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Botanical name: Ilex paraguariensis A.St. -Hil., Aquifoliaceae Other name: yerba mate “Ilex paraguariensis,” commonly referred to as “Yerba Mate,” is an herb featured in a beverage widely enjoyed in southern Latin American countries. Additionally, it has a longstanding traditional use for addressing depression and functions as an analgesic, effectively managing both nerve pain and headaches.…

Botanical name: Hypericum perforatum L. Other name: St. John’s Wort, Common St. John’s Wort, Saint John’s Wort, Klamath weed, Common Saint John’s Wort, Perforate St. John’s Wort Hypericum Perforatum Extract is commonly employed for alleviating anxiety and uplifting the spirits. Hypericin serves as the primary active component in Hypericum Perforatum Extract. Medicinal Uses:

Other name: hygrophila or marsh barbel, niramuli Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine, a member of the Acanthaceae family, is a herbal plant typically cultivated in damp environments. It holds significance in traditional medicine for addressing various liver disorders, as noted by Vijayakumar et al. (2006). Particularly, its roots and seeds are specifically employed in medicinal formulations…

Other name: Chinese club moss Derived from Huperzia serrata, an herb integral to Chinese medicine, Huperzine A is commonly marketed as a dietary supplement aimed at enhancing brain function. Its potential benefits include the improvement of memory by safeguarding nerve cells. Moreover, in Asian regions, it has been utilized as a therapeutic approach for conditions…

Botanical name: Equisetum arvense Other name: horsetail, snake grass, puzzlegrass Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is an herbal remedy with roots tracing back to ancient Roman and Greek civilizations. Throughout history, it found application in stemming bleeding, promoting the healing of ulcers and wounds, and addressing conditions such as tuberculosis and kidney problems. The name Equisetum is…

Botanical name: Aesculus hippocastanum Other name: Buckeye or European horse chestnut The fruits of the horse chestnut house seeds resembling those of sweet chestnuts, albeit with a bitter taste. Horse chestnut seed extracts are frequently ingested to address issues of poor circulation leading to leg swelling, specifically in the context of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).…

Botanical name: Ageratum conyzoides Other name: yin yang huo Horny goat weed encompasses diverse herb species within the Epimedium genus and is also recognized as “yin yang huo.” While there is limited evidence supporting its health benefits, this herb contains chemicals that may contribute to enhanced blood flow and improved sexual function. Medicinal Uses:

Botanical name: Humulus Lupulus Hops extract is primarily derived from hop cones, and occasionally from the lupulin glands found on their surface. The extract is rich in essential oil components, including terpene and sesquiterpene compounds like humulene, myrcene, farnesene, and caryophyllene. Medicinal Uses:

Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Other name: bissap in West Africa, karkadé in Egypt and Sudan, flor de Jamaica in Mexico, gudhal in India, and gongura in Brazil. Hibiscus, a vibrant flowering plant, lends itself to the creation of extracts, teas, and supplements. The nutritional composition varies depending on the specific part of the plant consumed.…

Botanical name: Hemidesmus indicus Other name: Indian sarsaparilla. This particular root is recognized as an Ayurvedic herb, commonly known as Anant Mool, Krishna powder, and Indian Sarsaparilla. Renowned for its depurative and tonic properties, it is employed in the treatment of individuals afflicted with chronic skin ailments. Additionally, it proves beneficial in addressing conditions such…