Chemical formula: C14H14O3. White to off-white crystalline powder. Melting point: 152°C. Soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol. Practical odorless
Limonene is a terpene found in citrus fruits and essential oils. FDA doesn't regulate supplements like prescription drugs. Commonly used in cosmetics and food products
White crystalline powder with analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes to reduce prostaglandin synthesis. 100% absorbed orally, with 50% systemic availability
Gymnema sylvestre is a climbing plant native to tropical India. Leaves are most commonly used, with stems also showing pharmacologic activity. Contains gymnemic acids, which are responsible for antidiabetic effects
Chamomile comes in three main varieties: Roman, German, and Moroccan. Contains approximately 120 secondary metabolites including 30 terpenes and 35+ flavonoids. Essential oils yield 0.5-2% from flowers, ranging from blue to dark green
Parofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA). Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis by decreasing cyclooxygenase activity. Structurally related to fenoprofen, ibuprofen and ketoprofen. Available as racemic mixture of (+)S- and (-)R-enantiomers