Milk thistle
<body><h1><strong>Milk thistle</strong></h1><h2><strong>Description:</strong></h2><p>Milk thistle (silymarin) is a flowering herb related to the daisy and ragweed family. It is native to Mediterranean countries. Some people also call it Mary thistle and holy thistle. The active ingredient in milk thistle is called silymarin. It is mainly used to treat liver problems, but some people claim it can lower […]
Yohimbe Hydrochloride
<body><h1><strong>Yohimbe Hydrochloride</strong></h1><h2><strong>Description:</strong></h2><p>Yohimbe is the name of an evergreen tree found in parts of central and western Africa. The bark of yohimbe contains a chemical called yohimbine, which is used to make medicine. Yohimbine hydrochloride (Aphrodyne, Yocon) is a form of yohimbine that is a prescription drug in the US. Yohimbe supplements often list yohimbe bark […]
Enzymes
<body><h1><strong>Amylase</strong></h1><p><strong>Description:</strong></p><p>An amylase is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of starch into sugars. Amylase is present in the saliva of humans and some other mammals, where it begins the chemical process of digestion. Foods that contain large amounts of starch but little sugar, such as rice and potatoes, may acquire a slightly sweet taste as […]
curcuma longa
<body><h1><strong>Turmeric (curcuma longa)</strong></h1><p> </p><h2><strong>Description:</strong></h2><p>Curcumin is a yellow pigment found primarily in turmeric, a flowering plant of the ginger family best known as a spice used in curry. It’s a polyphenol with anti-inflammatory properties and the ability to increase the amount of antioxidants that the body produces. Curcumin and the curcuminoids found in turmeric can be extracted […]
Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid
Tauroursodeoxycholic AcidDescription:Tauroursodeoxycholic acid, more commonly referred to as TUDCA, is a bile salt that is found naturally occurring in the body. When regular bile salts reach the intestines, they can be metabolized by bacteria into UDCA and then later bound to a taurine molecule to become TUDCA.TUDCA is a water-soluble bile salt, which is in […]
ZMA (zinc monomethionine aspartate, magnesium aspartate)
<body><h1>ZMA (zinc magnesium aspartate)</h1><p><span style=”color: black;”> syn. Zinc, Magnesium, Vitamin B6</span></p><p><span style=”color: black;”> <div id=’imgblock’><img data-pointer=’9124’/></div></span></p><h2><span style=”color: black;”> Description: </span></h2><p> ZMA, which stands for Zinc Magnesium Aspartate, is a combination vitamin and mineral supplement marketed to athletes and other individuals undergoing rigorous exercise programs. Each serving contains 30 mg of zinc monomethionine aspartate and 450 mg […]
Tribulus Terrestris
<body><h1>Tribulus Terrestris</h1><p> syn. puncturevine</p><p> syn. Bai Ji Li</p><p> </p><p> <div id=’imgblock’><img data-pointer=’9123’/></div></p><h2> Description: </h2><p> Tribulus terrestris is an herbal plant native to many temperate regions of the world. It has a history of use in traditional Chinese and Indian (Ayurvedic) medicine that dates back centuries. Tribulus terrestris has also been widely used in Eastern Europe, […]
Sulfo-Polysaccharide Extract (cystoseira canariensis)
<body><h1>Sulfo-Polysaccharide Extract </h1><p><br></p><p> syn. cystoseira canariensis</p><p> </p><p><div id=’imgblock’><img data-pointer=’9123’/></div></p><p> </p><h2> Description: </h2><p> </p><p> This sport supplement consists of a concentrated blend of natural sulfated polysaccharides that have been extracted from brown seaweed (specifically the species cystoseira canariensis). Brown seaweed extracts like this have been shown to possess a number of biological activities in humans, the […]
Steroidal Sapogenins
Steroidal Sapogenins syn. diosgenin and analogs syn. 25R-spirostanes Description: Steroidal sapogenins (also known as steroidal glycosides) are a group of natural steroid-like molecules widely found in plants. These compounds share the same basic 4-ring carbon skeleton as human steroid hormones such as progesterone, testosterone, estrogen, and cortisol. Because of this, sapogenins are used as starting materials in […]
Ribose
<body><h1>Ribose</h1><p><br></p><p> syn. D-ribose </p><p> syn. 5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol</p><p> </p><p><div id=’imgblock’><img data-pointer=’9121’/></div></p><h2> Description: </h2><p> Ribose is a naturally occurring monosaccharide. It is specifically classified as a pentose sugar. Ribose is directly involved in the synthesis and function of several important biological components. These include ribonucleic acids, nucleotides, and riboflavin. Ribose is also integral to muscle energy metabolism. It […]