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Chrysin Chrysin is a type of molecule known as a flavone. It is commonly extracted from the blue passion flower (Passiflora caerulea), but is also found in honeycomb and Indian trumpet flower (Oroxylum indicum). Visit - https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/chyrsin/ [more]
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Chlorophyll Chlorophyll is found in all plant life, giving plants their green pigment. These pigments allow plants to capture energy from the sun and convert it into chemical energy, sustaining all plant life (photosynthesis). Chlorophyll can be found in high amounts in most leafy green vegetables. Wheatgrass, barley and alfalfa are all high in chlorophyll. Visit - [more]
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Chlorella Chlorella is an edible water-grown algae. Because of its rich nutrient composition, some consider it a complete food. In fact, vegans and strict vegetarians often use chlorella as an effective protein source. Natural health practitioners recommend chlorella for a variety of conditions including: convalescence, chemical or metal toxicity, radiation illness, malnutrition and malabsorption. Visit - [more]
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Chitosan Chitosan is a dietary fibre derived from chitin, which is the molecule that forms the outer shells of crustaceans (shellfish). The structure of chitosan is made of N-acetylglucosamine (NAG), bound to glucosamine. Visit - https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/chitosan/ [more]
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Chaste Tree Berry Chaste tree received its name from the ancient Greeks and Romans because they believed that it decreased the female libido, thus ensuring chastity. It has been eaten and worn by Monks to promote celibacy. Its modern medicinal uses are also related to sex hormones. The active ingredients of chaste tree have been noted to affect the pituitary gland. Visit - [more]
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Chanca Piedra Among its many actions, it is most well known for its ability to expel stones. Specifically, it is thought by many to be the 'miracle' cure for both gall stones and kidney stones. It has been shown effective for both treatment and prevention in those who have susceptibility. Visit - https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/chanca-piedra/ [more]
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Chaga Inonotus obliquus, commonly known as Chaga mushroom, is a black fungus that grows parasitically on birch trees. There are records going as far back as the 16th century for the use of chaga in Eastern European folk medicine and traditional botanical medicineI. Chaga is rich in polysaccharides (particularly ß-glucan polysaccharides) as well as betulinic acid, and has a bitter flavour similar to coffee. It is an excellent source of superoxide dismutase (SOD – a powerful... [more]
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Celadrin Cetylated (pronounced "set-ill-eighted") fatty acids are naturally occurring fats such as cetyl myristoleate, cetyl laureate, and cetyl palmitate. These nutrients have come into the spotlight in recent years for their potential ability to reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA), and some autoimmune conditions such as: rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Sjogren's syndrome, lupus, and multiple sclerosis (MS). Visit -
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Cats Claw Cat’s claw is an herb that comes to us from the rainforest and native civilizations like the Incas. The name of this climbing vine comes from the curved thorns that the plant uses to fasten itself onto other plants. Cat’s claw contains so many active ingredients that most of its actions can be contributed to several of its chemicals. It is best known as a immune modulator, meaning that it can increase deficient immune responses, which cause things like frequent colds... [more]
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