48901

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/26/2022 - 09:54
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  • Alcohol

    24%

  • Recommended
    dosage

    Take 10mL twice daily in juice or water before food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Drink plenty of water.

  • Contains

    Globe Artichoke, St Mary’s Thistle, Dandelion Root, Schizandra and Rosemary (see full ingredients list below)

 

Herbal Liver Support has been formulated to assist in the relief of hepatobiliary and digestive problems. It supports, protects and nourishes the liver, the body’s most important organ for detoxifying.

Main Product Attributes
A guide to Herbal Liver Support and its properties

 

  • Ingredients

    Each 10mL contains extracts equivalent to:
    Globe Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) 3000mg
    St Mary’s Thistle (Silybum marianum) 1500mg
    Dandelion Root (Taraxacum officinale) 1400mg
    Schizandra (Schisandra chinensis) 650mg
    Bupleurum (Bupleurum falcatum) 300mg
    Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 150mg

  • Also Contains

    Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita)
    Aniseed Oil (Pimpinella anisum)
    Glycerol

  • Overview

    • Especially formulated to restore, support and maintain healthy liver function, thereby improving overall systemic health
    • Supports, protects and rejuvenates the hepato-biliary system
    • Promotes a healthy digestive system
    • Antioxidant to liver and whole body
    • May help to lower triglycerides and cholesterol level in the blood
    • Aids detoxification

  • Indications

    • Liver damage – alcohol consumption, drugs, infection, metabolic toxin overload and trauma
    • Poor liver function, hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis
    • Poor gall bladder function, inability to digest fats
    • Detoxification
    • Hyperlipidaemia, stress, skin conditions
    • Allergies, sensitivities
    • Menstrual irregularities
    • Skin conditions

  • Contraindications & Cautions

    Caution with people on medications that are metabolised through the cytochrome P450 pathways. For best results, take on an empty stomach away from concomitant mineral supplements. Do not use in pregnancy or lactation. Caution with diuretics, anticoagulants and cardiac medications. Do not use with gall bladder disorders or Ileus. Always read the label, keep out of reach of children, use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.

 

33201

Submitted by admin on Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:20
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  • Common Name

    Ginger

  • Botanical Name

    Zingiber officinale

  • Plant Part

    Rhizome

  • Alcohol

    90%

  • Dose

    5 to 10mL weekly

Ginger has a long history of use as a traditional remedy for nausea and vomiting, especially during pregnancy.

Main Product Attributes
A guide to Ginger and its properties
  • Traditional Use

    Known as the ‘universal medicine’ in Ayurveda, ginger has been indispensable to Indian and Chinese medicine, and cuisine since antiquity and it was one of the earliest spices to reach the West.

  • Actions

    Anti-emetic, carminative, digestive stimulant, antidiarrhoeal, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, anodyne, analgesic, antioxidant, stimulating diaphoretic, stimulating expectorant, antimicrobial, circulatory stimulant, immunomodulatory.

  • Indications

    •    Prophylaxis and treatment for nausea, vomiting for morning sickness in pregnancy, motion sickness, postoperative and drug induced nausea.
    •    Digestive disorders including nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, colic, gastritis, lack of appetite, diarrhoea especially bacterial diarrhoeal conditions with cramping (cholera, dysentery, E. coli etc.) and GIT discomfort such as stomach cramping, bloating, indigestion, flatulence
    •    Inflammation including joint pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
    •    Migraines; ear infections
    •    To support mild feverish conditions such as colds and influenza, relief of mild bronchitis and other conditions requiring expectoration
    •    Cardiovascular health
    •    Relief of dysmenorrhoea (due to stagnation) especially when it is improved by the application of heat or warm drinks
    •    Conditions requiring improved peripheral circulation
    •    Flavouring agent and adjuvant in formulations to promote the activity of the other herbs

  • Energetics

    Hot, drying, pungent.

  • Use in Pregnancy

    Likely to be safe, but safety cannot be confirmed for high-dose supplements (concentrated extracts). Safe for usual dietary intake. No adverse effects on pregnancy were observed in multiple studies of ginger for nausea and vomiting. Doses up to 2g/day of dried ginger root have been used safely.

  • Contraindications & Cautions

    None known

  • Drug Interactions

    Avoid with nifedipine (sold under the brand name Adalat among others, a calcium channel blocker medication used to manage angina and high blood pressure) and tacrolimus (an immunosuppressive drug). Caution with antidiabetic and anticoagulant/antiplatelet (such as warfarin) drugs. Limited research suggests ginger may reduce severity of anaesthetic-induced post-operative nausea and vomiting if taken pre-treatment. Combining with antiemetic drugs and chemotherapy (e.g. cisplatin) may be beneficial but medical supervision is recommended.

  • Allergens

    Vegan friendly. Gluten and dairy free.

  • Substitutes

    Turmeric, Cinnamon, Chamomile

49201

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/17/2022 - 12:23
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Each 10mL contains extracts equivalent to

Elder Flowers (Sambucus nigra) 2100mg
Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) 1050mg
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) 1050mg
Ribwort (Plantago lanceolata) 840mg
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) 700mg
Lime Flowers (Tilia cordata) 700mg
Calendula (Calendula officinalis) 420mg
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) 210mg

Also Contains

Purified water, ethanol, glycerol, aniseed oil

Alcohol

24%

Recommended Dosage

Take 10mL twice daily in juice or water before food. Higher doses can be taken under supervision in more severe cases of cold or flu.

Blurb

Herbal Head Cold contains antiviral, antimicrobial and antibacterial herbs as well as diaphoretic, anti-inflammatory, anticatarrhal and mucolytic herbs. These combined actions may help to fight infections of the upper respiratory tract.

Main Product Attributes

Overview

• May reduce duration and intensity of upper respiratory tract (URT) infections
• Immune system support
• Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant
• Diaphoretic, lymphatic, warming circulatory stimulant
• Reduces body aches, headaches, congestion and inflammation
• Relieves congestion and soothes inflamed URT mucous membranes

Indications

• Treatment and prophylaxis of upper respiratory tract infections
• Take at the first sign of the common cold

Contraindications & Cautions

Avoid with known sensitivity to Asteraceae/Compositae family. Do not use in pregnancy or lactation. Not to be used in children under two years of age without medical advice. Always read the label, keep out of reach of children, use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.