Artichoke Extract is a perennial and is found in the Mediterranean countries as well as in the adjacent parts of central Europe. Artichoke belongs to the aster family having a tuberous root with a stem of five feet height. The flower bud is edible and has large leaves, erect stem and blooms during July to august. This is the cultivated vegetable and is also used as medicine and food. This was also recommended to sweeten unwanted odors. Artichoke flavonoids thrive in rich, deep and well-drained soil. It needs regular feeding and watering, good soil and frost protection from winter. Artichoke is a medicinal herb and the artichoke juice is a liver tonic and the herb has enough abilities to improve bile flow and also to break down the fat. Artichoke leaves have active flavonoids such as luteolin and glucosides as well as other active constituents. Artichoke is used for good digestion and is also used as medicine for treating nausea, dyspepsia, jaundice and hepatitis.

Celery Extract is the dried form of the common vegetable, celery, which can be found in your local grocery store.

Chicory Root is a coffee substitute grown in the mediterranean and also sometimes used as a sweetner. It has been used as an appetite stimulant and as a treatment for sinus problems.

Dandelion Root is traditionally used for treating breast problems, aching joints, fever, skin disorders, swelling, and appendicitis. It is rich in vitamins such as A, C, D, and B-complex. It also contains various minerals such as magnesium, zinc potassium, manganese, boron, iron, and calcium. Its active ingredients are eudesmanolide and germacranolide. It also has tannin, carotene, inulin, and lactupicrine. Dandelion Root can be used as an appetite stimulant. It also has cleansing and detoxifying properties, acting as a diuretic that aids liver and gallbladder functions. It helps maintain gastrointestinal health and aids in digestion. It also improves the immune system and has antiviral properties.

Green Tea Extract, a bioflavonoid rich, potent extract used primarily for fighting free radicals. It contains a high content of polyphenols, which are a class of bioflavonoids. Green tea extract contains a potent antioxidant, EGCG, which is over 200 times more powerful than vitamin E in neutralizing the pro-oxidants and free radicals that attack lipids in the brain. Green tea extract helps with thermogenesis and aids in the metabolism of fat. Green Tea has been used for years as a powerful antioxidant, it may also be helpful in shedding fat. The most obvious benefit to dieters is that it works without increasing the heart rate most often found in diet aids. The increased heart rate leaves dieters jittery and eventually, most dieters stop using the supplement and gain weight back. Now through using green tea extract, dieters get the weight loss benefits without any of the jittery effects, especially in obese individuals with hypertension and other cardiovascular complications.

Kola Nut- The trees found in Africa have seed pods that are inherent with Kola nuts. In regions of western Africa and central Africa, Kola nut trees are commonly found and they tend to grow up to 18 meters in height which is a good 60 feet. Kola nut consists of caffeine and has acts as a powerful anti depressant and stimulant. Kola nuts importance has been realized mainly in western Africa. It is also useful in reducing indigestion, hunger and fatigue. In simple words, it functions as an aphrodisiac. According to tradition, Kola nuts are offered when someone enters their new house and it symbolizes hospitality and friendship. Kola nut can be easily found as there are several street vendors selling them at places such as the bus or train station.

Mate Bush Leaf Extract.

Nopol Cactus

Sweet Fennel Seed Extract.

Yunnan Tea Leaf Extract.