Betaine HCL, or HCL for short is a non-essential nutrient source of hydrochloric acid, a chemical found naturally in the stomach (stomach acid) that helps digest food by breaking up fats and proteins. Betaine Hcl is needed for adequate absorption of protein, calcium, vitamin B12 and iron.

Black Pepper or Piper Nigrum, which is a common spice, has medicinal properties. It is a tropical plant and India is the largest producer of Piper Nigrum. It possesses anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It acts as an antioxidant agent also. Black Pepper contains essential oil, which acts against intestinal flatulence and also stimulates sweating and urination. The essential oil found in Piper Nigrum stimulates stomach cells to produce HCl acid, which helps in digestion. Piper Nigrum also helps in absorption of certain essential micronutrients like coenzyme Q-10, beta-carotene and EGCG. Pepper has its contribution in Ayurvedic medicines also. Pepper seeds are used to prepare sinusitis relieving medicines. It also used for sore throat and dry cough.

Bladderwrack is an algae or a sea weed which is available in different oceans worldwide. It is also known as fucus vesiculosus. Bladderwrack soothes and treats hypothyroidism and its symptoms naturally. As iodine is present in high amounts in it, it stimulates the thyroid and reduces the size of the thyroid goiters thus restoring the functioning of the gland. It is used popularly all over the world for curing many other diseases other than hypothyroidism. People suffering from rheumatoid disease also have benefited from this supplement. It even acts as a natural laxative for people suffering from heartburns. It is available in the form of a dietary supplement; the prescribed dose is 600 mg of bladderwrack capsule to be taken 1 or 3 times a day.

Borage Oil (seed)- Borage also known as starflower is an herb that grows in Syria. The oil from the seeds is a good source of gamma-linolenic acid or GLA. It also contains palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, eicosenoic acid, erucic acid, and nervonic acid. This herb is often used for the regulation of metabolism and hormones. It is considered good for PMS and “hot flash” due to menopause. It is also used for bronchitis, head cold, and respiratory infections, this herb is also used for its general anti-inflammatory and balsamic properties.

Cayenne Fruit Extract, which contains Capsaicin, a thermogenic substance. A thermogenic raises your core temperature, which allows you to burn more calories from food, particularly when eating a high fat meal.

Cellulose is the structural component of the primary cell wall of green plants, many forms of algae and the oomycetes. Cellulose is not digestible by humans and is often referred to as 'dietary fiber' or 'roughage', acting as a hydrophilic bulking agent for feces.

Chromium Polynicotinate is a more biologically active component than other forms of Chromium. CP helps to control blood sugar levels and can be dangerous to the blend of fats, cholesterol, and proteins. It is helpful in the metabolism of glucose and is important for getting energy. Chromium polynicotinate is a mineral that adds a hormone-like regulation to develop carbohydrate metabolism. As all carbohydrates finally are reduced to simple glucose in the body. Chromium polynicotinate provides the mediator action by plugging serum glucose through the bloodstream to the muscle cell directly. Chromium is essential for glucose regulation, carbohydrate metabolism, and energy production. It may also produce anabolic effects, but with no side effects.

Croscamellose Sodium.

Dulse (leaf).

Ginger Root- Ginger is a very popular spice and has been used for culinary purposes for ages. Besides the widespread use in the cuisine of many nations, several traditional medicines, including the Indian and Chinese medicinal practices, have used this Zingiber officinale, as the Latin name goes, for its pain relieving, anti allergenic and anti inflammatory activities. Further uses have been noted for treatment of various ailments of the digestive tract, such as diarrhea and nausea, but also as general stomach settlers. While the use of the ginger root extract has been used in ginger beer and ginger ale beverages, the use as dietary supplement or component in nutritional supplement concoctions is relatively recent. The volatile oils of the ginger root extract have been noted for the antibacterial, analgesic, sedative and antipyretic properties.

Kelp, which describes any of several large broad-fronded brown seaweeds. Kelp seaweeds are rich sources of minerals and trace elements, especially iodine, which is essential to the proper functioning of the thyroid gland.

Kola Nut, bitter brown seed that contains caffeine. Once used to make cola soft drinks, Kola Nut has been replaced by artificial flavourings in most beverages.

L-Carnitine is a naturally occurring nutrient in the body that helps the body turn fats into energy. It is primarily produced in the liver and kidneys, and is stored in the muscles of the heart, brain, skeleton, and sperm. L-Carnitine is commonly used in supplements used by body builders. It helps increase and boosts the process of burning of fat in the body that gives energy, promotes a healthy cardiovascular system, proper circulation of blood and a healthy liver. It also helps suppress and reduce the appetite. It also helps those with chronic fatigue syndrome, increasing the focus, energy level, and reduces exhaustion.

Licorice Root is cultivated in southern as well as central Europe. Licorice root is extensively used as flavor in candies and as well as in syrups, cough drops, laxatives and tonics. The licorice root is also useful in flavoring various types of beer, gelatins, meat products, puddings and frozen dairy desserts. Licorice is commonly found in all the Chinese herb combinations so that it maintains other herbs as well as promotes vitality. Licorice is a source of silicon, magnesium and thiamine. It is available in liquid extract and is helpful for people having problems with swallowing capsule. Licorice root capsule can be taken three times a day. Licorice root is useful for various ailments such as baldness, asthma, canker sores, athlete’s foot, depression, chronic fatigue, flu, colds, dandruff, coughs, gingivitis, emphysema, heartburn, viral infections, HIV, ulcers, fungal infections, tooth decay and liver problems. This root has anti-depressant compounds and is one of the impressive herbal medicines.

Lipase is a water-soluble enzyme used by the body to break down dietary fats to make it more absorbable by the intestines. It is manufactured by the pancreas. However, people with certain diseases such as Crohn’s disease and cystic fibrosis produce insufficient lipase and may need supplemental sources from food. Lipase helps with digestion. It reduces bloating, gas, and flatulence. It also relieves the symptom of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). It also helps digest fats and oils that cause weight gain. Lipase aids in controlling the blood cholesterol and blood pressure level. It is also effective in the treatment of celiac disease that causes abdominal pain, weight loss, and fatigue.

Magnesium Stearate is coommonly used as a filling agent in the manufacture of capsules and tablets, such as vitamins, the source of this ingredient is typically bovine. However, there is an increasing number of vegetarian options in which the product specifically indicates it contains magnesium stearate from vegetable sources.

Mustard (seed) is rich in selenium and magnesium which reduce the severity of asthma and decreases the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Mustard seeds are also a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, fatty acids, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron, calcium, protein, niacin, and zinc. They are used as a poultice to clear the sinuses and decongest the lungs.

Pantothenic Acid is also called vitamin B5 (a B vitamin). Its chemical formula is C9H17NO5 and Mol. Mass is 219.23 g mol-1 . It is a water soluble type of Vitamin B and an essential nutrient for life. Pantothenic acid is critical in the metabolism and synthesis of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. It is used in some hair and skin care products .Pantothenic acid supplements are used to fulfill vitamin deficiency. Research also shows that these supplements reduce the duration of morning stiffness, degree of disability, and pain severity in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Peppermint - All of us are aware of the flavor of Peppermint (Mentha piperita) through gum, chocolates, tea, and toothpastes. It facilitates digestion and is great to soothe an upset stomach. It is also used to treat headaches and depression-related anxiety due to its calming effect. The calming and numbing effect of peppermint has also made it a popular ingredient for treating health problems such as nausea, menstrual cramps, flatulence, colds and flu, and skin irritations. Peppermint has made its way into chest rubs too to treat symptoms associated with common cold. Peppermint is believed to have antibacterial and antiviral properties too. It has been found very effective in breaking down gallstones too though doctor's supervision is a must, as it can make certain types of gallstone worse by stimulating the production of bile.

Protease is an enzyme that reduces inflammation. Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, but increased inflammation retards healing process. It cleanses the blood of organic debris. Protease helps dissolve fibrin in the blood, reducing the risk of clots. Different specialized proteases like nattokinase are good at bettering quality of blood cells, reducing risk of clots, and optimizing ability of blood to flow through circulatory system. This helps decrease risk of stroke. It strengthens the immune system and kills viruses, bacteria, fungi, and molds. Protease eliminates autoimmune diseases. It helps dissolve scar tissue, which is made of protein. Proteolytic enzymes effectively dissolve scar tissue, especially in circulatory system. It can help decrease symptoms of MS, cleanse lungs and assist in detoxing.

Siberian Ginseng is also called eleutheros. These possess identical properties of Chinese ginseng, but are completely different. This is used as herbal remedy in Chinese medicine as well as in Russian folk medicine. Chinese prescribe this herb to enhance sexual and physical stamina as well as to restore natural balance in the body. This is as well a preventive medicine to avert flus and colds. This herb promotes immune system is apparent from the studies and this studies have proved to be advantageous as memory enhancement tool. It is best to consult the physician prior to taking any of these herbs. Nursing mothers or pregnant women having high blood pressure or sleeping disorders should not take eleuthero. Children are also not prescribed for the same. However, this herb is available in powders, tinctures, and pills or even dried to add to tea. This should be purchased from reputed manufacturers. The side effects caused are drowsiness, mild diarrhea, high blood pressure, vomiting and insomnia.

Silicon Dioxide, also referred to as Silica, is second most abundant element commonly found in food and in minerals. It plays an important role in the growth and development of bones by working together with calcium. It helps increase the collagen level that aids in the maintenance of healthy bones, flexible joints, and alleviates the symptoms of arthritis and osteoporosis. It makes the skin and hair elastic. It also makes the hair strong and prevents brittle nails. It prevents Alopecia or hair loss, promotes thick hair growth, and healthy skin tissues. Silicon Dioxide also helps prevent aluminium toxicity in the brain which could cause Alzheimer’s disease.

Sodium is part of the extracellular fluid of many multicellular creatures, not least mankind. It is needed for instance in nerve conduction and to balance the acid levels in the body. It is necessary for the functioning of organs such as the liver, intestine and kidneys in their work of ridding the body of toxins However there is an optimum intake. Above this there are problems such as a rise in the blood pressure. Also an excess of salt in the diet will draw fluid out of the cells by the process of osmosis. On the other hand a lack of sodium will lead to too much water in the body the brains cells will actually be flooded.

Stearic Acid is a saturated fatty acid that occurs in many animal and vegetable fats and oils. Stearic acid is useful as an ingredient in making candles, soaps, plastics, oil pastels and cosmetics, and for softening rubber. Stearic acid is used to harden soaps, particularly those made with vegetable oil. Even though stearic acid is a saturated fat, studies have suggested that it has little effect on blood cholesterol levels, because such a high proportion is converted to oleic acid.

Vitamin B6 allows the metabolism of amino acids, carbohydrates, as well as lipids to take place, also aids in keeping skin vibrant.