Licorice Root is a root used to extract a sweet flavor from. Licorice is a plant belonging to the legume family, like peas and beans. It takes two to three years after planting for licorice to be harvested in autumn. It requires deep, fertile, well drained soil with a lot of sun to be able to grow. The extract from licorice is produced by boiling the roots with water and then evaporating all the water. This extract is then sold both in the form of solid and liquid. Glabra consists of a sweetener called glycyrrhizin which is many times sweeter than sucrose. It is used in lot cough syrups and in ayurvedic medicine. Candies made from licorice roots are famous all over the world. Hence it is in many pharmaceutical and confectionery products.

Milk Thistle is an antioxidant more powerful than vitamins. It prevents formation of free radicals which damage the cells. Since milk thistle limits the amount of toxins processed by the liver, its workloads gets reduced and it enables the liver to function efficiently. Milk thistle increases the glutathione level and helps the body detoxify the body from chemicals and alcohol present in the body. Milk thistle extracts are used in case of emergency’s and injected in ER’s in cases were poisonous mushrooms have caused threat to life. Using milk thistle minimizes the damage caused on the liver due to consumption of poisons, excess alcohol drugs and chemicals. It also helps the liver fight and prevent cirrhosis and hepatitis and the formation of gallstones among people prone to such problems.

MSM is a sulfur compound which is naturally present in the body. Hair loss and poor health of the hair is caused mainly because of deficiency of MSM. Taking MSM supplements compensates for the deficiency caused in the body. MSM accelerates the hair growth by working with the protein and the natural keratin present in the hair. It works on all hair types including colored and chemically treated hair. Using MSM in the daily hair care regimen will repair damaged hair follicles and add texture to already healthy hair. It is works naturally and effectively on baldness and other hair related problems. It is cost-effective and is safer compared to other hair replacements methods. MSM increases hair growth therefore frequent trips to the beauty salon for trimming hair becomes necessary.

Schizandra Chinensis

Scullcap is a perennial herb and is found in West Virginia to New York, Missouri and Alabama. Skullcap is widely used in herbal medicines and preferably in shady environments. Skullcap grows well in sunny position and also in normal garden soil. The seeds are sowed in early spring. Skullcap is a medicinal herb that is used as antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, febrifuge, sedative, light astringent and strongly tonic. Skullcap herb is used in various nervous conditions such as insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, hysteria and tranquilizers. This plant is infused medically to promote menstruation. However, it is not recommended for pregnant women as it will induce miscarriage. The infusion of this herb is appropriate for throat infections. This infusion is good for neuralgia, nervous headaches and from incessant pain, coughing and has no unpleasant symptoms. Skullcap should be taken with doctor consultation as any overdose may result in stupor, giddiness, twitching and confusion.

Turmeric is among the most powerful healers. It has anti-inflammatory properties and is also helpful in treatment of numerous different health conditions, including cancer and Alzheimer's disease. It is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial agent, which is helpful in disinfecting cuts and burns. When it is combined with cauliflower, it helps prevent prostate cancer and inhibits growth of existing prostate cancer. It can be used for preventing melanoma and causing existing melanoma cells to commit suicide. Turmeric decreases risk of childhood leukemia, and acts as a natural liver detoxifier. It can prevent and slow down progression of Alzheimer's disease by removing buildup of amyloyd plaque in brain. It is helpful in fat metabolism and weight management.