Herbs - Standardized Single Herbs
| Bilberry Extract | |||
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Bilberry extract has become the leading herb for the maintenance of healthy vision. Studies with bilberry show that it helps eyes adapt to the dark, especially after prolonged exposure to bright light and improves visual acuity in dim light.* The active ingredients in bilberry, anthocyanosides, are a group of flavonoids that increase the production and integrity of collagen, a protein that forms connective tissue in the body. | ||
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| BlueRich™ Super Strength Blueberry Concentrate | |||
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This potent antioxidant supports vision and improves blood glucose levels. Blueberry anthocyanins are excellent free radical fighters and blueberries are known for their many health benefits. This 5 to 1 extract provides 5 times the antioxidant power of fresh berries. Eye health, circulation and memory can all be enhanced with BlueRich, as well as reducing risk of the complications of blood sugar disorders. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1–3 softgels 3 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. |
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| Cayenne 470 mg | |||
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Cayenne or Capsicum spp (Capsicum frutescens and Capsicum annum) is a very useful stimulant, regulating blood flow and helpful to the cardiovascular system. Cayenne may reduce blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels and platelet aggregation. Cayenne has traditionally "been used for colic, flatulent dyspepsia, laryngitis (as a gargle), insufficiency of peripheral circulation, and externally for neuralgia including rheumatic pains and unbroken chilblains (as a lotion/ointment)"* neuralgia and rheumatic pains. When taken with meals, cayenne stimulates secretion of digestive juices thus aiding digestion. In herbal combinations, cayenne works as a catalyst increasing the effectiveness of other herbs. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 1 or more times per day or as directed by a health professional. |
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| Celery Seed Extract | |||
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Celery Seed Extract contains 85% 3-n-butylphthalide, or 3nB for short - a beneficial compound unique to celery. One capsule provides the same level of 3nB as 4-6 ribs of celery. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, wheat or yeast. |
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| Cranberry Extract | |||
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Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) helps prevent urinary tract infections*. Substances in cranberry prevent bacteria from sticking to the lining of the urinary tract and bladder, where they multiply and cause infection. Natural Factors standardized juice extract offers more consistent anti-adherence activity, in a convenient capsule, and is much lower in sugar than cranberry juice cocktail*. | ||
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| CranRich™ Super Strength Cranberry Concentrate - New! | |||
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CranRich capsules provide a superior source of cranberry’s unique health promoting compounds. The capsules are a potent source of
cranberry powder containing a very high 36:1 ratio of concentration.
(This means that 36 grams of cranberries equals 1 gram of concentrate.) The capsules are also more convenient to take than cranberry juice, without the added sugar.* Also available: 500 mg / 180 capsules - 4513 | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 1- 3 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, soy, wheat or yeast. |
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| Dandelion Root Extract | |||
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Dandelion root (Taraxacum officinale) benefits liver function and stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder. It has the ability to clear obstructions and stimulate the liver to detoxify poisons. Dandelion contains all the nutritive salts that are required for the body to purify the blood. It promotes a healthy circulation, strengthens weak arteries, cleanses skin blemishes and restores the gastric balance in patients who have suffered from severe vomiting. It increases bile secretions and stimulates digestion. Its anti-inflammatory activity relates to its use for rheumatic conditions. Dandelion root is a natural source of protein. It is rich in vitamin A and is an excellent source of vitamin B, C and E. Dandelion also contains minerals such as potassium calcium and sodium as well as phosphorus, iron, some nickel, cobalt, tin, copper and zinc. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. |
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| DGL Licorice Chewable tablets | |||
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Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) is a safe and effective licorice extract. It is specially processed to have glycyrrhizin removed to avoid potential side effects such as elevated blood pressure. DGL improves the integrity of the natural mucus lining of the stomach and intestinal wall. It stimulates the protective factors which guard against weaknesses in these linings.* | ||
| Suggested Usage: Chew 1 tablet 3 times daily 20 minutes before each meal or as directed by a health practitioner. Taking DGL after meals is associated with poor results. DGL should be continued for at least 8 to 16 weeks after there is a full therapeutic response. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no dairy, soy, starch, wheat or yeast. |
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| ECHINAMIDE® Alcohol-Free, Liquid Extract, Natural Berry Flavour | |||
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Natural berry flavored Echinamide is the ONLY echinacea extract proven to increase immune response. This patent pending extract contains guaranteed levels of THREE key actives for consistent, potent immune support. Echinamide contains these actives in a base of the whole herb, so that none of the minor actives are missing. This naturally flavored extract is alcohol-free and perfect for children. | ||
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| Ginkgo Biloba | |||
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Ginkgo Biloba is scientifically proven to improve blood and oxygen flow to the brain and extremities. This supports memory function, mental sharpness and circulation.* This special formulation is guaranteed to contain standardized Ginkgo flavonglycosides (24%) and Terpene lactones (6%). Natural Factors Ginkgo Biloba is ideal for seniors and younger persons with active lifestyles. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule 3 times per day preferably with meals or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives or color, no corn, dairy, gluten, soya, starch, sweeteners or yeast. |
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| GrapeSeedRich™ Grape Seed Extract 95% Polyphenols | |||
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Natural Factors Grape Seed super strength concentrate is a 100:1 concentrate guaranteed to contain a minimum of 95% polyphenols and 80% proanthocyanidins. Unlike some grape seed products, Natural Factors Grape Seed (Vitis vinifera) is not made from oven -or- sun-dried seeds. It is made exclusively from fresh, non-GMO grape seeds separated during juice production. This method produces a high ratio of the key polyphenols. The extraction process uses water and ultra filtration; not organic or alcohol solvents. The result is a 100:1 concentrate of pure, potent polyphenols. Polyphenols in grape seed are leucoanthocyanins or proanthocyanidins. These flavonoids help to strengthen blood vessels, increasing the tone and elasticity of capillary walls, enhance the effect of vitamin C, and help to quench free radicals.
Also available: 100 mg / 90 Capsules - 4536 | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, soy, wheat or yeast. |
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| Horse Chestnut 300 mg with 50 mg Grape Seed | |||
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Horse Chestnut with Grape Seed is a unique antioxidant combination that supports the circulatory system. Escin (Horse Chestnut’s active component) strengthens veins to prevent the fluid leakage out of blood vessels which can lead to swelling. Grape Seed is a clinically proven free radical scavenger, which prevents cellular damage in the body. Together, Horse Chestnut and Grape Seed are effective in maintaining the structural integrity of veins and capillaries that are frequently exposed to stress.* Caution: Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women. Do not take this product if you have kidney, liver or heart problems unless under the direction of a physician. If you have any adverse side effects, discontinue use and see a physician. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule every 12 hours or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. |
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| Lutein 20 mg (360 mg FloraGlo®) | |||
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Lutein is one of two carotenoids (the other is zeaxanthin) that are found in the eyes, particularly in the macula and the lens, where they may help absorb damaging blue light, quench singlet oxygen and inhibit lipid peroxidation. Natural Factors Lutein contains 20 mg of lutein. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1-2 capsules per day preferably with meals or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives or color; no dairy, soy, wheat or yeast. |
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| MaitakeGold 404® | |||
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Dr. Michael Murray recommends only MaitakeGold 404, the authentic
patented maitake mushroom formula of powerful immune-enhancing compounds developed in Japan.* Also available: 90 Capsules - 4305 | ||
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| MaitakeGold 404® Liquid Extract | |||
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Dr. Michael Murray recommends only MaitakeGold 404, patented maitake mushroom formula containing powerful immune-enhancing compounds developed in Japan.* | ||
| Suggested Usage: Each dropper (0.7 mL) contains 23 mg of MaitakeGold 404. Take 1 to 3 droppers per day or as directed by a health professional. For best results, take 20 minutes before meals or on an empty stomach. Keep out of reach of children. |
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| Milk Thistle Extract | |||
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Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) has been used for thousands of years as a digestive aid, but it is most well known as a superior herb for liver and gallbladder disorders. Milk thistle’s effectiveness for all sorts of liver disorders is being confirmed today through laboratory studies and extensive clinical trials. The active ingredients in milk thistle are flavonoids comprised of silybin, silydianin and silychristin - collectively known as silymarin. Milk Thistle Extract is indicated for liver disease associated with alcohol abuse, chronic hepatitis, and protects those working with toxic chemicals and other substances harmful to the liver. Also available: 250mg / 90 capsules - 4181 | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule 3-6 times per day with meals or as directed by a health professional. |
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| Oil of Oregano | |||
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Natural Factors Certified Organic Oil of Oregano with Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is derived from this wild-crafted Mediterranean species. The oil is extracted from the hand-picked leaves using gentle steam distillation to ensure potency and purity. Because pure oil of oregano is too potent to be used full strength, it is blended in a one-to-four ratio with organic, cold-pressed, extra-virgin olive oil. This is the ideal ratio for enabling the body to assimilate the oil of oregano. Suggested Usage: 4 drops daily directly under the tongue, mixed with water, applied topically or as directed by a health care professional. A sensation of warmth is normal. | ||
| Suggested Usage: 4 drops daily directly under the tongue, mixed with water, applied topically or as directed by a health care professional. A sensation of warmth is normal. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, soy, starch, wheat or yeast. |
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| Olive Leaf Standardized Extract 500 mg | |||
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Olive Leaf has been used for centuries as a health-promoting herb. Research has demonstrated Olive Leaf to possess antioxidant and pathogen-inhibiting properties. Natural Factors Olive Leaf is standardized to contain oleuropein, the powerful phytochemical responsible for reinforcing the body’s natural resistance to pathogens.* Also available: 500mg / 60 capsules - 4569 | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule, 4 times per day between meals or as directed by a health professional. 1 capsule, 2 times per day can be taken for maintenance. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, wheat or yeast. |
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| Pycnogenol® Pine Bark 25 mg | |||
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Natural Factors Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark is a powerful antioxidant, provides strength to blood vessels, connective tissue and improves visual performance and healthy skin.* | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule 1-2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, soy, starch, wheat or yeast. |
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| ResveratrolRich™ | |||
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Resveratrol is emerging as a powerful phytonutrient, providing many benefits including its powerful antioxidant effects. Each vegetarian capsule of this super-strength extract is 250mg strong in natural Trans Resveratrol. ResveratrolRich™ is a unique and proprietary blend of highly purified Resveratrol extracted from two resveratrol-rich plants. Japanese Knotweed root (Polygonum cuspidatum) is purified to remove 98% of undesirable emodin that occurs in ordinary extracts, which may cause intestinal discomfort. Blended with this superior Knotweed extract is Natural Factors’ produced proprietary extract of red wine skin created from locally grown, fresh grapes from the famous fruit-growing region of British Columbia, Canada. This unique and powerful blend provides the ultimate Resveratrol supplement. | ||
| Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children. Contains no artificial preservatives, color or sweeteners; no corn, dairy, gluten, soy, wheat or yeast. |
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| Silica Extract 500 mg | |||
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Silica, derived from Horsetail (Equisetum arvens) - The durable horsetail plant is a superb source of silica and calcium, necessary for bone and connective tissue repair and maintenance. Horsetail has traditionally been used to speed recovery from fractures and torn ligaments. Although abundant in nature, silica is poorly absorbed by the body. Silica is essential for healthy hair, skin and nails. Silica works on a cellular level and is part of the cartilage-forming cells and the fibre-building cells that form collagen. | ||
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| St. John's Wort Extract | |||
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Scientific research shows that St. John’s Wort may lighten mood and support a positive emotional balance.* Remember that a sensible program of diet and exercise can enhance the benefits of this standardized herbal product. This St. John’s Wort Extract (Hypericum perforatum) is standardized to contain 0.3% hypericin. Also available: 300mg / 180 capsules - 4821 | ||
| Suggested Usage: 1 capsule 2-3 times per day preferably with meals. Keep out of reach of children. Warning: For occasional use only. May cause drowsiness. Do not drive or engage in activities requiring alertness. Do not take with other sedative medication or alcohol. Do not exceed recommended dose except on the advice of a health professional. Do not take if pregnant or while nursing except on the advice of a health professional. Medication may cause increased photosensitivity, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. |
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| Valerian Root Extract 300 mg | |||
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Natural Factors Valerian Root is the natural way to unwind, relax and get a good night’s sleep. It contains concentrated, standardized Valerian extract, scientifically studied for its unique relaxing and sleep promoting properties. Remember,
a balanced diet and exercise can enhance the benefits of this calming and sleep promoting herb.* Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is traditionally used to help with sleep difficulties. Before over-the-counter medications were available, valerian was used by herbalists to ease pain. The valpotriates in valerian act as muscle relaxants, making it useful for painful spasms and menstrual cramps.* Researchers have also discovered a number of other factors responsible for valerian's relaxing, sedative and analgesic effect: valeric acid, volatile oils, choline, flavonoids, sterols, and alkaloids. | ||
| Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Contains no artificial preservatives, color, corn, dairy, gluten, soya, starch, sweeteners or yeast. |
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* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.