Saturday, May 31, 2014

Jojoba

Buxus chinensis, Deernut, Goatnut, Huile de Jojoba, Jojoba Oil, Pignut, Simmondsia californica, Simmondsia chinensis.
Jojoba is a plant. The seed and oil are used to make medicine.

Niacin


Niacin (vitamin B3, nicotinic acid), Niacinamide
Vitamin B3 is made up of niacin and niacinamide, and can be found in many foods, including yeast, meat, fish, milk, eggs, green vegetables, and cereal grains

Melatonin

Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine

Melatonin is a hormone produced in the brain by the pineal gland from the amino acid tryptophan

Lycopene

Lycopene is a bright red pigment that is naturally found in the human liver, serum (blood), adrenal glands, lungs, prostate, colon, and skin at higher levels than other similar pigments

Honey

Honey is a sweet fluid made by honeybees from the nectar of flowers. It is generally safe, but there have been reports of certain toxic types of honey made from plants from the Rhododendron genus and others.

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top-selling herbs in the United States.

Flaxseed

Flaxseed and flaxseed oil (or linseed oil) are rich sources of the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). In the body, some ALA is converted to omega-3 fatty acids.