Buchu Leaves refers to a plant originated in Southern Africa and it was used for anointing bodies. These leaves are smooth and perennial shrubs that are purplish brown in color and are in 2 to 3 feet height. They bear flowers in pink or white color. Buchu leaves contain strong odor and are aromatic like mint. The distillation of Buchu leaves in association with wine was used for bowel, stomach and bladder ailments. Buchu leaves contain chlorophyll, gum, volatile oil, resin, etc. Even the burned buchu leaf contains high manganese and oxycamphor is the diosphenol obtained. These leaves contain lipids, bioflavonoids, diosmin and terpineol. The decoction of these leaves also was useful in healing wounds. Buchu leaves paste is also useful to be applied on the skin as these leaves when combined with oil can be used as perfume. The buchu leaves improve appetite as well as relieves gas and nausea. It is principally used to cure irritable conditions in the urethra and inflammation in the bladder. Buchu is useful in treating rheumatism and gout.

Calcium, is a supple gray alkaline earth metal, which is the fifth most abundant element by mass in the Earth's crust. Calcium is also at the fifth most profuse dissolved ion in seawater by both molarities and mass. Calcium is a significant nutrient that we require in our bodies. It has many imperative functions. It helps getting strong teeth and bones and is involved in muscle contractions and blood clotting, The calcium is mainly stored in our teeth and bones. Low calcium level may lead to the bone fractures and in some cases porous bones or osteoporosis, generally in old age. The intake of calcium can drop down the high blood pressure, maintain your heart functions, avert gum disease, prevent colon and rectum cancer, and help blood to clot.

Chlorophyll is commonly found in the green pigmentation of plants, sometimes also referred to as the “plant’s blood”. Chlorophyll is an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and detoxifier. It protects the muscles and cells from harmful free radicals. It contains high levels of Vitamin A, C and E that can reduce inflammation. Chlorophyll helps the liver build red blood cells and boosts the immune system because of its Vitamin K, folic, iron, calcium and protein content. It has anti-carcinogenic properties, delaying and preventing certain diseases from developing. Chlorophyll is ideal for body builders and athletes because it stimulates red blood cell that helps in building and repairing muscle tissues.

Choline was discovered in 1864 by Andreas Strecker, Choline is a water soluble organic compound. This nutrient is found in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and lipids which make up cell membranes. Choline is a member of the Vitamin B Complex group and it is generally required for physiological purposes like structuring of cell membranes, as a precursor molecule for neurotransmitter acetylcholine and to protect the livers from accumulation of fat. Besides the infant or fetus brain development, choline can also prevent memory loss caused due to aging. Your homocysteine levels related to cardiovascular diseases and cholesterol can be lowered by it. The recommended intake of choline which is found in peanut butter, beef liver, cauliflower and almonds is 550 mg for men and 425 mg for women.

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Cornsilk (Zea mays) also known as maize silk is obtained from the tassels inside the corn. Corn silk has many medicinal uses and is used in treatment of various health issues. It’s primarily used to support urinary system. It’s widely used as remedy for acute inflamed bladders, painful urination and prostrate disorders. It’s also used for various other ailments such as heart trouble, obesity, bed-wetting in children, PMS, jaundice, edema, malaria, to reduce kidney stones, gonorrhea and as a diuretic. It is rich in vitamin K and also contains iron, calcium, silicon, B vitamins, potassium, magnesium, phosphorous, PABA and zinc. It is also used to control bleeding during childbirth as its rich in vitamin k.

Doggrass is used as a diuretic, demulcent and anti-microbial agent. Demulcent properties of doggrass alleviate irritation and inflammation. Also heals urinary infections like cystitis, urethritis and prostatitis. It improves the flow of urine and heals irritation of urinary passages. Doggrass is used in conjunction with other herbs to treat rheumatism. It is also used to ease pain of enlarged prostate, and bladder and kidney stones. Taking doggrass can be beneficial to patients suffering obstructions in the viscera, especially in cases of scirrhous liver, and in jaundice. Also known as couchgrass, it is taken internally as a tea and is also used for baths and irrigation therapy.

Grapefruit Extract- A lot can be made from a grapefruit. The grapefruit extract is made from the pulp, white membranes and seed of the grapefruit. It is also known as the citrus seed extract. Grapefruit is one of those rare fruits whose all parts are of some use or the other. The fruit itself gives a tangy juice. Aromatherapy oils can be made with peels. The peels are also used as a source of dietary fiber. Grapefruit is said to be the most alkalizing of all fruits. To alkalize the body is one of the best ways to regenerate health. Alkaline environment is a hostile environment for diseases to live in. It also helps in stimulating the human immune system. It helps in preserving the intestinal bacteria along with its integrity in return making life sustainable.

Hydrangea Extract is famous for its diuretic qualities. It has been successful in dissolving kidney stones and helping with other kidney related problems. Another very important usage of hydrangea extract is for the treatment of enlarged as well as inflamed prostate glands. Cystitis is another problem which can be cured with the help of hydrangea extract. The extract helps in easing the backache associated with kidney pain problems. Malaria can also be treated with the help of hydrangea extract. But what needs to be taken care is the dosage in which it is consumed. The dosage needs to be carefully monitored and administrated. Over dose may cause vomiting and other side effects. The use of hydrangea extract should also be restricted in case of pregnancy just to be more cautious.

Inositol is a carbocyclic polyol and a former member of the Vitamin B complex, listed as the Vitamin B8. Its most widely observed naturally occurring form is myo-inositol, which is found in many foods, such as high bran cereals, nuts beans, but also oranges and cantaloupe melons. Biological processes which are affected by inositol include the insulin signal transduction, nerve guidance in correlation with Epsin, cell membrane potential maintenance, serotonin activity modulation, cytoskeleton assembly, gene expression and breakdown of fats as well as reduction of blood cholesterol. Several psychiatric conditions can be treated with inositol, including obsessive compulsive disorder, clinical depression, panic disorder, bulimia and others. Due to all the positive influences, Vitamin B8 is a popular body building supplement; in particular the activity pertaining to the lipid metabolism is of essence.

Juniper Berry is found in the Northern Hemisphere. Juniper Berries enhance sausages, meat, stews, soups and stuffing. Juniper Berries contain a bitter sweet aroma. This is widely used in French and Scandinavian kitchens. Juniper berries are crushed prior to use and can be used in beef and pork. Juniper berries is found in North America, North Africa and northern Asia. However, the commercial producers are southern Europe and Hungary, particularly Italy. Juniper Berries were used as medicinal fruit by Arab physicians. This was also recommended against plague and snake bite during the renaissance period. It also has an air cleansing fragrance and is hence used to freshening stale air. In fact, the Swiss used to sanitize stale air by burning the berries with heating fuel. Juniper berries is also added with Gin, the alcoholic drink to get a unique aroma. Juniper berries are soft to touch and should be stored in cool places in airtight container. Juniper berries blends with spices and herbs especially sage, thyme, bay leaves, oregano, garlic and onions.

L-Carnitine is a naturally occurring nutrient in the body that helps the body turn fats into energy. It is primarily produced in the liver and kidneys, and is stored in the muscles of the heart, brain, skeleton, and sperm. L-Carnitine is commonly used in supplements used by body builders. It helps increase and boosts the process of burning of fat in the body that gives energy, promotes a healthy cardiovascular system, proper circulation of blood and a healthy liver. It also helps suppress and reduce the appetite. It also helps those with chronic fatigue syndrome, increasing the focus, energy level, and reduces exhaustion.

L-Methionine, an essential amino acid for the human body, acts as a building block for proteins. Since the body cannot produce it naturally, you need to take it through supplements and diet. This antioxidant is found in dairy products and meat and is essential for producing creatine. It is soluble in water and helps in breakdown of fats. You can also find L-Methionine in vegetables and fruits. Since it is a glycogenic amino acid, it helps in forming glycogen and D-glucose. On a daily basis, experts recommend only 13 mg of L-Methionine for adults. These supplements are not only effective in liver disease treatment but also beneficial for individuals who follow a vegetarian diet. You can enhance the quality of your skin, hair and nails by taking L-Methionine supplements.

Lecithin is needed by every cell in the body and is a key building block of cell membranes; without it, they would harden. Lecithin protects cells from oxidation and largely comprises the protective sheaths surrounding the brain. It is composed mostly of B vitamins, phosphoric acid, choline, linoleic acid and inositol. Although it is a fatty substance, it is also a fat emulsifier.

Linoleic Acid belongs to the group of essential fatty acids; it is an unsaturated omega 6 fatty acid. The Linoleic was derived from the word linon, which means “derived from oil”, “olive” or “relating to oleic acid”. Linoic acid affects the metabolism, aiding it to function efficiently. It helps the glucose to reach the muscles cells so the sugar will be prevented from turning into fat. Fats that enter the cell membranes of the muscles are converted into energy, thus, resulting in more energy and weight loss. Linoleic acid also helps in controlling the cholesterol level and preventing cardiovascular diseases. It also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Oleic Acid  is also known as the Omega 9 fatty acid. It is a monounsaturated fatty acid present in most natural fats. It is naturally found in avocado fruit, apricot seeds, almonds, olive oils and macadamia nuts. It can also be found in the cocoa butter used for making chocolates. Oleic acid is used to make synthetic cheeses and butters, ice creams, and sodas. It helps maintain cholesterol levels, thus, lowering the risks of heart attack, arteriosclerosis, and other such heart diseases. Oleic acid also aids in repairing cellular and tissue damages caused by free radical damages. It may also help in preventing cancer. It also has antioxidant properties that fights premature aging and maintains the skin’s moisture.

Parsley Leaves are regarded as one of the most potent spices in fighting disease and is also the most common of all culinary herbs. Apart from serving as a garnishing on a variety of foods, parsley has a high medicinal value. One of its main medicinal purposes is the high content of iron, which helps to prevent anemia and also assists in the rejuvenation of blood cells. It clears toxins in the liver, thereby reducing liver congestion. Parsley is rich in vitamin A and vitamin C, which are needed for a healthy immune system. Parsley is also a well known source for folic acid, which helps in reducing cancerous cells. Vitamin K, which is necessary for clotting of the blood is also made available through parsley.

Potassium, a mineral that is quite common in our food. Potassium is needed for proper muscle growth, nervous system and brain function and to help balance the PH of our bodies.

Uva Ursi is obtained from one of nature’s most powerful astringents, Uva Ursi. Uva Usi is a very strong herb and should be used only in those times when an immediate intervention is required. What makes Uva Ursi extract special is that it contains several different chemical compounds which are active against many pathogens found commonly in urinary tract infections. Thus Uva Ursi etract is thus used in many ways including as an antiseptic, astringent, and a diuretic. Using the Uva Ursi extract provides support to the urinary tract, bladder, liver and kidney function. It also helps soothe, strengthen and tighten irritated and inflamed tissues, as well as help treat infections like cystitis, urethritis and nephritis. The Uv Ursi extract is got from the tough leathery leaves of the plant. However since the leaves are almost impervious to water, the best way of getting the extraction is an overnight decoction. Uva Ursi extraction can also be taken as capsules or as a tincture.

Vitamin B6 is important to a healthy human diet and is equally important in various metabolic and synthesis functions as well as gene expression.