Herbal Guard By Yerba Prima Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Herbal Guard by Yerba Prima

This product contains

• Triphala extract

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Herb/Botanical)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • contains emblic

    Description:

    Indian gooseberry, also known as amla, is a fruit that is native to India. It is purported to have a range of potential health benefits, including supporting immune function, improving blood cholesterol levels, improving digestion, and reducing inflammation. It is also thought to have antioxidant and anti-aging properties. When used in dietary supplements, typically it will be an extract of the whole fruit and seeds.

    See More Information Regarding Indian Gooseberry

    
    

    Ingredient Group	Indian Gooseberry
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Belleric Myrobalan

    Ingredient Group	Belleric myrobalan
    Category	botanical

    
    

    tropical almond

    Ingredient Group	Tropical Almond
    Category	botanical

    
    

  elecampane root

  Description:

  Elecampane is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat respiratory conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, and coughs. The roots and rhizomes of the plant are used to make medicine. Preliminary research suggests that compounds in elecampane may have expectorant, bronchodilator, and anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to relieve symptoms of respiratory disorders.

  See More Information Regarding Elecampane

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Elecampane
  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'.

  See More Information Regarding Ginger

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Ginger
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Schisandra berry extract

  Description:

  Schisandra is a plant that is native to parts of Asia, and is known for its small, red berries. These berries are often dried and sold as a dietary supplement to be used as a natural remedy for a wide range of health conditions, including fatigue, anxiety, and respiratory problems. Some people also use schisandra to improve sleep quality and reduce the symptoms of menopause. It is considered an 'adaptogen', which is believed to help the body adapt to stress.

  See More Information Regarding Schisandra

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Schisandra
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Schisandrins (9%)

  
  

  Cloves

  Description:

  Clove is a spice commonly used in cooking and has a warm, sweet, and slightly bitter flavor. It is the dried flower bud of the clove tree, which is native to Indonesia. Clove has been used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine to treat respiratory and digestive conditions as well as an analgesic and antispasmodic. It is also very commonly utilized in topical preparations as an antimicrobial and an analgesic (especially for tooth-related pain).

  See More Information Regarding Clove

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Clove
  Category	botanical

  
  

  dandelion root and leaf extract 4:1

  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.

  See More Information Regarding Dandelion

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Dandelion
  Category	botanical

  
  

  cat's claw root

  Description:

  Cat's claw is a woody vine that is native to tropical regions of South and Central America. It is named after the small, curved thorns that grow on the vine and resemble the claws of a cat. Cat's claw is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, and infections. It is also used as a natural remedy for boosting the immune system and increasing energy. There are several different species of Cat's claw, and most dietary supplements are from the species Uncaria tomentosa.

  See More Information Regarding Cat's Claw

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Cat's Claw
  Category	botanical

  
  

  black walnut hull extract

  Ingredient Group	Black Walnut
  Category	botanical

  
  

  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.

  See More Information Regarding Goldenseal

  
  

  Ingredient Group	Goldenseal
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • 5% alkaloids

  
  

Drugs that interact with Herbal Guard by Yerba Prima