Herbal products

Source Naturals Alfalfa is 20% protein, and is the purest and highest quality available.

Modern research is reported to show that alfalfa is useful as an agent in the fight against atherosclerosis and heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, endometriosis. It is also used to treat drug and alcohol dependency and since it alkalizes the body, helps with detoxification. Cooling, sweet, and astringent herb that cleanses toxins from tissues, is diuretic, controls bleeding, and lowers cholesterol levels. Influences hormones and the circulatory and urinary systems.

People using antibiotics such as amoxicillin, gentamicin, streptomycin and tetracycline can benefit from this, as it helps to restore the level of vitamin K which is depleted when using these antibiotics as well as cholesterol lowering drugs, steroids as well as anti-seizure medication.

Black cohosh has been traditionally used by Native Americans to relieve the physiological changes associated with menopause. Clinical research now suggests that black cohosh standardized extract may help reduce the occurrence of undesirable hot flashes

Source Naturals Boswellia Extract is concentrated from the specially processed resins and gums of the Boswellia serratta tree. The benefits of boswellia are due to the presence of four triterpene acids, especially ß-boswellic acid. This Boswellia extract is carefully standardized to contain at least 70% boswellic acids.

Boswellia extract is best known among herbalists as a treatment for arthritis.

Boswellia extract can also be taken internally as an anti-inflammatory agent, much like NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents), such as aspirin and ibuprofen, which are commonly used to treat pain.
In addition to its anti-inflammatory properties, boswellia extract is said to

lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.

A number of studies have shown that a diet rich in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, and cauliflower can be beneficial to your health. Researchers have isolated a key component of broccoli called sulforaphane, which may have many protective properties. Sulphoraphane, an isothiocyanate, is believed to stimulate enzymes in the body. Freshly germinated broccoli sprouts contain from 30 to 50 times the concentration of isothiocyanates as mature broccoli. Source Naturals Broccoli Sprouts Extract provides 2,000 mcg of sulforaphane daily, equivalent to eating more than a pound of fresh broccoli.

Butcher's Broom is an herb that is the source of ruscogenin and related saponins. It has been widely used since the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, and has been the subject of scientific research in Europe over the past 20 years.

Echinacea is one of North America's most celebrated and relied upon botanicals for mobilizing our natural immune defenses. Of all the natural immune-stimulating herbs available, echinacea, also referred to as purple coneflower, is one of the most effective and well researched herbs. Traditionally used for centuries, echinacea is one of the best known ways to help boost your well-being.

good for
IMMUNE SUPPORT
MOOD / WELL-BEING

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a member of the daisy family. Its extract has been shown in human cell culture studies to inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins known to cause physical discomfort. Further research needs to be conducted to confirm its effects, if any, in humans.

Garlic and its key constituents have been the subject of hundreds of scientific studies. Garlic has been used around the world for thousands of years for its nutritional value. Parsley is a favorite herb for salads and cooking. It is also refreshing and soothing and contains easily assimilated essential minerals. Source Naturals Garlic & Parsley oil contains true oils of garlic and parsley seed, extracted from whole fresh garlic bulb and parsley seed, and suspended in pure soybean oil. It is a convenient way to receive the benefits of garlic and parsley seed in concentrated form, without the taste and odor.

Good For:

Blood Pressure Support
Circulation
Immune Support

Garlic and its key constituents have been the subject of hundreds of scientific studies. Garlic has been used worldwide for thousands of years worldwide for nutrition and health. Source Naturals Garlic Oil contains true oil of garlic extracted from whole fresh garlic bulb, and suspended in pure soybean oil. It is a convenient way to receive the benefits of garlic in concentrated form, without the taste and odor.

Guarana is a natural herb imported from Brazil. It has been used for centuries by the Native Americans of the Amazon as an energizer.

Hawaiian Noni (Morinda citrifolia) has been traditionally used for thousands of years by Polynesians for its beneficial properties. Noni is a small evergreen tree which bears a fleshy, yellow fruit. The fruit is ground to a fine pulp, frozen, freeze-dried and encapsulated. Source Naturals Hawaiian Noni contains nutritional enzymes, anthraquinones and polysaccharides, all known to have various health benefits.

Holy basil (known as tulsi in Ayurveda) is one of the primary botanicals used in India for reducing the negative effects of stress by lowering cortisol production in the adrenals. In vitro research shows the ursolic acid in holy basil inhibits COX-2, an inflammatory enzyme. As a powerful adaptogen, it helps maintain normal blood sugar levels when used as part of your diet, as well as promote focused clarity.

Epimedium is one of the most valued tonics of Chinese herbalism. In China it is especially used for supporting healthy sexual activity - thus its name, Horny Goat Weed.

News is spreading in the United States about horny goat weed, also known as epimedium, a botanical used for centuries in Chinese traditional herbalism to support healthy sexual activity.

Source Naturals Formulas Full Spectrum™ HORNY GOAT WEED is available in original 600 mg and double-strength 1,200 mg potencies. Both products combine epimedium extract standardized for the beneficial constituent, icariin, with whole leaf—for a full spectrum of epimedium’s benefits.

Source Naturals Europure™ Silymarin contains a unique high quality European milk thistle seed extract. The milk thistle used for this silymarin extract is grown and processed according to strict European Union guidelines to meet our high standards of quality. Studies have shown that silymarin acts as a free radical scavenger to support the body’s own antioxidant defense system. Preliminary research indicates that silymarin also stimulates RNA and DNA transcription in liver cells, which supports protein synthesis and cellular regeneration.

Source Naturals St. John's Wort Extract is standardized to consistently supply 0.3% hypericin. A daily intake of St. John's wort, standardized to 2.7 mg of hypericin, may support a positive outlook and mood. Source Naturals Timed Release St. John's Wort Extract is a once daily tablet, formulated to gradually be released over a 12-hour period and is standardized to consistently supply 0.3% hypericin. Benefits may be experienced within 4 to 6 weeks of initial use.

Suma, a member of the amaranth family, has been used for centuries among the native people of Brazil as a tonic herb. The roots contain the important biological constituents pfaffic acid and pfaffosides.

Super Sprouts™ enhances the body's production of naturally occurring antioxidant enzyme factors, including superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase and methionine reductase. The result is powerful antioxidant enzyme support. The unique biological activity of Super Sprouts is preserved through low temperature dehydration and tableting. It takes over one pound of fresh sprouts to yield one ounce of finished product, a 16:1 concentration. The result is truly an exceptional whole food supplement.

Super Sprouts™ contains naturally occurring antioxidant enzyme factors, including superoxide dimutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, and methionine reductase. Super Sprouts Plus™ adds antioxidant vitamins, minerals and N-acetyl cysteine, which are precursors for the production of additional antioxidant enzymes. The result is powerful antioxidant enzyme support against free radicals. It takes over 1 pound of fresh sprouts to yield one ounce of finished product-a 16:1 concentration.