NightWell By Source Naturals Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: NightWell by Source Naturals

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  Category	sugar

  
  

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    Category	sugar

    
    

• Echinacea Root Extract

  Description:

  Echinacea is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the daisy family and is native to cental and eastern North America. It is known for its purple, cone-shaped flowers. In traditional medicine, echinacea has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and other respiratory infections. It is believed to work by stimulating the immune system and helping the body to fight off infection. Some studies have suggested that echinacea may be effective at reducing the severity and duration of colds and other respiratory infections, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

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  Ingredient Group	Echinacea
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Echinacea angustifolia Root Extract
  • Echinacea purpurea root extract

  
  

  Elderberry Fruit Extract

  Ingredient Group	European Elder
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Coptis Root Extract

  Description:

  Goldthread is a perennial herb belonging to the family Polygonaceae and is native to regions of China, India, and Nepal. It is known for its bright yellow roots, which are used to make dyes and as a traditional medicine. Goldthread is purported to have various health benefits, such as aiding in digestion and reducing inflammation. Goldthread has been shown to contain a number of compounds, including berberine, itself a very popular standalone supplement.

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  Ingredient Group	Chinese Goldthread
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Yin Chiao Formula

  Ingredient Group	Blend (Herb/Botanical)
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Honeysuckle flower extract

    Ingredient Group	Japanese Honeysuckle
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Forsythia fruit extract

    Ingredient Group	Forsythia
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Peppermint Leaf Extract

    Description:

    Peppermint is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is known for its fragrant, minty aroma and distinctive, spear-shaped leaves. Peppermint is commonly used in cooking and aromatherapy, as well as in a variety of personal care products. It has a refreshing, cool, and slightly sweet flavor. In traditional medicine, peppermint is believed to have a number of health benefits. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, and it is sometimes used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive problems, respiratory infections, and skin disorders. Peppermint is also commonly used as a natural treatment for colds and flu due to its expectorant properties. Some peppermint supplements are marketed specifically towards those suffering from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) as evidence shows it can help reduce symptoms in some individuals.

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    Ingredient Group	Peppermint
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Schizonepeta Aerial Part Extract

    Ingredient Group	Schizonepeta
    Category	botanical

    
    

    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

    
    

    Soybean Extract

    Ingredient Group	Soy
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Platycodon root extract

    Ingredient Group	Platycodon
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Bamboo Shoot Extract

    Description:

    Bamboo, a type of giant grass, encompasses over 1,000 species in dozens of genera, primarily found in Asia. The plant's shoots are harvested for food and medicine, offering protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins. Bamboo shoot preparation is crucial, as they contain cyanogenic glycosides, which, when converted to hydrogen cyanide, can be toxic. Proper boiling or fermentation eliminates cyanide, rendering bamboo shoots safe to eat. Limited research suggests potential anti-cancer effects from bamboo leaf extract, but more studies are needed. Additionally, bamboo extracts have shown thyroid effects in laboratory and animal studies, inhibiting thyroid peroxidase activity and potentially leading to hypothyroidism.

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    Ingredient Group	Bamboo
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Phragmites Rhizome Extract

    Description:

    Phragmites australis, commonly known as common reed, is a plant with stems and rhizomes that have traditionally been used in medicine, particularly for digestive disorders. The stem and rhizome contain a variety of nutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and several B-group vitamins. Additionally, they contain triterpenes such as beta-amyrin and taraxerol, as well as flavonoids like chrysoeriol, isoquercitrin, luteolin, rutin, and tricin. Besides its use for digestive disorders, common reed is believed to have diuretic effects and may stimulate sweating.

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    Ingredient Group	Reed Herb
    Category	botanical

    
    

    Burdock seed extract

    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

    
    

  Magnolia Flower Extract

  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

  
  

  Angelica root extract

  Ingredient Group	Angelica
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Passionflower aerial parts extract

  Description:

  Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) is a climbing vine with fragrant white and purple flowers that is native to the Americas. It is purported to have a number of potential health benefits, including reducing anxiety and improving sleep. It is thought to work by increasing the levels of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood and anxiety. Passionflower may also have mild sedative and muscle-relaxing effects and may be helpful in the treatment of muscle spasms and other muscle disorders. Dietary supplements containing passionflower are generally standardized to contain no less than 1.5% of the flavanoid vitexin.

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  Ingredient Group	Passionflower
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Hops strobile extract

  Description:

  Hops are the female flowers (also known as cones) of the hop plant, Humulus lupulus, and a member of the Cannabaceae family. Hops are native to Europe and are widely cultivated in many parts of the world. Hops have a variety of applications, such as for food flavoring and brewing beer. Hops extract has been used in topical medicinal preparations and as a dietary supplement.

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  Ingredient Group	Hops
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Kudzu Root Extract

  Description:

  Kudzu (Pueraria lobata) is a climbing vine native to Southeast Asia. It is known for its ability to grow rapidly and is considered an invasive species in some areas because it can overtake and smother native vegetation. Kudzu has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is known as "ge gen." It is believed to have a number of medicinal properties, such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and cholesterol-lowering effects. Some studies have suggested that it may be helpful in reducing blood pressure and improving blood flow to the brain. Additionally, as a dietary supplement, it is often marketed for liver health and there is some evidence to suggest that kudzu may have potential benefits for people with alcoholism by helping to reduce alcohol cravings.

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  Ingredient Group	Kudzu
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Jujube seed extract

  Ingredient Group	Jujube
  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

  
  

  Cinnamomum spp. bark extract

  Ingredient Group	Cinnamomum (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Elderberry flower extract

  Ingredient Group	European Elder
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Eleuthero Root Extract

  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

  
  

  Horehound aerial parts extract

  Ingredient Group	Horehound
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Isatis root extract

  Ingredient Group	Isatis
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Bayberry root bark extract

  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

  
  

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