StemAlive By StemFoods Supplements Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: StemAlive by StemFoods Supplements

This product contains

• Colostrum

  Ingredient Group	Colostrum
  Category	animal part or source

  
  

  Spirulina

  Description:

  Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are a type of aquatic microorganism. The term 'blue-green algae' can refer to many different types of algae, including Arthrospira genus, which is known as spirulina, and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae, commonly known as 'Klamath', as it is found in Klamath Lake, Oregon. Blue-green algae contain several different nutrients, including vitamins A, B6, B12, E, and K, iron, manganese, zinc, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, copper, selenium, and chromium. Blue-green algae have been shown in some samples to be contaminated with several types of toxins, including microcystins and heavy metals, so it is important to only take supplements that are properly tested, processed, and produced.

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  Ingredient Group	Blue-Green Algae
  Category	bacteria

  
  

  Indian Kino Tree extract

  Ingredient Group	Indian Kinotree
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Pterostilbene (5%)

  
  

  Blueberry extract

  Ingredient Group	Blueberry
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Anthocyanins (1.5%)

  
  

  Goji berry extract

  Description:

  Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are a type of fruit native to China that grows on the goji (Lycium barbarum) shrub. Goji berries have a sweet, slightly sour taste and are often used in dried form as a snack or added to cereals, yogurt, and other dishes. They are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and are purported to have anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting, and anti-aging properties. They are also a good source of protein and fiber. Dietary supplements containing goji are sometimes standardized for their polysaccharide content.

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  Ingredient Group	Goji
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Polysaccharides (50%)

  
  

  Oat Beta Glucan Complex

  Ingredient Group	Beta-Glucans
  Category	fiber

  
  

  Ashwagandha extract

  Description:

  Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera, is a herb commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine. It is native to India, and is used to treat a variety of conditions, including stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Some studies have also suggested that ashwagandha may have potential health benefits for conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. However, more research is needed. Ashwagandha is often referred to as an adaptogenic herb, which is theorized to help the body to adapt to stress.

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  Ingredient Group	Ashwagandha
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Withanolides (1.5%)

  
  

  Eleuthero 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

  Forms

  • Eleutherosides (0.8%)

  
  

  Reishi mushroom fruiting body extract

  Description:

  Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) is a type of mushroom native to Asia. It is a relatively tough mushroom with a shiny, reddish-brown exterior and a bitter, woody taste. Reishi mushroom is popular in traditional medicine, with a history of use dating back several thousand years. It is purported to have a number of health benefits, including the ability to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve overall well-being.

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  Ingredient Group	Reishi mushroom
  Category	other

  Forms

  • Polysaccharides (35%)

  
  

  Acai extract

  Description:

  Acaí berries are a type of fruit native to the Amazon region of Brazil and grow on the açaí palm tree (Euterpe oleracea). Açaí berries are small, round, and dark purple in color and have a sweet, slightly earthy flavor. Açaí berries are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and heart-healthy fats. They are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium. Açaí berries are often marketed as a superfood due to their high antioxidant content, which may help to reduce inflammation and protect against certain diseases. Acai dietary supplements are consumed for their purported health effects and have been marketed to help improve energy levels, boost the immune system, and promote weight loss.

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  Ingredient Group	Acai
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Bladderwrack whole seaweed extract

  Ingredient Group	Bladderwrack
  Category	other

  Forms

  • Fucoidan (60%)

  
  

  Grape 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

  Forms

  • Polyphenols (80%)

  
  

  Green Tea

  Description:

  Green tea is a type of tea that is made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It is native to Asia and is widely consumed throughout the world. Green tea has a mild, slightly grassy flavor and is typically lighter in color and less astringent than black tea. Green tea is a rich source of antioxidants, particularly a group of compounds called catechins. These antioxidants are thought to help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Green tea is also a good source of other nutrients, including vitamin C and several B vitamins. Green tea is often consumed for a number of purported health benefits including reducing the risk of heart disease, immune-stimulating effects, and weight loss. Oral green tea supplements, containing dried powder, are most often utilized for the caffeine content and used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss.

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  Ingredient Group	Green Tea
  Category	botanical

  
  

  L-Carnosine

  Ingredient Group	Carnosine
  Category	non-nutrient/non-botanical

  
  

  Pomegranate extract

  Description:

  Pomegranate is a fruit that is native to parts of the Middle East and South Asia and is currently cultivated around the world. It is known for its bright red, edible seeds and its tart, slightly sweet flavor. It is It is a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and widely consumed as either the fresh fruit, or in different preparations (e.g., as a beverage). Pomegranate is believed to have a number of health benefits. In traditional medicine, it is most often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

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  Ingredient Group	Pomegranate
  Category	botanical

  Forms

  • Ellagic Acid (40%)

  
  

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