Shu Gan By Health Concerns Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Shu Gan by Health Concerns

This product contains

• Curcuma

  Description:

  Turmeric is a commonly used spice and a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to India and other parts of South Asia and is known for its bright orange-yellow color and its warm, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, turmeric is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants and other compounds, such as curcumin. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and it is often used to treat a variety of conditions, including joint pain, digestive problems, skin disorders, and respiratory infections. Most dietary supplements that utilize turmeric standardize their products based on a specific amount of curcumin (curcuminoids) per dose. Additionally, turmeric supplements are often paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to improve oral absorption.

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  Ingredient Group	Turmeric
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Aquilaria sinensis

  Ingredient Group	Chinese Agarwood
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Cordyalis

  Ingredient Group	Corydalis
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Vladimiria Souliei

  Ingredient Group	Vladimiria souliei
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Nutmeg

  Description:

  Nutmeg is a spice that is made from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), which is native to Indonesia. The seed is often used as a spice. Nutmeg has a long history of use in traditional medicine, and is purported to have a number of health benefits. It has been used as a natural remedy for digestive issues, including constipation, diarrhea, and bloating. It is also thought to have anti-inflammatory properties and may be helpful in reducing inflammation and swelling in the body. It is important to note that large doses of nutmeg can be toxic, and it should be used sparingly.

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  Ingredient Group	Nutmeg
  Category	botanical

  
  

  White 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	White Peony
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Citrus

  Ingredient Group	Citrus (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Citrus

  Ingredient Group	Citrus (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Cardamon

  Ingredient Group	Cardamom
  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

  
  

  Cyperus

  Ingredient Group	Cyperus (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Licorice

  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

  
  

  Moutan

  Ingredient Group	Paeonia moutan
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Immature Citrus

  Ingredient Group	Citrus (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Sandalwood

  Ingredient Group	Sandalwood (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

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