Alpha Lipoic Acid is said to be a powerful antioxidant that aids in the neutralization of free radicals i.e unstable molecules that cause damage, within the body. It is easily absorbed by the gut whether taken in food or as a supplement and is used to detoxify the liver by increasing levels of glutathione which then go on to dissolve toxic substances contained in liver cells. It helps vitamins such as C and E be more efficient and is particularly efficient at alleviating the symptoms of glaucoma and generally protecting the lens and retina from degenerative processes. It can be especially beneficial for those with raised blood sugar levels as in diabetes, anyone with a high level of cholesterol or who has hardening of the arteries or early stage cataracts.

Banaba is a medicinal plant that grows in Asia. The leaves are known to be able to reduce blood sugar in the human body. It’s often used to treat diabetes as it contains a large amount of corosolic acid. It acts as a type of insulin which can be taken orally, such as in tea. Banaba also possesses no known side effects. This herb’s most active component, corosolic acid, helps to lower blood sugar levels. The higher the dosage of corosolic acid, the lower a person’s blood sugar levels drop. This makes it ideal in fighting diabetes and obesity and that’s why banaba is also used in many weight-loss products. It is believed that the lower glucose and insulin levels help reduce a person’s total caloric intake, which provides moderate weight loss.

Bee Pollen is something which is not commonly found in food products. It can be found mainly in Chinese herbal medicines and these days in some of the nutritional supplements. It is a good natural source of minerals and vitamins. It is also very high in carbohydrates and protein. Consuming bee pollen is said to be a good way to prevent hay fever. Although there is no scientific research to prove this, there is still a lot of common belief that consuming bee pollen helps in the enhancement of performance, vigor and memory. Though, not all people are able to digest these pollens. There have been a lot of cases where people have become had severe allergic reactions to bee pollen. These reactions have even been life threatening in some cases. People who are allergic to pollens are more prone to be allergic to bee pollen as well.

Eleuthero Root- Eleuthero is a species of woody and small shrub in the family of Araliaceae native to North-eastern Asia. Eleuthero root possesses a range of medical properties, such as memory improvement, increased endurance, immunogenic, anti inflammatory, radiological protection and chemoprotective etc. If it is taken regularly, it can enhance immune function, promotes improved physical and cognitive performance, decreases cortisol levels and reduces inflammatory response etc. Many human studies suggest that Eleuthero root has been effectively used to treat the bone marrow suppression that is caused by radiation or chemotherapy, insomnia, angina, hypercholesterolemia, poor appetite and neurasthenia with headache. Eleuthero root has also been shown to contain considerable antidepressant effects in rats.

Fenugreek is an herb and a spice, whereby the leaves are used as an herb and the seed as spice. Historically the use of fenugreek can be traced back to 4000 BC in Iraq, Bronze Age Kingdom of Judah, and was found in desiccated form in the tomb of Tutankhamen. The use is very widespread, from being a common ingredient in curry, to the inexpensive use as a maple syrup surrogate product ingredient in the United States, this herb and spice has found its way into many cuisines all over the world. Fenugreek seeds were used in the traditional Chinese medicine bearing the name Hu Lu Ba. They contain considerable amounts of the polysaccharide galactomannan, but also diosgenin, yamogenin, togogenin, neotigogens and gitogenin. Further components are volatile oils, mucilage and alkaloids, including trigonelline and choline.

Green Tea Extract comes from green tea leaves and has been shown to be a very effective supplement for many common ailments ranging from minor to life threatening. Green tea extract is known for its strong antioxidant qualities, making it popular amongst those who take an active role in ensuring their good health. In fact, green tea extract has twenty times more antioxidants than the same portion of Vitamin C, another clouted supplement for health aficionados. In addition to antioxidants, green tea extract is effective at fighting carcinogens and inflammation. Green tea extract is best known for fighting cancer when combined with other methods, for reducing inflammation, and for encouraging overall good physical health.

Gymnema Sylvestre is an herb stemming from southern and central India where it has been used for nearly 2000 years as a naturopathic treatment for diabetes.

Panax Ginseng- Panax is derived from the Greek word panacea that means “All healing”. It has a wide variety of health benefits. It contains vitamins, essential oils, amino acids, and enzymes that aid the overall health. The main active ingredient of Korean ginseng is ginsenoside which is steroid-like phytochemical that has adaptogenic properties. It helps fight stress and fatigue. It also has anti-carcinogenic property. It also has glycoside that prevents the adrenal glands from producing excessive corticosteroid. Red Korean Ginseng also has panaxtriol that promote anabolic response that is ideal for body builders. It helps in building lean muscles and burn fats for use as fuels. It also helps increase libido and treat sexual dysfunctions.

Phaseolus Vulgaris is said to be used for a multitude of symptoms and illnesses such as diarrhea, eczema, acne, burns, itches, hiccups, rheumatism and diabetes, just to name a few.

Royal Jelly is beneficial in several health conditions, including anemia, arthritis, asthma, broken or weak bones, bladder infections, coronary artery disease, diabetes, endocrine system disorders, hormonal imbalances, high colestrol levels, liver ailments, menopause, Parkinson's disease, and weak or tired eyes. The main chemical compound of Royal Jelly is acetylcholine and it contains 17 amino acids, 15 percent aspartic acid, 12-15 percent carbohydrates, 12 percent protein, and 5-6 percent lipids. It is also rich in vitamins. Royal Jelly is a milky white substance obtained from beehive and it has many benefits when used as nutritional supplement. It enhances energy and improves health. It also makes skin and hair healthier. Royal Jelly is an effective antioxidant that strengthens the immune system, increasing resilience against cold/flu and other diseases which attack the immune system. It also alleviates stress. Royal Jelly also has anti-tumor properties.

Vanadium is a chemical element, which is listed in the list of elements as number 23, defining its atomic number. It is a metal and does not have a prominent role in human biology. It has shown in rats and chickens that a vanadium deficiency may result in reduced growth and reproduction deficiencies. Vanadium sulfate is deemed a very popular dietary supplement for the interaction with blood insulin. While providing some glucose control in people suffering from type 2 diabetes, proof for the claimed effect with body building athletes has not yet been scientifically established. In athletes with high levels of energy requirements a stabilized blood sugar may result in prolonged endurance, furthermore, vanadyl sulfate has gained popularity because of the apparent muscle recovery effect.