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Lepidium meyenii, known as maca or Peruvian ginseng, is an edible herbaceous biennial plant of the family Brassicaceae that is native to South America in the high Andes mountains of Peru and Bolivia.
Pinellia ternata is believed under TCM to be the strongest of all TCM herbs for removing phlegm. [citation needed] Active ingredients of this herb include: methionine, glycine, β-aminobutyric acid, γ-aminobutyric acid, ephedrine, trigonelline, phytosterols and glucoronic acid. [50] Care should be taken as crow dipper is toxic. [72]
The active ingredients are viburnin (a substance or more probably a mixture of compounds) and tannins. Tannins can cause stomach upset. The leaves when infused have antipyretic properties. The fruits have been used as purgatives against constipation. The tincture has been used lately in herbal medicine as a remedy for depression.
The logo of King To Nin Jiom (read from right to left) King-to Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa (Chinese: 京都 念 慈 菴 川 貝 枇杷 膏; Jyutping: ging1 dou1 nim6 ci4 am1 cyun1 bui3 pei4 paa4 gou1; pinyin: Jīngdū niàn cí ān chuānbèi pípá gāo), commonly known as Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa or simply Nin Jiom Herbal Cough Syrup, is a traditional Chinese natural herbal remedy used for the relief of ...
Mackey said companies promote herbal ingredients that consumers believe help with vitality and virility, and “then they add the pharmaceutical so that the consumer has whatever sensation or ...
Exceptions to this requirement include "spices, seasonings and herbs (except salt), flavour enhancers, natural and artificial flavourings, food additives, and vitamin and mineral nutrients and derivatives or salts, which may be shown at the end of the ingredient list in any order". [10]
Ingredients. For the Cake: Nonstick baking spray, for the pan. 2. medium sweet potatoes (about 10 oz. each) 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting. 2 tsp. baking powder. 2 tsp.
Berbere – Berbere is a spice mixture, whose ingredients usually include chili peppers, garlic, ginger, dried basil, korarima, rue, white and black pepper and fenugreek. [51] Bouquet garni – The bouquet garni is a bundle of herbs usually tied together with string and mainly used to prepare soup, stock, and various stews.