Contents Uses Benefits References Uses AncienTrim™ is used to add essential amino acids, protein, and fiber to food products. Benefits AncienTrim™ is said to have the following beneficial qualities: smooth, creamy mouth feel dispersible in solution neutral taste stable across a broad range baking temperatures and pH aids in heart health aids in glucose management aids in […]
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Anacyclus pyrethrum
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses The roots of Anacyclus pyrethrum, also known as pellitory, Spanish chamomile, and Mt. Atlas daisy roots, are used medicinally to treat a variety of health problems including arthritis, toothaches, male sexual disorders, and epilepsy. Benefits Anacyclus pyrethrum is said to have various beneficial properties. These include: antibacterial properties painkiller/anti-inflammatory Cautions […]
Amyris balsamifera oil
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses Amyris oil has a variety of uses. Some uses include perfumes, soaps, creams, cosmetics, incense, steam inhalation, and more. Benefits Amyris is said to have various beneficial properties. These include: Antiseptic sedative decongestant calming stress and anxiety relief skin regeneration Cautions Amyris oil may cause mild skin irritation. As […]
Ammi Visnaga
Contents Uses Benefits Other names Cautions References Uses Ammi visnaga is used in herbal medicine to treat a variety of health issues. These include angina, asthma, bronchitis, diabetes, high blood pressure, kidney stones, premenstrual syndrome, and more. Ammi visnaga is also used directly on the skin to treat conditions such as alopecia areata and psoriasis. Benefits Ammi […]
Aminomethyl propanol
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses Aminomethyl propanol is used in the production of various skin and hair care products including creams, lotions, hair dyes, facial products, and hairsprays as a pH adjuster. Benefits Aminomethyl propanol is able to form a salt when reacted with mineral acids. Soaps can be made out of these salts and used in a […]
Alternaria alternata
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Alternaria alternata is an allergenic mold most commonly found outdoors but also found in house dust. It is used in homeopathic indoor allergy pills. Benefits Alternaria alternata relieves individuals from allergy symptoms via stimulation of the body’s allergic reaction systems. Cautions Stop and consult a doctor if allergy symptoms […]
White Alder
Contents Uses Benefits Other names Cautions References Uses The white alder is a tree in the family of alders that is native to western North America. Historically, the white alder was used to treat female health needs. Currently, it is used medicinally to combat allergy symptoms. Benefits Pollen is extracted from the white alder tree […]
Allspice
Contents Uses Benefits Other names References Uses Allspice, derived from pimento tree fruit, is used in many culinary dishes including soup, chili, dessert, meat, sauce, and even liquor. Benefits Allspice benefits many dishes with its unique flavor, however it is also nutritionally and medicinally beneficial with contents including fiber, carbs, calories, protein, vitamins C, A, […]
Alkyl polyglucoside
Uses Benefits References Uses Alkyl polyglucosides are used to enhance foam formation in dish and fabric detergents. Benefits Alkyl polyglucosides are derived from glucose, a sugar, and are biodegradable. References Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkyl_polyglycoside
Lady’s Mantle
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other names References Uses Lady’s mantle is used both internally and topically to treat wounds, gastrointestinal complaints, and female ailments. Historically, lady’s mantle has been used as: astringent muscle relaxer diuretic cosmetics menstrual cycle regulation anti-inflammatory digestive disorder treatment wound healing Benefits Lady’s mantle contains tannin, which is beneficial in anti-diarrhea […]