This is the story of how Clinton Howard and His research team discovered the active ingredient in aloe vera.
•Mexican prickly pear cactus, consumed as a source of food
•Clinical research suggests it helps support healthy glucose balance
•Nopal aids the body in energy production and sugar balance
•Very rich in insoluble and especially soluble dietary fiber
•Natural rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Riboflavin, Vitamin B6 and minerals; especially Magnesium, [...]
Aloe Vera Benefits
Aloe vera is one of the only known natural vegetarian sources of Vitamin B12, and it contains many minerals vital to the growth process and healthy function of all the body’s systems. Numerous studies worldwide indicate that aloe vera is a general tonic for the immune system, helping it to [...]
•Contain polysaccharides (A polysaccharide is a large and complex
molecule made up of smaller sugar molecules)
•Beta glucan is found in several mushrooms
•Believed to stimulate the immune system and activate certain
cells, including macrophages, T-cells, natural killer cells, and
interleukin-1 and -2
The Following RBC Life products contain this ingredient:
Immune [...]
Ellagic acid is a phytochemical, or plant chemical, found in raspberries, strawberries, cranberries, walnuts, pecans, pomegranates, and other plant foods.
Overview
Research in cell cultures and laboratory animals has found that ellagic acid may slow the growth of some tumors caused by certain carcinogens. While this is promising, at this time there is [...]
Ellagic Acid is a naturally occurring polyphenolic found in 46 different fruits and nuts such as blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, and cranberries. Ellagic acid:
Contains a very strong anti-oxidant Is also a potent anti-carcinogen. Has the ability to inhibit mutations within a cell’s DNA. Is also considered to be a cancer inhibitor which has [...]
Astragalus root is derived from a perennial plant that grows in northern China and Mongolia. The herb is a staple of Chinese medicine, where it has been used for centuries to boost the immune system and treat a variety of ailments.
Practitioners of Chinese medicine use astragalus root to enhance the body’s energy, known to [...]
Astragalus herb is used by Chinese doctors to stimulate the immune system and to improve cardiovascular health. This plant is native to Northern China and Mongolia and inhabits mostly pine forests and sandy soils. Chinese doctors have used astragalus herb to fight the common cold and the flu.
Composition
Astragalus root has [...]
Also Known As
Astragalus membranaceus, milk vetch, huang qi (Chinese), ogi (Japanese), and hwanggi (Korean).
Introduction
Astragalus is the chief energy tonic of traditional Asian medicine. A graceful, flowing plant with long stems bearing paired, pointed leaves and purple flowers, the astragalus is harvested for its roots that are white when dug out [...]