Agnus Castus (Standardised) 150mg

Also known as the chaste berry or vitex, this herb has much history of helping with female health disorders. It is often used to regulate female hormones, particularly when there are premenstrual symptoms. It is also taken by women when coming off the contraceptive pill or after a pregnancy to help re-balance the reproductive system. Herbalists also recommend this herb for adolescent boys and girls to control teenage skin problems.

Ingredients

Rice Powder (stone ground), Agnus Castus Extract, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (capsule shell), Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Silicon Dioxide, Chlorophyll.

Nutritional Info

Each capsule provides:
Agnus Castus Extract - equivalent to 1500mg herb powder.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Vegetarian Capsules (product code HS1057)

Recommended use: Take 1 or 2 capsules per day with meals.

Contraindications: None.

Aloe Vera 6000mg

This cactus-like plant is well known for its use as an ingredient in topical after-sun preparations for sunburn, due to its soothing and healing properties. It can also be taken internally to cleanse and lubricate the digestive system as it contains muco-polysaccharides which coat and soothe inflamed tissues. Many people with digestive disorders have used Aloe Vera over the years and find it very effective.

Ingredients

Rice Powder (stone ground), Capsule Shell (Gelatin), Aloe Vera Extract, Magnesium Stearate.

Nutritional Info

Each capsule provides:
Aloe Vera extract of herb - 6000mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Available in the following quantities

60 Capsules (product code HS1009)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 capsules per day with meals.

Contraindications: Not suitable for use during pregnancy.

Bilberry 500mg

During World War II, it was noted that fighter pilots that regularly ate bilberry jam were able to hit their targets more efficiently and had better night vision compared to those who did not eat it. Scientific research has since discovered that bilberry contains several flavonoids and proanthocyanidins that can help protect and support eye function. Today, bilberry supplements are commonly taken by people with eye problems, or to help prevent various eye disorders from developing in the future.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Bilberry Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Bilberry extract - equivalent to 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1042)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: None.

Black Cohosh 500mg

A well researched herb for controlling menopausal hot flushes. It is also an antispasmodic herb and is therefore often used for premenstrual cramping or when there are general muscle spasms, such as those experienced by people with backache or trapped nerves.

Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Black Cohosh Root Extract, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Black Cohosh (Cimicfuga Racemosa) Root extract - equivalent to herb 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1043)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Not suitable for use during pregnancy.

Black Cohosh, Agnus Castus & Liquorice

This combination of all three herbs has been shown to benefit menopausal women. The Black Cohosh helps to reduce hot flushes, as does Agnus Castus. The liquorice benefits the balancing of hormones. This combination may also benefit depression and anxiety and help increase resistance to stress.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Black Cohosh Root, Liquorice Root, Agnus Castus Berry, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Black Cohosh Root - 200mg;
Liquorice Root - 100mg;
Agnus Castus Berry - 50mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1010)
120 Tablets (product code HS1041)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Not suitable for use during pregnancy.

Devil's Claw 500mg

A perennial plant that grows naturally in the desert. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant actions which have been compared to cortisone and is shown to help relieve symptoms of joint inflammation, and may also help with muscle pains.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Devil's Claw Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Devil's Claw Extract - equivalent to herb powder - 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1011)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are currently using Warfarin or any other anticoagulants.

Echinacea 500mg

Echinacea has been traditionally used to build up and invigorate the immune system. It has antiviral and antibacterial activity and can enhance white blood cell activity. This is a very useful herb for helping with viral infections and skin problems, and is often called the winter herb because it is used to ward off and reduce cold and flu symptoms.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Echinacea Extract, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Echinacea extract - equivalent to herb 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1013)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Some herbalists do not recommend taking echinacea when suffering from an autoimmune illness.

Feverfew 200mg

Feverfew has a long history of use in reducing the effects of fevers and headaches. It has also helped moderate the severity of migraine attacks. It is also suggested that its anti-inflammatory effects are of benefit to other inflammation related conditions.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Feverfew, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Feverfew - 200mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1014)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice before taking this product if you are pregnant.

Garlic (Standardised)

Rich in an active plant nutrient known as allicin, garlic has been proven in more than 170 clinical trials to have a protective effect on the heart, and can lower total cholesterol. Garlic has been used for hundreds of years in culinary arts as a healing substance. It has many benefits, which include antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral effects, useful for candida, digestive system, blood clotting and helping to reduce blood pressure.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Garlic Extract, Coating (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Colour - Titanium Dioxide, Flavour - Natural Lemon), Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Garlic extract (6% Allin, 3% Allicin) - 70mg;
Providing: 4000µg Allin, 2000µg Allicin (equivalent to 1400mg herb powder).

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1015)
120 Tablets (product code HS1016)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are currently taking Warfarin or any anticoagulants.

Ginger Root 500mg

A herb which has been used for culinary and medicinal purposes since the time of the Ancient Chinese. The root of the plant contains many active compounds, which are potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents; hence it is very useful where there is chronic pain and inflammation. Ginger also helps to reduce the feeling of nausea, whatever the cause, and is useful at relieving a variety of digestive problems. Its compounds stimulate digestion, tone the intestinal muscles and protect the stomach from substances that irritate it. Furthermore, ginger also helps improve circulation by making blood platelets less "sticky".

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ginger (5% Gingerols), Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Ginger Root extract (5% Gingerols) - equivalent to herb 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1061)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice before taking this product if you are pregnant.

Ginkgo Biloba (Standardised)

Has been traditionally used to help maintain a healthy circulation throughout the body. In over 100 studies it has been shown to demonstrate the cerebral cellular consumption of blood flow, helping short term memory loss, headaches and mood swings. Research has shown that Ginkgo Biloba helps with peripheral vascular disease, vertigo, tinnitus, migraines and Raynaud's phenomenon. It is also believed to help delay the deterioration of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Ginkgo Biloba Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Mangesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Ginkgo Biloba extract - 120mg;
24% Ginkgoflavones, 6% Terpen Lactones (equivalent to 6000mg herb powder).

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 Tablets (product code HS1017)
120 Tablets (product code HS1018)

Recommended use: Take 1 or 2 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are pregnant or currently using Warfarin or any anticoagulants.

Kelp 300mg

This is a type of seaweed that is very nutritious and is often collected from the beach and used as a vegetable for cooking in many parts of the world. Kelp contains high levels of minerals and is commonly taken as a supplement to keep hair, skin and nails in good condition. It is also especially rich in iodine, an important mineral needed for proper function of the thyroid gland. Some people that are deficient in iodine use kelp to help regulate a sluggish metabolism.

Ingredients

Kelp Powder, Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Kelp Powder - 300mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

180 tablets (product code HS1019)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 4 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: If you are taking Thyroxin, Warfarin, anticoagulants or suffer from high blood pressure, seek medical advice before taking.

Korean Ginseng 600mg

This herb is used for its ability to increase energy and endurance, also adaptogenic which helps balance and regulate the body. The main active components of Korean Ginseng are the ginsenoxides, helping to maintain normal blood sugar levels and support the immune system, and may also help physical performance and male fertility.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Korean Ginseng Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Korean Ginseng extract - equivalent to herb powder 600mg.

Free from: Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 tablets (product code HS1019)

Recommended use: Take 1 or 2 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are pregnant or using Warfarin or any anticoagulants. Not recommended for people with high blood pressure. Not recommended for long term use.

Milk Thistle (Standardised) 150mg

The active ingredient of Milk Thistle is the bioflavanoid complex silymarin, a combination of several components extracted from milk thistle. These are flavanoid antioxidants with specific benefits for the liver. They aid and protect the liver against environmental chemicals, medication and excess alcohol. Milk Thistle or silymarin is often called the liver protector.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Milk Thistle Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Milk Thistle extract - 150mg;
80% Silymarin - equivalent to 6000mg herb powder.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 tablets (product code HS1020)
120 tablets (product code HS1045)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 4 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Do not use if you are pregnant. The detoxifying effect could interfere with medicinal absorption.

Red Clover (Standardised) 500mg

Modern research of this herb has shown it to improve the symptoms of the Menopause and cardiovascular health due to its rich source of isoflavones. Red Clover is also known as a blood cleanser, which is why it seems to improve skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

Ingredients

Standardised Red Clover Extract, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (capsule shell), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Red Clover extract - 500mg;
Total Isoflavones content - 40mg;
Providing Biochanin - 9.8mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

30 vegetarian capsules (product code HS1062)

Recommended use: Take 1 or 2 capsules per day with meals.

Contraindications: None.

Sage 300mg

Traditionally used as a gargle or mouth wash for sore throats and gum problems due to its potent antibacterial action. However, women have used sage more recently to reduce hot flushes and excess perspiration associated with the "change of life". Furthermore, many lactating women take sage to help dry up milk production when the baby is ready to start weaning. In addition, the latest scientific studies suggest that this herb has a stimulating effect on brain function and is possibly useful at improving memory and other cognitive abilities.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Sage Leaf Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Sage leaf extract - equivalent to herb 300mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

120 tablets (product code HS1063)

Recommended use: Take 3 to 4 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are pregnant or currently using Warfarin or any anticoagulants.

Siberian Ginseng 600mg

Used in traditional Chinese medicine for some 2000 years, it is taken to help maintain energy levels and supporting the immune system. Also known for its significant adaptogenic properties which has shown to improve the body's resistance to stress and fatigue. Used more recently to enhance athletes performances.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Siberian Ginseng Herb, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Siberian Ginseng Extract, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon dioxide, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Siberian Ginseng extract - equivalent to herb powder 500mg;
Siberian Ginseng herb - 100mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 tablets (product code HS1021)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are currently using Warfarin or any anticoagulants or have high blood pressure.

St John's Wort (Standardised)

Also known as hypericin, many clinical trials and much research has been carried out on this herb and it has been shown to possess antidepressant properties which helps with irritability, tenseness and anxiety problems. It also has antiviral, antispasmodic and astringent properties which helps with irritability, tenseness and anxiety problems which may benefit women experiencing premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, St John's Wort Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
St John's Wort extract (0.3% Hypericin, providing 1000µg of Hypericin) - 334mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Wheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 tablets (product code HS1022)

Recommended use: Take 1 to 3 tablets per day with meals.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice if you are currently on prescribed antidepressants or oral contraceptives or are pregnant. St John's Wort may cause the skin to become sensitive to sunlight.

Valerian

This herb can be used to help people with sleeping difficulties or who cannot sleep for any length of time. It has also been used to relieve nervous tension, anxiety and stress. This is why it is often described as nature's tranquiliser.

Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate, Valerian Extract, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose.

Nutritional Info

Each tablet provides:
Valerian extract - equivalent to herb 500mg.

Free from: Starch, Lactose, Sucrose, Salt, Sheat, Yeast, Gluten, Soya, artificial colours, flavourings and preservatives.

Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Available in the following quantities

60 tablets (product code HS1023)

Recommended use: Take 1 tablet per day with an evening meal.

Contraindications: Seek medical advice before taking this product if you are taking a sedative medication or are pregnant.