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St. john's Wort
Ginko
Black Cohosh
supplement used for
depression and mental
health
supplement for memory; treat altitude sickness
(prevention), cerebral v
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St. john's Wort
Ginko
Black Cohosh
supplement used for
depression and mental
health
supplement for memory; treat altitude sickness
(prevention), cerebral vascular insufficiency, cognitive disorders, dementia, dizziness/vertigo, intermittent claudication, macular degeneration/glaucoma, memory loss, premenstrual syndrome, SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction,
and as a vasodilator
supplement used for
menopausal symptoms;
commonly used for symptoms of menopause,
premenstrual syndrome
(PMS), painful menstruation, weak and brittle
bones (osteoporosis)
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CoQ10
Echinacea
Evening Primrose
nutritional supplement;
lipid enzyme that helps
in moving electrons along
electron transport chain;
also acts as an antioxidant; increases mitochondrial function; levels decline with age
supplement; Derivative of
the purple coneflower; prevents infection and has
healing properties; used
internally to support the
immune system. shorten
the duration of the common cold and flu, and reduce symptoms, such as
sore throat (pharyngitis),
cough, and fever
supplement; Possible interaction with antipsychotic drugs; can improve
nerve damage from diabetes, used for osteoporosis; acne, eczema, pms,
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Kava Kava
SAM-e
Saw Palmetto
supplement; Stress and
anxiety, sedative effects;
They act much like alcohol on your brain, making
you feel calm, relaxed, and
happy. The plant is also
thought to relieve pain, prevent seizures, and relax
muscles
Depression, OA, liver disease
But - can cause hypomania, hyperactive muscles, possible serotonin
syndrome
BPH; dietary supplement
for urinary symptoms associated with an enlarged
prostate gland (also called
benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), as well a
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