Cnidium Monnieri
Cnidium contains chemicals that might kill cancer and bacterial cells, reduce swelling (inflammation), strengthen bones, decrease itching, and increase sex drive.
Coleus
Coleus is a plant that has been used since ancient times to treat heart disorders such as high blood pressure and chest pain (angina), as well as respiratory disorders such as asthma. Forskolin is a chemical found in the roots of the coleus plant.
Condonopsis
Codonopsis contains chemicals that seem to slow down the growth of cancer cells. It also seems change the response of the immune system.
Coptis
Coptis chinensis is said to enter the meridians of the heart, liver, stomach, and large intestine. Because its properties are bitter (astringent) and cold.
Corn Silk
The long shiny fibers at the top of an ear of corn are called corn silk. Corn silk is used as a medicine.
Corn silk is used for chest pain (angina), high blood pressure, preventing a group of eye disorders that can lead to vision loss (glaucoma), and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support any uses.
Cortex Lycii Radicis
For chronic fevers, night sweats, steaming bone disorder, irritability or thirst.
Couch Gras
Extracts of couch grass might contain chemicals that reduce swelling (inflammation).
Damiana
Damiana contains chemicals that may affect the brain and nervous system.
Dan Shen
It is used for menstrual disorders, chronic liver disease, and trouble sleeping caused by complaints such as rapid heartbeat and tight chest.
Dandelion
Dandelion is a sunny, subtle, yet incredible plant that has been used for thousands of years in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and is mentioned in traditional Arabian medicine in the tenth century. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine practices all over the world as a restorative tonic, edible food, and in herbal beers and wines.
Dandelion was traditionally used in many systems of medicine to support digestive and gastrointestinal health.* Additionally, dandelion was traditionally used to support liver health, healthy urinary funtion and has mild diuretic action.
Devil’s Claw
Devil's claw is most commonly used for back pain and osteoarthritis. It is also used for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses. There is also no good evidence to support using devil's claw for COVID-19.
Dong Quai
In addition to the issues mentioned above, dong quai is often touted as a treatment for headache, premenstrual syndrome, menstrual cramps, fibroids, nasal and/or sinus congestion, and rheumatoid arthritis.
