acid

Conjugated linoleic acid Conjugated linoleic acid refers to a group of chemicals found in the fatty acid linoleic acid. Dairy products and beef are the major dietary sources. An average diet supplies 15-174 mg of conjugated linoleic acid daily. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Conjugated linoleic acid is used for cancer, “hardening […]

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Conjugated Linoleic Acid

Conjugated linoleic acid Conjugated linoleic acid refers to a group of chemicals found in the fatty acid linoleic acid. Dairy products and beef are the major dietary sources. An average diet supplies 15-174 mg of conjugated linoleic acid daily. Contents Uses Benefits Side Effects Other Names References Uses Conjugated linoleic acid is used for cancer, […]

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L-Hydroxylysine

Hydroxylysine is an amino acid and is most widely known as a component of collagen. 5-Hydroxylysine is a hydroxylated derivative of the amino acid L-Lysine that is present in certain collagens. A standard amino acid with the R’ group consisting of an amino terminated butyl hydrocarbon chain, with a hydroxyl group on the carbon atom […]

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Lecithin

Lecithin is a fat that is essential in the cells of the body. It can be found in many foods, including soybeans and egg yolks. Lecithin is taken as a medicine and is also used in the manufacturing of medicines. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease Gallbladder disease Liver disease […]

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Iodium

Consult your Doctor before starting a homeopathic regiment. Homeopathy IODIUM is one of the very interesting digestive drugs, and it covers a number of definite pathological conditions. There are three conditions which Iodium covers particularly well. The most important is chronic pancreatitis. The condition of second importance is a very chronic gastric carcinoma. The third […]

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Laminaria Digitata

Laminaria Digitata Laminaria is a type of seaweed that is native to Japan. Laminaria contains iodine, an element that the body needs to make thyroid hormones. It is also a rich source of iron and potassium. Despite serious safety concerns about laminaria, some people use laminaria as medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names […]

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Kreosotum

Kreosotum, or creosote, is made from distilled beechwood tar. It has been used for centuries as a wood preservative and was first used for medical purposes in the 1800s. It is currently used to treat a wide range of conditions, such as bed-wetting, bleeding between menstrual cycles, ailments affecting the mucus membranes, and nausea due […]

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