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  • Astragalus
    The Chinese have used astragalus since ancient times. It provides one of the essential sugars called collectively, Glyconutrients. There are 8 polysaccharides that make up this group. They have only recently been discovered and research has been done on Glyconutrients since the 90’s. Astragalus is used as an herbal supplement and comes in capsules and powder form. ½ teaspoonful of powder is mixed with milk or water. It can also be made into a tea.

    Astragalus is a root and ...
  • Larch Arabinogalactan And Australian Bush Plum
    Larch Arabinogalactan is produced from the wood of the larch tree; it is in fact a polysaccharide powder. It is a fine off white powder that has a mild smell of pine trees, and tastes a little sweet. It is readily soluble and can be used with juice or water. It is made up of galactose, arabinose, and a trace of glucuronic acid.

    The Western Larch is a member of the pine tree family. It grows naturally in the Pacific northwest of the USA. This makes it readily available for ...
  • Phytonutrients
    Phytonutrients are found in the skins of fruits and vegetables. They give these foods flavor, color, and scent. Some grains and seeds also carry these nutrients. Tomatoes, green tea, red onions, raspberries, and blackberries are just a few foods that contain these nutrients. They are in fact pigments. Some people think that they may be vitamins and minerals, but this is not so.

    Recent research has shown that Phytonutrients are in fact surprisingly good for you. They streng...
  • Quercetin- A Flavonol
    Quercetin is one of the flavonoids groups. It is in fact a flavonol. It is found in apples, onions, tea, red grapes, leafy green vegetables, citrus fruits, broccoli, cherries, raspberries, prickly pear cactus, and some varieties of honey. Especially, those made from the Eucalyptus flower.

    Quercetin is a very active form of flavonoid. It is present in many medicine plants that have been used since ancient times, like the Aloe Vere. It is also found in many fruits, vegetable...
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