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Harpagoside is a natural product found in the plant Harpagophytum procumbens, also known as devil's claw. [1] It is the active chemical constituent responsible for the medicinal properties of the plant, which have been used for centuries by the Khoisan people of southern Africa to treat diverse health disorders, including fever, diabetes, hypertension, and various blood related diseases.
Preparations of the plant or its extracts, such as harpagoside, [5] are presumed to have uses in folk medicine and phytotherapy as an anti-inflammatory herbal drug or dietary supplement. [1] Although there is no accepted clinical evidence of its efficacy and bioavailability, limited effects were noted for treating lower back pain and ...
This article showcases a curated list of standout studies over the last week on topics such as cholesterol, GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, and supplements for heart health.
This is a partial list of herbs and herbal treatments with known or suspected adverse effects, either alone or in interaction with other herbs or drugs.Non-inclusion of an herb in this list does not imply that it is free of adverse effects.
In a 2023 review of research on supplementation with NAD-boosting compounds, researchers found that the supplements were safe and tolerable in healthy, middle-aged and older adults.
We then have a registered dietitian on our Medical Review Board review each article for scientific accuracy. A supplement should do just that: supplement the diet, not replace high-quality ...
One 2009 review concluded that regulation of herbalists in Australia was needed to reduce the risk of interaction of herbal medicines with prescription drugs, to implement clinical guidelines and prescription of herbal products, and to assure self-regulation for protection of public health and safety. [58]
Red Dye No. 3 is an artificial food coloring derived from petroleum, commonly added to foods, drinks, supplements and drugs to create an appealing cherry-red or pink hue. ... in a 2011 review, ...