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BASIC INFORMATION
Biological name (genus and species):
Eriodictyon californicum
Parts used for medicinal purposes:
Leaves
Chemicals this herb contains:
Formic acid
Pentatriacontane eriodicytyol
Resin
Tannic...
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BASIC INFORMATION
Biological name (genus and species):
Corynanthe yohimbe
Parts used for medicinal purposes:
Bark
Chemical this herb contains:
Yohimbine, also called quebrachine, aphrodine...
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General Information
DEFINITION - Insufficient intake or absorption of vitamin A, a fat-soluble vitamin. This deficiency is rare in the U.S. and is usually...
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DEFINITION - Diseases caused by inadequate or absent B vitamins: B-1 (thiamine); B-2, (riboflavin); niacin; B-6 (pyridoxine); B-12 (cyanocobalamin). Vitamins are organic...
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DEFINITION - Illness caused by an inadequate intake of vitamin C. Vitamin C is essential for the body to manufacture collagen, connective...
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DEFINITION - Insufficient intake or absorption of vitamin D, coupled with too little exposure to sunlight. This deficiency causes rickets in children...
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DEFINITION - Inadequate or absent vitamin K, a fat-soluble vitamin necessary for proper blood clotting. Some vitamin K is produced in the...
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DEFINITION - Inadequate amounts of zinc in body cells. This affects function of the testes, liver and muscles, and affects the structure...