Hepato-C By Pacific BioLogic Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Hepato-C by Pacific BioLogic

This product contains

• 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

  
  

  Condonopsis

  Ingredient Group	Condonopsis
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Lycium

  Ingredient Group	Lycium
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Rhodiola

  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
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Fo-Ti

  Ingredient Group	Fo-Ti
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Capillaris

  Ingredient Group	Capillary Artemisia
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Japanese Knotweed

  Ingredient Group	Hu Zhang
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Hedyotis

  Ingredient Group	Hedyotis diffusa
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Dryopteris

  Ingredient Group	Fern
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Barbed Skullcap

  Description:

  Skullcap is a perennial herb native to North America. It is a member of the mint family and has small, blue or purple flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant is named for its shape, which resembles a small, hooded skull. Skullcap is often used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions, and some studies have suggested that skullcap may have sedative and anxiety-reducing effects. American skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) Baikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) are two different plants that are often referred to simply as "skullcap." but they belong to different species and have different medicinal properties.

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  Ingredient Group	Barbed Skullcap
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Magnolia

  Description:

  Magnolia is a plant genus that belongs to the Magnoliaceae family and is native to North and South America, as well as Asia. Magnolia species are known for their large, fragrant flowers, which are typically white, pink, or purple in color and have a unique, cup-shaped appearance. Magnolia plant, specifically the flower bark and flower buds, have a long history of use in traditional medicine, and some species are claimed to have a number of potential health benefits, including reducing inflammation, relieving stress and anxiety, and improving sleep.

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  Ingredient Group	Magnolia
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Bitter Orange

  Description:

  Bitter orange, also known as Seville orange or sour orange, is a type of citrus fruit that is native to Southeast Asia. It is closely related to the sweet orange, but has a much more bitter and sour flavor. Bitter orange is a rich source of vitamin C and other nutrients, including calcium, potassium, and folate. It is also a good source of antioxidants. Bitter orange has been used in traditional medicine for a number of purported health benefits, including improved digestion, improved immune function, and reduced inflammation. Bitter orange also contains synephrine, a compound similar in structure to ephedrine. Synephrine is thought to have stimulant effects and is often used to increase energy, improve athletic performance, and as a weight loss supplement. When used as a dietary supplement, the dosage is typically standardized by its synephrine content.

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  Ingredient Group	Bitter orange
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Red 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	Peony (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Zhu Ling Fungus

  Ingredient Group	Poria Mushroom
  Category	other

  
  

  Chinese Salvia

  Description:

  Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is widely cultivated for its fragrant leaves and its culinary uses. Sage has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is purported to have a number of potential health benefits. It is thought to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, and it is used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive disorders, respiratory conditions, and skin problems. Sage is also sometimes used as a natural remedy for anxiety and stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Red-Rooted Sage
  Category	botanical

  
  

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