ClearLungs Immune By RidgeCrest Herbals Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: ClearLungs Immune by RidgeCrest Herbals

This product contains

• Elderberry fruit extract

  Ingredient Group	European Elder
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Olive leaf extract

  Description:

  Olive contains compounds like polyphenols, particularly hydroxytyrosol and oleuropein, which have antioxidant properties that can help combat oxidative stress in the body. Olive supplements may support heart health by reducing LDL cholesterol and blood pressure. Additionally, they may have anti-inflammatory effects and potentially aid in weight management.

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  Ingredient Group	Olive
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Isatis root extract

  Ingredient Group	Isatis
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Andrographis extract

  Description:

  Andrographis is a type of plant native to Asia and is commonly used in traditional medicine. It is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is sometimes referred to as "Indian echinacea." Andrographis is believed to have a number of potential health benefits and is often used to treat infections, such as the common cold and flu, as well as other health conditions. Studies have shown that Andrographis contains a number of compounds, and dietary supplements are often standardized with a specific amount of one in particular, andrographolide.

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  Ingredient Group	Andrographis
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Mullein

  Description:

  Mullein is a biennial flowering plant commonly found in temperate and subtropical mountain regions, known for its tall flower stem, which can reach up to 2 meters in height. It has been utilized in traditional folk medicine for its potential benefits in treating respiratory disorders and gastroenteritis. In various cultures, infusions made from mullein leaves and stems have been employed to alleviate these health issues. Notably, the leaves and flowers of mullein have been historically employed to address respiratory conditions.

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  Ingredient Group	Mullein
  Category	botanical

  
  

• Dong Quai

  Description:

  Dong quai (Angelica sinensis) is a plant native to Asia and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. It is often referred to as "female ginseng" and is used to treat a variety of health conditions, particularly those related to the female reproductive system. It is also claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties as well as an ability to improve blood circulation. When utilized for dietary supplements, the root of Dong quai is used.

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  Ingredient Group	Dong Quai
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Ophiopogon

  Ingredient Group	Dwarf lilyturf
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Poria

  Ingredient Group	Poria Mushroom
  Category	other

  
  

  Chinese Asparagus

  Description:

  Asparagus officinalis, commonly known as asparagus, is a perennial plant native to central and southern Europe, the Middle East, western Siberia, and northern Africa. It grows to heights of 30-150 cm and is widely cultivated as a vegetable. Asparagus has been part of the human diet for over 2000 years and possibly much longer. Its shoots or "spears," rhizome, root, and juice are used for food and medicine. Asparagus is a good source of fiber, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B6, as well as minerals like copper, iron, zinc, manganese, calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, and phosphorous. It contains flavonoids, hydroxycinnamic acids, oligosaccharides, amino acids, carotenoids, sulfur compounds, steroidal saponins, sterols, and fructans. After ingestion, asparagus produces a distinctive odor in urine due to volatile organic components like asparagusic acid. Asparagus extracts have shown various effects in studies, including anti-allergy, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiviral, antioxidant, cholesterol-lowering, diuretic, hepatic, hypotensive, immunostimulatory, and weight-modifying effects. However, some of its constituents, particularly saponins, can irritate mucous membranes and be cytotoxic.

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  Ingredient Group	Chinese Asparagus
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Chinese Skullcap

  Description:

  Baikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) is a perennial herb native to eastern Asia. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is named for its small, helmet-shaped flowers, which resemble medieval helmets. Baikal skullcap has a long history of use in traditional medicine for a variety of health conditions, including anxiety, insomnia, inflammation, and allergies. Baikal skullcap is also sometimes used to support immune system function and to help protect against certain types of infections. Most Baikal skullcap dietary supplements are standardized for their baicalein and/or baicalin content.

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  Ingredient Group	Baikal Skullcap
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Gardenia

  Description:

  Gardenia jasminoides, also known as cape jasmine or Chinese gardenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to eastern and southern Asia, and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. In traditional Chinese medicine, Gardenia jasminoides is used to treat liver problems, diabetes, high blood pressure, and inflammatory conditions. It is also used as a natural remedy to reduce fever and improve digestion.

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  Ingredient Group	Gardenia
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Luo Han Guo

  Ingredient Group	Luo Han Guo
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Platycodon

  Ingredient Group	Platycodon
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Tangerine

  Ingredient Group	Tangerine
  Category	botanical

  
  

  White Mulberry

  Description:

  White mulberry (Morus alba) is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that is native to China but has been introduced to many other regions of the world. It is widely cultivated for its sweet and juicy berries, which are a rich source of vitamins and minerals. In traditional medicine, white mulberry fruit, leaves, and bark have been used for a variety of purposes, including treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. It is important to note that white mulberry and black mulberry are different species of the same genus (Morus). White mulberry (Morus alba) is the most common type of mulberry, and it is native to China. Black mulberry (Morus nigra) is native to western Asia and has a darker fruit.

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  Ingredient Group	White Mulberry
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Zhejiang Fritillary

  Ingredient Group	Chekiang Fritillary
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Schisandra

  Description:

  Schisandra is a plant that is native to parts of Asia, and is known for its small, red berries. These berries are often dried and sold as a dietary supplement to be used as a natural remedy for a wide range of health conditions, including fatigue, anxiety, and respiratory problems. Some people also use schisandra to improve sleep quality and reduce the symptoms of menopause. It is considered an 'adaptogen', which is believed to help the body adapt to stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Schisandra
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Chinese Licorice

  Description:

  Licorice, also known as glycyrrhiza, is a plant native to parts of Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean region. The root of the plant has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and is often consumed in the form of candy, tea, and supplements. Licorice has a number of purported health benefits, including the ability to soothe sore throats, reduce inflammation, and improve digestive problems. It may also have antiviral and antibacterial properties. Licorice naturally contains glycyrrhizin, or glycyrrhizic acid, which can have toxic effects if consumed in large amounts. However, licorice can be processed to remove glycyrrhizin, resulting in DGL (deglycyrrhizinated licorice). Many dietary supplements that contain deglycyrrhizinated licorice are often simply named 'DGL'.

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  Ingredient Group	Chinese Licorice
  Category	botanical

  
  

• Sichuan Pepper

  Ingredient Group	Sichuan Pepper
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Ginger

  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

  
  

  Black Pepper

  Description:

  Black pepper is a spice made from the dried, unripe fruit of the Piper nigrum plant, which is native to the southwestern coast of India. It is one of the most widely used spices in the world, and it is often utilized to add flavor and heat to a wide variety of dishes. In traditional medicine, black pepper is purported to have a number of health benefits. It is a good source of antioxidants and is thought to have anti-inflammatory properties, which may make it useful in reducing inflammation and swelling in the body. Black pepper is also used as a natural remedy for digestive problems, such as indigestion and bloating, and to boost the immune system. Black pepper is widely used in dietary supplements, specifically, an extract from black pepper known as piperine. Piperine can affect the absorption of many drugs, which is why it has a large number of reported interactions. Oftentimes, these 'interactions' are purposeful, such as when piperine is used with turmeric, to increase its absorption.

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  Ingredient Group	Black Pepper
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Habanero Pepper

  Ingredient Group	Capsicum
  Category	botanical

  
  

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