Easy Change By Crystal Star Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Easy Change by Crystal Star

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• Black Cohosh

  Description:

  Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) is a perennial plant native to North America and is sometimes referred to as "black snakeroot" or "bugbane". Black cohosh is often taken as a supplement to help with menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes, night sweats, and mood changes. It is also sometimes used to help with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and other menstrual issues. Black cohosh supplements are typically standardized for their triterpene glycoside content.

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  Ingredient Group	Black Cohosh
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Motherwort

  Description:

  Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. Belonging to the mint family, the plant has a strong, pungent aroma and is often used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. Motherwort is purported to have a number of medicinal properties, such as sedative, anti-anxiety, and anti-inflammatory effects, and has been used to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and heart palpitations. It is also sometimes used to treat menstrual regularity and to ease menopausal symptoms. Dietary supplements containing motherwort are often marketed towards women to support their reproductive system and support healthy levels of stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Motherwort
  Category	botanical

  
  

  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

  
  

  Damiana

  Description:

  Damiana (Turnera diffusa) is a small, aromatic shrub native to Central and South America, known for its historical use in traditional medicine and as an aphrodisiac. The plant produces small, yellow flowers and has a long history of traditional use among indigenous peoples. Damiana leaves are commonly dried and brewed as an herbal tea, believed to have mild stimulant and relaxant properties.

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  Ingredient Group	Damiana
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Siberian Eleuthero

  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

  
  

  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

  
  

  Dandelion

  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

  
  

  Jiaogulan

  Description:

  Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) is a plant native to China and is known as "Southern Ginseng" or "Five-Leaf Gynostemma," due to its close resemblance to ginseng and the five leaflets on its leaves. It has also been called 'Miracle Plant'. It is a climbing vine that grows in warm, humid regions and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a wide range of ailments, including fatigue, stress, high blood sugar and high blood pressure. It is also believed to have anti-aging and immune-boosting properties. Hundreds of different compounds have been found in Jiaogulan, some of which have found to be somewhat similar, or even identical, to those found in other plants, such as Panax ginseng.

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  Ingredient Group	Jiaogulan
  Category	botanical

  
  

  White Peony

  Description:

  Peonies are flowering plants that belong to the genus Paeonia, which is part of the family Paeoniaceae. They are native to Asia, Europe, and western North America. Peonies are known for their large flowers, which come in a range of colors including white, pink, red, and yellow. Peonies, specifically the roots of the plant, have been historically used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for a variety of purposes, including as an antipyretic and an anti-inflammatory agent. It has also been used as a natural remedy for anxiety and stress. The flower and seeds of the plant have also been used medicinally.

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  Ingredient Group	White Peony
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Nettle

  Description:

  Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is characterized by its green leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. Stinging nettle has small, stinging hairs on its leaves and stems, which can cause a painful rash when touched. The leaves and the roots of stinging nettle have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as joint pain, diabetes, enlarged prostate, anemia, and urinary tract infections. It is also used as a diuretic and to help with allergies as it contains the compound quercetin. The leaves and stems of the plant are edible and can be consumed as a vegetable, usually after boiling or steaming to remove the stinging hairs, as the plant is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

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  Ingredient Group	Stinging Nettle
  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

  
  

  Rosemary

  Description:

  Rosemary is an aromatic shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is a popular ingredient in cooking, used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. Rosemary is used in traditional medicine for its purported antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and memory-enhancing properties. It is also used for aromatherapy.

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  Ingredient Group	Rosemary
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Wild Yam

  Ingredient Group	Wild Yam
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Sarsaparilla

  Ingredient Group	Sarsaparilla (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Oat Straw seed (extract)

  Ingredient Group	Oats
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Rehmannia

  Ingredient Group	Rehmannia
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Bayberry

  Description:

  Morella cerifera, commonly known as wax myrtle, southern bayberry, or simply bayberry, is a small evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States. It is known for its waxy berries and aromatic leaves, which have been used in traditional medicine for various purposes. In dietary supplements, Morella cerifera is often included for its rich content of flavonoids and phenolic compounds, which are believed to possess antioxidant properties. Some studies also suggest that extracts from Morella cerifera may also have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

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  Ingredient Group	Bayberry
  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

  
  

  Cramp Bark

  Ingredient Group	Cramp Bark
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Dandelion

  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

  
  

  Poria cocos

  Ingredient Group	Poria Mushroom
  Category	other

  Forms

  • Mushroom

  
  

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