Materia Medicia Actions & Indications

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Achillea millefolium Actions 9

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Diaphoretic, hypotensive, astringent, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diuretic, antimicrobial, bitter, haemostatic

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Achillea millefolium systems 5

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Immune, cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, wound healing/bleeding

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Achillea millefolium chemistry 3

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Volatile oils, azulenes, Flavanoids including – quercetin

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Achillea millefolium indications 6

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colds&flu’s, Stimulates Digestion, cystitis, HBP, skin disorders, amenorrhoea

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Bupleurum chinense Actions 9

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hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, carminative, alterative, tonic, digestive, adaptogen, antimicrobial

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Bupleurum chinense systems 5

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Immune, digestive, Liver, urinary, reproductive

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Bupleurum chinense indications 9

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autoimmune disease, hypoglycaemia, acute kidney disorders, liver disease, menstrual irregularity, organ prolapse, splenic enlargement, ulcer, gastriointestinal

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Bupleurum chinense chemistry 2/3

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Bupleurumol,triterpenoid saponins -saikosides

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Carduus marianum Actions 6

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Hepatoprotective, hepatic trophorestorative, antioxidant, choleretic, cholagogoue, anti-inflammatory

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Carduus marianum chemsitry 3

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1.5–3% flavone lignans (Silymarin), oleic & linoleic oil

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Carduus marianum systems 1

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Digestive -Liver,

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Carduus marianum indications 8

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Hepititis, hypercholesterolaemia, jaundice, liver cirrhosis, liver insuffciency, liver toxicity, skin conditions with liver involvment - psoriasis

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Centella asiatica actions 11

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nervine, alterative, febrifuge, rejuvenative, intellect promoting, diuretic, vulnerary, tonic, adaptogenic, antiinflamatory, antioxident

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Centella asiatica indications 6

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epilepsy, senility, alopecia, skin diseases, anxiety, insomnia

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Centella asiatica chemistry 2

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Triterpene fraction- asiaticoside, phytosterols

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Centella asiatica systems 1

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nervous

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Curcuma longa Actions 8

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alterative, anti-inflammatory, anti cancer, antioxident, antiplatelet, cholagogue, hepatoprotective, emmenagogue

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Curcuma longa Chemistry 2

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3- 5 % curcuminoids (curcumin), 45–55% gelatinized starch including phagocytosis–activating arabinogalactans (polysaccharides ukonan A and C)

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Curcuma longa Systems 5

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Digestive, Liver, Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular, Reproductive

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Curcuma longa indications 9

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Digestive issues, insuffcient liver, arthritis, anti cholestrol, cancer prevention, amenorrhea, fibroids, endometriosis, skin disoders

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Dioscorea villosa actions 9

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anti-inflammatory. antispasmodic, mild diaphoretic, cholagogue, diuretic, expectorant, anti-rheumatic, hormone modulator, smooth muscle relaxant

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Dioscorea villosa chemistry 1

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Steroidal saponins which are diosgenin (aglycone) based

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Dioscorea villosa indications 14

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colic, functional colitis, colonic spasm, dysentery, diverticulitis, acute phase of rheumatoid arthritis, muscular rheumatism, rheumatic inflammatory conditions, cramps and intermittent claudication, cholecystitis, dysmenorrhoea, ovarian and uterine pain and cramping.

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Dioscorea villosa systems 3

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Disgestive -colon, musculaskeltal -rheumatoid, reproductive

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Escholtzia californica actions 8

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anxiolytic, bitter, mild sedative, analgesic, hypnotic (larger doses), diuretic, antispasmodic, diaphoretic

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Escholtzia californica chemistry 2

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Isoquinolene alkaloids , flavonol glycosides

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Escholtzia californica system 1

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Nervous

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Escholtzia californica indications 4

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insomnia, hyperactive children, depression with anxiety and restlessness, stress

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Filipendula ulmaria chemistry 2

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Phenolic glycosides; spiraein, Volatile oil; containing salicylaldehyde, Vit C

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Filipendula ulmaria Actions 9

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Antirheumatic, anti-inflammatory, carminative, antacid, antiemetic, astringent, mild urinary antiseptic, antiulcerogenic, mild diuretic

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Filipendula ulmaria indications 16

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Dyspepsia, flatulence, hyperacidity, gastritis, gastric reflux ,peptic ulceration, gout, IBD, IBS, diarrhoea, liver disorders, kidney disorders, renal calculi, rheumatic conditions, nausea, strains, bruises.

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Filipendula ulmaria Systems 2

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Disgestive, Urinary

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Ginkgo biloba Actions 7

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Circulatory stimulant and tonic, anti-allergic, antioxidant, anti-asthmatic, Anti PAF – platelet activating factor, cognition enhancing, anti-inflammatory effect is long lived and exerts quite quickly, vasodilator.

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Ginkgo biloba Chemistry 3

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Terpene lactones (terpenoids), including bilobalide and ginkgolides: Procyanindins

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Ginkgo biloba Indications 11

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Alzheimer’s disease, benign breast disease, circulation-peripheral-impaired, deafness -acute, dementia, dizziness, dysmenorrhoea, intermittent claudication, poor memory and concentration, recovery after stroke, tinnitus, vertigo

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Ginkgo biloba Systems 3

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Cardivascular, reproduction, Brain

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Humulus lupulus Actions 10

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nervine, sedative, hypnotic, bitter tonic, anti-septic. mild analgesic, smooth muscle antispasmodic, cholagogue, febrifuge, anthelmintic

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Humulus lupulus Indications 11

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Insomnia, shock, anxiety, headaches, inflammation. pain, neuralgia, toothache, jaundice, anorexia, gout, excess sex drive, premature ejaculation, cramping, flatulence, bronchitis,

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Humulus lupulus System 3

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Nervous, Digestive, Male reproductives

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Humulus lupulus Chemistry 2

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Volatile oil 1 – 3% composed mainly of humulene; - Oestrogenic substances of undetermined structure

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Hypericum perforatum Actions 9

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alterative, nervine, antidepressant, sedative, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, vulnerary, astringent, local antimicrobial and analgesic

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Hypericum perforatum indications 11

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mild to moderate depression, depression after alcohol, PMT, anxiety, tension, OCD,pain w/ neuralgia, sciatica, trapped nerves, carpel tunnel syndrome, Rheumatic pain,Antiviral (Hypericin)against enveloped viruses

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Hypericum perforatum chemistry 2

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hypericin, proanthocyanidins

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Hypericum perforatum System 2

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Nervous, Muscoloskeletal

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Passiflora incarnata Actions 9

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nervine, sedative, narcotic, anodyne, antispasmodic, hypotensive, diaphoretic, hypnotic, anxiolytic

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Passiflora incarnata indications 11

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Parkinson’s, insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, asthma, neuralgias, herpes zoster, hysteria, asthma, delirium tremens, hypertension, tachycardia, drug and alcohol addiction

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Passiflora incarnata Chemistry 2

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Alkaloids - harmane, harmine, harmaline, harmol, harmalol; Flavanoids - apigenin and associated glycosides

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Passiflora incarnata Systems 3

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Nervous, Cardiovasular, Respiratory

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Rosmarinus off. Actions 13

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Carminative, Cholagogue, spasmolyitic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, stimulating to peripheral circulation, anti depressant, sedative, relaxant, nervous system tonic, diuretic, emmenogogue, antimicrobial, Hepatoprotective. Antioxidant

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Rosmarinus off. Chemistry 2

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1-2% Volatile Oil, Flavanoids (apigenin

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Rosmarinus off. Indications 8

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anxiety, cardiovascular weakness, debility, depression, dyspepsia, headache, neuralgia, myalgia

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Rosmarinus off. Systems 4

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Cardiovascular, Nervous, Digestive, Musculoskeletal

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Scutellaria lateriflora actions 5

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mild sedative, nervine, antispasmodic, anxiolytic, nervine tonic

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Scutellaria lateriflora Indications 11

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insomnia, convulsions, teething, epilepsy, drug addiction. Exhaustion, PMT with nervous symptoms, dysmenorrhoea, amenorrhoea, headaches, chorea,

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Scutellaria lateriflora Chemistry 2

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Flavanoid glycosides - scutellarin; Iridoids - catalpol

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Scutellaria lateriflora Systems 2

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Nervous, Reproductive

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Stachys betonica Actions 10

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nervine tonic, sedative, bitter, astringent, expectorant, carminative, vulnerary, circulatory stimulant, digestive, emmenagogue

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Stachys betonica Indications 15

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Insomnia, headaches, anxiety, neuralgia, vertigo, diarrhoea, hiatus hernia. pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchial catarrh, gout, lumbago, rheumatism, ulcers, wounds.

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Stachys betonica chemistry 2

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Alkaloids - betonicine, stachydrine; tannins

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Stachys betonica Systems 3

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Nervous, Digestive, Respiratory

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Tanacetum parthenium Actions 7

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Vasodialator, feberfuge, anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory, digestive bitter, antihelmintic, uterine stimulant.

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Tanacetum parthenium Indications 5

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migraine, arthritis, mild depression (may be associated with the treatment of migraine) , tinitis, painful periods and sluggish flow

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Tanacetum parthenium chemistry 2

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Sesquiterpene lactones (main one parthenolide); thjone

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Tanacetum parthenium Systems 2

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Nervous, Reproductive

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Turnea diffusa Actions 8

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Nerve Tonic, aphrodisiac, anti depressant, urinary antiseptic, bitter digestive, diuretic, hormone regulator, mild laxative.

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Turnea diffusa Chemistry 4

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Tannins, resins, volatile oil, bitter principle

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Turnea diffusa Indications 6

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Depression with nervous exhaustion, sadness & anxiety. (sexual anxiety – calm nerves – traditional),vaginal discharge, menopause, uplifting the mood, dysmenorrhoea

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Turnea diffusa Systems 2

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Nervous, Reproductive

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Valeriana off. Actions 11

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nervine, sedative, hypnotic, carminative, antispasmodic, tonic, hypotensive, anxiolytic, stimulant, analgesic, hypotensive

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Valeriana off. Chemistry 2

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Iridoids 0.5 - 2% - valepotriates (sedative, CNS depressant but stimulating in fatigue states; Volatile oil 0.35 - 1% - inc borneol esters - anaesthetic, valeric acid - sedative

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Valeriana off. Indications 9

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Anxiety, neurasthnia, nervous legs, IBS, Colic, nervous indigestive, insomnia, migraine, dysmenorrhoea

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Valeriana off. Systems 3

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Nervous, Disgestive, Reproductive

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Lavandula off. Actions 10

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nervine, digestive, carminative, mild bitter, antispasmodic, antidepressant, anxiolytic, antibacterial/ antiseptic topically, anti fungal. Mild hypotensive

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Lavandula off. Chemistry 2

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Coumarins - umbelliferone, coumarin, dihydrocoumarin; Volatile oil (1-3%) - linalool, geraniol, cineole, limonene, sequiterpenes, carophyllene

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Lavandula off. Indications 11

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anxiety, insomnia, exhaustion, IBS, headaches, PMT, indigestion, dyspepsia, migraine, tension headaches, asthma ass. with stress, mild hypotensive,

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Lavandula off. System 2

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Nervous, Digestive,

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Viburnum opulus Actions 10

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antispasmodic, mild sedative, analgesic, astringent, hypotensive, smooth and skeletal muscle relaxant, uterine relaxant, anti-inflammatory, nervine, emmogogue

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Viburnum opulus Chemistry 2

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Tannins, , coumarins - scopoletin

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Viburnum opulus Systems 3

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Nervous, Reproductive, Musculoskeletal

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Viburnum opulus Indications 6

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Nervous complaints, convulsions, hysteria, uterine cramps, dysmenorrhea, relaxing muscular tension and cramps

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Crataegus oxyacantha Actions 9

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Cardiotonic, coronary and peripheral vasodilator, hypotensive, anti-atheroma, mild nervine, diuretic, astringent, antiarrhytmic, antioxidant,

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Crataegus oxyacantha Indications 7

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hypertension, angina pectoris, arteriosclerosis, myocardial weakness, cardiac failure, increased cholesterol, paroxysmal tachycardia

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Crataegus oxyacantha Chemistry 2

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Oligomeric procyanidins (2-3%) (OPC) - especially including the dimeric procyanidin procyanidin B-2 ; Flavanoids (1-2%)- Flavonol derivatives such as quercetin glycosides of which hyperoside and rutin

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Crataegus oxyacantha Systems 1

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Cardiovasular

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Matricaria recutita Actions 11

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nervine, anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, vulnerary, antimicrobial, mild sedative, carminative, antiseptic, anticatarrhal, antiulcer, diaphoretic

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Matricaria recutita Chemistry 2

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0.3-2% volatile oil (including sesquiterpenes bisabolol and chamazulene); bitter glycosides (anthemic acid) - Bitter glycosides stimulate the appetite and digestive activity

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Matricaria recutita Systems 2

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Nervous, Digestive

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Matricaria recutita Indications 9

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dyspepsia, peptic ulcer and inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, insomnia, anxiety and nervous tension, for the relief of spasmodic pain such as dysmenorrhoea or migraine, and is a safe remedy for children’s problems with a nervous component

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Iris versicolor Actions 7

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Emetic, Cathartic, Diuretic, Vulnerary, Mild laxative, Alterative, Anti-inflammatory

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Iris versicolor Indications 5

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Increase bile production & urine output, chronic skin problems - acne, eczema; gall bladder problems, biliousness and indigestion in small doses, moderate generalise edema

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Iris versicolor Systems 2

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Skin, Digestion - Galbladder

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Iris versicolor Chemistry 2

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Triterpenoids; salycylic and isophthalic acids

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Menyanthes trifoliata Actions 3

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Alterative, Bitter, Aperitif

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Menyanthes trifoliata Chemistry 3

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Iridoids glycosides, coumarins, minute amounts of pyrolizidine alkaloids

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Menyanthes trifoliata Indications 8

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Rheumatism & arthritis, improves appetite and digestion, abdominal discomfort, to assist weight gain, loss of vitality, bronchitis, piles, dry flaky skin conditions -eczema, psoriasis, herpes shingles

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Menyanthes trifoliata System 3

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Digestive, Musculoskeletal, Skin

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Prunella vulgaris Actions 8

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Antibacterial, Hypotensive, Diuretic, Astringent, Vulnerary, Liver stimulant, Antioxidant

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Prunella vulgaris Indications 9

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All sorts of bleeding - heavy periods, and blood in urine; Diarrhea, spring tonic, hemorrhoids, tired hot eyes or conjunctivitis; HBP, infected and enlarged glands - particularly around the neck; flu & hot flushes

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Prunella vulgaris Systems 3

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Immune, Urinary/Reproductive, Cardiovasular

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Prunella vulgaris Chemistry 3

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Volatile oil, Bitter principle, flavonoids - rutin

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Smilax spp Actions 9

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Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Antipruitic, Tonic, Aphrodisiac, Progesterogenic action, Androgenic action specifically testosterogenic, Anti-inflammatory, Alterative

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Smilax spp Indications 9

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Psoriasis and other skin conditions - esp when itchy; Chronic rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, PMS & menopause, gout, impotence, possible fcor prostate problems

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Smilax spp Systems 3

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Skin, Reproductive male & female, M&S

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Smilax spp Chemistry 2

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Saponins – sarsaponin and parallin, which convert to isomeric sapogenins – sarsapogenin and smilogenin.

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Trifolium pratense Chemistry 2

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Phenolic acids including salicylic acid, Volatile oil including methyl salicylate and benzyl alcohol

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Trifolium pratense Actions 8

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Expectorant, Depurative, Oestrogenic, Alterative, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Anti-inflammatory, Lymphatic

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Trifolium pratense Indications 10

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Mastitis, spasmodic coughs, menopause, possible preventative for come cancers, gout, arthritis, salivery stones & excessive salivation, post nasal drip and sinus dainage, hard swollen glands inc mumps

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Viola tricolor Chemsitry 3

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Mucilage, Gum, Saponin

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Viola tricolor Actions 3

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Purifying, Expectorant, Diuretic

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Viola tricolor Indications 7

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Skin conditions, itchy skin, bronchitis & whooping cough, rheumatism, cystitis, fevers, wounds

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Rumex crispus Actions 6

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Alterative, laxative, General Tonic, Cholagogue, gentle purgative, depurative

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Rumex crispus Chemistry 2

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Anthraquinone glycosides, including neopodin; Oxalates

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Rumex crispus Indications 7

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Skin disease - psoriasis with constipation, Detoxification - remove heavy metals from the body, Anemia, obstuctive jaudice, constipation, colitis, itching haemorroids

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Arctium lappa Actions 7

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Diuretic, Orexigenic (stimulates appetite), Alterative, Diaphoretic, Anti-rheumatic, Antiseptic, Depurative (Blood purifier)

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Arctium lappa Chemistry 3

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Roots: Bitter principle Inulin (up to 50%), Lignans - arctigenin(weak tumour growth inhibitor), Sesquiterpenes

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Arctium lappa Indications 8

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Skin eruptions - acne, boils and abscesses, exzema, dermatitis and psoriasis; Rheumatism, arthristis, gout, cystitis, digestive tonic, anorexia, lowres blood sugar

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Arctium lappa Systems 3

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Skin, Digestive, M&S

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Baptisia tinctoria Actions 4

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Antiseptic, Immune modulant, Alterative, Depurative

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Baptisia tinctoria Chemistry 2

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Isoflavones (oestrogenic), Alkaloids

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Baptisia tinctoria Indications 9

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Upper respiratory infections, chest infections, gastro intestinal infections, skin infections, enlarged lymph nodes and lynphatic problems, chrinic viral and chronic fatigue syndrome, sore/infected nipples, mouth ulcers, gum disease, sore throats

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Baptisia tinctoria Systems 2

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Immune System, Infection

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Berberis aquifolium Actions 5

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Cholagogue, Laxitive, Anti-emetic, alterative, detoxifying tonic

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Berberis aquifolium Chemistry 3

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Isoquinoline alkaloids inclduing berbamine, berberine and hydrastine

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Berberis aquifolium Indictaions 6

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Eczema, psoriasis,acne, boils, gastritis and weak digestion, debility & loss of appetite

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Berberis vulgaris Actions 7

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Antimicrobial, astringent, spleen tonic, cholagogue, choleretic, bitter, mild laxitive

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Berberis vulgaris Indications 5

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Gastro-intestinal infections, Gall bladder pain, gallstones and jaudice; peptic ulcer, cholera, chronic skin conditions

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Berberis vulgaris Chemistry 2

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Isoquinoline alkaloids, including berberine, oxyacanthine,

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Chionanthus virginicus Actions 6

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Laxitive, Cholagogue, Anti-emetic, hepatic stimulent, alterative, anti-oxident

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Chionanthus virginicus Chemistry 2

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Lignan glycoside - Phyllyrin, Saponin - chionanthin

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Chionanthus virginicus Indications 8

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Hepatic disease, Cholecystitis, Duodenitis, glcosuia of hepatic or alimentary origin, portal hypertension, malignent tumours of stomach and bowel, uterine tumours, recovery from long illness

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Echinacea angustifolia, purpurea, pallida Actions 13

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alterative, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic (GIT), antiseptic (respiratory tract), antiseptic (topically), antiseptic (urinary), antiviral (systemically), diaphoretic, immunostimulant, lymphatic, sialogogue, vasodilator, vulnerary

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Echinacea angustifolia, purpurea, pallida Chemistry 2

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Alkamides (including isobutylamides), Echinolone

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Echinacea angustifolia, purpurea, pallida

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abscess, acne, allergies/sensitivities, boils, bronchitis, candidiasis, catarrh, respiratory, chemotherapy, to minimize the side-effects of, circulation, peripheral, impaired, common cold, cystitis, eczema, fever, furunculosis, gingivitis, hayfever, herpes simplex, immune deficiency, infection, infection, to improve resistance to, inflammation, connective tissue, influenza, pertussis, pharyngitis, post-viral syndromes, septicemia, mild, sinusitis, skin disorders, skin disorders (topically), skin disorders, chronic, tonsillitis, ulcer, gastriointestinal, urethritis, wounds, wounds (topically)

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Erythraea centaurium Actions 6

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Bitter, Stomatic, Sympathetic stimulent, tonic to blood vessels, febrifuge, vulnerary

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Erythraea centaurium Chemistry 3

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Bitter, volatile oil, Erytaurin glycoside

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Erythraea centaurium Indications 6

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Liver & Gallbladder compaints, Dyspepsia and biliousness, heartburn in small does - larger can cause, anorexia, fever, incontience & weak bladder control,

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Gentiana lutea Actions 5

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Bitter, Gastric stimulent, Sialogogue, cholagogue, stimulant &tonic

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Gentiana lutea Indications 4

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Loss of appetite, atonic dyspepsia, depression, to stimulate digestive

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Gentiana lutea Chemistry 2

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Glycosides formed from gentiopicrin during drying – gentiin, getiamarin

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Hydrastis canadensis Chemistry 3

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Isoquinoline alkaloids (hydrastine, berberine, canadine)

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Hydrastis canadensis Actions 9

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Tonic, Mild Laxitive, Alterative, Anti - inflammatory, antibacterial, bitter & choloretic, astringent, uterine stimulent/ oxytocic, vulneray

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Hydrastis canadensis indications 4

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Tonic for the mucous membranes of the vagina, eyes, ears ,nose, throat and stomach; inflammatory conditions of t he GIT, heavy menstural bleeding and fibroids, tinnitus and catarrhal deafness,

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Cynara scolymus Actions 12

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Choleretic, cholagogue, hepatoprotective, hypocholesterolemic, diuretic, depurative, antioxidant, appetite stimulant, bitter tonic, hepatic trophorestorative, anti-atherosclerotic, antiemetic

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Cynara scolymus Chemistry 2/4

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2% phenolic acid or polyphenols(chlorogenic acid, cynarin and caffeic acid); 0–4% bitter sesquiterpene lactones (bitter),

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Cynara scolymus Indications 10

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allergies/sensitivities, digestive weakness, gall stones (cholelithiasis), gallbladder disorders, hypercholesterolaemia, liver damage/ insufficiency, jaundice, gout, GERD, IBS

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Cynara scolymus System

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Disgestive - Liver and Digestive tract