Category: Ingredients

Gelatin is a protein made from animal products. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Gelatin is used for weight loss and for treating osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and brittle bones (osteoporosis). Some people also use it for strengthening bones, joints, and fingernails. Gelatin is also used for improving hair quality and to shorten […]

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Fluvoxamine (Luvox) Fluvoxamine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. Fluvoxamine affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Fluvoxamine is used to treat social anxiety disorder (social phobia), or obsessive-compulsive disorders involving recurring thoughts or actions. Source: www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/fluvoxamine-oral-route/description/drg-20066874

Uses This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (e.g., diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking. References Source: www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-32605/mineral-oil-top/details

Echinacea Echinacea is an herbal remedy people often use to treat the common cold. Many people believe that the plant can boost the immune system and reduce the severity or length of colds. Echinacea is one of the best-selling herbal products in the U.S. Echinacea stimulates the overall activity of the cells responsible for fighting […]

Ribose is a kind of sugar that is produced by the body. It is used as a medicine. Contents Uses Side Effects Interactions Other Names: References Uses Energy Booster: Ribose is used to improve athletic performance and the ability to exercise by boosting muscle energy. Blood Flow: It has also been used to improve symptoms […]

Cyani (Cornflower) Cyani/Cornflower is an herb used by the Plains Indians for stings, insect bites and snake bites. The properties in Cyani are very close to Blessed Thistle. Contents Cyani (Cornflower) Uses Other Names References Uses Cyani is used to treat conjunctivitis, corneal abrasions, dermatitis, eye problems, gastro-intestinal discomfort, nervous conditions, poisonous bites, insect bites […]

Cocoa Butter is a pale yellow, edible vegetable fat extracted from the cocoa bean. It is used to make chocolate, ointments, toiletries, and pharmaceuticals. Cocoa butter has a cocoa flavor and aroma. Content Uses Benefits References Uses There are many great benefits of cocoa butter you might not know about. It can help moisturize your […]

Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a substance similar to a vitamin. It is found in every cell of the body. Your body makes CoQ10, and your cells use it to produce energy your body needs for cell growth and maintenance. It also functions as an antioxidant, which protects the body from damage caused by harmful molecules. […]

Cnidium is a plant that is native to China. It has also been found in the US in Oregon. The fruit, seed, and other plant parts are used as medicine. Contents Uses Benefits There are no common side effects or interactions. References Uses People take cnidium by mouth for increasing sexual performance and sex drive, […]