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Uses, scientific studies and more for each ingredient used in our formulas,

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T W Y
There are currently 7 Herbs in this directory beginning with the letter M.
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Maca
Lepidium meyenii

  • Indigenous South American medicine and food

  • Super nutritious, high in many important vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber, energizing

  • Fertility-enhancer, balances sexual dysfunctions

  • As an adaptogen, Maca balances sex hormones whether they be in excess or in deficiency

  • Protects against and helps osteoporosis and other bone deficiencies

  • Nourishes sex organs

  • Aids in memory and learning

  • Protects skin against ultraviolet radiation





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Mangosteen
Garcinia mangostana

  • Antioxidant rich superfood that protects against free radicals and heals damaged cells

  • Tropical fruit used to treat skin infections and diarrhea also has anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-microbial, and anti-malarial properties





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Maqui Berry
Aristotelia chilensis

  • Rich in anthocyanin, a strong antioxidant shown to impact overall health

  • Supports overall optimal body health, cleansing, protection, cell renewal, and relief from inflammation and stagnation

  • Protect heart and blood vessels





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Marshmallow
Althaea officinalis 

  • Antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-yeast

  • Anti-inflammatory, eases aches and cramps

  • Soothes and coats membranes of body especially respiratory, digestive and urinary tract

  • Stimulates and nourishes immune system

Motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca

  • Supports heart health

  • Analgesic, eases cramps

  • Regulates menstrual cycle

  • Relieves anxiety

  • Restores over-extended, stretched, swollen ligaments and tendons

  • Restores a tired over-worked spirit





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Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris

  • Native American medicine used for many women's issues such as premenstrual syndrome, heavy bleeding, irregular period; also to ease hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms

  • Anti-fungal, antibacterial, antiviral

  • Promotes intestinal cleansing and digestive discomfort

Mullein
Verbascum thapsus

  • Nourishes and clears lymphatic system

  • Popular for easing respiratory ailments

  • Anti-inflammatory, soothes aches

  • Antimicrobial, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal

  • Breaks up and inhibits formation of tumors

  • Stimulates immune system

I believe that for every illness or ailment known to man, that God has a plant out here that will heal it. We just need to keep discovering the properties for natural healing.

Vannoy Gentles