Essiac Tonic By Herbs, Etc. Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Essiac Tonic by Herbs, Etc.
This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Calories
Ingredient Group | Header |
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Category | other |
Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical)
Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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Category | blend |
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Burdock
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
Sheep Sorrel
Description:Sorrel is a perennial herb that is known for its distinct sour taste. It grows in temperate climates all over the world, and is often used in cooking to add a tangy flavor to dishes. The sour flavor of sorrel is due to the presence of oxalate, a compound found in many plants. In addition to its culinary uses, sorrel has also been used in traditional medicine for a variety of purposes, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin conditions. Sorrel has been utilized for its potential health benefits, which may include antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. It is worth noting, however, that sorrel should be used in moderation, as the high levels of oxalate it contains can lead to the formation of kidney stones in some people.
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Ingredient Group Sorrel Category botanical
Slippery Elm
Description:Slippery elm is a type of tree that is native to North America and member of the elm family. It is known for its rough, reddish-brown bark and its slippery inner bark. In traditional medicine, slippery elm has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including sore throats, stomach ulcers, and skin irritations. It is believed to work by forming a protective barrier on the mucous membranes of the digestive and respiratory tracts, which can help to soothe irritation and reduce inflammation.
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Ingredient Group Slippery Elm Category botanical
Chinese (a.k.a. Turkey) Rhubarb
Description:Rhubarb is a plant part of the Polygonaceae family. It is a popular ingredient in cooking and the root is used as a food flavoring agent. The stalk, root, and rhizome of rhubarb are sometimes used medicinally for a variety of ailments, including menopausal symptoms, pancreatitis and gastrointestinal conditions. The leaves of the rhubarb plant contain oxalic acid and are toxic. They should not be consumed.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Rhubarb Category botanical
Drugs that interact with Essiac Tonic by Herbs, Etc.
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
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Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Softgel(s)
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Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Softgel(s)
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Servings per container | 120 |
UPC/BARCODE | 765704604717 |
Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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Calories |
5 Calorie(s)
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Header |
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Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
200 mg
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Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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Burdock |
0 NP
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Burdock |
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Sheep Sorrel |
0 NP
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Sorrel |
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Slippery Elm |
0 NP
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Slippery Elm |
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Chinese (a.k.a. Turkey) Rhubarb |
0 NP
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Chinese Rhubarb |
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Other Ingredients: |
extra virgin Olive Oil
Sunflower Lecithin
Beeswax
Softgel Shell
Forms
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Label Statments:
General Statements |
- Herbal medicine
Liquid in a fast-acting softgel
- Professional strength
Activates whole body detoxification
Cleanses the liver and blood
- Essiac Tonic eliminates deeply stored wastes. It promotes healthy cellular function and moves the body towards a state of optimal health. Ideal for seasonal fasts and cleanses. Essiac Tonic contains only the four original herbal ingredients as given to Rene Caisse by an Ojibwa (Chippewa) medicine man.
- Formulated by Daniel Gagnon, Medical Herbalist
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FDA Statement of Identity |
- Herbal Supplement
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Use: Take one softgel with water twice a day on an empty stomach.
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Precautions |
- Caution: Do not use during pregnancy.
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Formulation |
- Gluten free
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FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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Brand Information
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Manufacturer | |
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Name | Herbs, Etc. |
Street Address | 1340 Rufina Circle |
City | Santa Fe |
State | NM |
ZipCode | 87507 |
Web Address | www.herbsetc.com |
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