Better Bitters Bittersweet By Herb Pharm Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Better Bitters Bittersweet by Herb Pharm

This product contains

• Orange extract

  Description:

  Sweet orange, also known as Citrus sinensis, is a type of citrus fruit native to Southeast Asia. It is a good source of vitamin C and other nutrients, including folate, potassium, and dietary fiber. It is also a good source of antioxidants, which are substances that help to protect the body's cells from damage caused by free radicals. Sweet orange is used in traditional medicine as both aromatherapy and herbal remedies. The essential oil is generally extracted from the sweet orange peel and is used for its purported relaxant properties. As a dietary supplement, it is most commonly used to treat digestive problems and to help reduce the severity of colds and other respiratory infections.

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  Ingredient Group	Sweet Orange
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Anise extract

  Description:

  Anise, also known as Pimpinella anisum, is an herb native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia. The seeds are known for their mildly sweet, licorice-like flavor. The main compound in anise responsible for the licorice-like taste and odor is anethole. Anise seeds are often used in baking and liquors. It is especially popular during the winter holiday season. It has a long history of use in traditional medicine and has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive problems, respiratory disorders, and insomnia. Anise is also used as a natural remedy for cough, sore throat, and other respiratory problems.

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  Ingredient Group	Anise
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Burdock extract

  Description:

  Burdock is a plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the daisy family and is known for its long, tapering roots and large, prickly leaves. Burdock is often used in traditional medicine and is purported to have a number of health benefits. The roots and leaves of the plant are thought to have diuretic, diaphoretic, and expectorant properties. It has been used for a variety of conditions, including fever, sore throat, and digestive disorders. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, burdock is used to rid the body of toxins.

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  Ingredient Group	Burdock
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Allspice extract

  Description:

  Allspice (Pimenta dioica) is a tropical evergreen tree that is native to Central America and the Caribbean. It belongs to the myrtle family (Myrtaceae). The fruit of the allspice tree is a small, round berry that is green when unripe and turns a reddish-brown color when ripe. The dried berries of the tree are most often used as a spice in cooking, while both the berries and leaves have been used in traditional medicine for their purported inflammatory, analgesic, and digestive properties.

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  Ingredient Group	Allspice
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Ginger extract

  Description:

  Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.

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  Ingredient Group	Ginger
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Cardamom extract

  Ingredient Group	Cardamom
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Gentian extract

  Ingredient Group	Gentian
  Category	botanical

  
  

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