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284 Herbs found
Blue-green Algae
Blue-green Algae
Blue-green algae are a source of food in some parts of the world. Supplemental forms are used to…
Purported Uses:
  • Appetite suppression
  • ADHD
  • Cancer
  • Fatigue
  • High cholesterol
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Immunostimulation
  • Viral infections
  • Weight loss
Borage
Borage
Borage oil, derived from the seeds of the plant, is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid and…
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Cough
  • Expectorant
  • Depression
  • Dermatitis
  • Menopause
Boswellia
Boswellia
The resin of Boswellia tree, known as frankincense or olibanum, is used in Ayurveda to treat…
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Colitis
  • Inflammation
  • Radiation therapy side effects
Bovine Cartilage
Bovine Cartilage
Catrix-S®, Catrix®, Psoriacin®, Rumalon®
Bovine cartilage is usually derived from the trachea of cows. It is used to treat cancer and AIDS.
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer
  • HIV, AIDS
  • Immune stimulant
Bovine Colostrum
Bovine Colostrum
Bovine colostrum is the milk produced by cows for the first several days following birthing. It is…
Purported Uses:
  • Colitis
  • Diarrhea
  • GI disorders
  • Immunostimulation
  • Infections
Broccoli Sprouts
Broccoli Sprouts
Broccoli sprouts are young broccoli plants, rich in compounds beneficial to human health.
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer prevention
  • Helicobacter pylori infection
  • Stomach ulcers
Bromelain
Bromelain
Ananase, Dayto Anase, Traumanase
Bromelain is a proteolytic enzyme that is used in supplemental form to reduce inflammation and pain…
Purported Uses:
  • Arthritis
  • Burns
  • Cancer
  • Circulation
  • Swelling
Budwig Diet
Budwig Diet
Budwig diet is an unproven cancer treatment that involves consuming multiple daily servings of…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer prevention
  • Cancer treatment
Bupleurum
Bupleurum
Bupleurum is an important herb used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. It is frequently…
Purported Uses:
  • Cold, fever
  • Infections
  • Inflammation
  • Liver disease
  • Depression
Burdock
Burdock
Burdock root is consumed as food and its fruit is used in traditional Chinese medicine for sore…
Purported Uses:
  • Cancer treatment
  • Diabetes
  • Eczema
  • AIDS
  • Microbial infections
  • Promote urination
  • Psoriasis
  • Wrinkle reduction