Muira Puama ~ Ptychopetalum olacoides
Muira Puama Latin name: Ptychopetalum olacoides Family: Olacaceae Part used: bark, (also root, stem) Habitat: Amazon rainforest Main constituents: lupeol, fatty acids …
Platycodon ~ Platycodon grandiflorum
Platycodon Latin name: Platycodon grandiflorum Family: Campanulaceae Part used: root Habitat: native to Asia Main constituents: Oleanane triterpene (platycodin) Energetics: bitter, pungent, …
Rehmannia Root (Chinese foxglove) ~ Rehmanniae glutinosae
Rehmannia root (Chinese foxglove) Latin name: Rehmanniae glutinosae Family: Scrophulariaceae Part used: root Habitat: native toChina Main constituents: rehmanniosides, calcium, zinc, rehmaglutins …
Garlic ~ Allium sativa
Latin name: Allium sativa Family: Liliaceae Part used: bilb (cloves) Habitat: cultivated worldwide Main constituents: volatile oil (allicin); B vitamins, mineral flavonoids …
Guggul ~ Commiphora mukul
Circulatory System Cholesterol Remedies Atherosclerosis Guggul Latin name:Â Commiphora mukul Family: Burseraceae Part used: resin Habitat: India Main constituents:Â gum, resin, essential oil …