Treatment With - Vitamins, NutrientsCarnosine
Carnosine BenefitsHepatitis C (zinc-L-carnosine) Peptic ulcers Wound healing Carotenoids
Carotenoids BenefitsCataracts (prevention) Heart disease (prevention) Macular degeneration (prevention) (lutein, zeaxanthin, lycopene) Sickle cell anemia Lutein
Lutein BenefitsCataracts Macular degeneration Lycopene
Lycopene BenefitsAsthma, exercise-induced Preeclampsia Prostate cancer Sunburn Atherosclerosis (prevention only) Cancer risk reduction Immune function Macular degeneration Cetyl Myristoleate
Cetyl Myristoleate BenefitsOsteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Chitosan
Chitosan BenefitsHigh cholesterol Kidney failure Weight loss Chlorophyll
Chlorophyll BenefitsFibromyalgia Constipation Halitosis (bad breath) Lecithin/Phosphatidyl Choline
Lecithin/Phosphatidyl Choline BenefitsHigh homocysteine Liver cirrhosis Neural tube defects (prevention) Tardive dyskinesia Alzheimer’s disease Bipolar disorder Gallbladder attacks Hepatitis High cholesterol Chondroitin Sulfate
Chondroitin Sulfate BenefitsOsteoarthritis Wound healing (topical) Atherosclerosis Heart attack High cholesterol Kidney stones Sprains and strains Wound healing (oral) Glucosamine/Chondroitin
Glucosamine/Chondroitin Benefits Chromium
Chromium BenefitsHigh cholesterol Hypoglycemia Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes High triglycerides Insulin resistance syndrome (Syndrome X) Athletic performance Depression Weight loss Conjugated Linoleic Acid
Conjugated Linoleic Acid BenefitsAthletic performance (body composition and strength) Cancer prevention (lung, colon, breast) Coconut Oil
Coconut Oil Benefits Fish Oil and Cod Liver Oil (EPA & DHA)
Fish Oil and Cod Liver Oil (EPA & DHA) BenefitsCrohn’s disease (enteric-coated, free-fatty-acid form of fish oil) High blood pressure High triglycerides Rheumatoid arthritis Asthma Atherosclerosis Bipolar disorder Breast-feeding support Cardiac arrhythmia (do not take, or take only with a doctor's supervision, if there [...] Coenzyme Q10
Coenzyme Q10 BenefitsAngina Heart attack High blood pressure Cardiomyopathy Cerebellar ataxia (familial) Congestive heart failure Gingivitis (periodontal disease) Halitosis (if gum disease) Macular degeneration (in combination with acetyl-L-carnitine and fish oil) Migraine headaches Parkinson’s disease Renal (kidney) failure Type 2 diabetes Alzheimer’s disease Athletic performance Breast cancer Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) HIV support [...] Colloidal Silver
Colloidal Silver BenefitsMinor burns (topical antiseptic) Copper
Copper BenefitsAnemia High cholesterol Menkes’ disease (injectable copper histidine) Osteoporosis Wound healing Athletic performance Benign prostatic hyperplasia Cardiac arrhythmia Hypoglycemia Peripheral vascular disease Rheumatoid arthritis Sprains and strains Creatine Monohydrate
Creatine Monohydrate BenefitsAthletic performance (for high-intensity, short duration exercise or sports with alternating low- and high-intensity efforts) Athletic performance (for non-weight bearing endurance exercise) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Congestive heart failure High cholesterol High triglycerides Muscular dystrophy Turmeric
Turmeric BenefitsIndigestion Rheumatoid arthritis Anterior uveitis (chronic) Atherosclerosis Bursitis Crohn's disease Genital herpes (topical) HIV support Inflammation Low back pain Osteoarthritis (in combination with boswellia, ashwagandha, and zinc) Pre- and post-surgery health Ulcerative colitis D-Mannose
D-Mannose BenefitsUrinary tract infections Soy
Soy BenefitsHigh blood pressure High cholesterol Menopause Osteoporosis Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Vaginitis Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) BenefitsAddison’s Disease (to correct deficiency) Crohn’s disease Depression Erectile dysfunction HIV support (for fatigue and depression) Lupus Schizophrenia Ulcerative colitis Alzheimer’s Disease Chronic fatigue syndrome Immune Function Menopause Multi-infarct dementia Osteoporosis Weight loss Docosahexaenoic Acid
Docosahexaenoic Acid BenefitsChildhood intelligence High blood pressure High triglycerides Peroxisomal disorders Rheumatoid arthritis Stress Depression Epilepsy (given in combination with EPA) Lupus Psoriasis Angina Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) Migraine headaches Osteoarthritis Type 2 diabetes Digestive Enzymes
Digestive Enzymes BenefitsLow back pain (chymotrypsin, trypsin) Pancreatic insufficiency (including pancreatitis) Sprains and strains (chymotrypsin, trypsin) Celiac disease Indigestion (Lipase) Osteoarthritis (bromelain, trypsin, rutosid combination) Tendinitis (proteolytic enzymes) Acne Rosacea Chronic candidiasis Crohn’s disease Food allergies Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Low back pain (papain) Sprains and [...] Methylsulfonylmethane
Methylsulfonylmethane BenefitsOsteoarthritis DMSO
DMSO BenefitsTendinitis (topical) Osteoarthritis (topical) Rheumatoid arthritis (topical) Amyloidosis (topical) Dupuytren’s contracture (topical) Keloid scars (topical) Peptic ulcer Peyronie’s disease (topical) Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (topical) Scleroderma (topical) Sprains and strains (topical) DMAE
DMAE BenefitsAlzheimer’s disease Tardive dyskinesia Green Tea
Green Tea BenefitsAtherosclerosis Cervical dysplasia (poly E or (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate) Colon cancer (reduces risk) High cholesterol Leukoplakia Prostate cancer (risk reduction) Sunburn Tooth decay Weight loss Breast cancer (risk reduction) Crohn’s disease Hemochromatosis (iron overload) High triglycerides Hives Immune function Infection Leukemia Lung cancer (risk reduction) Lactase
Lactase BenefitsDiarrhea (for lactose-intolerant people) Indigestion and heartburn (for lactose-intolerant people) Irritable bowel syndrome (for lactose-intolerant people) Lactose intolerance Lipase
Lipase BenefitsCystic fibrosis Indigestion (for pancreatic insufficiency only) Celiac disease Crohn’s disease Methoxyisoflavone
Methoxyisoflavone BenefitsAthletic performance Iron
Iron BenefitsChildhood intelligence (for deficiency only) Depression (for deficiency only) Iron-deficiency anemia Menorrhagia (heavy menstruation) (for deficiency only) Athletic performance (for deficiency only) Attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (for deficiency only) Breast-feeding support Canker sores Celiac disease (for deficiency only) Pre- and post-surgery health (for deficiency or for major surgery) Pregnancy and postpartum support (with [...] Fiber
Fiber BenefitsConstipation Diverticular disease High cholesterol Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Cirrhosis (combination of beta-glucan, inulin, pectin, and resistant starch) Diarrhea Hemorrhoids High blood pressure Weight loss High triglycerides Irritable bowel syndrome (fiber other than wheat) Kidney stones Peptic ulcer Premenstrual syndrome Psyllium
Psyllium BenefitsConstipation Diverticular disease High cholesterol Irritable bowel syndrome Type 2 diabetes Atherosclerosis Diarrhea Hemorrhoids High triglycerides Ulcerative colitis (to maintain remission) Parkinson’s disease (for constipation) Weight loss and obesity Quercetin
Quercetin BenefitsProstatitis (nonbacterial prostatitis, prostadynia) Allergies Asthma Atherosclerosis Capillary fragility Cataracts Childhood diseases Edema (water retention) Gout Hay fever Peptic ulcer Retinopathy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil
Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil BenefitsConstipation (flaxseed) Systemic lupus erythematosus (flaxseed) High cholesterol (flaxseed) Stress Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) (flaxseed oil) Constipation (flaxseed oil) Ulcerative colitis (flaxseed) Fluoride
Fluoride BenefitsTooth decay Osteoporosis Fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) and Other Oligosaccharides
Fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) and Other Oligosaccharides BenefitsElevated triglyceride levels Pre- and post-surgery health Type 2 diabetes Fumaric Acid
Fumaric Acid BenefitsPsoriasis GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid)
GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid) Benefits Gamma Oryzanol
Gamma Oryzanol BenefitsGastritis Athletic performance Hydroxycitric Acid
Hydroxycitric Acid BenefitsWeight loss Garlic
Garlic BenefitsAtherosclerosis Warts (topical application) BPH (Kastamonu Garlic) Breast-feeding support Colon cancer (reduces risk of stomach, esophageal, and colon cancers) Common cold High blood pressure High cholesterol High triglycerides Intermittent claudication Athlete’s foot Chronic candidiasis Ear infections (recurrent) HIV support Infection Parasites Peptic ulcer Sickle cell anemia Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo biloba BenefitsAge-related cognitive decline (ARCD) Alzheimer’s disease (early-stage) Glaucoma (normal tension glaucoma) Intermittent claudication Altitude sickness (prevention) Depression (for elderly people) Erectile dysfunction (of vascular origin) Macular degeneration Schizophrenia (in combination with haloperidol) Vertigo Vitiligo Asthma Atherosclerosis Deafness, acute [...] Glandular Extracts
Glandular Extracts Benefits Liver Extracts
Liver Extracts BenefitsIron-deficiency anemia Spleen Extracts
Spleen Extracts BenefitsCancer chemotherapy, adverse effects Low white-blood-cell count Thymus Extracts
Thymus Extracts BenefitsBronchitis Allergies Hay fever Hepatitis Immune function Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections Asthma HIV infection Thyroid Extracts
Thyroid Extracts BenefitsHypothyroidism Glucomannan
Glucomannan BenefitsConstipation High blood cholesterol Insulin resistance syndrome (Syndrome X) Type 2 diabetes Obesity Diverticular disease Hypoglycemia Type 1 diabetes Glucosamine
Glucosamine BenefitsOsteoarthritis (glucosamine sulfate) Autism Knee pain (glucosamine HCI) Minor injuries Osteoarthritis (glucosamine HCl) Sprains and strains Wound healing (oral) Glutathione
Glutathione BenefitsColon cancer Proanthocyanidins
Proanthocyanidins BenefitsChronic venous insufficiency Capillary fragility Retinopathy Sunburn Pancreatic insufficiency Varicose Veins Grapefruit Seed Extract
Grapefruit Seed Extract BenefitsIrritable bowel syndrome Green-Lipped Mussel
Green-Lipped Mussel BenefitsAsthma (Lyprinol®) Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Huperzia
Huperzia BenefitsAge-related cognitive decline Alzheimer’s disease Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid BenefitsDry eye syndrome (topical) Gingivitis (topical) Skin ulcers (topical) Wound healing (topical) Osteoarthritis Indole-3-Carbinol
Indole-3-Carbinol BenefitsCancer prevention (cervical cancer) Inosine
Inosine BenefitsMultiple Sclerosis Inositol
Inositol BenefitsAnxiety Depression Obsessive-compulsive disorder Bipolar disorder/manic depression Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Vitamin B3
Vitamin B3 BenefitsAcne (topical niacinamide) High cholesterol High triglycerides (niacin) Intermittent claudication (niacin–inositol hexaniacinate) Osteoarthritis (niacinamide) Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) (niacin) High cholesterol (inositol hexaniacinate) High triglycerides (inositol hexaniacinate) Peripheral vascular disease (inositol hexaniacinate) Raynaud’s disease (niacin–inositol hexaniacinate) Schizophrenia Type 1 diabetes Alcohol withdrawal support (niacinamide) Anxiety (niacinamide) Cataracts (niacinamide) Dermatitis herpetiformis (nicotinamide, when combined with tetracycline) HIV support Hypoglycemia [...] IP-6
IP-6 BenefitsKidney stones Iodine
Iodine BenefitsChildhood intelligence in newborns (if deficient) Goiter (iodine deficiency-induced) Attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (to prevent ADHD in the children of pregnant women consuming an iodine-deficient diet) Hypothyroidism Fibrocystic breast disease Ipriflavone
Ipriflavone BenefitsOsteoporosis Lysine
Lysine BenefitsCold sores (recurrence prevention) Genital Herpes Shingles Magnesium
Magnesium BenefitsCardiac arrhythmia Congestive heart failure Dysmenorrhea Gestational hypertension Kidney stones (citrate in combination with potassium citrate) Migraine headaches Mitral valve prolapse Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes ADHD Anemia (for thalassemia) Angina Asthma Celiac disease (for deficiency only) Heart attack (IV magnesium immediately [...] Malic Acid
Malic Acid BenefitsFibromyalgia Manganese
Manganese BenefitsTardive dyskinesia Hypoglycemia Osgood-Schlatter disease Osteoporosis Sprains and strains Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Medium-Chain Triglycerides
Medium-Chain Triglycerides BenefitsAthletic performance Type 2 diabetes Melatonin
Melatonin BenefitsAngelman’s syndrome (sleep disturbances only) Cluster headaches Colon cancer Depression Insomnia Irritable bowel syndrome (for abdominal pain only) Jet lag Schizophrenia (for sleep disturbances only) Sunburn Tardive dyskinesia Tinnitus (insomnia-associated) Age-related cognitive decline Breast cancer Epilepsy Fibromyalgia Glaucoma Lung cancer Migraine headaches [...] Multiple Vitamin-Mineral Supplements
Multiple Vitamin-Mineral Supplements Benefits Molybdenum
Molybdenum BenefitsAsthma N-Acetyl-Glucosamine
N-Acetyl-Glucosamine Benefits NADH
NADH BenefitsChronic fatigue syndrome Parkinson’s disease Alzheimer’s disease Depression Ionized Air (Negative Ions)
Ionized Air (Negative Ions) Benefits Octacosanol
Octacosanol BenefitsAthletic performance Ornithine Alpha-Ketoglutarate
Ornithine Alpha-Ketoglutarate BenefitsWound healing PABA
PABA BenefitsDermatitis Herpetiformis Dermatomyositis Infertility (female) Pemphigus Peyronie’s disease Scleroderma Vitiligo Phosphorus
Phosphorus BenefitsOsteoporosis (for elderly people taking calcium supplements) Athletic performance Phosphatidylserine
Phosphatidylserine BenefitsAge-related cognitive decline (ARCD) Athletic performance (to enhance enurance in young active men) Alzheimer’s disease Depression Parkinson’s disease Vitamin K
Vitamin K BenefitsCeliac disease (for deficiency only) Crohn’s disease Cystic fibrosis Osteoporosis Acute myeloid leukemia (vitamin K2 only) Morning sickness Myelodysplastic syndromes (vitamin K2 only) Phenylketonuria (if deficient) Policosanol
Policosanol BenefitsHigh cholesterol Intermittent claudication High triglycerides Potassium
Potassium BenefitsHigh blood pressure (for people not taking potassium-sparing diuretics) Kidney stones (citrate in combination with magnesium citrate) Cardiac arrhythmia Congestive heart failure Premenstrual syndrome Stroke Pregnenolone
Pregnenolone Benefits Progesterone
Progesterone BenefitsAmenorrhea Menopause Osteoporosis Dysmenorrhea (topical cream) Heart disease Premenstrual syndrome Whey Protein
Whey Protein BenefitsAthletic performance Cancer Hepatitis HIV infection Immune function Osteoporosis Stress Weight loss and obesity Pyruvate
Pyruvate BenefitsWeight loss and obesity Athletic performance (for exercise performance) Athletic performance (for improving body composition with strength training in untrained people only) Resveratrol
Resveratrol BenefitsAtherosclerosis Ribose
Ribose BenefitsAngina Athletic performance Royal Jelly
Royal Jelly BenefitsHigh cholesterol 7-KETO
7-KETO BenefitsWeight loss SAMe
SAMe BenefitsLiver cirrhosis Osteoarthritis Depression Fibromyalgia Hepatitis (for liver cholestasis) Pregnancy and postpartum support (for cholestasis only) Bipolar disorder Infertility (male) Migraine headaches Post-concussion syndrome Selenium
Selenium BenefitsAsthma Atherosclerosis Colon cancer (reduces risk) Depression Dermatitis herpetiformis Heart attack HIV support Immune function (for elderly people) Infections (to prevent hospital-acquired infections in very low birth weight infants) Infertility (male) Lung cancer (reduces risk) Lymphedema Osgood-Schlatter disease Pancreatic insufficiency Phenylketonuria (if deficient) Prostate cancer (reduces risk) Rheumatoid arthritis Thyroiditis (autoimmune) Cardiac [...] Silicon
Silicon BenefitsOsteoporosis Sprains and strains Strontium
Strontium BenefitsOsteoporosis Dental cavities Sulforaphane
Sulforaphane BenefitsCancer (risk reduction) Sulfur
Sulfur Benefits Tocotrienols
Tocotrienols BenefitsAtherosclerosis High Cholesterol Stroke Top Anti-Aging Supplements
Top Anti-Aging Supplements Benefits Top Supplements for Men
Top Supplements for Men Benefits Vanadium
Vanadium BenefitsType 2 diabetes Vinpocetine
Vinpocetine BenefitsAge-related cognitive decline Stroke (intravenous vinpocetine only) Vertigo Alzheimer’s disease Memory Retinopathy Urinary incontinence Xylitol
Xylitol BenefitsEar infections Tooth decay Zinc
Zinc BenefitsAcne Acrodermatitis enteropathica Childhood intelligence (for deficiency) Common cold/sore throat (as lozenges) Down’s syndrome Infertility (male) (for deficiency) Night blindness (for deficiency) Wilson’s disease Wound healing (oral and topical) Anemia (for thalassemia if deficient) Anorexia nervosa Attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder Birth defects prevention Canker sores (for deficiency only) Celiac disease (for deficiency) Cold sores (topical) Common cold (as nasal [...] Betaine Hydrochloride
Betaine Hydrochloride BenefitsAcne Rosacea Asthma Chronic candidiasis Dermatitis herpetiformis Food allergies Gallstones Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Hives Indigestion Iron-deficiency anemia (as an adjunct to supplemental iron) Rheumatoid arthritis Tic douloureux Vitiligo Betaine (Trimethylglycine)
Betaine (Trimethylglycine) BenefitsAlcohol-induced fatty liver Hepatitis (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) Homocysteine (high) Atherosclerosis Beta-Sitosterol
Beta-Sitosterol BenefitsBenign prostatic hyperplasia High cholesterol Athletic performance (in combination with beta-sitosterol glucoside for reducing the risk of post-exercise infection) Beta-Glucan
Beta-Glucan BenefitsHigh cholesterol Immune enhancement Beta-Carotene
Beta-Carotene BenefitsLeukoplakia Lung cancer (Warning: Beta-carotene increases the risk of lung cancer in smokers.) Night blindness Photosensitivity Asthma Immune function Pancreatic insufficiency Sunburn Alcohol withdrawal support Cataracts Gastritis Heart attack HIV support Macular degeneration Sickle cell anemia HMB
HMB BenefitsHigh cholesterol Athletic performance (for improving body composition with strength training in untrained people only) HIV support (in combination with glutamine and arginine) Propolis
Propolis BenefitsCervicitis (topical use) Common cold Genital Herpes (topical use) Infertility (female) (in women with endometriosis) Parasites Rheumatoid arthritis (topical) Yeast infection Cold Sores (topical) Dental caries (topical) Periodontal disease (topical) Pollen
Pollen BenefitsBenign prostatic hyperplasia (rye) Prostatitis (rye) Folic Acid
Folic Acid BenefitsBirth defects prevention Depression Gingivitis (periodontal disease) (rinse only) High homocysteine (in combination with vitamin B6 and vitamin B12) Pap smear (abnormal) (in women taking oral contraceptives) Pregnancy and postpartum support Schizophrenia (for deficiency) Anemia (for thalassemia if [...] Vitamin B6
Vitamin B6 BenefitsAnemia (if deficient and for genetic vitamin B6-responsive anemia) Autism Depression (in women taking oral contraceptives) High homocysteine (in combination with folic acid and vitamin B12) Morning sickness Premenstrual syndrome Age-related cognitive decline Asthma Canker sores Carpal tunnel syndrome Childhood intelligence (for deficiency) Depression (associated with premenstrual syndrome) Low back pain (in combination with vitamin B1 and vitamin [...] Pantothenic Acid
Pantothenic Acid BenefitsHigh cholesterol (pantethine) High triglycerides (pantethine) Rheumatoid arthritis (pantothenic acid) Acne (pantothenic acid) Lupus Vitamin B2
Vitamin B2 BenefitsAnemia (if deficient) Migraine headaches Canker sores Cataracts High homocysteine (for people with a specific genetic makeup) Parkinson’s disease Preeclampsia Sickle cell anemia Vitamin B1
Vitamin B1 BenefitsAnemia (for genetic thiamine-responsive anemia) Alzheimer’s disease Canker sores Childhood intelligence (for deficiency) Dialysis (for encephalopathy and neurologic damage; take only under medical supervision) Hepatitis Low back pain (in combination with vitamin B6 and vitamin B12) Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Cardiomyopathy (only for wet beri beri) Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) Fibromyalgia HIV support Multiple sclerosis Pre- [...] Vitamin B-Complex
Vitamin B-Complex Benefits Vitamin C
Vitamin C BenefitsAnemia (if deficient) Athletic performance (if deficient, or to reduce pain and speed up muscle strength recovery after intense exercise) Bronchitis Bruising (for deficiency) Burns (in combination with vitamin E for prevention of sunburn only) Capillary fragility Common cold/sore throat Gingivitis (periodontal disease) (for deficiency only) Glaucoma Heart attack (for deficiency) High cholesterol (protection [...] Kelp
Kelp BenefitsIodine deficiency Arginine AKG (NO2 Compound)
Arginine AKG (NO2 Compound) BenefitsAthletic performance Antioxidants and Free Radicals
Antioxidants and Free Radicals Benefits Amylase Inhibitors
Amylase Inhibitors BenefitsType 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Weight loss and obesity Taurine
Taurine BenefitsCongestive heart failure Cystic fibrosis Iron-deficiency anemia Liver support Pre- and post-surgery health Cardiomyopathy Epilepsy High blood pressure Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Ornithine
Ornithine BenefitsLiver cirrhosis (hepatic encephalopathy) (L-ornithine-L-aspartate) Recovery from illness (ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate) Athletic performance (for body composition and strength) Methionine
Methionine BenefitsPancreatitis Parkinson’s disease HIV support Liver support L-Tyrosine
L-Tyrosine BenefitsStress Depression Phenylketonuria (for deficiency) Alcohol withdrawal support Parkinson’s disease Histidine
Histidine Benefits Glycine
Glycine BenefitsSchizophrenia Benign prostatic hyperplasia Glutamine
Glutamine BenefitsPre- and post-surgery health Athletic performance (for prevention of post exercise infection in performance athletes) Diarrhea HIV support (in combination with arginine and HMB) Immune function (for post-exercise infection prevention in endurance athletes) Infection (for prevention of post exercise infection in performance athletes) Alcohol withdrawal support Gastritis HIV support Peptic ulcer Glutamic Acid
Glutamic Acid BenefitsBenign prostatic hyperplasia Heart surgery (support) Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine BenefitsDepression (DPA, LPA, DLPA) Low back pain (DPA) Pain (DPA) Parkinson’s disease (DPA) Vitiligo (LPA) Alcohol withdrawal support (DLPA) Osteoarthritis (DPA) Rheumatoid arthritis (DPA) Cysteine
Cysteine Benefits L-Carnitine
L-Carnitine BenefitsAngina Congestive heart failure (propionyl-L-carnitine) Heart attack Intermittent claudication (propionyl-L-carnitine) Anemia (for thalassemia) Attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder Chronic fatigue syndrome Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Erectile dysfunction (in combination with acetyl-L-carnitine) High triglycerides Infertility (male) Intermittent claudication (L-carnitine) Sprains and strains (for preventing exercise-related muscle injury) Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Athletic performance (for [...] Branched-Chain Amino Acids
Branched-Chain Amino Acids BenefitsKidney failure (intravenous BCAAs) Liver cirrhosis Phenylketonuria Athletic performance (for high altitude and extreme temperature only) Hepatic encephalopathy Spinocerebellar degeneration Tardive dyskinesia Arginine
Arginine BenefitsAngina Congestive heart failure Erectile dysfunction HIV support (in combination with glutamine and HMB) Infertility (male) Intermittent claudication (I.V. only) Interstitial cystitis Pre- and post-surgery health Sickle cell anemia (for pulmonary hypertension) Athletic performance (for body composition and strength) Female infertility (for in vitro fertilization) Gastritis High [...] 5-Hydroxytryptophan
5-Hydroxytryptophan BenefitsDepression Fibromyalgia Insomnia Migraine headaches Sleep terrors Tension headache Weight loss and obesity Bipolar disorder/manic depression Eating disorders Parkinson’s disease (with Sinemet®) Seasonal affective disorder Amino Acids Overview
Amino Acids Overview BenefitsAngina (carnitine) Bronchitis (N-acetyl cysteine) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (N-acetyl cysteine) Cold sores (lysine) Congestive heart failure (propionyl-L-carnitine, taurine) Alzheimer’s disease (acetyl-L-carnitine) Angina (arginine) Athletic performance (creatine) Benign prostatic hyperplasia (alanine, glutamic acid, glycine) Chronic fatigue syndrome (carnitine) Congestive heart failure (arginine) Depression (5-HTP, DLPA, L-phenylalanine, tyrosine) Diabetes (carnitine) Fibromyalgia (5-HTP) [...] Vitamin E
Vitamin E BenefitsAnemia (if deficient) Burns (in combination with vitamin C for prevention of sunburn only) Epilepsy (for children) Immune function (for elderly people) Intermittent claudication Rheumatoid arthritis Tardive dyskinesia Alzheimer’s disease Anemia (injections for thalassemia, orally for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [G6PD] [...] Alpha Ketoglutarate (AKG)
Alpha Ketoglutarate (AKG) BenefitsAthletic performance Surgery Aloe
Aloe BenefitsConstipation Burns (minor) Canker sores Genital herpes (topical) Psoriasis Seborrheic dermatitis (topical) Skin ulcers Type 2 diabetes Ulcerative colitis Wound healing (topical) Crohn’s disease Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Sunburn Blue-Green Algae
Blue-Green Algae BenefitsWeight loss and obesity Alfalfa
Alfalfa BenefitsMenopause (in combination with sage) High cholesterol Menopause Poor appetite Alanine
Alanine BenefitsBenign prostatic hyperplasia (in combination with glycine and glutamic acid) Alpha Lipoic Acid
Alpha Lipoic Acid BenefitsType 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Glaucoma Hepatitis Adrenal Extract
Adrenal Extract BenefitsFatigue Morning sickness Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 BenefitsAnemia (if deficient) Depression (in people with vitamin B12 deficiency) High homocysteine (combination with folic acid and vitamin B6) Pernicious anemia (Vitamin B12 deficiency) Age-related cognitive decline (in people with vitamin B12 deficiency) Anemia (for thalassemia if deficient) Bell’s palsy Canker sores (for deficiency only) Chronic fatigue syndrome Cyanide poisoning Cystic fibrosis (in people with vitamin B12 [...] Adenosine Monophosphate
Adenosine Monophosphate BenefitsPhotosensitivity Shingles Silica Hydride
Silica Hydride Benefits Probiotics
Probiotics BenefitsDiarrhea Tooth decay (Lactobacillus GG) Vaginitis Yeast infection Canker sores Colic (Bifidobacterium lactis and Streptococcus thermophilus) Crohn’s disease(Saccharomyces boulardii) Eczema Food allergies HIV support (Saccharomyces boulardii) Immune function Infection Pancreatitis (acute) (Lactobacillus plantarum) Ulcerative colitis Chronic candidiasis Stress N-Acetyl Cysteine
N-Acetyl Cysteine BenefitsAcetaminophen poisoning Bronchitis (chronic) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Angina pectoris Gastritis Heart Attack (IV immediately following a myocardial infarction) HIV support Prevention of kidney damage during coronary angiography Unverricht-Lundborg Disease Pseudoporphyria Acetyl-L-Carnitine
Acetyl-L-Carnitine BenefitsAge-related cognitive decline Alzheimer’s disease Cerebellar ataxia, degenerative Depression (for elderly people) Down’s syndrome Erectile dysfunction (in combination with L-carnitine) Macular degeneration (in combination with fish oil and coenzyme Q10) Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Amenorrhea Male infertility Peripheral neuropathy Vitamin A
Vitamin A BenefitsAnemia (for deficiency) Childhood diseases Cystic fibrosis Infection Leukoplakia Measles (for deficiency) Night blindness Bronchitis Celiac disease (for deficiency only) Heart attack Immune function Iron-deficiency anemia (as an adjunct to supplemental iron) Measles (for severe cases) Menorrhagia (heavy menstruation) Peptic ulcer Retinitis pigmentosa [...] Flavonoids
Flavonoids BenefitsChronic venous insufficiency (rutin) Edema (water retention) (coumarin, hydroxyethylrutosides) Hepatitis (catechin) Bruising Cold sores Diabetes (bilberry) Dysmenorrhea (rutin plus vitamin B3 [niacin] and vitamin C) Edema (water retention) (diosmin and hesperidin combination) Gingivitis (periodontal disease) (in combination with vitamin C) Hemorrhoids (hydroxyethylrutosides derived from rutin) [...] Biotin
Biotin BenefitsBrittle nails Pregnancy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Seborrheic dermatitis (cradle cap) Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose Oil BenefitsType 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Eczema Fibrocystic breast disease Osteoporosis (in combination with fish oil) Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Rheumatoid arthritis Skin ulcers Alcohol withdrawal Atherosclerosis Attention deficit disorder Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Intermittent claudication Irritable bowel [...] Borage Oil
Borage Oil BenefitsRheumatoid arthritis Eczema Infantile seborrheic dermatitis (topical) Boric Acid
Boric Acid BenefitsYeast infection Cold sores Boron
Boron BenefitsOsteoarthritis Osteoporosis Rheumatoid arthritis Cartilage and Collagen
Cartilage and Collagen BenefitsOsteoarthritis Karposi's sarcoma (skin cancer) Prostate cancer (shark cartilage) Bovine Colostrum
Bovine Colostrum BenefitsCertain types of infectious diarrhea Brewer’s Yeast
Brewer’s Yeast BenefitsHigh cholesterol Type 2 diabetes Diarrhea (infectious) Bromelain
Bromelain BenefitsSinusitis Wound healing Post-surgical healing Prostatitis (NBP, PD) Sprains and strains Tendinitis Urinary tract infection Angina Asthma Low back pain Rheumatoid arthritis Thrombophlebitis Vitamin D
Vitamin D BenefitsCrohn’s disease Cystic fibrosis Osteoporosis Rickets/osteomalacia Burns (severe) Celiac disease (for deficiency only) Depression Hypertension (for deficiency only) Prostate cancer Seasonal affective disorder Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Alcohol withdrawal support Amenorrhea (calcium for preventing bone loss) Breast cancer (reduces risk) Cardiac arrhythmia Colon cancer (reduces risk) Migraine headaches Multiple sclerosis Parkinson’s [...] Calcium
Calcium BenefitsGestational hypertension Lactose intolerance (for preventing deficiency if dairy products are avoided only) Osteoporosis Preeclampsia (for deficiency) Premenstrual syndrome Rickets Celiac disease (for deficiency only) High blood pressure High cholesterol High triglycerides Pregnancy and postpartum support Weight loss Amenorrhea (calcium for preventing bone loss) Colon cancer (reduces risk) Depression Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) [...] Calcium D-glucarate
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