Detox GuarD By Aerobic Life Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Detox GuarD by Aerobic Life

This product contains

• Liver Cleanse

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Combination)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Milk Thistle extract

    Description:

    Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a plant belonging to the aster family (Asteraceae). It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in many parts of the world. The plant is known for its milk-white veins on the leaves, which gives it its name. Milk thistle has a long history of use in traditional medicine, and is extremely popular as a dietary supplement, making it one of the most well-known plants in the world. It is purported to have liver-protectant effects and has been used to treat liver disorders such as hepatitis and cirrhosis. It has also been used to treat gallbladder problems and high cholesterol. While there are a number of compounds in milk thistle, one of the active constituents, silymarin, is thought to be responsible for many of its effects, and dietary supplements often report using a standardized amount (generally 70% to 80% silymarin in extracts).

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    Ingredient Group	Milk Thistle
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Artichoke powder

    Description:

    Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region that is known for its edible flower buds. Artichokes are a good source of fiber, vitamin C, and other nutrients. Artichoke has a history of use in traditional medicine, and studies show it may have a mild cholesterol-lowering effect and has also been used for gastrointestinal problems, such as heartburn and constipation. Although several parts of the artichoke have been used medicinally, for its use in dietary supplements, a standardized leaf extract is often used.

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    Ingredient Group	Artichoke
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Choline Bitartrate

    Description:

    Choline is an essential nutrient that is found in many foods, including eggs, and is important for a number of bodily functions, including liver function, brain development, and nerve function. Choline is a precursor to acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that plays a role in memory, mood, and muscle control. Choline also helps to transport fats out of the liver, which may help to reduce the risk of liver disease. Choline supplements are available in different forms, including choline bitartrate, choline chloride, and phosphatidylcholine. Choline bitartrate is the most common form of choline supplement, but phosphatidylcholine is the form that is found naturally in foods.

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    Ingredient Group	Choline
    Category	vitamin

    
    

    Red Clover 4:1 extract

    Description:

    Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia, but is also found in many parts of the world, including North America. Red clover has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have a number of potential health benefits. It is a rich source of isoflavones, which are thought to have estrogen-like effects and is therefore often marketed for women's health. It has been used to treat hot flashes and other menopause symptoms as well as cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, and osteoporosis.

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    Ingredient Group	Red Clover
    Category	botanical

    
    

  Kidney Cleanse

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Herb/Botanical)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Cranberry extract

    Description:

    Cranberries are a type of small, tart berry native to North America. They are a rich source of antioxidants, which are substances that help to protect cells from damage caused by harmful substances called free radicals. They are also a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and other nutrients. Cranberry dietary supplements contain concentrated cranberry extract or powdered cranberry fruit. They are often used to prevent or treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), as cranberries are thought to have certain compounds that may help to prevent bacteria from attaching to the urinary tract.

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    Ingredient Group	cranberry
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Dandelion root powder

    Description:

    Dandelion is a plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is known for its distinctive, bright yellow flowers and puffy, white seed heads. Although considered a weed by many, it is considered valuable for a number of reasons as it can be used as food, in medicine, and to attract pollinators. Dandelion has a long history of use as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver and gallbladder problems, kidney disorders, skin conditions, and digestive issues. It is also purported to have a diuretic effect and dietary supplements containing dandelion often market it for being able to help reduce water retention.

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    Ingredient Group	Dandelion
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Uva Ursi leaf extract

    Description:

    Uva ursi, also known as bearberry, is a plant species belonging to the Ericacea family, and is native to North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. It is a low-growing shrub with small, white flowers and edible red berries. The leaves of the plant are often used in traditional medicine as they are thought to have various medicinal properties, such as astringent, diuretic, and antimicrobial effects. Medicinally, Uva ursi is most often used to treat urinary tract infections and other urinary problems, as well as skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. It is also sometimes used to promote weight loss and as a natural remedy for kidney stones. In dietary supplements, Uva ursi is often standardized with a specific amount of Arbutin (usually around 20%), a constituent of the plant.

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    Ingredient Group	Uva Ursi
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Juniper berry powder

    Ingredient Group	Juniper
    Category	botanical

    
    

  Immune (lymphatic) Cleanse

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Combination)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Astragalus

    Description:

    Astragalus is a genus of plants native to Asia and Northern Africa, and is known for its small, yellow or purple flowers and its long, tapering root. In traditional medicine, astragalus has been used to boost the immune system and treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and upper respiratory infections. It is commonly referred to as an 'adaptogen', which are theorized to help the body resist stress.

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    Ingredient Group	Astragalus
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Siberian Eleuthero root powder

    Description:

    Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is a plant native to Asia and a member of the Araliaceae family. It is also commonly known as 'Siberian ginseng' or 'eleuthero root'. The root of the plant is used in traditional medicine for its purported ability to improve physical and mental performance, boost the immune system, and reduce fatigue. It is also claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Eleuthero is often referred to as an 'adaptogen'. Adaptogens are believed to help the body resist stress. It is important to note that although eleuthero is known as 'Siberian ginseng', it is not related to Panax ginseng.

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    Ingredient Group	Eleuthero
    Category	botanical

    
    

    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	Licorice
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Shiitake Mushroom powder

    Ingredient Group	Shiitake Mushroom
    Category	other

    
    

    N-Acetyl Cysteine

    Description:

    N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is derived from the amino acid cysteine. It is used as a prescription medication to treat acetaminophen overdose and to help thin mucus in people with certain respiratory conditions. It is also used as a dietary supplement. NAC has a number of potential health benefits. It is a source of the antioxidant enzyme glutathione, which is important for protecting cells from oxidative stress and supporting immune function. It also may have anti-inflammatory effects and studies show it may support healthy brain function. It is generally considered safe to take NAC supplements in recommended doses.

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    Ingredient Group	N-Acetyl Cysteine
    Category	non-nutrient/non-botanical

    
    

  Blood/Lungs (Cardiovascular)

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Herb/Botanical)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Goldenseal root extract

    Description:

    Goldenseal is a perennial herb in the buttercup family that is native to the northeastern portion of North America. It has small, yellow flowers and heart-shaped leaves. The root of the goldenseal herb is among the most commonly used dietary supplements in the U.S., often utilized to treat digestive disorders, such as diarrhea and indigestion, as well as respiratory disorders. It is also thought to have antibacterial, antiparasitic, antifungal, and laxative effects.

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    Ingredient Group	Goldenseal
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Garlic powder

    Description:

    Garlic (Allium sativum) is a popular culinary herb native to central Asia, but is now widely cultivated. It is a member of the onion family and is known for its pungent smell and flavor. In addition to its culinary use, it has been used medicinally to treat a variety of conditions, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and infections.

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    Ingredient Group	Garlic
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Alfalfa powder

    Description:

    Alfalfa, also known as Lucerne, is a perennial flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean region, but it is now grown in many parts of the world, mainly as a forage crop for livestock. Alfalfa is a rich source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins A, C, E, and K, and manganese. It also contains coumestrol, a phytoestrogen. It has been used as a natural remedy for a variety of conditions, such as arthritis and high cholesterol. It may also help treat gastrointestinal disorders, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), asthma, menstrual irregularities, as well as bladder, kidney, and prostate issues.

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    Ingredient Group	Alfalfa
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Green Tea extract

    Description:

    Green tea is a type of tea that is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It is native to Asia and is widely consumed throughout the world. Green tea has a mild, slightly grassy flavor and is typically lighter in color and less astringent than black tea. Green tea is a rich source of antioxidants, particularly a group of compounds called catechins. These antioxidants are thought to help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Green tea is also a good source of other nutrients, including vitamin C and several B vitamins. Green tea is often consumed for a number of purported health benefits including reducing the risk of heart disease, immune-stimulating effects, and weight loss. Oral green tea supplements, containing dried powder, are most often utilized for the caffeine content and used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss.

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    Ingredient Group	Green Tea
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Fenugreek powder extract

    Description:

    Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. The seeds have a nutty, slightly bitter taste and are commonly used in different types of cuisine. The leaves, which are known as "methi," are used in cooking as well. In addition to its use as a spice and herb, fenugreek has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Some studies have suggested that fenugreek may have potential health benefits, including the ability to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, improve cholesterol levels, and reduce inflammation. It may also have potential benefits for women who are breastfeeding, as it is thought to increase milk production and improve the quality of breast milk.

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    Ingredient Group	Fenugreek
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Cayenne Pepper

    Ingredient Group	Capsicum
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Turmeric

    Description:

    Turmeric is a commonly used spice and a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to India and other parts of South Asia and is known for its bright orange-yellow color and its warm, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, turmeric is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants and other compounds, such as curcumin. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and it is often used to treat a variety of conditions, including joint pain, digestive problems, skin disorders, and respiratory infections. Most dietary supplements that utilize turmeric standardize their products based on a specific amount of curcumin (curcuminoids) per dose. Additionally, turmeric supplements are often paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to improve oral absorption.

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    Ingredient Group	Turmeric
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Fennel seed extract

    Description:

    Fennel is a plant species in the carrot family and native to the Mediterranean region. Fennell seeds are often used as a spice, and other parts as food. Fennel has a distinctive, sweet, licorice-like flavor and is often used in cooking to add flavor to dishes such as sauces, salads, and baked goods. It is used in traditional medicine as a good source of vitamins and minerals, such as potassium, beta-carotene and vitamin C. It has also been used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

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    Ingredient Group	Fennel
    Category	botanical

    
    

  Digestive Cleanse

  Ingredient Group	Blend
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Acidophilus Blend

    Ingredient Group	Blend
    Category	blend

    
    

    • Lactobacillus acidophilus

      Description:

      Lactobacillus acidophilus is a type of lactic acid-producing bacteria that is commonly found in the human gut, as well as in other areas of the body such as the mouth and vagina. L. acidophilus can also be found in fermented foods such as yogurt and kefir. It is commonly utilized in probiotic dietary supplements as it is considered a "friendly" or "beneficial" bacteria because it helps to maintain the balance of microorganisms in the body, and is purported to help improve digestion and boost the immune system. Some studies have suggested that L. acidophilus may also have a role in preventing and treating certain conditions such as diarrhea, vaginal yeast infections, and eczema.

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      Ingredient Group	Lactobacillus acidophilus
      Category	bacteria

      
      

      Lactobacillus salivarius

      Ingredient Group	Lactobacillus salivarius
      Category	bacteria

      
      

      Bifidobacterium bifidum

      Ingredient Group	Bifidobacterium bifidum
      Category	bacteria

      
      

      Streptococcus thermophilus

      Ingredient Group	Streptococcus Thermophilus
      Category	bacteria

      
      

    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

    
    

    Marshmallow

    Description:

    Marshmallow, often referred to as marshmallow root, is a plant from the Althaea genus that is native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa. Marshmallow has been used in traditional medicine for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, and as a natural remedy for various ailments, such as coughs, colds, and digestive problems. Both the marshmallow leaf and the dried root are used in herbal preparations.

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    Ingredient Group	Marshmallow
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Digeseb Plus Delivery System

    Ingredient Group	Proprietary Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of these)
    Category	blend

    
    

    • Amylase

      Ingredient Group	Amylase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Protease I

      Ingredient Group	Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases)
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Protease II

      Ingredient Group	Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases)
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Lactase

      Ingredient Group	Lactase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Lipase

      Ingredient Group	Lipase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Cellulase

      Ingredient Group	Cellulase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Maltase

      Ingredient Group	Maltase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

      Sucrase

      Ingredient Group	Sucrase
      Category	enzyme

      
      

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