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Gymnema Gymnema is a woody climbing shrub native to India and Africa. The leaves are used to make medicine. Gymnema has a long history of use in India’s Ayurvedic medicine. The Hindi name, gurmar, means “destroyer of sugar.” Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names References Uses Diabetes Metabolic syndrome Weight loss Cough Malaria Snake […]

Kudzu Kudzu is a vine. Under the right growing conditions, it spreads easily, covering virtually everything that doesn’t move out of its path. Kudzu was introduced in North America in 1876 in the southeastern U.S. to prevent soil erosion. But kudzu spread quickly and overtook farms and buildings, leading some to call to kudzu “the […]

Goat’s rue is a perennial herb.Originating in Europe and Asia, goat’s rue thrives in temperate regions.  The plant prefers damp, low-lying areas and sandy soil. Its leaves are compound with lance-shaped ends, and the fruit consists of a round, indented pod containing many seeds. The flowers are white, lilac, light blue, or pinkish in color […]

Burdock Root Burdock is a plant. The root is sometimes used as food. The root, leaf, and seed are used to make medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names Resources Uses Breast cancer Diabetes: Early research suggests that eating batter prepared from dried burdock root together with butter, water, salt, artificial sweetener, and ginger extract prevents […]

Bitter Melon Bitter melon is a plant. The fruit and seeds are used to make medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names References Uses Bitter melon is used for various stomach and intestinal disorders including: Gastrointestinal (GI) upset Ulcers Colitis Constipation Intestinal worms Other Uses: Diabetes Kidney stones Fever Psoriasis Liver disease Starting menstruation […]

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Phenol is a toxic and corrosive compound often used in DNA extractions. However, a variety of organic compounds contain the same chemical group and structural features that distinguish phenol, and many of these other compounds are beneficial for your health. Compounds in this class are collectively called phenols. Benefits Cancer Prevention: Some phenolic compounds are […]

Lauric Acid Lauric acid, also properly known as dodecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in coconut oil and palm oil, as well as in abundance in human breast milk. It converts to a substance called monolaurin in the body. Monolaurin has been shown to be useful in increasing immunity and fighting viruses […]

Monolaurin Monolaurin is a chemical made from lauric acid, which is found in Coconut Milk and breast milk. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Monolaurin is used for preventing and treating colds (the common cold), flu (influenza), swine flu, herpes, shingles, and other infections. It is also used to treat chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) […]

Monk Fruit Monk fruit is a sweet fruit that has been used for centuries for its healing ability. It is also know as “Luo Han Guo” and dates back to the 13th century monks living in the steep mountain region of Southern China. The fruit was named after advance Buddhist practitioners, called “luohan”. It is […]