Plant-Based Vein Health By Global Healing Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Plant-Based Vein Health by Global Healing

This product contains

• organic Hawthorn

  Description:

  Hawthorn is a shrub native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a member of the rose family and is known for its thorny branches and small, white or pink flowers, which bloom in the spring. The fruit, called a haw, is a small red berry that is edible and often used in traditional medicine. Hawthorn has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including gastrointestinal discomfort, heart disease, high blood pressure, and chest pain. For its purported blood pressure-lowering abilities, it is thought to work by dilating blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart. Hawthorn dietary supplements are typically standardized extracts of the berry, leaf and flower of the plant.

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  Ingredient Group	Hawthorn
  Category	botanical

  
  

  organic Horse Chestnut

  Ingredient Group	Horse Chestnut
  Category	botanical

  
  

  organic 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

  
  

  organic Stone Root

  Ingredient Group	Collinsonia
  Category	botanical

  
  

  organic Motherwort

  Description:

  Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. Belonging to the mint family, the plant has a strong, pungent aroma and is often used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. Motherwort is purported to have a number of medicinal properties, such as sedative, anti-anxiety, and anti-inflammatory effects, and has been used to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and heart palpitations. It is also sometimes used to treat menstrual regularity and to ease menopausal symptoms. Dietary supplements containing motherwort are often marketed towards women to support their reproductive system and support healthy levels of stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Motherwort
  Category	botanical

  
  

  organic Gotu Kola

  Description:

  Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) is a perennial herb and a member of the carrot family. It has small, white or pink flowers, fan-shaped leaves and is often found growing in damp, marshy areas. The leaves and stems of the gotu kola plant are used in herbal medicine as a natural remedy for a variety of health conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, amenorrhea, eye conditions, heat stroke, leprosy, liver health, lymphatic obstruction, and infections. It is not to be confused with similarly named plant, Cola Nut, or bacopa.

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  Ingredient Group	Gotu Kola
  Category	botanical

  
  

  organic Butcher's Broom

  Description:

  Butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus) is a plant species in the lily family that is native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is a low-growing evergreen shrub with small, spiky leaves, clusters of small, greenish flowers and small red berries. Butcher's broom, specifically the rhizomes (underground stems) and roots, has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions, including circulation problems, kidney issues, and varicose veins. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory, laxative and vasoconstrictive properties and is a popular dietary supplement, often marketed to improve circulation and reduce swelling.

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  Ingredient Group	Butcher's Broom
  Category	botanical

  
  

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