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Support Healthy Gastroinesteinal Tract, Blood Sugar, And Cholesterol With Berberine   
Date:
November 08, 2022 05:37 PM
Berberine is a substance that has been shown in clinical studies to support multiple body systems. It is found in the roots, stems, and bark of certain plants and has a long history of traditional use. Berberine supplements are a convenient way to get the benefits of this substance, and they can support gastrointestinal health, healthy blood glucose levels, and healthy blood cholesterol levels.* Let's take a closer look at the benefits of berberine. Gastrointestinal Health Berberine has been shown in human clinical trials to support gastrointestinal health. This is likely due to the fact that it can help regulate the growth of certain bacteria in the gut.* In addition, berberine has been shown to stimulate production of mucus, which can help protect the gut lining.* Blood Glucose Levels Several clinical trials have demonstrated that berberine can help support healthy blood glucose levels.* This is likely due to the fact that berberine can help improve insulin sensitivity and decrease insulin resistance.* In addition, berberine can help stimulate production of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), an enzyme important for regulating blood sugar levels.* Blood Cholesterol Levels Clinical trials have also demonstrated that berberine supplementation can help support healthy blood cholesterol levels already within the normal range.* This is likely due to the fact that berberine can help decrease low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.* As you can see, there are many reasons to consider adding a berberine supplement to your daily routine. If you are looking for a convenient way to support gastrointestinal health, healthy blood glucose levels, and healthy blood cholesterol levels,* a berberine supplement may be right for you. As always, be sure to talk to your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6562) The Many Benefits of Horny Goat Weed 
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October 25, 2022 04:23 PM
Herbal remedies have been used to treat a variety of ailments for centuries, and horny goat weed is no exception. This plant has a long history of traditional use in Chinese herbalism, where it is known as yin yang huo. Yin yang huo was thought to "tonify life's gate" - a term used to refer to the "vital energy" in men. Epimedium, the scientific name for horny goat weed, was also used to treat a number of other conditions such as fatigue, memory loss, and pain relief.* Horny goat weed is still used for many of the same purposes today. NOW® Horny Goat Weed Extract is combined with maca, another herb known for its tonifying properties. This blend can help support libido and vitality in both men and women.* In addition to its traditional uses, horny goat weed has also been shown to provide relief from pain associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Horny goat weed may even help to improve cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease.* How Does It Work? Horny goat weed gets its name from an unlikely source - goats! According to legend, a shepherd noticed his flock became especially frisky after eating this plant. While there isn't any scientific evidence to support this claim, horny goat weed does contain compounds that may support sexual function. Icariin is the most well-known compound in horny goat weed. This compound has been shown to improve blood flow and relax smooth muscle tissue.* In addition to its effects on sexual function, horny goat weed may also help to relieve pain. One study showed that icariin was able to reduce inflammation and pain in rats with osteoarthritis.* Another study found that a different compound in horny goat weed, fabranolide, was able to reduce pain and stiffness in rats with rheumatoid arthritis.* The anti-inflammatory properties of horny goat weed may also be beneficial for people with Alzheimer's disease. One study showed that icariin was able to reduce inflammation and improve cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer's disease.* If you're looking for an herbal remedy with a long history of traditional use, look no further than horny goat weed. This plant has a wide range of potential benefits including improved sexual function, increased libido, improved cognitive function, and pain relief. Horny goat weed is available in supplement form or can be consumed as a tea. However you choose to take it, horny goat weed may be just what you need to feel your best!*
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6524) Gymnema Sylvestre - An Herb That Promotes Healthy Glucose Metabolism
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October 25, 2022 02:41 PM
Gymnema sylvestre is an herb that has been used traditionally in India for centuries. Modern research has shown that this herb may help to support healthy glucose metabolism through its ability to promote healthy pancreatic function.* In addition, gymnema exhibits potent free-radical scavenging properties.* NOW® Gymnema Sylvestre Extract is standardized to gymnemic acids, which are the compounds that have been identified as its bioactive constituents.* Gymnema sylvestre is a woody climbing shrub that grows in the tropical forests of central and southern India. The leaves of the plant have been used traditionally in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.1 Modern science has validated many of the traditional uses for this herb and has identified several key active components.2-4 Promotes Healthy Pancreatic Function* One of the traditional uses for Gymnema sylvestre was to support healthy glucose metabolism.5 This effect was thought to be due to the herb’s ability to promote healthy pancreatic function.* The primary active components in Gymnema sylvestre – gymnemic acids – have been shown in animal studies to increase insulin secretion from the pancreas.6,7 In addition, these compounds appear to help maintain healthy beta cell function and architecture.8,9 Maintenance of normal beta cell function is critical for long-term metabolic health since these cells are responsible for producing insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels.10,11 Exhibits Potent Free-Radical Scavenging Properties* In addition to supporting healthy pancreatic function, recent research has shown that Gymnema sylvestre extracts also possess potent free-radical scavenging properties.*12 These effects were attributed primarily to the gymnemic acids present in the herb.13 This natural free-radical scavenging activity may help support cellular health.* NOW® Gymnema Sylvestre Extract is standardized to a minimum of 25% gymnemic acids and provides 6:1 extract potency. For easy supplementation, take 2 capsules 1 or 2 times daily with food or water. In Summary: Gymnema sylvestre is an herb with a long history of use in Ayurvedic medicine. Modern science has validated many of the traditional uses for this herb and has identified several key active components, including gymnemic acids which have been shown in animal studies to increase insulin secretion from the pancreas. Additionally, extracts of Gymnema sylvestre have been shown to possess potent free-radical scavenging properties which may help support cellular health.* NOW® Gymnema Sylvestre Extract is standardized to a minimum of 25% gymnemic acids and provides 6:1 extract potency. For easy supplementation, take 2 capsules 1 or 2 times daily with food or water.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6523) The Many Benefits of Graviola Leaves
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October 25, 2022 12:11 PM
The graviola tree, also known as soursop or Annona muricata, is found in tropical areas of the world and has a long history of use by traditional herbalists. Graviola leaves contain acetogenins, which are active constituents that can support healthy cell growth and function.* Other active compounds in graviola leaves have free radical scavenging properties.* This blog post will discuss the many benefits of graviola leaves. The Health Benefits of Graviola Leaves Graviola leaves are rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, which are thought to contribute to the health benefits of this traditional remedy.* Some of the potential health benefits associated with graviola leaves include: Immune system support* - Graviola leaves are thought to help support the immune system due to their high concentration of antioxidants.* These antioxidants help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals.* Additionally, graviola leaves contain kaempferol, a compound that has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties.* This may be beneficial for people who suffer from conditions characterized by chronic inflammation, such as asthma and arthritis.* Digestive support* - The active compound annonacin found in graviola leaves is thought to help relieve gastrointestinal discomfort.* This makes graviola an effective natural remedy for digestive issues such as indigestion, bloating, and diarrhea.* Cancer-fighting properties* - Some preliminary studies suggest that acetogenins found in graviola may help to fight cancer cells.* These studies are ongoing, but the potential cancer-fighting properties of graviola make it a promising natural remedy worth further exploration. Graviola leaves have a long history of use in traditional medicine and recent scientific studies have begun to uncover the many potential health benefits of this powerful natural remedy.* If you are interested in exploring graviola as a possible treatment for an existing condition or simply as a way to boost your overall health, Consider Now Foods brand of Graviola and give it a try today!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6521) Gotu Kola: For Anxiety and Stress, Circulation, and Memory Function
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October 24, 2022 03:53 PM
Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) is a small, green plant that has been used by traditional herbalists since prehistoric times. Its wide range of applications has been well documented in Southeast Asia and India for centuries and continues to be used within the framework of modern herbalism. Gotu kola is not related to kola nuts and does not have any caffeine. Some of the conditions that gotu kola has been traditionally used to treat include: anxiety, depression, fatigue, impaired memory and cognitive function, poor circulation, and skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. In addition to its use as an herbal remedy, gotu kola is also sometimes consumed as a vegetable or steeped to make a tea. The Benefits of Gotu Kola Gotu kola contains a number of compounds that are believed to contribute to its health benefits, including triterpenoids, flavonoids, polyphenols, and saponins. These compounds are thought to possess anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and wound-healing properties. Additionally, gotu kola is a significant source of Asiaticoside—a compound that has been shown to promote collagen synthesis and skin elasticity. Some of the specific benefits that gotu kola may offer include: Improved circulation: Compounds in gotu kola can help to improve blood circulation by strengthening blood vessels and promoting the formation of new blood vessels (angiogenesis). This improved circulation can in turn help to speed up wound healing and reduce inflammation. Reduced anxiety and stress: Animal studies have found that compounds in gotu kola can help to reduce anxiety and stress levels by modulating the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. In one study on rats, it was found thatgotu kola was just as effective at reducing stress levels as diazepam (Valium), without any of the side effects typically associated with Valium use. Improved cognitive function: Some research suggests that gotu kola may help to improve memory and cognitive function in healthy adults as well as those with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. One study found that gotu kola extract was able to significantly improve memory performance in adults with Alzheimer's disease after eight weeks of treatment. In Summary: Gotu kola is a small green plant with a long history of use in traditional medicine. It is thought to offer a number of health benefits due to its content of compounds such as triterpenoids, flavonoids, polyphenols, saponins, and Asiaticoside. Some potential benefits of gotu kola include improved circulation, reduced anxiety and stress levels, and improved cognitive function. More research is needed to confirm these potential health benefits.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6519) All About Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
Date:
October 11, 2022 03:58 PM
Echinacea, also known as purple coneflower, is a beautiful perennial plant that is native to North America and Europe. It was widely used by the Plains Indians for its medicinal properties and is now used by consumers throughout the world. Let's take a closer look at this amazing plant! History and Uses of Echinacea Echinacea has a long history of use, dating back to the Native Americans who first discovered its many medicinal properties. The Plains Indians used it to treat everything from colds and flu to wounds and bites. Today, echinacea is still widely used for its medicinal properties and is taken by millions of people each year in the form of supplements, teas, and ointments. Health Benefits of Echinacea Echinacea is most commonly taken to boost the immune system and help fight off colds and flu. However, it also has other health benefits, including reducing inflammation, relieving pain, and stimulating blood circulation. Additionally, some studies have shown that echinacea may help improve cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease. How to Use Echinacea Echinacea can be taken in many different forms, including supplements, teas, tinctures, and ointments. It is important to follow the directions on the product you are using to ensure you are taking the correct dosage. Generally speaking, echinacea should not be taken for more than eight weeks at a time. Whether you are looking to boost your immune system or relieve pain, echinacea may be able to help! This versatile plant has a long history of use and continues to be popular today thanks to its many health benefits. Be sure to follow the directions on any product you use so that you do not take more than the recommended dosage.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6502) The Many Uses and Benefits of Bromelain
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September 16, 2022 11:03 AM
Bromelain for Digestive Health Bromelain has been used traditionally to support digestive health.* When taken with food, it can help to break down proteins, which can aid in the digestion process.* In addition, bromelain may also help to reduce occasional gas and bloating.* If you are looking for a natural way to support your digestive health, bromelain may be a good option for you. Bromelain for Joint Comfort In addition to supporting digestive health, bromelain may also help to support joint comfort.* When taken between meals, bromelain can help to reduce inflammation and swelling in the joints.* If you are struggling with joint pain or discomfort, bromelain may be able to help. Bromelain for Muscle Soreness Another use for bromelain is relieving temporary muscle soreness that is associated with overexertion or overuse.* If you are an athlete or just someone who enjoys being active, bromelain can help you recover from your workouts more quickly by reducing inflammation and swelling in the muscles.* If you are looking for a natural way to reduce muscle soreness, bromelain may be right for you. In Summary: As you can see, there are many different uses and benefits of bromelain. Bromelain is a proteolytic enzyme that has many potential health benefits. It can support healthy digestion, promote joint comfort and relieve temporary muscle soreness.* If you are looking for a natural way to support your health and well-being, bromelain may be the perfect supplement for you.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6453) The Many Benefits of Black Cohosh Root
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September 14, 2022 01:52 PM
Black Cohosh Root is a plant that has been historically used by Native American women. Current scientific research shows that Black Cohosh Root may help support a healthy response to the natural changes occurring during menopause.* NOW® Black Cohosh Root also includes Licorice Root and Dong Quai, which have enjoyed widespread popularity in Asia for centuries, especially among middle aged women. In this blog post, we'll explore the many benefits of Black Cohosh Root and how it can help support your health during menopause. Historical Use of Black Cohosh Root among Native American Women Black Cohosh Root has been used by Native American women for centuries. In fact, it is sometimes referred to as "the female herb" due to its long history of use for supporting female health. Traditional uses of Black Cohosh Root include easing the discomforts associated with menstruation and menopause, such as hot flashes and night sweats.* Current Scientific Research on Black Cohosh Root Recent scientific research has shown that Black Cohosh Root may help support a healthy response to the natural changes occurring during menopause.* This is likely due in part to the plant's ability to mimic the effects of certain hormones in the body. Additionally, Black Cohosh Root is a rich source of phytoestrogens, which are plant-based compounds that may help offset some of the decline in estrogen levels that occurs during menopause. Studies have shown that taking Black Cohosh Root regularly can help reduce hot flashes and night sweats by up to 50%!* The Many Benefits of Black Cohosh Root In addition to its historical use among Native American women and current scientific research showing its efficacy for supporting menopausal health, there are many other benefits of taking Black Cohosh Root. For example, Black Cohosh Root has also been traditionally used for relieving anxiety, nervousness, and tension.* Additionally, animal studies have shown that extracts of Black Cohosh Root may help support healthy cholesterol levels already within the normal range.* If you're looking for an all-natural way to support your health during menopause, black cohosh root may be right for you! If you're looking for an all-natural way to support your health during menopause, black cohosh root may be right for you! With a long history of use among Native American women and current scientific research showing its efficacy for supporting menopausal health, there are many reasons to give black cohosh root a try. Talk to your healthcare provider today about whether black cohosh root is right for you.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6449) The Health Benefits of Berberine
Date:
September 12, 2022 04:22 PM
Berberine is a natural constituent of herbs such as goldenseal, Oregon grape, and barberry. Clinical studies have demonstrated that berberine helps to support already normal glucose and lipid metabolism.* Because berberine is known for its limited bioavailability, this product includes caprate (C10, a medium-chain triglyceride) to promote optimal absorption and maintenance of gastrointestinal comfort during berberine supplementation.* Berberine has a long history of use in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda for supporting already normal liver function and healthy digestion.* It is also one of the most well-studied botanicals for already normal glucose metabolism support, with research indicating it may work by activating an AMPK-dependent pathway.* Berberine May Help To Support Normal Glucose Metabolism* Berberine is a plant alkaloid with a long history of use in Traditional Chinese Medicine for promoting already normal liver function.* extraction process ensures a consistent level of berberine from batch to batch. In addition, this product provides 500 mg of berberine hydrochloride per vegetarian capsule. Several clinical studies have demonstrated that berberine can help to support normal glucose metabolism in already healthy individuals when taken at dosages of 900 mg to 1,500 mg per day.* In a placebo-controlled human clinical trial involving subjects with prediabetes who were given 500 mg of berberine two times daily for 12 weeks, researchers observed improvements in already normal fasting blood sugar, HbA1c, and triglyceride levels (as well as increases in HDL-cholesterol) compared to placebo group.* May Also Help To Support Lipid Metabolism* In addition to its effects on already normal glucose metabolism, berberine has also been shown to help support lipid metabolism in already healthy individuals. In a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled human clinical trial involving subjects with mild elevations in LDL cholesterol who were given 500 mg of berberine two times daily, researchers noted statistically significant decreases in total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels (along with increases in HDL cholesterol) compared to placebo group.* Berberine is a potent botanical extract that has been traditionally used for supporting liver function and healthy digestion. Additionally, it is one of the most well studied botanicals for supporting already normal glucose metabolism. Numerous clinical trials show that it can help maintain already normal levels of fasting blood sugar as well as HbA1c and triglycerides. Furthermore, berberine has also been shown to promote already healthy lipid metabolism by supporting already normal levels of total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol. Therefore, if you are looking for an herbal supplement to support your overall health and well being, berberine is definitely worth considering.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6443) The Sweet Taste of Sugar Beets
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September 12, 2022 04:05 PM
Most people think of sugar beets as the large, red, ugly root vegetables that farmers grow in fields. But did you know that sugar beets are actually a type of candy? That's right - sugar beets are one of the sweetest vegetables around! In fact, sugar beets have a high sugar content, up to about 20% of the unprocessed plant root. This makes sugar beets a perfect 1:1 substitute for cane sugar in most recipes. persons with intolerance to refined cane sugar will find beet sugar to be a worthy replacement. NOW Real Food® Organic Beet Sugar is delightfully pure with no added ingredients. The History of Sugar Beets Sugar beets have been cultivated for centuries. The first recorded instance of sugar beet cultivation was in 1747 by Andreas Marggraf, a German chemist who discovered that sugar could be extracted from these unusual looking roots. Marggraf's discovery revolutionized the sugar industry and made it possible to produce large quantities of refined Sugar. How Sugar Beets are Grown Sugar beets are typically grown in cool climate regions with long growing seasons. They are a hardy vegetable that can tolerate frost and cold weather. Sugar beets are usually planted in the spring and harvested in the fall. The roots are typically white or cream-colored with reddish-brown skin. Sugar Beet Nutrition Sugar beets are an excellent source of dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are also low in calories and fat-free. A 100 gram serving of sugar beets contains only 43 calories and 0 grams of fat. Whether you're looking for a healthier alternative to cane sugar or you're simply curious about this humble root vegetable, NOW Real Food® Organic Beet Sugar is the perfect choice for all your baking needs! Deliciously sweet and naturally gluten-free, our organic beet sugar is sure to please everyone in your family. Try it today!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6442) Bacopa Monnieri: An Herb with a Rich History of Supporting Brain Health
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September 10, 2022 09:31 AM
Recent scientific studies have shown that bacopa can support nervous system health by supporting the brain’s free radical protective systems. Bacopa is also a natural source of compounds called bacosides, which have been shown to support cognitive function and memory. The many potential health benefits of bacopa are thought to be due to its unique chemical composition. Bacopa contains several different compounds that are known to support brain health, including beta-sitosterol, brahmine, herpestine, and saponins. Beta-sitosterol is a plant sterol that supports healthy cholesterol levels and cognitive function. Brahmine is a compound that has been shown to support memory and cognitive function. Herpestine is an anti-inflammatory compound that supports nervous system health. Saponins are plant compounds that have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Bacopa also contains compounds called bacosides. Bacosides are thought to support cognitive function and memory by supporting the regeneration of nerve cells in the brain. Studies have shown that bacosides can help to repair damage caused by oxidative stress, which is thought to be one of the major contributing factors to age-related cognitive decline. Bacopa supplements are typically standardized to contain 50% bacosides. The recommended dosage of bacopa supplements is 300-600 mg per day. Bacopa supplements are generally well tolerated and side effects are rare. The most common side effect of taking bacopa is nausea, which typically goes away after a few days of taking the supplement. In Summary: Bacopa monnieri is an herb with a rich history of use in Ayurvedic medicine for supporting brain health.Recent scientific studies have confirmed many of the traditional uses of this herb and shown that it has significant potential for supporting cognitive function and memory. Bacopa supplements are generally well tolerated with few side effects reported. If you are looking for a natural way to support your brain health, consider giving bacopa a try!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6436) The Best Natural Over-the-Counter Sinus Remedies: Effective Solutions for Your Sinus Problems
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April 30, 2022 11:04 AM
What are the most common symptoms of sinus problems? Sinus problems are very common, and the symptoms can vary depending on the severity of the issue. One of the most common symptoms is a feeling of congestion or fullness in the sinuses. This can be accompanied by pain and pressure in the forehead, cheeks, or around the eyes. Other common symptoms include a runny nose, cough, sore throat, and fatigue. In some cases,sinus problems can also lead to fever and difficulty breathing. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor so that you can get proper treatment. What are the causes of sinus problems? Sinus problems are a common and often frustrating issue, with a wide range of underlying causes. From environmental irritants like pollen and dust to infectious agents like bacteria and viruses, there are an almost limitless number of possible culprits behind sinus troubles. Additionally, certain foods, medications, or other habits can also affect the delicate balance of mucus in the sinuses. Ultimately, understanding the various factors that influence a person's susceptibility to sinus problems is the key to effectively managing these conditions. By identifying any triggers or risk factors one can minimize the impact of sinus issues on everyday life. What are the best natural over-the-counter sinus remedies available today? Sinusitis is a condition that affects the sinuses, the small, air-filled cavities located around the nose and eyes. It occurs when these cavities become inflamed, often due to a viral infection. Sinusitis can be extremely painful, causing congestion, headaches, and facial pain. While there are many over-the-counter medications available to treat sinusitis, some people prefer to use natural remedies. One popular natural remedy is steam inhalation. This involves inhaling steam from a pot of boiling water or from a humidifier. The steam can help to loosen mucus and reduce inflammation. Another popular option is saltwater irrigation, which involves using a neti pot or nasal sprayer to rinse the sinuses with warm saltwater. This can help to flush out irritants and ease congestion. Natural remedies are often safe and effective, making them a good option for treating sinusitis. Luckily, there are a number of effective natural over-the-counter remedies that can help to alleviate symptoms like congestion and inflammation. For example, nettle leaf is a popular herb with a long history of use in naturopathic medicine. Rich in minerals and anti-inflammatory compounds, it can help to clear out toxins from the sinuses while also soothing swelling and reducing pain. Other possible remedies include quercetin, an antioxidant found in many fruits and vegetables that has been shown to have antihistamine effects, and anti-histamine formulas containing herbs or plant oils that naturally regulate histamine levels. Ultimately, the best remedy for your individual sinus issues will depend on your specific symptoms and preferences. Nettle leaf to relieve sinus allergy symptoms. As we have said, allergies are a common problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. They can cause a range of symptoms, from mild sniffling and sneezing to severe congestion and difficulty breathing. Many people rely on over-the-counter medications to alleviate their allergy symptoms, but these drugs can have undesirable side effects. Fortunately, there are natural alternatives that can be just as effective in relieving allergy symptoms. One such remedy is nettle leaf. Nettle leaf has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including allergies. It works by inhibiting the release of histamine, which is one of the main compounds that triggers allergy symptoms. In addition, nettle leaf has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce congestion and swelling. If you're looking for a natural way to relieve your allergy symptoms, nettle leaf may be worth trying. Quercetin and allergies Quercetin is a potent antioxidant that has been found to be effective in preventing and treating a variety of health conditions, including allergies. Many people are familiar with quercetin as an antihistamine, an effect that is due to its ability to inhibit the production of "histamines" in the body. Histamines are the chemicals responsible for triggering allergic reactions such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching, and sneezing. By blocking their production, quercetin can effectively reduce or even eliminate these symptoms. Furthermore, quercetin has also been found to strengthen lung function by reducing inflammation in the airways and protecting against oxidative damage. Overall, quercetin may be an ideal natural remedy for alleviating allergy symptoms. Cayenne and Allergies Cayenne is a popular spice that is prized for its pungent, spicy flavor. In addition to being used in cooking, however, cayenne has also been shown to be an effective remedy for certain allergies. Studies have found that the active ingredient in cayenne, capsaicin, can help to block inflammatory responses in the body and neutralize histamine, the chemical that triggers allergic reactions such as sneezing and watery eyes. As a result, regular consumption of cayenne may help to reduce allergic symptoms and improve overall quality of life for those affected by allergies. Whether through fresh peppers or cayenne powder or supplements, incorporating this powerful spice into your diet may be a great way to treat your seasonal allergies naturally. Is there a supplement that combines them all? Yes, Solaray Sinus Source? Yes, there is a supplement that combines all the key ingredients typically found in nature-based sinus cleansers and decongestants. This supplement is called Solaray Sinus Source, and it contains a combination of three active ingredients: nettle leaf, quercetin, and cayenne pepper. Each of these ingredients has been shown to provide natural relief from sinus problems, helping to reduce inflammation, congestion, and other unwanted symptoms. By combining these powerful botanicals into one convenient formula, Solaray Sinus Source provides a safe and effective way to support healthy sinuses. So if you're looking for a natural solution to your sinus woes, look no further than this powerful blend!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6404) The Kidneys and Your Health: Everything You Need to Know
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April 29, 2022 03:10 PM
The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs that sit in the lower back, on either side of the spine. They play a vital role in your health, filtering toxins from the blood and regulating fluid balance in the body. We will discuss everything you need to know about the kidneys, including common kidney problems and how to keep them healthy! What are the common kidney problems The kidneys are a pair of organs that filter waste products from the blood and excrete them in urine. They are also responsible for regulating fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. Kidney problems can range from mild to severe, and can be acute or chronic. Common kidney problems include kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and Nephrotic Syndrome. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in the kidney when there is an imbalance of minerals in the urine. Urinary tract infections occur when bacteria enter the urinary system and multiply. Nephrotic Syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete large amounts of protein in the urine.Kidney problems can often be treated with medication, but in some cases, surgery may be necessary. Early diagnosis and treatment is important to prevent serious complications. Acute renal failure Acute renal failure is a sudden onset of kidney failure that can be life-threatening. The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste from the blood and balancing fluids in the body. When they are not working properly, waste can build up in the blood and cause serious health problems. Acute renal failure can be caused by a number of factors, including dehydration, infection, and certain medications. Symptoms include decreased urine output, swelling, fatigue, and confusion. If left untreated, acute renal failure can lead to coma and death. Early diagnosis and treatment is essential for a successful outcome. Chronic renal failure Chronic renal failure, or CRF, is a serious medical condition that affects the kidneys. In this condition, the kidneys become damaged and unable to function properly. As a result, toxins can build up in the body, causing a variety of symptoms. Some of these symptoms may include fatigue, bloating and swelling, nausea, diarrhea or constipation, poor appetite, changes in urination frequency or color, and anemia. Diagnosing CRF involves examining several factors like blood test results and overall medical history. Treatment for the condition typically involves managing any associated symptoms with medication or dietary changes. In some cases, dialysis may also be necessary to support patients with severe CRF. Overall, chronic renal failure is a serious but manageable condition that requires careful monitoring and management by patients and their healthcare providers. Renal artery stenosis Renal artery stenosis refers to a condition in which one or more of the arteries that deliver blood to the kidneys becomes narrowed or blocked. This can lead to a number of adverse health effects, including increased blood pressure, chronic kidney failure, and possibly even heart attack or stroke. While there are a number of possible causes for this condition, including genetic factors, certain lifestyle choices such as smoking can also increase the risk of developing renal artery stenosis. Fortunately, treatments are available for this condition, including medications and medical procedures like angioplasty. For those who are diagnosed with renal artery stenosis, early and effective treatment is essential for maintaining overall health and wellbeing. Renal cancer Renal cancer begins in the kidneys, which are a pair of bean-shaped organs that filter waste from the blood and produce urine. The most common type of renal cancer is clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC), which accounts for about three-quarters of all cases. RCC typically affects middle-aged adults and is more common in men than women. Other types of renal cancer include papillary renal cell carcinoma, chromophobe renal cell carcinoma, and collecting duct carcinoma. Treatment for renal cancer may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. The type of treatment will depend on the stage of the cancer and the patient's overall health. Early diagnosis and treatment is essential for the best possible outcome. Polycystic kidney disease Polycystic kidney disease, or PKD, is a complex condition that affects the kidneys and other organs in the body. This disorder occurs when small cysts grow in the kidneys, gradually interfering with their ability to filter waste products from the blood. As these cysts start to expand, they can cause a number of severe symptoms such as high blood pressure, chronic pain, nausea and fatigue. In some cases, PKD also results in serious complications such as renal failure or a stroke. However, there are treatments available that can help people manage this disorder and slow its progression over time. By working closely with a medical team and making lifestyle changes to support kidney health, it is possible for people living with PKD to have long and healthy lives. Urinary tract infection A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that can occur in any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. UTIs are most commonly caused by bacteria, but they can also be caused by fungi or viruses. Symptoms of a UTI may include pain or burning during urination, increased frequency or urgency of urination, cloudy or blood-tinged urine, and pelvic pain. If left untreated, a UTI can lead to serious complications, such as kidney damage or sepsis. Early diagnosis and treatment is essential for preventing serious health problems. UTIs are typically diagnosed through urinalysis, which can detect the presence of bacteria or other organisms in the urine. Treatment usually involves antibiotics to kill the infection-causing bacteria. In some cases, hospitalization may be necessary to treat a severe UTI. Additionally, drinking plenty of fluids and emptying the bladder frequently can help to flush out bacteria and prevent reinfection. Wiping from front to back after using the restroom can also help to reduce the risk of UTI development. Avoiding masturbation devices would good idea if you get frequent urinary tract infections because they can introduce new bacteria into the urethra. UTI and D-Mannose A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is a common medical condition that can cause symptoms such as painful urination, abdominal discomfort, and sometimes even fever. While conventional treatments typically involve antibiotics, these medications often come with unwanted side effects like nausea and diarrhea. Fortunately, there is another alternative in the form of D-Mannose, a naturally-occurring sugar that has been shown to help treat UTIs by eliminating bacterial biofilms and relieving symptoms. Unlike antibiotics, which can damage gut health by killing off beneficial bacteria along with the harmful ones, D-Mannose does not disrupt this critical ecosystem. As a result, D-Mannose is becoming an increasingly popular treatment for UTIs, offering an effective and safe alternative to antibiotics. Kidney stones Kidney stones are one of the most painful medical conditions to experience. These small, hard deposits form when there is an imbalance in the levels of certain minerals in the body. As they grow larger, kidney stones can cause severe pain as they move through the urinary tract. Treatment typically involves drinking plenty of fluids and taking pain medication. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to remove the kidney stone. Prevention is the best way to avoid kidney stones, and maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle is the best way to do this. Drinking plenty of fluids, especially water, and eating a diet high in fiber can help to prevent kidney stones from forming. Glomerulonephritis Glomerulonephritis is a serious kidney condition that occurs when the tiny filtration units in the kidneys, known as glomeruli, become inflamed and damaged. This can disrupt normal kidney function, causing a buildup of waste products in the bloodstream, resulting in numerous symptoms such as swelling and joint pain. While there is no cure for glomerulonephritis, treatment options can help to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms. These may include medications to control blood pressure or reduce harmful inflammatory chemicals, along with lifestyle changes to support overall kidney health. With proper medical care and close monitoring, many people with glomerulonephritis are able to live healthy lives despite this chronic condition. Kidney disease is a serious condition that can lead to a variety of health problems. If you have kidney disease, it is important to monitor your symptoms and seek medical treatment as soon as possible. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to managing kidney disease, but by working with your healthcare team and following their recommendations, you can help improve your health and quality of life. Remember, knowledge is power, so be sure to educate yourself about kidney disease and its treatment options. With the right information and support, you can live a full and productive life despite this serious condition.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6399) A Vitamin Supplement Regime Can Mitigate Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer
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April 23, 2022 11:49 AM
Did you know that pancreatic cancer is the 4th leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States? It's a terrible disease, and unfortunately, it is often diagnosed too late for effective treatment. But what if there was something you could do to reduce your risk of developing pancreatic cancer? Believe it or not, there may be! A recent Chinese study has shown a clear correlation between higher intake of vitamins and lower risk of pancreatic cancer. The researchers believe that the vitamins induce apoptosis in cancer cells, thus preventing them from growing and spreading. So if you're looking for ways to improve your health, start by adding some vitamins to your diet! What is pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland located in the abdomen behind the stomach. It produces enzymes that help with digestion and hormones that help regulate blood sugar levels. Pancreatic cancer usually starts in the cells that line the ducts of the pancreas. These cells are called pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells. Less commonly, pancreatic cancer can start in the hormone-producing cells or the enzyme-producing cells of the pancreas. Pancreatic cancer is a rare form of cancer, but it is one of the most deadly. The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 56,770 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018 and that approximately 45,750 people will die from the disease. There are several risk factors for pancreatic cancer, including smoking, obesity, diabetes, and family history. There is no sure way to prevent pancreatic cancer, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle may lower your risk. If you are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, treatment options may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy. Clinical trials are also an option for some patients. Did you know that pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States? It's a terrible disease, and unfortunately, it is often diagnosed too late for effective treatment. But what if there was something you could do to reduce your risk of developing pancreatic cancer? Believe it or not, there may be! A recent Chinese study has shown a clear correlation between higher intake of vitamins and lower risk of pancreatic cancer. The researchers believe that the vitamins induce apoptosis in cancer cells, thus preventing them from growing and spreading. So if you're looking for ways to improve your health, start by adding some vitamins to your diet! There are many different types of vitamins, and it can be confusing to know which ones you should take. However, the study's findings suggest that vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene are particularly effective in reducing the risk of pancreatic cancer. You can find these vitamins in many different foods, or you can take them in supplement form. Getting more vitamins is just one part of a healthy lifestyle that can help reduce your risk of cancer. Eating a balanced diet and getting regular exercise are also important. And if you're looking for ways to improve your health, adding some vitamins to your diet is a great place to start!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6390) Lion's Mane and Cognitive Health
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March 23, 2022 01:05 PM
Lion's mane contains naturally occurring beta-glucans, which are believed to promote cognitive health. In fact, lion's mane has been shown to improve memory and protect the brain from age-related damage. So, if you're looking for a natural way to support your cognitive health, lion's mane may be a good choice. Does Lion's Mane Help The Body Produce Nerve Growth Factor (NGF)? There is some evidence that lion's mane can help the body produce nerve growth factor (NGF), a protein that is essential for healthy nerve function. One study showed that lion's mane extract was able to increase NGF levels in the brain and improve cognitive function in mice. So, if you're looking for a natural way to support your cognitive health, lion's mane may be a good choice. Thanks for reading! Do Lion's Mane Supplements Really Work? There is some evidence that lion's mane supplements can improve cognitive function. One study showed that lion's mane extract was able to improve memory and protect the brain from age-related damage. So, if you're looking for a natural way to support your cognitive health, lion's mane may be a good choice. Thanks for reading!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6386) Why would I want to take Beet Root Powder?
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March 12, 2022 10:19 AM
Some people also add it to smoothies or juices. beet root powder is generally considered safe, but there’s a small risk of it causing kidney stones in some people. If you have a history of kidney stones, talk to your doctor before taking beet root powder. Also, beet root can interact with certain medications, so be sure to check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Overall, beet root powder is a healthy, low-calorie addition to your diet that may offer several potential health benefits. It’s easy to incorporate into your diet and is generally safe for most people to consume. However, as with any supplement, it’s always best to speak with a healthcare professional before starting root powder or any other new supplement. Improved blood flow can help with diabetes. Beetroot powder can improve blood flow by widening blood vessels and delivering more oxygen to the muscles. This can be beneficial for people with diabetes, as they often have trouble getting enough oxygen to their muscles. beetroot powder may also help to lower blood sugar levels. A small study found that drinking beetroot juice helped people with type 2 diabetes reduce their blood sugar levels after a meal. More research is needed to confirm these effects, but beetroot powder may be a helpful addition to the diet of people with diabetes. Beetroot powder can boost exercise performance. The nitrates in beetroot powder can improve blood flow and deliver more oxygen to the muscles. This increased oxygen delivery can enhance exercise performance, especially during endurance activities. beetroot powder can also help reduce the amount of oxygen needed during exercise, which can lead to longer and more intense workouts. More research is needed on this topic, but beetroot powder may be a helpful addition to the diet of athletes or people who are looking to improve their fitness levels. Beet root powder can improve cognitive function. Some studies suggest that the nitrates in beetroot powder can improve cognitive function, especially in older adults. One study found that drinking beetroot juice improved memory and decision-making skills in older adults. Another study found that beetroot juice helped people with Alzheimer’s disease to think more clearly and remember more information. More research is needed on this topic, but beetroot powder may be a helpful addition to the diet for older adults or people with Alzheimer’s disease. Beet root powder is a good source of dietary fiber. Beetroot powder is a good source of dietary fiber, which can be beneficial for overall health. Fiber helps to keep us regular and can also reduce the risk of diseases like heart disease and type 2 diabetes. beetroot powder is also a good source of other nutrients, including magnesium, potassium, and zinc. All of these nutrients can offer various health benefits. Have you had your beetroot today? You should if you want to improve blood flow, reduce blood pressure, and lower your risk of heart disease. beetroot powder is a healthy, low-calorie addition to your diet that may offer several potential health benefits. It’s easy to incorporate into your diet and is generally safe for most people to consume.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6385) Need Digestive Relief?
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April 28, 2021 11:36 AM
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(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6377) CBD comes from Cannabis Sativa
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October 09, 2020 10:17 AM
When looking for quality CBD, one must stick with known name brands like CV Science (PlusCBD), Hempceutix by Natures Plus, Leaf Therapeutics by Solaray, and Smart Organics. Unfortunately, it can be confusing choosing a CBD product because at the moment there are more than 400 brands of CBD. Inferior quality hemp products may:
Sticking with name brands that are known to be effective and hold to supplement industry standards are important, the above mentioned brands use CO2 extraction to preserve all the active ingredients found in the Cannabis Sativa plant. Consuming a full spectrum CBD is important! A Quality Hemp derived CBD can help improve ECS Function:
Researchers have discovered 180 different cannabinoids found naturally in hemp, each are able to work in a different way in the body. Only a select few brands provide the full spectrum cannabinoids we need for better health. If you are looking to ease pain, reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and balance the body, consider using a full spectrum, Name Brand CBD product and feel the difference it can make in your life!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6367) Reduce the effects of chemotherapy with safflower seeds
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May 08, 2019 04:35 PM
Chemotherapy which is often shortened to chemo is the use of drugs to eliminate and reduce cancer cells. Because of its systemic effects and ability to kill cancer cells despite the site they are found, it has been widely used in conventional medicine and oncology to fight cancer. But the treatment is not without risks since it can include long term damage to sensitive organs in the body like the lungs, heart, and kidneys. A recent study that was published in the American Journal of Chinese Medicine took a look at the effect of chemotherapy on the kidneys. They studied the effectiveness of safflower seeds against the side effects of cisplatin, a chemotherapy drug used against cancer. They used animal models and compared the effect on damages to the kidneys. Cisplatin is not only used to treat cancer, it is used to prevent the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. It has some side effects which include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, dry skin, and hiccups. It is advisable that pregnant women and breastfeeding women not take it because it can harm the baby. When safflower seeds effect were studied, there were remarkable results discovered leading to the conclusion that safflower seeds were effective in reducing the effects of renal damage caused by cisplatin. Key Takeaways:
"The treatment, despite being touted as “effective against many forms of cancer,” isn’t without risk, which can include both acute and long-term damage to organs like the lungs, heart, nerves, and kidneys." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-04-17-reduce-the-effects-of-chemotherapy-with-safflower-seeds.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6288) Cranberries offer an excellent way to boost your health, saynutrition researchers
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May 02, 2019 12:05 PM
Cranberries are nutritious and full of antioxidants, which help the bodies that consume the cranberries to deal with oxidative stress. In fact, cranberries have been respected and used as a natural part of nature's pharmacy for centuries. For example, their use has been well-documented as part of the history of many Native American tribes. One aspect of cranberry's benefits long documented, both in anecdotal history and by scientific data is cranberry's special ability when it comes to dealing with urinary tract health. Urinary infections are a common and debilitating condition. Data now proves what our Native American forebears knew from experience, that compounds intrinsic to cranberries can help.prevent and heal a urinary tract infection. We now know that the compounds in cranberries succeed at this by creating conditions in the bladder which make it impossible for bacteria to adhere to the walls of the organ. Not only is the use of cranberries as a specific for treating bladder ailments safe, it prevents the overuse of antibiotics. As a preventative measure, cranberries can be taken in as a sauce, a drink or a supplement. Key Takeaways:
"Their study showed that polyphenols stopped bacteria from attaching themselves to the walls of the urinary tract." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-03-11-cranberries-excellent-way-to-boost-your-health.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6237) Pistachios: Discover 7 reasons to eat this delicious nut
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April 24, 2019 02:19 PM
Tree nuts can be a great addition to a healthy diet, and there is no better example of this than the pistachio. Pistachios are rich in antioxidants that help fight against aging, cancer and inflammation. Eating pistachios can also improve your blood pressure and blood glucose levels. They're a good source or protein, fiber and healthy fats. In fact, snacking on pistachios can actually help you lose weight because they make you feel full. Note that one serving of pistachios is about one ounce of unshelled nuts, which is just under 50 kernels. How you eat them (alone or added to salads, rice, desserts, etc.) and buy them (pre-shelled vs. shelling them yourself) is up to you. Key Takeaways:
"They’re super gut healthy and can increase the number of bacteria which produce the anti-inflammatory fatty acid called butyrate (which protects against everything from obesity to autoimmune disorders)." Read more: https://www.naturalhealth365.com/pistachios-food-news-2805.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6174) 5 powerful reasons to start eating garlic TODAY
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April 23, 2019 02:41 PM
Garlic is an essential ingredient in many kitchens, and also demonstrates an impressive array of health benefits. For example, garlic can encourage higher production of hydrogen sulfide, which helps to keep your blood vessels open and supple, reducing your risk of heart disease. Garlic can help mitigate metabolic syndrome and reduce your risk of several types of cancer, including stomach cancer. By neutralizing enzymes that help break down bone, garlic may also help to ward off osteoarthritis, too. Key Takeaways:
"Garlic, a member of the onion family, has a centuries-long history of medicinal use on a global scale." Read more: https://www.naturalhealth365.com/garlic-heart-disease-2766.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6162) Cannabis can reverse the effects of alcohol-induced liver damage
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April 23, 2019 02:27 PM
Even though they refer to both types of cannabis, it should be noted that the two types are not interchangeable and have only a slightly different chemical compound. The study showed that active cannabis use provides a profound protective effect against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, independent of other known metabolic risk factors. Unfortunately they haven't yet uncovered how precisely how it provides benefit to the patient in need, it does provide a reduction in pain. Key Takeaways:
"The study found that using cannabis correctly significantly lowered the odds of various liver diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, and even hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-03-01-cannabis-can-reverse-the-effects-of-alcohol-induced-liver-damage.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6159) Honey is medicine: 4 Scientifically proven perks to using Nature'ssweetener
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March 29, 2019 08:40 AM
Hey, honey. It should be included in your diet. Sure, it's delicious when used as a sweetner, but it's benefits are just as sweet as this concoction. There are many proven benefits offered to people who enjoy the all-natural sweetener we know as honey. Four of the benefits of using honey include cough and sore throat suppression, healing of scrapes and wounds, supports a healthy immune system, and aids in heart health. Yes, honey is important part of your iet. Key Takeaways:
"This potent superfood has a long history of being used as a natural remedy due to its health-boosting properties." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-26-honey-medicine-4-scientifically-proven-perks-to-using-natures-sweetener.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6103) Medical benefits of cannabis SUPPRESSED and banned throughout mostof the 20th century
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March 23, 2019 10:59 AM
Cannabis sativa, otherwise known as marijuana, has been used as a natural medicine for thousands of years, prior to the development of western civilization. However, with the introduction of synthetic pharmaceutical drugs, governments deemed marijuana as evil and dangerous. By the 1930s, the U.S., England, and Canada all outlawed marijuana. However, over the last twenty years, there has been an overwhelming amount of cannabis research out of Spain, Israel, and Brazil, uncovering the human body’s endocannabinoid system and identifying marijuana as the new powerhouse drug of this century. Key Takeaways:
"By making cannabis “illegal,” governments of the West paved the way for Big Pharma to take over and declare its poisons as the only safe and effective medicine out there – “medicine” that, in some cases, was derived and synthesized from the very same cannabis plant that, under Schedule I designation, was deemed to have no legitimate medical use." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-20-medical-benefits-of-cannabis-suppressed.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6092) Learn how gotu kola reduces stress and anxiety
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February 21, 2019 07:57 AM
Gotu Kola has been studied and found to increase calm and alertness by one hundred percent in human. After only 60 minutes post ingestion the effects are demonstrated and showed a noteworthy reduction in startle response. A starting dose is three cups of gotu kola tea per day. There are a broad range of other health benefits which include boosts in cognitive function. It was found just as effective as folic acid. Alzheimer patients have also seen an improvement in mood and memory via the compound called triterpenes. Gotu Kola improves circulation and inflammation as well as aiding in restful sleep. Key Takeaways:
"Gotu kola is a popular herbal remedy that has a long history of being used in Ayurvedic medicine due to its healing properties that can promote mental and emotional health." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-15-learn-how-gotu-kola-reduces-stress-and-anxiety.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6048) Extend the quality of your life with Rhodiola
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February 15, 2019 09:41 AM
Depression, anxiety, and a variety of other mental illnesses are easily treated with Rhodiola, but there is an endless list of health conditions that this herb can treat when it is used in your life. With regular use, you can improve your lifestyle, the way that you feel, and so much more. It is so easy to use and so easy to thrive when you do it makes sense to add Rhodiola to your life . Key Takeaways:
"Also known as “arctic root” or “golden root,” rhodiola has a long history of being used by Scandinavian countries to treat a number of mental health conditions, such as anxiety, fatigue, and depression." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-23-extend-the-quality-of-your-life-with-rhodiola.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6031) HIV-1 people can boost their immune system with Korean red ginseng
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February 11, 2019 11:11 AM
Korean red ginseng may have critically important for people infected by HIV. HIV, which weakens the immune system by targeting T helper cells, can be controlled by antiretrovirals, but these can grow less effective over time. Patients who consumed Korean red ginseng had slower annual loss of T helper cells, and these patients had a longer survival duration as a result. Dosage levels had no real impact, but taking Korean red ginseng for longer periods of time enhanced the benefits. Key Takeaways:
"The herb displays anti-inflammatory activity and helps manage the immune system. It also contains saponins that exert adjuvant actions against inflammatory disease." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-05-hiv-1-people-can-boost-their-immune-system-with-korean-red-ginseng.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6015) 6 Reasons why boswellia is one of the most powerful herbal extracts available today
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January 19, 2019 10:09 AM
The more common name for boswellia is frankincense, and it is known for having a plethora of health benefits. Frankincense is made from the gum resin that originates from the boswellia tree. This boswellia resin has the ability to promote several incredible health benefits such as helping fight against various cancers, as well as preventing them in the first place. This is due to the anti-inflammatory aspects of frankincense, and an acid called Acetyl-11-keto-?-boswellic acid that naturally has the ability to fight cancer. Key Takeaways:
"This herbal extract has a long history of being used as perfume, incense, and medicine due to is therapeutic and anti-inflammatory properties." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-15-6-reasons-why-boswellia-is-one-of-the-most-powerful-herbal-extracts-out-there.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5976) Daily green tea consumption found to slash dementia risk by up to86%
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January 10, 2019 04:26 PM
Green tea has long been touted for its many health benefits. It is full of antioxidants that help remove oxidation and free radicals from the body system. New studies reveal that it is also very effective in offsetting the risk factors of developing dementia later in life. Dementia effects the brain's memory system and in later stages the body's neurological system. Green tea helps to break down the plaque like build up of beta amyloid in the brain by over 80% and reducing the risk of development of dementia by over 50% in patient populous with a genetic history. Key Takeaways:
"Beta-amyloid plaques is shown to trigger the onset of cognitive disorders in patients. Researchers note similar effects regardless of whether the tea was green or black." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-02-daily-green-tea-consumption-found-to-slash-dementia-risk-by-up-to-86-percent.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5953) The science behind curcumin’s healing properties
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January 02, 2019 05:17 PM
Nature provides many healing aids, and this spice is among one of the more useful.it has been used for thousands of years to fight and relieve inflammation and has recently been proven effective in preventing oxidation in the circulatory system brought on by smoking and diabetes. It has also proven effective in the tumor reduction treatment in certain cancer lines, which reversing the effects of oxidative stress has shown remarkable progress in the treatment and prevention areas. Key Takeaways:
"Now, two studies published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines have confirmed that curcumin also has potent antitumor abilities, in addition to protecting the heart against oxidative stress caused by diabetes and nicotine." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-12-30-the-science-behind-curcumin-healing-peoperties.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5922) How medicinal mushrooms keep you strong even if you're constantlystressed
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December 21, 2018 02:23 PM
Mushrooms have long been associated with alternative medicine. The Chinese led the way to mushroom use for treatment of infertility, cancer, and PTSD. Nowadays, people are also turning to mushrooms to help keep bodies healthy during stressful times. Medicinal mushrooms can also regulate cortisol levels. When people have difficulty falling asleep the reishi mushroom can help with that. Chaga can help reduce inflammation. The lion’s mane mushroom can help lift cognitive function during moments of stress. Key Takeaways:
"Something that all medicinal mushrooms have in common is that they possess adaptogenic properties, which primarily involves regulating cortisol levels." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-12-16-medicinal-mushrooms-keep-you-strong.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5920) Arjuna tree found to have medicinal properties, includingantioxidant, hypotensive, anti-inflammatory, anti-carcinogenic benefits
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November 25, 2018 02:11 PM
There are some medicinal properties that are found in arjuna trees in nature. These things are a great scientific find as they have been proven to be very helpful to certain individuals. Some people do not believe in their use cases and do not think they work. However, these properties that are being found to work include anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic benefits. That is some pretty serious stuff that deserves to be looked into a bit further. Key Takeaways:
"Medicinal plants have always surrounded us since the beginning of time. History has shown that our ancestors heavily relied on these plants to treat a lot of ailments." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-10-29-arjuna-tree-found-to-have-medicinal-properties.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5858) Cascara Sagrada for Constipation Relief & Other Uses (+ SideEffects)
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September 02, 2018 09:53 AM
For those people who are trying to find relief for constipation and things of that nature, there are many different options. Now, prune juice and the good old "push it out" have been working well for a really long period of time. However, as we all know, things have changed and not everyone is as tough as people were in the past. Therefore, there have been measures taken to see if this process can be more comfortable for people. Key Takeaways:
"So what does cascara do? Other than it’s long history of use as a laxative for constipation, some people believe it can be used as a treatment for liver problems, gallstones, and cancer — but the evidence to date for these uses is lacking." Read more: https://draxe.com/cascara-sagrada/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5739) Make an INFORMED decision: Everything you need to know about colloidal silver
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June 22, 2018 05:54 PM
There is a rich history that goes back for centuries, associating the use of colloidal silver with the treatment of wounds and various illnesses. Today, the FDA does not acknowledge the use of colloidal silver as medicinal, calling assertions by practitioners and users as "unfounded." Nonetheless, many practitioners and users have found the substance to be of high value, particularly in the treatment of wounds, burns, cuts and infections. Colloidal silver is deemed to be both antiseptic and antimicrobial. Neither is colloidal silver associated with any serious side effects, save one. Unfortunately, the 'one' is a doozy and responsible for much of the foot-dragging, when it comes to accepting colloidal silver. It seems that it is possible to have the skin turn blue, a condition called, "argyria," with the taking in of too much colloidal silver. However, although the condition is real and not reversible, it is also highly unlikely, considering the normal dose users ingest of colloidal silver is one teaspoon and that dose would have to go up to 48 teaspoons every day, for an entire year to possibly have enough in the system to develop argyria. Key Takeaways:
"There are are a number of misconceptions about colloidal silver being spread around as “truth,” while the facts regarding its uses and benefits are being obscured — as is the case for so many alternative treatments these days." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-06-19-everything-you-need-to-know-about-colloidal-silver.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5642) Herbal treatments help balance hormone fluctuations and mood swings in women
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April 07, 2018 05:17 PM
Menopause is an unsettling time of life; the chemical seratonin becomes unbalanced and causes uncomfortable or even painful changes in the body. Fortunately, there are some natural herbs and treatments that can help with the hormonal imbalances experienced. Those herbs have a long history of use and are as follows: St. John's Wort, Kava Kava, Black Cohash and Valerian. These different herbal treatments are traditionally used to treat depression, menopausal problems as well as promote relaxation and healthy rest. Key Takeaways:
"Menopause is a natural occurrence wherein menstruation stops in women." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-04-06-herbal-treatments-help-balance-hormone-fluctuations-and-mood-swings-in-women.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5574) Omega-3s for Heart Health
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December 17, 2017 07:59 AM
It has been studied and proven that increasing your consumption of Omega-3's can greatly reduce your chance of Heart Attacks and or heart disease as well as Stroke. Many people do not eat enough of Omega-3's which cause a nutrition gap in the population. One of the easiest ways to increase you Omega-3 intake is to eat more fish and seafood. You can also find Omega-3's present in some plant based nutrition as well. Some examples are Brussels Sprouts, Walnuts and Chia Seeds. Key Takeaways:
"The benefits of such omega-3 fatty acid supplementation over periods of up to five years (often in the range of 900 to 3,000 mg of EPA/DHA daily) against myocardial infarction and cardiac death appear to be particularly evident in those with a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD)." Read more: https://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/articles/2017/12/omega-3s-for-heart-health.aspx
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5440) Why I Never Travel Anywhere Without Dr. Bronner’s
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October 11, 2017 10:14 AM
Dr. Bronner's can help with many things. If you are traveling you should include it according to this author. It should be among your travel necessities along with money and clothes. It is important to think about your health while you travel because you never know what might occur. Many people don't feel their best while they travel as it is so thinkig of what to bring to combat that is important and can make a big difference. Key Takeaways:
"If you use Dr. Bronner’s exclusively as a body soap, your bottles will last for ages." Read more: http://www.thealternativedaily.com/why-i-never-travel-anywhere-without-dr-bronners/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5327) 4 Foods to Keep High Blood Pressure in Check and Prevent Heart Disease Risk
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August 25, 2017 04:14 PM
High blood pressure is not something to take lightly. It can lead to stroke and heart problems if it is prolonged. There is medicine you can take but there is also a dietary way to help lower it. This talks about four foods you can eat to help you get there. Changing your diet is often a good way to control your health since putting good things into your body will help you to get good out of it. Key Takeaways:
"This study highlights the need for long-term follow-up of women with a history of hypertension during pregnancy to provide early management of risk factors for cardiovascular disease" Read more: http://www.ndtv.com/food/4-foods-to-keep-high-blood-pressure-in-check-and-prevent-heart-disease-risk-1739973
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5177) Hematuria: What Causes Blood in Urine?
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July 02, 2017 09:14 AM
Hematuria is the term for having blood present in your urine. it can be caused by urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and more. Often, it is not serious, but it can be a sign of a serious problem. You should see a doctor but there are things you can do to treat the root problem. It can also be caused by a variety of things. Any person can have to deal with this issue in their lifetime regardless of age or gender. Key Takeaways:
"Blood in the urine can originate at any point along the urinary tract from the kidneys to the urethra" Read more: https://draxe.com/hematuria/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4914) Top 7 Benefits of Green Tea: The No. 1 Anti-Aging Beverage
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June 27, 2017 04:14 PM
There are numerous benefits to drinking green tea. It is consumed more than any other drink after water. Green tea is extremely beneficial and has more antioxidants than any other tea on the market. It fights heart disease, diabetes, it can help with weight loss, and most importantly it can help elders with their memories and bone density. The article lists all the benefits that green tea has, along with it's rich history, and most importantly how to steep and drink the tea. Key Takeaways:
"According to dozens of studies, regularly drinking green tea may reduce your risk of developing heart disease or Alzheimer’s, help you maintain better bone mineral density, ward off eye diseases that affect vision in older age, prevent strokes, and even extend your life." Read more: https://draxe.com/benefits-of-green-tea/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4894) Lemongrass: The Herbal Remedy That Works Wonders
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May 27, 2017 07:14 AM
Lemongrass is an herb known for its role in many citrus and herbal teas. Originating in Africa, it has a long history in Indian culture, Thai cuisine, and, more recently, Western markets. In addition to this, though, it offers many useful health benefits. Its oil has been used in treating anxiety, its extracts in fighting bacteria and fungus, and its tea in treating fevers. Although most known for its products as a tea, lemongrass oil has become more and more common in recent years. Read more: Lemongrass: The Herbal Remedy That Works Wonders
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4704) Apple cider vinegar, turmeric can treat Psoriatic arthritis
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May 07, 2017 11:44 AM
Turmeric is a spice which many people swear by for medical issues. It is a very popular home remedy. Apple cider vinegar is another which is used for many things. Both of these can help with soriatic arthritis. This can be painful and many suffer from it. If healthy home remedies can help them that's a plus. Of course these won't help everyone because we're all different, but if you want to try this does tell you how to use each item properly. Key Takeaways:
"Adding oats to a bath or using oats in a paste can help relieve itchy patches of psoriasis." Read more: http://nation.com.pk/islamabad/01-May-2017/apple-cider-vinegar-turmeric-can-treat-psoriatic-arthritis
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4558) How 4/20 became 'Weed Day'
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April 22, 2017 10:44 AM
Smoke one, toke one! April 20th is the annual day for weed smokers to unite, just like Easter or Christmas for other people, by tradition. If you are a toker wondering how 420 became the national weed day, this is the information that you want to read. You can learn all about the history of 420 so the next time you take a toke, you will do so with this important information in your mind. Read more: How 4/20 became 'Weed Day'
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4455) 9 Warning Signs Your Body Is Retaining Too Much Fluid
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March 16, 2017 03:44 PM
If you notice that your body is swelling at times, without a reasonable cause, it can simply be excess fluid due to a change in lifestyle or condition. However, when you're retaining excess fluids and holding more water weight than usual, it can make you feel insecure and pudgy, very unlike how you want to feel each day. It's important if you have a history of kidney disease, diabetes or other cardiovascular conditions you work with your physician to discuss the proper diet and medication regimen to prevent fluid retention which can often be very uncomfortable too. Key Takeaways:
""If you're eating a high sugar diet, which will even include natural sources, such as fresh fruit, you might be holding on to excess fluids."" Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4180) Here Are Some Health Benefits Of Garlic
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March 06, 2017 10:19 AM
Garlic is a plant in theonion family. It is closely related to onions, shallots and leeks. It grows in many parts of the world and is a popular ingredient in cooking due to its strong smell and delicious taste.However, throughout ancient history, the main use of garlic was for its health and medicinal properties Its use was well documented by all the major civilization including the Egyptians, Babylonians, Greeks, Romans and the Chinese. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2og7kmK9WwKey Takeaways:
"Garlic contains a compound called allisin, which has potent medicinal properties."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4081) Gluten-free diets: Where do we stand?
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March 04, 2017 12:59 PM
Gluten free diets have gained a lot of popularity over the years. People have eliminated gluten from their diets, even if their doctors have said not to do so. The gluten free craze is something that has gained a lot of momentum over the entire world. It is the most popular diet in Hollywood. There is little research in the area. Key Takeaways:
"Over the past few decades, millions of people around the world have distanced themselves from gluten, eliminating gluten sources from their diets." Reference: //www.cnn.com/2017/03/01/health/gluten-free-diet-history-explainer/index.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4071) 5 things you need to know about antimicrobial resistance
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March 01, 2017 10:59 AM
Antimicrobial resistance is becoming more prevalent and is very dangerous as bacterias that once could be treated by antibiotics are becoming resistant, hence the term Superbug. These superbugs cause thousands of deaths a year. There are some things you can do to prevent this starting with washing your hands. Read the article and find out more! Key Takeaways:
"Antimicrobial resistance, commonly called AMR, is when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites become resistant to the drugs typically used to treat people infected by them." Reference: //www.cnn.com/2016/09/21/health/what-is-antimicrobial-resistance-amr/index.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4049) Can an Apple a Day Keep COPD Away?
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February 27, 2017 02:59 PM
Eating lots of fruits and vegetables is good for everyone and may even help current and former smokers avoid chronic lung disease, a new investigation reveals. Apples, pears, green leafy vegetables and peppers appear to offer protection against COPD, said researchers led by Joanna Kaluza, of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences in Poland. Key Takeaways:
"Smoking is the main risk factor for COPD." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4036) Tree nuts literally fight cancer in the human body
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February 21, 2017 02:59 PM
People who eat nuts in their adolescence may have a better chance of fighting off breast cancer later in life, according to data from the Harvard Nurse’s Study. A follow-up study involving the daughters of the nurses corroborated the findings. Those eating more peanut butter, nuts, beans, lentils, soybeans, or corn were found to have just a fraction of the risk for fibrocystic breast disease, which places one at higher risk of cancer. The protective effects were found to be strongest for those most at risk, such as those with a family history of breast cancer. Key Takeaways:
"Eating nuts consistently (and consciously) is perfect for pumping up heart protection, warding off obesity, and keeping clear of diabetes." Reference: //www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/what-to-eat/tree-nuts-literally-fight-cancer-human-body
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Bromelain is a proteolytic enzyme derived from the stem of the pineapple plant. It has a long history of use in traditional medicine for supporting digestive health, but modern science has also shown that it can provide support for joint comfort and relief from temporary muscle soreness.* Lets explore the many different uses and benefits of bromelain. 
Bacopa monnieri is an herb that has been used by Ayurvedic herbalists for centuries. Also known as Brahmi, bacopa is native to India and has a long history of use in Ayurvedic medicine. In recent years, bacopa has gained popularity in the Western world as a natural supplement for supporting brain health. 
Sinus problems are a common occurrence during the winter months. Cold weather, dry air, and allergens can all contribute to sinus congestion and inflammation. If you are looking for an over-the-counter sinus remedy that will provide relief from your symptoms, you have come to the right place! In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most effective over-the-counter sinus remedies on the market. We will also provide tips on how to choose the right one for you. So don't suffer any longer - read on for information on the best over-the-counter sinus remedies available today! 
If you're interested in keeping your brain healthy and sharp, you may be wondering if lion's mane is right for you. This edible mushroom has a long history of use by traditional herbalists in Asia, and recent scientific research suggests that it may indeed support neuronal health. 
As the name suggests, beet root powder is made from ground-up beets. It’s a natural source of nitrates, which the body converts into nitric oxide. This gas helps to widen blood vessels and improve blood flow. In turn, this can help lower blood pressure. Beet root powder may also increase blood flow in the brain, leading to better cognitive function. Additionally, beet root powder is a good source of dietary fiber, minerals (including magnesium, potassium, and zinc), and vitamins (especially vitamin C and beta-carotene). All of these nutrients can offer various health benefits. Beet root powder is typically available in capsules or as a loose powder that can mixed into a drink. .jpg)
