Greens & Superfoods Berry By Bloom Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Greens & Superfoods Berry by Bloom

This product contains

• Dietary Fiber

  Ingredient Group	Fiber (unspecified)
  Category	fiber

  
  

• Chicory root Fructo-oligosaccarides

  Ingredient Group	Fructo-Oligosaccharides
  Category	fiber

  
  

  Flaxseed

  Ingredient Group	Flax
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Apple, Powder

  Description:

  An apple is a type of fruit that grows on apple trees. They are a common and popular food, known for their sweet, tangy flavor and crisp texture. Apples come in a wide range of colors, including green, red, yellow, and pink, and are often eaten fresh or used in cooking. Apples have been purported to have a number of potential health benefits, as they are a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are also rich in antioxidants, which may help to protect against certain chronic diseases. In addition, apples may have a number of medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

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  Ingredient Group	Apple
  Category	botanical

  
  

• Barley, Powder

  Description:

  Barley, a widely used grain renowned for its high fiber content, serves both as a staple food and an ingredient in brewing various types of alcoholic beverages. Research suggests that barley's dietary fiber may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. Studies indicate that daily consumption of 3-12 grams of barley can help lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels in adults with hypercholesterolemia. A key component of barley is beta-glucans, a soluble fiber known for its health benefits. Barley also contains tocopherols and tocotrienols, forms of vitamin E with antioxidant properties that further enhance its nutritional value. Moreover, barley contains hordenine and lunasin, compounds under study for their potential health-promoting effects.

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  Ingredient Group	Barley
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Spirulina, Powder

  Description:

  Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are a type of aquatic microorganism. The term 'blue-green algae' can refer to many different types of algae, including Arthrospira genus, which is known as spirulina, and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae, commonly known as 'Klamath', as it is found in Klamath Lake, Oregon. Blue-green algae contain several different nutrients, including vitamins A, B6, B12, E, and K, iron, manganese, zinc, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, copper, selenium, and chromium. Blue-green algae have been shown in some samples to be contaminated with several types of toxins, including microcystins and heavy metals, so it is important to only take supplements that are properly tested, processed, and produced.

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  Ingredient Group	Blue Green Algae
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Wheatgrass, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Wheat
  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

  
  

  Chlorella, Powder

  Description:

  Chlorella is a type of single-celled green algae found in freshwater which contains several different vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients, such as carotenoids, zeaxanthin, lutein, fiber, nucleic acids, B12, B6, methyl cobalamine, folate, vitamin K, iron, zinc, copper, and magnesium. Chlorella is purported to have detoxifying properties and is often used as a supplement to help support the liver and kidneys. It is also thought to have immune-boosting effects and may help to reduce inflammation.

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  Ingredient Group	Chlorella
  Category	botanical

  
  

• Blue Agave Inulin

  Ingredient Group	Inulin
  Category	fiber

  
  

  Bifidobacterium bifidum

  Ingredient Group	Bifidobacterium bifidum
  Category	bacteria

  
  

  Lactobacillus rhamnosus

  Ingredient Group	Lactobacillus rhamnosus
  Category	bacteria

  
  

  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

  
  

• Carrot, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Carrot
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Beet, Powder

  Description:

  Beetroot is a type of root vegetable belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family. It is commonly consumed as a food and utilized as a dietary supplement. Beetroot supplements are purported to have a number of potential health benefits, including lowering blood pressure by increasing the production of nitric oxide, improving exercise performance, and reducing inflammation. Dietary supplements containing beetroot are generally in powdered form, and are sometimes standardized by their nitrate content.

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  Ingredient Group	Beet
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Kale, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Kale
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Blueberry, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Blueberry
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Spinach, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Spinach
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Broccoli, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Broccoli
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Ginger Root 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

  
  

• Cranberry, Powder

  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

  
  

  Strawberry, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Strawberry
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Raspberry Fruit Juice, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Raspberry
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Tart Cherry, Powder

  Ingredient Group	Sour Cherry
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Elderberry Fruit Extract

  Ingredient Group	European Elder
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Acai fruit extract

  Description:

  Acaí berries are a type of fruit native to the Amazon region of Brazil and grow on the açaí palm tree (Euterpe oleracea). Açaí berries are small, round, and dark purple in color and have a sweet, slightly earthy flavor. Açaí berries are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and heart-healthy fats. They are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium. Açaí berries are often marketed as a superfood due to their high antioxidant content, which may help to reduce inflammation and protect against certain diseases. Acai dietary supplements are consumed for their purported health effects and have been marketed to help improve energy levels, boost the immune system, and promote weight loss.

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  Ingredient Group	Acai
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Goji

  Description:

  Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are a type of fruit native to China that grows on the goji (Lycium barbarum) shrub. Goji berries have a sweet, slightly sour taste and are often used in dried form as a snack or added to cereals, yogurt, and other dishes. They are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and are purported to have anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting, and anti-aging properties. They are also a good source of protein and fiber. Dietary supplements containing goji are sometimes standardized for their polysaccharide content.

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  Ingredient Group	Goji
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Horseradish Tree

  Description:

  Moringa, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera, is a plant native to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. It is cultivated in tropical regions worldwide. The leaves of the moringa plant are highly nutritious and are used to combat malnutrition. Moringa is versatile, with edible parts including leaves, seeds, immature seed pods, and seed oil. The plant is also valued for its medicinal properties, traditionally used as an antiseptic and astringent for various skin conditions. Moringa offers a range of benefits, from nutrition to medicinal applications, making it a valuable plant with diverse uses.

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  Ingredient Group	Moringa
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Grape Seed Extract

  Description:

  Grapes are widely grown and cultivated for a variety of uses such as for food and beverage making (e.g., wine). They also have a long history of use in traditional medicine. The fruit and skin of grapes contain various compounds that are believed to have health benefits, including antioxidants such as resveratrol and flavonoids. These compounds may help to protect cells from damage and are purported to reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. Grapes and grape products may also have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to reduce inflammation in the body and potentially improve symptoms of certain conditions. Grape seed extracts are also commonly used as a dietary supplement and are often standardized according to the content of polyphenols or proanthocyanidins.

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  Ingredient Group	Grape
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Matcha Green Tea

  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

  
  

• Maltodextrin

  Ingredient Group	Maltodextrin
  Category	complex carbohydrate

  
  

  Amylase

  Ingredient Group	Amylase
  Category	enzyme

  
  

  Amyloglucosidase

  Ingredient Group	Glucoamylase
  Category	enzyme

  
  

  Protease

  Ingredient Group	Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases)
  Category	enzyme

  
  

  Acid Protease

  Ingredient Group	Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases)
  Category	enzyme

  
  

  Cellulase

  Ingredient Group	Cellulase
  Category	enzyme

  
  

  Lipase

  Ingredient Group	Lipase
  Category	enzyme

  
  

• Licorice Root Extract

  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

  
  

  Rhodiola, Powder

  Description:

  Rhodiola is a type of plant native to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia. It is also known as "golden root" or "arctic root." The roots and rhizomes of Rhodiola are commonly used in dietary supplements for their purported effects as an 'adaptogen', which are used to improve physical and mental performance, reduce fatigue, and enhance the ability to cope with stress. Rhodiola is believed to work by increasing the production of certain chemicals in the brain (e.g., serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine) that are involved in mood and energy regulation. Rhodiola supplements are often standardized to a specific amount of their rosavin and salidroside content.

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  Ingredient Group	Rhodiola (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  American Ginseng Root Extract

  Description:

  American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is a type of plant that is native to the eastern United States. It is a member of the Araliaceae family and is closely related to Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng). American ginseng has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have a number of potential health benefits. American ginseng is often referred to as an "adaptogen," which means that it may help the body to adapt to stress and improve overall well-being. It is commonly used to improve energy and mental clarity, and it has been suggested that it may have potential benefits for immune function, heart health, and diabetes management. American ginseng dietary supplements are generally standardized to contain 0.052% to 15% total ginsenosides, a group of compounds found in the plant.

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  Ingredient Group	American Ginseng
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Ashwagandha, Powder

  Description:

  Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera, is a herb commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine. It is native to India, and is used to treat a variety of conditions, including stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Some studies have also suggested that ashwagandha may have potential health benefits for conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. However, more research is needed. Ashwagandha is often referred to as an adaptogenic herb, which is theorized to help the body to adapt to stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Ashwagandha
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Astragalus, Powder

  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

  
  

  Eleuthero, 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

  
  

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