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Rotibilash; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Rotibilash 500mg is a herbal aphrodisiac supplement which ensures the best erection. The herb also has a "warming" effect and helps to increase the…
Russian Mineral Oil – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Russian Mineral Oil /Liquid paraffin also known as paraffin liquidum or Russian mineral oil, is a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and medicine. Cosmetic or medicinal…
Ruta Graveolens; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Ruta graveolens is a strongly odoriferous evergreen herb or a small shrub, belonging to the family Rutaceae. It is the source of Rue or Rue…
Sabal Serrulata; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Sabal serrulata/ Serenoa repens commonly known as saw palmetto is the sole species currently classified in the genus Serenoa. It is a small palm, growing to a maximum height around…
Sabila – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Sabila is one of the oldest known herbal medicine that can be traced back to ancient Egypt. Sabila plant was depicted on stone carvings…
Sanguinaria Canadensis; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Sanguinaria canadensis/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth…
Sarivadyarista; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Sarivadyarista is Ayurvedic herbal medicine made with a blend of many herbs which are used to treat blood infection, skin diseases, indigestion, and other…
Sarsaparilla; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Sarsaparilla also is known as Smilax Glabra Rhizome (SGR) was shown to modulate immunity, protect against liver injury, lower blood glucose and suppress cancer. However, its…
Sassafras Officinale – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Sassafras Officinale/Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) is a relatively small, ornamental, deciduous tree that is native to Missouri but grown across the eastern United States. The tree has distinctive…
Saw Palmetto; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Saw palmetto is an extract from the ripe berries of the American dwarf palm, has been widely used as a therapeutic remedy for urinary…
Selenium; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Selenium is a mineral used for treating diseases of the blood vessel, diseases of the heart, atherosclerosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, infertility, hay fever, chronic fatigue syndrome, and arsenic poisoning. Selenium…
Sepia; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Sepia ink polysaccharide (SIP) isolated from squid and cuttlefish ink is a kind of acid mucopolysaccharide that has been identified in three types of…
Shilajit; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Shilajit is a natural substance found mainly in the Himalayas, formed for centuries by the gradual decomposition of certain plants by the action of microorganisms.…
Sidh Makardhwaj; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Sidh Makardhwaj is a popular Kupipakwa rasayan, prepared with Swarna (gold), parade (mercury), Gandhara (sulfur) in a specific ratio mentioned in Ayurvedic Formulary of India[rx]. It has been used in the Indian…
Signs of Marijuana Addiction
At Nexus, treatment for marijuana use disorder and addiction is monitored by healthcare professionals and therapists who specialize in addiction medicine and recovery. What…
Silicea; Uses, Dosage, Effects, Interactions
Silicea Gastrointestinal Gel is classified as a Class IIa medical device in Germany due to the fact that it is not absorbed during digestion.…
Silymarin; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Silymarin is a mixture of flavonoids extracted from seeds of the MILK THISTLE, Silybum marianum. It consists primarily of silybin and its isomers, silicristin,…
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants; Uses, Indications, Side Effects
Skeletal muscle relaxants include a variety of structurally unrelated compounds that can be classified into two main categories: antispasticity and antispasmodic medications. These agents…
Sleeping Pill Addiction
Usually, people will treat short-term insomnia by taking sleeping pills. Still, many people do not know that they are incredibly addictive substances — roughly…
Sotalol; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction ,Pregnancy
Sotalol is an ethanolamine derivative with Class III antiarrhythmic and antihypertensive properties. Sotalol is a nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor and potassium channel antagonist. In the heart, this agent inhibits chronotropic and inotropic…
Spigelia; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Spigelia anthelmia is an herbaceous species of the Loganiaceae family. Commonly known as "erva-lombrigueira", it is popular as a human medicine in Brazil based on…
Spirulina platensis; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Spirulina platensis a nutritionally enriched filamentous cyanobacterium, possesses diverse biological and nutritional significance having bio-modulatory and immuno-modulatory functions. [1] Algae gained attention as a possible alternative…
Spongia; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spongia is typically associated with acute respiratory infections and coughs, yet it is also used in a number of chronic conditions such as asthma, cardiac disorders, testicular diseases, and thyroid diseases.[rx] Spongia officinalis…
Spurge Laurel; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spurge Laurel/ Daphne mezereum commonly known as February daphne, mezereon,[rx] mezereum, spurge laurel or spurge olive,[rx] is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to most of Europe and Western Asia, north to northern Scandinavia and Russia. In southern…
