Aspidosperma Quebracho-blanco Extract, which is often called simply Quebracho, is an extract from the bark of the Quebracho tree, traditionally found in South America, but now more widespread. South Americans used Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco extract for centuries before the rest of the world discovered its benefits. These benefits include a boost to the respiratory system, particularly useful for those suffering from emphysema, asthma or any other breathing ailment. Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco extract is also touted as a natural aphrodisiac by increasing the brain’s endorphins and raising the level of testosterone in the body. This same aspect of Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco extract is also used to combat erectile dysfunction in males, particularly those in South America, where the use of Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco extract is most common.

Caffeine is a xanthine alkaloid that has a psychoactive stimulant effect. It may be found in many plant species but the main source of caffeine is coffee or cocoa bean. It is a potent stimulant that causes the heart rate to increase, muscles to tighten up, and the pupils to dilate. It activates the adrenaline that gives a boost of energy. It also reduces the symptoms of asthma. It helps open up the airways for ease of breathing. It increases the metabolism and breaks down fats. It also helps increase muscle strength. It also prevents chronic fatigue syndrome. Caffeine helps ease headache. It also reduces the risk of diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, and colon cancer.

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Evodia Rutaecarpa has been used in China by the native medicine and herbology practitioners for centuries as a weight loss agent. The Tetradium plant, as it is also known, as well as the bee bee tree, is native to Asia and the chemical associated with the weight loss effect has been isolated as evodiamine. In trials on mice it has been proven that the uptake of fat was significantly reduced by the specimen receiving the Evodia Rutaecarpa extract. While human testing was never truly conducted, the use of Evodia Rutaecarpa extracts in weight loss products seems to prove the interaction with the uncoupling protein 1, or UCP1, also named thermogenin. The stimulation of thermogenin by Evodia Rutaecarpa extract leads to energy being burned as heat, burning excess calories and consequently stored fat.

Green Tea Extract increases energy expenditure and affects fat oxidation, which therefore promotes weight loss by increasing the body's metabolism.

Inositol Hexaphosphate is also called phytic acid, IP6, and phytate. It is a natural substance culled from legumes, nuts, seeds, and some grains. Inositol hexaphosphate works as an antioxidant to clean the body out and protect it from infection. It has particularly been associated with the prevention of colon cancer and also its ability to help the body use other nutrients, such as calcium, to its full advantage. Inositol hexaphosphate has been used for decades by natural medicine practitioners as a cancer fighting agent and antioxidant. It is safe to take in controlled doses as a supplement and purported to increase the overall health of the user.

Inula Racemosa comes from the root of the Inula racemosa plant, indigenous to the hills of the Himalayas. Inula racemosa extract has been used for hundreds of years to aid those suffering from various pains and as a general medicine for any ailment from bronchitis to digestion problems. More recently it has gain attention for two reasons. The first reason is Inula racemosa extract’s ability to lessen body fat and assist in weight loss efforts. The other reason is its reported aphrodisiac qualities that affect both men and women. For many of its users, Inuma racemosa extract is considered an all around cure for many ailments and a viable part of any supplement regimen.

Niacin, also called Vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin needed for the conversion of food into energy so that it may be used by the body. Niacin also helps metabolize protein, sugar and fat.

Piper Nigrum(Black Pepper) or black pepper, 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.

Potassium- Potassium is one of the essential minerals required for proper physiological functioning of the body. It plays an important role in the regulation of heart muscles. It helps to convert glucose to glycogen. Glycogen is essential for muscle formation. Potassium also helps to propagate nerve impulses by exchanging ion within cells and also helps in muscle contractions. It helps in balancing blood pressure. It controls the proper functioning of kidney. An average adult needs 3-5 gm of potassium daily. Due to deficiency of potassium, body observes tiredness. Other deficiency symptoms are weakness of muscles, low blood pressure, vomiting, poor kidney functions and Heart arrhythmias. Severe potassium shortages quickly direct to electrolyte disproportion which involves malfunctioning of nerves, kidney and heart.

Troxerutin is a supplement extracted naturally from the Japanese pagoda tree and sometimes also known as Rutin or Vitamin P. Troxerutin improves circulation by strengthening capillaries, and is particularly helpful for those with circulatory problems such as hemorrhoids and varicose veins. Troxerutin contains powerful antioxidants and is good for overall health, having been shown to be useful in detoxification of the body and in dealing with inflammation. It also naturally fights viruses and acts as one of nature’s antihistamine. Troxerutin can be used safely and is not known to have any side effects when taken as directed in supplement form.

White Willow Bark, less commonly known as salix alba, is extracted from a plant native to Europe and parts of Asia. The great physician Hippocrates first mentioned the use of White willow extract in his writings in 5th century BC and it has been touted as a powerful supplement for several different uses ever since. It is commonly used as a pain reliever (particularly for back pain and arthritis), fever reducer, and inflammation reducer. Although aspirin was eventually invented using the same base as White willow extract, many purists and natural health enthusiasts prefer to use White willow extract, which is considered to be nature’s aspirin.

Yohimbe is an alkaloid and the active ingredient of a medicinal herb also known as Pausinystalia yohimbe, formerly named Corynanthe yohimbe. It is noted as a stimulant drug and also as an aphrodisiac. While the medicinal community has conducted numerous studies of yohimbe in conjunction with sexual dysfunctions, in veterinary medicine, yohimbine is employed as the antidode to anesthesia stemming from the drug xylazine in large and small animals. In recent times, yohimbine has been found to instigate fat loss in athletes when taken orally. There are also some formulations available, for a significant price, where yohimbine can be directly applied transdermally to adipose tissue, leading to a local reduction. This application is still in experimentation and should not be used without professional assistance.