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Botanical name: Commiphora mukul

Other name: Indian bdellium-tree, gugal, guggal, guggul, gugul, or mukul myrrh tree

Guggul is the resinous substance derived from various plants indigenous to India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Key species encompass Commiphora wightii, Commiphora gileadensis, Commiphora mukul, Boswellia serrata, and Boswellia sacra, all belonging to the Burseraceae family, commonly referred to as the incense family. Extracted in a manner reminiscent of harvesting maple syrup from maple trees, Guggul sap, also known as guggul, gum guggul, guggula, or gugulipid, is tapped from these plants.

Medicinal Uses:

• Acne
• Eczema, psoriasis, and skin irritation
• Hypothyroidism
• Weight loss
• Hyperlipidemia
• Osteoarthritis
• Diabetes

Botanical name: Tinospora cordifolia

Other name: Acaci, Amirtai, Ponra-valli, Soma-valli, Tantirakam, Vaccatani, Vacikaram, Valli-k-kantam, Vapamatu, Vayamatu, Vicali, Upavam, Cancavi, Pakanrai, Parivai, Paruni

Guduchi, scientifically identified as Tinospora cordifolia, holds significant importance in the Indian system of medicine. Belonging to the Menispermaceae family, it has served as a medicinal remedy since ancient times and goes by various names such as Giloy, Amrita, or Indian bitter.

Medicinal Uses:

• Promotes Digestion
• Regulates Diabetes
• Appeases Fever
• Bolsters Immunity
• Treats Inflammatory Conditions
• Remedies Respiratory Troubles
• Relieves Anxiety
• Augments Skin
• Improves Liver Functions

Botanical name: Griffonia simplicifolia

Griffonia seeds stand as a significant source of 5-HTP, a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT). Recognizing the potential, there is interest in utilizing Griffonia seed extracts for mood disorders. Consequently, a study was conducted with the objective of evaluating the impact of this seed extract on mood disorders, particularly focusing on anxiety behavior.

Medicinal Uses:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Weight loss
• Headaches
• Insomnia

Botanical name: Pisum sativum

Other name: green pea or garden pea

Pisum sativa (pea) extract, the Latin term for garden pea, is recognized for its documented antioxidant prowess attributed to the presence of ellagic acid, beta-sitosterol, gallic acid, and quercetin. These inherent antioxidant properties play a role in mitigating factors in the skin that contribute to redness and other manifestations of sensitivity.

Medicinal Uses:

• Potential uses of green peas for diabetes
• Potential uses of green peas for weight management
• Potential uses of green peas for the heart
• Potential uses of green peas for the stomach

Botanical name: Avena sativa L.

Other name: Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

Green oat extract harbors a distinctive set of antioxidants known as avenanthramides, renowned for their potential to enhance heart health. Specifically, these compounds have demonstrated the ability to improve blood flow by stimulating the production of nitric oxide, a molecule crucial for dilating blood vessels.

Medicinal Uses:

• Blocking fat from being absorbed from the gut
• Preventing gallstones
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Diverticulosis
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Constipation
• Anxiety
• Stress
• Nerve disorder
• Bladder weakness

Green coffee extract is derived from unroasted green coffee beans and is employed in the Swiss water process for coffee decaffeination. Widely embraced in the health and wellness community, green coffee has become one of the most popular products. The extraction process involves utilizing unroasted coffee beans primarily sourced from two plants within the Rubiaceae family: Coffea arabica and Coffea robusta.

Medicinal Uses:

• May be an effective weight loss aid
• Promote blood sugar regulation
• Improve health markers
• Such as blood pressure and cholesterol
• Provide antioxidants

Botanical name: Pyrus Malus

Other name: green apple or sour apple

Extracted from the fruit of the Malus domestica plant, commonly recognized as the green apple, green apple extract serves as a natural astringent and soothing ingredient. Renowned for its ability to promote smoother and firmer skin, Green Apple is enriched with tannins, flavonoids, and phenols, showcasing notable antioxidant properties.

Medicinal Uses:

• It’s a great source of fibre
• It has low-fat content
• It helps to strengthen the bones
• It’s a rich source of vitamins A and C
• It helps you lose weight and fat
• It’s good for vision
• It decreases the chances of developing type 2 diabetes
• It is a great source of antioxidants

Botanical name: Annona muricata

Graviola (Annona muricata) is a petite tree indigenous to tropical regions, bearing edible fruit and boasting a traditional history of use for addressing parasite infections. Within its composition, Graviola harbors chemicals that show potential in combating cancer, bacteria, viruses, and parasites.

Medicinal Uses:

• Antioxidant properties
• Anti-inflammatory properties
• May help lower blood sugar
• May help lower blood pressure
• May help prevent ulcers
• Helping treat herpes
• Anticancerous properties

Botanical name: Vitis vinifera L.

Derived from the lobed, deciduous leaves of the common grape vine (Vitis vinifera), organic grape leaf extract captures the essence of this natural source. As the leaves near the end of their life cycle, they undergo a transformation, transitioning from their usual green hue to a distinctive red coloration before gracefully detaching from the vine.

Medicinal Uses:

• Anti-inflammatory Properties
• Low Glycemic Load
• Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Botanical name: Vitis Vinifera

Grapefruit powder is the result of dehydrating grapefruit juice, capturing its 100% authentic and accurate flavor. Rich in Vitamin C, this powder is gluten-free, devoid of any artificial additives, and holds Kosher certification.

Medicinal Uses:

• Grapes support eye health
• Grapes may boost memory
• Grapes may help prevent metabolic syndrome
• Grapes provide vitamin K