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  2. Chenpi - Wikipedia

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    Chenpi has a common name, 'ju pi' or mandarin orange peel. [ 1 ] Chenpi contains volatile oils which include the chemical compounds nobiletin , hesperidin , neohesperidin , tangeretin , citromitin , synephrine , carotene , cryptoxanthin , inositol , vitamin B 1 , and vitamin C. [ 2 ] Traditional Chinese herbal medicine uses the alcohol extracts ...

  3. Herbal tea - Wikipedia

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    A promotional poster for "Tisane Gauloise", by Paul Berthon. Some feel [clarification needed] that the term tisane is more correct than herbal tea or that the latter is even misleading, but most dictionaries record that the word tea is also used to refer to other plants beside the tea plant and to beverages made from these other plants.

  4. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    The boiled juice or a tea made from the leaves or the whole plant is taken to relieve fever and other symptoms. It is also used for dysentery, pain, and liver disorders. [143] A tea of the leaves is taken to help control diabetes in Peru and other areas. [144] Laboratory tests indicate that the plant has anti-inflammatory properties. [145 ...

  5. Could orange peels help improve heart health? - AOL

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    Orange peels may have side effects for some. Richard did caution that orange peel extract and orange juice can have a major interaction with commonly prescribed cardiovascular drugs such as ...

  6. List of traditional Chinese medicines - Wikipedia

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    A May 2008 clinical study published by the peer-reviewed Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine indicated that parametric data, including body weight, did not show significant differences between subjects receiving Lycium barbarum berry juice and subjects receiving the placebo; the study concluded that subjective measures of health ...

  7. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Aloe vera juice medicinal aloe Aloe vera "abdominal pain, diarrhea, potentially carcinogenic, with others can potentiate cardiac glycosides and antiarrhythmic agents" [3] Anthranoid laxatives "abdominal pain, diarrhea, potentially carcinogenic, with others can potentiate cardiac glycosides and antiarrhythmic agents" [3] Areca nut: betel nut ...

  8. Limonene - Wikipedia

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    Limonene (/ ˈ l ɪ m ə n ˌ iː n /) is a colorless liquid aliphatic hydrocarbon classified as a cyclic monoterpene, and is the major component in the essential oil of citrus fruit peels. [1]

  9. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80 percent of the population of some Asian and African countries presently uses herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care. [16] Some prescription drugs have a basis as herbal remedies, [2] including artemisinin, [17] digitalis, quinine and taxanes.