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  • Abiu (Pouteria caimito)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Abiu (Pouteria caimito) is an Amazonian fruit rich in phenolic compounds (catechin derivatives), triterpenes (α-amyrin, lupeol, erythrodiol)…
  • Abyssinian Banana
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Abyssinian Banana (Ensete ventricosum) contains phenolic compounds and prebiotic fibers that demonstrate antioxidant activity with DPPH radi…
  • Acacia Gum Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acacia gum fiber, derived from *Acacia senegal* and *Acacia seyal* trees, is primarily composed of arabinogalactan-protein complexes with a …
  • Acacia Senegal Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acacia senegal fiber is a water-soluble prebiotic fiber containing arabinogalactan polysaccharides that selectively feed beneficial gut bact…
  • Acacia Senegal Gum
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acacia Senegal Gum, also known as gum arabic, is a water-soluble dietary fiber derived from the sap of the Acacia senegal tree, primarily co…
  • Acacia Senegal Prebiotic Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acacia Senegal Prebiotic Fiber works by being fermented by gut microbiota, leading to the production of beneficial short-chain fatty acids (…
  • Acai (Euterpe oleracea)
    Amazonian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acai berries contain high concentrations of anthocyanins and phenolic compounds that provide potent antioxidant activity. These bioactive co…
  • Açai (Euterpe oleracea)
    Amazonian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Açai (Euterpe oleracea) is an Amazonian superfruit containing high concentrations of anthocyanins, particularly cyanidin-3-glucoside, which …
  • Acai Berries
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acai berries are rich in anthocyanins, flavonoids, and polyphenols, which confer potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. These …
  • Açaí Berry (Euterpe oleracea)
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Açaí berry is rich in anthocyanins and other polyphenols, which are potent antioxidants. These compounds primarily function by neutralizing …
  • Acai Palm Heart
    Vegetable
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acai Palm Heart (Euterpe oleracea) is primarily valued for its nutritional fiber and minerals, contributing to digestive and cardiovascular …
  • Acai Palm Hearts
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acai palm hearts (Euterpe oleracea) contain polyphenolic compounds including anthocyanins like cyanidin-3-O-glucoside that provide antioxida…
  • Acai Palm Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acai Palm Seed is rich in phenolic compounds like (−)-epicatechin and (+)-catechin, which contribute to its potent antioxidant and anti-infl…
  • Acanthopanax senticosus
    Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acanthopanax senticosus contains bioactive eleutherosides that modulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis to reduce stress and improve…
  • Acer Trunk Sap
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acer Trunk Sap, primarily from *Acer saccharum* or *Acer rubrum*, contains bioactive compounds like phenolic glycosides and gallotannins. Th…
  • Acerola 17% Vitamin C
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acerola contains 17% natural vitamin C (ascorbic acid) plus bioflavonoids that enhance absorption and bioavailability. This combination supp…
  • Acerola Cherry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acerola cherry contains exceptionally high concentrations of vitamin C (up to 4,000mg per 100g) and polyphenolic compounds that support immu…
  • Acerola Cherry (Malpighia emarginata)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acerola cherry contains exceptionally high levels of ascorbic acid and polyphenolic compounds that scavenge superoxide anions and reduce inf…
  • Acetate
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetate is a short-chain fatty acid postbiotic produced by beneficial gut bacteria through fermentation of dietary fiber. It supports gut ba…
  • Acetate (Short-Chain Fatty Acid)
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetate is a short-chain fatty acid produced by beneficial gut bacteria through fiber fermentation. It serves as the primary fuel source for…
  • Acetic Acid (C2)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetic acid (C2H4O2) is a short-chain fatty acid that enhances gastric acid production and activates AMPK pathways to support metabolism. It…
  • Acetyl-CoA
    Vitamin
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetyl-CoA is a central metabolic coenzyme that carries acetyl groups into the citric acid cycle for ATP energy production. It serves as the…
  • Acetyl-CoA Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetyl-CoA is a crucial metabolic coenzyme, not an enzyme, composed of coenzyme A linked to an acetyl group via a high-energy thioester bond…
  • Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALCAR)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALCAR) is an acetylated form of L-carnitine that crosses the blood-brain barrier to enhance cognitive function and cellu…
  • Acetylcholinesterase
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an enzyme that rapidly catalyzes the breakdown of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, thereby terminating syn…
  • Achi Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Açaí fruit (Euterpe oleracea) contains high concentrations of anthocyanins including cyanidin-3-O-glucoside and cyanidin-3-O-rutinoside that…
  • Achiote Berry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Achiote berry contains bixin and norbixin, carotenoid compounds that support cardiovascular health through antioxidant mechanisms. These bio…
  • Achiote Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Achiote fruit contains high concentrations of carotenoids, particularly bixin and norbixin, which provide potent antioxidant and anti-inflam…
  • Achiote Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Achiote seed contains high concentrations of bixin and norbixin carotenoids that provide potent antioxidant protection against cellular dama…
  • Achiote Seeds
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Achiote seeds contain high concentrations of carotenoids, particularly bixin and norbixin, which provide potent antioxidant and anti-inflamm…
  • Acid Protease Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acid protease is an enzyme, typically around 250 amino acids long, primarily composed of a protein structure featuring two aspartic acid res…
  • Ackee
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ackee fruit (Blighia sapida) contains bioactive phenolic compounds including catechin, epicatechin, and phloridzin that demonstrate antioxid…
  • Acorn Flour
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acorn flour is abundant in phenolic compounds, notably gallic acid and tannins, which are pivotal to its health-promoting attributes. These …
  • Activated Charcoal (Coconut Shell)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Activated charcoal from coconut shells contains microporous carbon with extensive surface area that binds toxins, chemicals, and gases throu…
  • Adaaodai Kudineer (Justicia adhatoda)
    Southeast Asian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Justicia adhatoda contains vasicine as its primary bioactive alkaloid, which acts as a bronchodilator and expectorant. This Ayurvedic herb d…
  • Adansonia digitata (Baobab)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Baobab (Adansonia digitata) contains exceptionally high levels of vitamin C and prebiotic fiber that support immune function and digestive h…
  • Adaptogenic Herb Tonic
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adaptogenic Herb Tonics are synergistic botanical blends containing compounds like schisandrin B and withanolides that modulate the hypothal…
  • Adaptogenic Mushroom Coffee
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adaptogenic Mushroom Coffee is a functional beverage combining traditional coffee with extracts from medicinal mushrooms like Lion's Mane, C…
  • Adathoda (Justicia adhatoda)
    Southeast Asian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adhatoda (Justicia adhatoda) is a traditional respiratory herb containing vasicine and vasicinone alkaloids that act as bronchodilators and …
  • Adathodai (Adhatoda vasica)
    Southeast Asian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adhatoda vasica is a medicinal plant containing vasicine and vasicinone alkaloids that provide bronchodilatory and expectorant effects throu…
  • Adenosine
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adenosine is a naturally occurring nucleoside that binds to adenosine receptors (A1, A2A, A2B, A3) throughout the body. It primarily regulat…
  • Adenosylcobalamin (Dibencozide, B12)
    Vitamin
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adenosylcobalamin is the mitochondrial form of vitamin B12 that serves as a cofactor for methylmalonyl-CoA mutase in cellular energy product…
  • Adenosylcobalamin (Dibencozide)
    Vitamin
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adenosylcobalamin is the active coenzyme form of vitamin B12 that functions directly in mitochondrial energy metabolism. It serves as a cofa…
  • Adhatoda vasica
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adhatoda vasica is an Ayurvedic herb containing vasicine and vasicinone alkaloids that support respiratory health through bronchodilatory an…
  • Adrafinil
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adrafinil is a synthetic eugeroic compound that promotes wakefulness by converting to modafinil in the liver via hydrolysis. It enhances ale…
  • Adzuki Bean Crackers
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adzuki bean crackers are legume-derived snacks rich in protein, fiber, and anthocyanin antioxidants that support muscle maintenance and dige…
  • Adzuki Bean Meatballs
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adzuki bean meatballs provide plant-based protein and bioactive compounds like polyphenols that support muscle synthesis and cellular antiox…
  • Adzuki Bean Protein Isolate
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adzuki bean protein isolate contains complete amino acid profiles with high levels of lysine and arginine that stimulate muscle protein synt…
  • Adzuki Bean Sausages
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Adzuki bean sausages are plant-based protein products containing isoflavones and anthocyanins that support muscle development and cellular p…
  • Aegle Marmelos
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aegle marmelos (bael) fruit contains over 100 bioactive compounds—including aegeline, marmelosin, lupeol, coumarins, and polysaccharides—tha…
  • Aescin
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aescin is a triterpene saponin compound extracted from horse chestnut seeds that demonstrates significant efficacy for chronic venous insuff…
  • affron (Saffron Extract, 3.5% Lepticrosalides)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Affron is a standardized saffron extract containing 3.5% lepticrosalides that supports mood regulation through serotonin pathway modulation.…
  • Afghan Black Cumin
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) seeds contain thymoquinone as the primary bioactive compound, demonstrating potent antioxidant and anti-…
  • Afghan Desert Date
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    The Afghan Desert Date (*Balanites aegyptiaca*) fruit is rich in saponins, phenolic acids, and flavonoids, which are key bioactive compounds…
  • Afghan Red Pomegranate
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Red Pomegranate (Punica granatum 'Afghan Red') contains exceptionally high levels of punicalagins and ellagitannins that reduce oxida…
  • Afghan Saffron
    Spice
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Saffron, rich in carotenoid derivatives like crocin and safranal, provides potent antioxidant protection and enhances mood by modulat…
  • Afghan Saffron Crocus
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Saffron Crocus (Crocus sativus) is primarily recognized for its potent bioactive compounds, notably crocins and safranal. These const…
  • Afghan Wild Almond
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Wild Almond (Prunus amygdalus) contains potent bioactive compounds including quercetin, kaempferol, and betulinic acid that scavenge …
  • Afghan Wild Honey
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Afghan Wild Honey is prized for its diverse bioactive profile, including potent flavonoids like quercetin and various polyphenols. These com…
  • Aframomum melegueta
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aframomum melegueta is a West African spice containing 6-paradol as its primary bioactive compound. It reduces anxiety through GABAergic mod…
  • Aframomum Seed
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aframomum Seed, particularly *Aframomum melegueta*, contains potent bioactive compounds like [6]-paradol, which exhibits strong anti-inflamm…
  • African Baobab Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African baobab fruit contains high concentrations of vitamin C, polyphenols, and prebiotic fibers that support digestive health and immune f…
  • African Baobab Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Baobab Nut (Adansonia digitata) seeds are rich in polyphenolic compounds—including epicatechin, EGCG, and procyanidins—that activate…
  • African Bird Pepper
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Bird Pepper, primarily rich in capsaicinoids, modulates inflammatory pathways through its interaction with vanilloid receptors (TRPV…
  • African Black Soap Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    The term 'African Black Soap Nut' combines elements of traditional West African black soap and soap nuts (Sapindus mukorossi), which contain…
  • African Fermented Sorghum Beer
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    African fermented sorghum beer derives its health benefits primarily from phenolic compounds, polyphenols, and antioxidants, which exert str…
  • African Horned Cucumber
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Horned Cucumber is rich in bioactive compounds like flavonoids, phenolics, and triterpenoids, including catechin, ursolic acid, and …
  • African Locust Bean Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    African locust bean seed contains high concentrations of flavonoids, tannins, and phenolic compounds that provide cardiovascular and digesti…
  • African Mahewu Ferment
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Mahewu is a traditional fermented maize beverage, rich in lactic acid and other organic acids, that enhances nutrient bioavailabilit…
  • African Mahogany Bark
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Mahogany Bark, derived from *Khaya ivorensis* and *Khaya senegalensis*, contains potent alkaloids, flavonoids, and triterpenoids. Th…
  • African Mango
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    African mango (Irvingia gabonensis) contains high levels of soluble fiber and leptin-regulating compounds that support weight management and…
  • African Mango Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    African mango seed (Irvingia gabonensis) contains 41 identified phenolic compounds—including ellagic acid, terminalin, and ellagitannins—tha…
  • African Mango Seed Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    African mango seed extract contains leptin-modulating compounds that regulate appetite and glucose metabolism through PPAR-gamma activation.…
  • African Marula Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Marula Fruit is rich in phenolic compounds like catechin and epicatechin, alongside essential vitamins and minerals, contributing to…
  • African Nutmeg
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    African nutmeg (Monodora myristica) contains bioactive compounds including myristicin, eugenol, elemicin, and limonene that demonstrate sign…
  • African Oil Bean
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Oil Bean seeds are characterized by a high content of phenolics and flavonoids. These compounds primarily function by scavenging fre…
  • African Oil Palm Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Oil Palm Fruit (Elaeis guineensis) contains high concentrations of carotenoids (213-347 mg/kg β-carotene) and tocotrienols (90-136 m…
  • African Palm Wine Ferment
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Palm Wine Ferment is a naturally produced beverage whose health benefits stem from the diverse bioactive metabolites, including phen…
  • African Rosewood Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    While specific phytochemical data for African Rosewood Fruit is currently absent from scientific sources, other parts of the *Pterocarpus er…
  • African Ugba
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Ugba is a traditional Nigerian fermented food derived from *Pentaclethra macrophylla* seeds, primarily through the enzymatic action …
  • African Wild Apricot
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Wild Apricot (Fruit) currently lacks established specific dosages, identified treated conditions, and supporting study citations. It…
  • African Wild Mango
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    African Wild Mango (Irvingia gabonensis) seeds contain high levels of soluble fiber and ellagic acid compounds that inhibit adipocyte differ…
  • Agaricus blazei
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agaricus blazei is a medicinal mushroom containing beta-glucans that modulate immune system function through activation of macrophages and n…
  • Agaricus blazei ethanol extract
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agaricus blazei ethanol extract contains beta-glucans and other polysaccharides that stimulate immune cell activity through Toll-like recept…
  • Agaricus Blazei Mushroom
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agaricus blazei Murrill is a medicinal mushroom primarily known for its profound immunomodulatory and anti-tumor effects, largely attributed…
  • Agaricus Blazei Mushroom (Agaricus subrufescens)
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agaricus blazei mushroom contains beta-glucans that activate immune cells including macrophages and NK cells to enhance immune surveillance.…
  • Agaricus Subrufescens
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agaricus subrufescens contains β-glucans, phenolic compounds, and agarol that modulate immune function through macrophage activation and NF-…
  • Agarwood Tea (Aquilaria)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agarwood tea contains bioactive sesquiterpenes including dehydrofukinone and spathulenol that modulate GABA and serotonin pathways for anxio…
  • Agathosma betulina (Buchu)
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agathosma betulina (buchu) is a South African medicinal plant containing diosmin and volatile oils that provide natural diuretic and anti-in…
  • Agave Leaf Powder
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agave Leaf Powder is a rich source of glycosylated flavonoid derivatives, polyphenols, and saponins. These compounds primarily exert potent …
  • Agmatine Sulfate
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Agmatine sulfate is a metabolite of L-arginine that modulates NMDA receptors and nitric oxide synthase pathways in the brain. This amino aci…
  • Aguaje Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aguaje fruit contains unique hydroxypterocarpans like Lespeflorin G8, which acts as a full estrogen receptor alpha agonist at 81.9 nM, contr…
  • AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound)
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) is a standardized extract from shiitake mushrooms containing alpha-glucans that enhance immune func…
  • Ahiflower Oil (SDA-Rich)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ahiflower oil contains stearidonic acid (SDA), an omega-3 fatty acid that converts to EPA four times more efficiently than alpha-linolenic a…
  • Ahumado Chili
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ahumado Chili, a smoked variant of *Capsicum annuum*, contains potent capsaicinoids that activate TRPV1 receptors, modulating pain and infla…
  • Ai Ye (Artemisia argyi)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ai Ye (Artemisia argyi) contains volatile oils and flavonoids that regulate uterine smooth muscle contractions and modulate inflammatory pat…
  • Aibika Leaf
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aibika Leaf is primarily rich in flavonoids, such as isoquercitrin and quercetin, which contribute to its diverse therapeutic effects. These…
  • Ajo Sacha
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ajo Sacha (Mansoa alliacea) is rich in polyphenols like gallic acid and chlorogenic acid, triterpenes, and steroids, which contribute to its…
  • Ajoene from Aged Garlic
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ajoene is a lipid-soluble organosulfur compound derived from aged garlic (Allium sativum), formed from allicin. Its primary mechanism of act…
  • Ajuna Bark
    Bark
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arjuna bark from Terminalia arjuna contains high concentrations of flavonoids, tannins, and triterpenoids that provide cardioprotective effe…
  • Ajwain
    Spice
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) is an aromatic seed spice containing 29.20-54.5% thymol in its essential oil, which disrupts bacterial cell memb…
  • Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) is a digestive herb containing thymol as its primary bioactive compound, comprising 35-60% of its essential oil.…
  • Ajwain Seeds
    Spice
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ajwain seeds contain thymol, a potent essential oil that stimulates digestive enzyme secretion and exhibits antimicrobial activity. These se…
  • Akarakarabha (Anacyclus pyrethrum)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anacyclus pyrethrum is an Ayurvedic herb containing bioactive compounds like pellitorine and anacyclin that may support sexual function and …
  • Akebia Quinata (Chocolate Vine)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Akebia quinata (chocolate vine) contains triterpenoidal saponins and stigmasterol glycosides that exert significant anti-obesity, anti-infla…
  • Akee Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Akee fruit (Blighia sapida) contains catechin and epicatechin as primary phenolic compounds that provide antioxidant and anti-inflammatory e…
  • Akkermansia muciniphila
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Akkermansia muciniphila is a next-generation probiotic bacterium that produces acetate and other short-chain fatty acids to strengthen intes…
  • Akkermansia muciniphila (Pasteurized)
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Akkermansia muciniphila is a beneficial gut bacterium that produces short-chain fatty acids and increases mucin production to strengthen the…
  • ALA (Alpha-Linolenic Acid)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is an essential omega-3 fatty acid that serves as a precursor to EPA and DHA, supporting cardiovascular health th…
  • Alanine
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alanine, primarily as L-alanine, is a fundamental amino acid central to the glucose-alanine cycle, facilitating energy production during exe…
  • Alaria Esculenta Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alaria esculenta extract is a North Atlantic brown macroalga rich in phlorotannins, fucoxanthin, and natural iodine that supports thyroid fu…
  • Alaria Seaweed
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alaria esculenta contains potent phlorotannins and sulfated polysaccharides that exert antioxidant effects by scavenging free radicals and i…
  • Alaskan Chaga Mushroom
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alaskan Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) contains potent bioactive compounds such as β-glucans, melanins, and various phenolics, including…
  • Alaskan Wild Cranberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alaskan Wild Cranberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) contains exceptionally high levels of proanthocyanidins (278.8 mg/100g) that prevent bacteria…
  • Albion Minerals (Chelated Mineral Line)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Albion Minerals are patented chelated minerals that bind amino acids to mineral ions through covalent bonds, creating stable complexes that …
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH)
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aldehyde Dehydrogenase (ALDH) is a superfamily of enzymes crucial for detoxifying various aldehydes into less toxic carboxylic acids, playin…
  • Aldolase
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aldolase, primarily fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase, is a crucial enzyme that catalyzes the reversible aldol cleavage of fructose-1,6-bis…
  • Alfalfa Leaf Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alfalfa leaf extract contains saponins, flavonoids, and phytoestrogens that may support cardiovascular health and hormone balance. The extra…
  • Alfalfa Sprouts
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alfalfa sprouts contain high concentrations of vitamin K, vitamin C, and saponins that support bone mineralization and immune function. Thes…
  • Algae Calcium (Aquamin)
    Mineral
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algae calcium (Aquamin) is a plant-based calcium supplement derived from marine red algae Lithothamnion calcareum, containing bioactive calc…
  • Algal Oil (DHA-Rich)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algal oil is a plant-based omega-3 supplement that provides docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), typically containing 300-1000mg per serving. DHA inc…
  • Algarrobo Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algarrobo fruit (Ceratonia siliqua) contains 1.2-7.0% phenolic compounds including quercetin, myricetin, and gallic acid that exhibit potent…
  • Algarrobo Pod
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algarrobo pod (Ceratonia siliqua) contains polyphenolic compounds including gallic acid, quercetin, and catechins that demonstrate antioxida…
  • Algerian Desert Rose
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algerian Desert Rose, representing various *Astragalus* species from the Algerian Sahara, is traditionally valued for its medicinal properti…
  • Algerian Desert Truffles
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algerian Desert Truffles, notably Terfezia claveryi, contain dominant fatty acids and newly identified chamazulene. These compounds contribu…
  • Algerian Olive Berry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Algerian Olive Berry refers to the fruit of *Olea europaea* cultivars known for their rich content of bioactive secoiridoids, such as oleuro…
  • Alginate (Sodium Alginate)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Sodium alginate is a natural polysaccharide derived from brown seaweed that forms viscous gels upon contact with stomach acid. This gel-form…
  • Alkaline Phosphatase Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is a membrane-bound glycoprotein enzyme crucial for hydrolyzing phosphate monoesters, utilizing two zinc and one …
  • Alkaline Water
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alkaline water's primary bioactive compounds include dissolved hydrogen (H₂) and hydroxide ions. Dissolved hydrogen functions as an antioxid…
  • Allicin from Garlic
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Allicin is garlic's primary defense molecule, formed from alliin via alliinase upon tissue damage, responsible for its distinctive aroma and…
  • Alligator Apple
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alligator Apple (Annona glabra) is a tropical fruit of the Annonaceae family containing annonaceous acetogenins (notably annonacin), ent-kau…
  • Alligator Pepper (Aframomum melegueta)
    Spice
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alligator pepper (Aframomum melegueta) contains 6-paradol as its primary bioactive compound, which enhances thermogenesis and fat oxidation …
  • Allspice
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Allspice berries are rich in eugenol, gallic acid, and quercetin, which confer potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial prop…
  • Allulose (D-Psicose)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Allulose is a rare sugar that provides sweetness without calories while maintaining stable blood glucose levels. This monosaccharide bypasse…
  • Almond Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Almond fiber is a gluten-free dietary fiber derived from almond pulp containing both soluble and insoluble fiber along with protein and micr…
  • Almond Milk Blossom
    Flower
    Human-reviewed profile
    Fermented or enzymatically hydrolyzed almond milk yields bioactive peptides and enhanced antioxidants. These compounds are formed through pr…
  • Almond Mushroom
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Almond Mushroom (Agaricus subrufescens) is a medicinal basidiomycete rich in β-glucans, ergosterol, and polysaccharide–protein complexes tha…
  • Almond Oil
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Almond oil is rich in oleic acid (62–86%), linoleic acid (6–37%), and α-tocopherol (vitamin E, 9.99–19.42 mg/100g), which collectively deliv…
  • Almond Shell Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Almond shell fiber is a high-cellulose dietary fiber supplement derived from processed almond shells that promotes digestive health through …
  • Almond Shell Tea
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Almond Shell Tea is an herbal infusion rich in phenolic compounds like trans-p-coumaric acid and naringenin-7-O-glucoside, along with triter…
  • Aloe Arborescens
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe Arborescens is rich in bioactive compounds, notably anthraquinones and polysaccharides, which contribute to its antioxidant, antimicrob…
  • Aloe ferox (Cape Aloe)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe ferox contains aloin, a potent anthraquinone that stimulates colon contractions and promotes bowel movements. This Cape aloe species pr…
  • Aloe Vera Gel
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe vera gel contains over 75 bioactive compounds including acemannan polysaccharides that stimulate fibroblast activity and collagen synth…
  • Aloe Vera Infused Water
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe Vera Infused Water contains bioactive compounds including phenolic compounds (epicatechin, aloin, ellagic acid), glucomannans, and vita…
  • Aloe Vera Inner Leaf Gel
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe vera inner leaf gel contains acemannan and other polysaccharides that provide anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties. The gel s…
  • Aloe Vera Juice
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe vera juice contains acemannan and other polysaccharides that activate immune system macrophages while soothing gastrointestinal mucosa …
  • Aloe Vera Leaf
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aloe vera contains acemannan, a polysaccharide that stimulates immune cell activity and promotes wound healing through enhanced collagen syn…
  • Alpha-Amylase Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-amylase (EC 3.2.1.1) is the primary bioactive enzyme responsible for hydrolyzing internal α-1,4-glucosidic bonds in starch and glycoge…
  • Alpha-Carotene from Carrots
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-carotene is a C40 lipid-soluble provitamin A carotenoid abundantly found in carrots, which the body converts to one molecule of retino…
  • Alpha-Galactosidase
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-galactosidase is a digestive enzyme that breaks down complex oligosaccharides like raffinose, stachyose, and verbascose found in beans…
  • Alpha-Galactosidase Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-galactosidase is a glycoside hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of terminal non-reducing α-D-galactose residues found in co…
  • Alpha-Glucosidase Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-Glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.20) is an exohydrolase enzyme located in the small intestinal brush border, catalyzing the hydrolysis of α-linke…
  • Alpha-GPC (Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-GPC (L-alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine) is a choline-containing phospholipid that crosses the blood-brain barrier to increase acetylch…
  • Alpha-Ketoglutarate (AKG)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-ketoglutarate is a key intermediate in the Krebs cycle that facilitates cellular energy production through ATP synthesis. It enhances …
  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA), a naturally occurring sulfur-containing fatty acid, functions as a potent amphiphilic antioxidant and mitochondrial…
  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid (R-ALA)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpha-lipoic acid is a unique antioxidant compound that functions in both water and fat-soluble environments throughout the body. R-ALA, the…
  • Alpine Strawberries
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpine strawberries (Fragaria vesca) deliver potent antioxidant activity through anthocyanins, which contribute ~54% to total antioxidant ca…
  • Alpinia galanga (Galangal)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpinia galanga (galangal) contains high concentrations of phenolic compounds including gallic acid and quercetin that demonstrate antioxida…
  • Alpinia Galanga Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Alpinia galanga root is rich in bioactive compounds like 1'-acetoxychavicol acetate and galangin, contributing to its diverse therapeutic ef…
  • Alum Root (Heuchera americana)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Heuchera americana (alum root) contains high concentrations of condensed tannins (up to 20%), flavonoids such as quercetin and kaempferol, s…
  • Amalaki (Emblica officinalis / Indian Gooseberry)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amalaki (Emblica officinalis) is a potent adaptogenic herb containing high concentrations of vitamin C and tannins like emblicanin A and B. …
  • Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amalaki fruit contains exceptionally high vitamin C levels (191-720 mg/100g) alongside polyphenols like emblicanins A and B, delivering pote…
  • Amanatsu (Japanese Citrus)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amanatsu, a Japanese citrus, is rich in bioactive flavonoids and limonoids, contributing to its anti-inflammatory and potential chemoprevent…
  • Amaranth Crackers
    Ancient Grains
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth crackers are nutrient-dense snacks made from amaranth grain, containing squalene and complete proteins with all essential amino aci…
  • Amaranth Flakes
    Ancient Grains
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth flakes contain complete proteins with high lysine content and bioactive peptides that support muscle protein synthesis and bone hea…
  • Amaranth Flour
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth flour is valued for its rich profile of phenolic compounds and peptides, which collectively contribute to significant antioxidant a…
  • Amaranth Grain
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth grain (Amaranthus spp.) contains bioactive peptides that inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and squalene that blocks HMG-C…
  • Amaranth Pasta
    Ancient Grains
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth pasta contains complete proteins with all nine essential amino acids, plus high levels of lysine and squalene. The fiber and resist…
  • Amaranth Protein
    Protein
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth protein is a nutritionally complete, gluten-free protein that supplies a full amino acid profile, including high lysine. It yields …
  • Amaranth Seed Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth seed oil contains exceptionally high levels of squalene (up to 8%) and vitamin E, supporting skin barrier function and cardiovascul…
  • Amaranth Seeds
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amaranth seeds are gluten-free pseudocereals rich in squalene, a triterpene compound that supports cholesterol metabolism and cellular membr…
  • Amatungula Berry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amatungula Berry is rich in phenolic compounds, particularly anthocyanins, which contribute significantly to its potent antioxidant activity…
  • Amazake (Fermented Rice)
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazake is a traditional Japanese fermented rice beverage containing beneficial enzymes, probiotics, and oligosaccharides produced during ko…
  • Amazon Nut Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazon Nut Oil from Bertholletia excelsa contains exceptionally high selenium concentrations and vitamin E tocopherols that function as chai…
  • Amazonian Acai Berry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Acai Berry is rich in potent polyphenols, particularly anthocyanins, which provide exceptional antioxidant protection. These compo…
  • Amazonian Acai Palm
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Acai Palm is recognized for its fruit's exceptional bioactive compound profile, rich in anthocyanins and tocopherols. These compou…
  • Amazonian Acerola Cherry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Acerola Cherry is exceptionally rich in ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), providing potent immune support and enhancing natural defenses.…
  • Amazonian Brazil Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) contains exceptionally high selenium levels along with phenolic compounds including gallocatechi…
  • Amazonian Buriti Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Buriti fruit is a nutritional powerhouse rich in β-carotene, phenolic compounds, and oleic acid. These bioactive components provid…
  • Amazonian Camu Camu
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Camu Camu is a nutrient-rich superfruit recognized for its exceptionally high levels of vitamin C, phenolic compounds, and caroten…
  • Amazonian Camu-Camu (Myrciaria dubia)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Camu-Camu (Myrciaria dubia) contains extraordinary levels of vitamin C at 2,000-6,500 mg per 100g fresh pulp, alongside polyphenol…
  • Amazonian Castanha-do-Para
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Castanha-do-Pará (Bertholletia excelsa) delivers exceptionally high selenium concentrations that activate glutathione peroxidase a…
  • Amazonian Cedar Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Cedar Nut appears to be a regional term without established scientific nomenclature, distinct from Siberian cedar nuts (Pinus sibi…
  • Amazonian Cinnamon
    Bark
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Cinnamon (Ocotea quixos), commonly known as ishpingo, is a Lauraceae-family tree native to the Ecuadorian Amazon whose bark is ric…
  • Amazonian Cupuacu Butter
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Cupuaçu butter, rich in fatty acids like oleic and stearic acid, along with polyphenols, deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin…
  • Amazonian Guaraná
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian guaraná (Paullinia cupana) delivers sustained cognitive and metabolic benefits primarily through its methylxanthines—caffeine (gua…
  • Amazonian Guava
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Guava (Psidium guajava), whose Amazonian origin was definitively confirmed through genomic dispersal modeling across wild populati…
  • Amazonian Ice Cream Bean
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Ice Cream Bean (Inga edulis) contains prebiotic fibers and polyphenolic compounds that modulate gut microbiome composition and enh…
  • Amazonian Iceberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Iceberry, also known as açaí (Euterpe oleracea), is rich in potent polyphenols, flavonoids, and anthocyanins. These compounds exer…
  • Amazonian Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian nuts, primarily represented by Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa), deliver exceptional selenium concentrations up to 1,917 mcg per…
  • Amazonian Patauá Palm
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Patauá Palm fruit is rich in phenolic compounds like procyanidins, anthocyanins, and omega fatty acids, which exert potent antioxi…
  • Amazonian Scarlet Plum
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Scarlet Plum exhibits potent antioxidant activity primarily through ellagic acid and ascorbic acid compounds that neutralize free …
  • Amazonian Soursop
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Soursop fruit contains powerful acetogenins, notably annonacin, which are its primary bioactive compounds responsible for a range of biologi…
  • Amazonian Tacca
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Tacca contains taccalonolides and resistant starch, contributing to its potential immune-modulating and digestive health benefits.…
  • Amazonian Watermelon
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    No specific clinical research or unique bioactive compounds for a distinct 'Amazonian Watermelon' fruit have been identified. General waterm…
  • Amazonian Yellow Cacao
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amazonian Yellow Cacao seeds are rich in the flavanol (−)-epicatechin, oligomeric procyanidins (B1 and B2), and the methylxanthine theobromi…
  • Amberwood Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amberwood extract, traditionally derived from Liquidambar orientalis, is associated with mild sedative effects through its aromatic compound…
  • AmealPeptide (Lactotripeptides)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    AmealPeptide is a branded ingredient containing bioactive lactotripeptides (Ile-Pro-Pro and Val-Pro-Pro) derived from milk casein that inhib…
  • American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)
    Native American
    Human-reviewed profile
    American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) contains ginsenosides that modulate glucose metabolism and cellular energy production. Clinical studi…
  • American Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    American Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) contains podophyllotoxin, an aryltetralin-type lignan that inhibits cell division and serves as a p…
  • Amethyst Deceiver Mushroom
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amethyst Deceiver mushrooms contain polysaccharides including β-glucans that stimulate immune function through activation of macrophages and…
  • Amla (Hair, Oral)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amla contains high concentrations of vitamin C and tannins that stimulate collagen synthesis in hair follicles and scalp tissue. These compo…
  • Amla (Indian Gooseberry)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amla (Phyllanthus emblica) contains exceptionally high vitamin C (191-720 mg/100g) and phenolic compounds including gallic acid, ellagic aci…
  • Ammi visnaga (Khella)
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ammi visnaga is a Mediterranean plant containing khellin, a bioactive compound that acts as a calcium channel blocker and smooth muscle rela…
  • Amra Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amra fruit (Spondias pinnata) contains bioactive compounds including polyphenols and organic acids that modulate inflammatory pathways by re…
  • Amur Cork Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amur Cork Fruit is rich in bioactive compounds like berberine and essential oils, which contribute to its potent anti-inflammatory and antim…
  • Amur Grape Leaf Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amur Grape Leaf Extract is derived from Vitis amurensis and is rich in polyphenolic compounds, including anthocyanins, proanthocyanidins, an…
  • Amur Honeysuckle Leaf Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amur Honeysuckle Leaf Extract, derived from Lonicera maackii, is rich in phenolic compounds like chlorogenic acids. These compounds primaril…
  • Amylase
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amylase, primarily alpha-amylase in humans, is a foundational digestive enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of complex carbohydrates like s…
  • Amylase Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amylase is a crucial digestive enzyme primarily known for its role in hydrolyzing starch into simpler sugars like maltose and glucose. The m…
  • Amylase Enzyme Blend
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    An Amylase Enzyme Blend is a combination of various amylase enzymes, primarily α-amylase, β-amylase, and sometimes glucoamylase, designed to…
  • Amylolytic Enzyme Complex
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Amylolytic enzyme complexes, primarily alpha-amylase, beta-amylase, and glucoamylase, are crucial for carbohydrate digestion. They efficient…
  • Anardana (Dried Pomegranate Seeds)
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anardana (Punica granatum dried seeds) delivers potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects through ellagic acid and polyphenols that m…
  • Anchovy Oil
    Marine-Derived
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anchovy oil is a concentrated marine lipid extract rich in EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), long-chain omega-3 fa…
  • Anchovy Pear
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anchovy pear (Grias cauliflora) contains polyphenols, flavonoids, and quercetin derivatives that inhibit acetylcholinesterase by 15.1-23.4% …
  • Ancient Black Barley
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ancient Black Barley (Hordeum vulgare var. nigrum) is a pigmented hulless heritage grain exceptionally rich in anthocyanins—primarily cyanid…
  • Ancient Spelt Grain
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ancient spelt grain (Triticum spelta L.) contains higher levels of phenolic acids, particularly ferulic acid comprising 86.6-91.6% of total …
  • Ancient Wheat Grass
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ancient Wheat Grass, derived from heritage Triticum aestivum L. cultivars, is rich in chlorophyll, flavonoids, and various vitamins. These c…
  • Andalusian Olive Leaf
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andalusian Olive Leaf, derived from *Olea europaea*, is notably rich in phenolic compounds like oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol. These compoun…
  • Andalusian Wild Fig
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andalusian Wild Fig (*Ficus carica L.*) is rich in key bioactive compounds such as anthocyanins, flavonoids (e.g., quercetin, rutin), phenol…
  • Andean Black Mint
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Black Mint, specifically *Satureja boliviana*, is an Andean herb rich in essential oils like pulegone and L-menthone. These compounds…
  • Andean Blackberry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Blackberry (Rubus glaucus) is a rich source of phenolic compounds, including anthocyanins and ellagitannins, which confer powerful an…
  • Andean Blue Potato
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Blue Potatoes are rich in anthocyanins and phenolic acids, which provide potent antioxidant protection. These compounds neutralize fr…
  • Andean Firethorn
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Firethorn's therapeutic potential is attributed to its rich profile of phenolic compounds, phytosterols, and lipid-soluble vitamins. …
  • Andean Goldenberry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Goldenberry is rich in withanolides and physalins, steroidal lactones that reduce inflammation by inhibiting NF-κB activity. It also …
  • Andean Gooseberry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Gooseberry (Physalis peruviana) supports immune function and cellular health primarily through its rich content of vitamin C and dive…
  • Andean Ice Grape
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Ice Grape (Vitis andina) delivers concentrated anthocyanins and resveratrol that inhibit oxidative enzymes and modulate endothelial n…
  • Andean Lupin
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean lupin (Lupinus mutabilis, tarwi) is a high-altitude legume delivering 28–48 g protein per 100 g dry weight—including all essential am…
  • Andean Maca Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Maca Root (Lepidium meyenii) is valued for its adaptogenic properties, attributed to key bioactive compounds such as macamides, macae…
  • Andean Moonflower
    Flower
    Human-reviewed profile
    The specific bioactive compounds and their mechanisms of action for Andean Moonflower are not scientifically established. Research indicates…
  • Andean Oca Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Oca Root is rich in polyphenols and anthocyanins, notably chlorogenic acid and proanthocyanidins. These compounds primarily act as fr…
  • Andean Tarwi Bean
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andean Tarwi Bean (Lupinus mutabilis) contains specialized conglutins proteins, with γ-conglutins improving glucose uptake and insulin regul…
  • Andrographis
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andrographis paniculata inhibits inflammation through andrographolide's suppression of NF-κB transcriptional activity, reducing pro-inflamma…
  • Andrographis EP80 (Andrographis paniculata)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andrographis EP80 is a standardized extract of Andrographis paniculata containing 80% andrographolides, diterpene lactones with potent immun…
  • Andrographis Paniculata
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andrographis paniculata is a bitter herb containing andrographolide, which enhances immune function by activating macrophages and natural ki…
  • Andrographolide (Diterpenoid)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Andrographolide is a bitter diterpenoid lactone extracted from Andrographis paniculata that exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory …
  • Anethole (Phenylpropene)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anethole is a phenolic compound found in fennel and star anise that demonstrates anticancer properties through apoptosis induction and cell …
  • Angel Wing Mushroom
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angel Wing Mushroom (*Pleurocybella porrigens*) is a highly toxic fungus directly linked to severe acute encephalopathy. Its toxicity is pri…
  • Angelica (Angelica archangelica)
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angelica archangelica is a European medicinal herb containing bioactive compounds like furocoumarins and essential oils that support bladder…
  • Angelica archangelica
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angelica archangelica is a medicinal herb containing bioactive coumarins and essential oils that modulate smooth muscle activity and inflamm…
  • Angelica Herb
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angelica Herb, encompassing species like Angelica archangelica and Angelica sinensis, contains bioactive compounds such as coumarins and pht…
  • Angelica sinensis
    Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angelica sinensis, commonly known as dong quai, contains ferulic acid and ligustilide compounds that modulate estrogen receptors and inflamm…
  • Angico Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angico seeds are rich in seed storage proteins that are hydrolyzed by specific peptidases during germination, supplying essential amino acid…
  • Angolan Cacao Husk (Theobroma cacao)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Cacao Husk, rich in polyphenols and theobromine, provides potent antioxidant defense by reducing oxidative stress and supports cardi…
  • Angolan Desert Dates
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Desert Dates contain potent polyphenols, saponins, and phytosterols, primarily conferring antioxidant effects through free radical s…
  • Angolan Gongo Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Specific information regarding the key compounds and precise mechanisms of Angolan Gongo Fruit is not available in the provided research. Cu…
  • Angolan Marula Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Marula Oil, extracted from Sclerocarya birrea seeds, contains high concentrations of oleic acid and linoleic acid alongside tocopher…
  • Angolan Monkey Orange
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Monkey Orange (*Strychnos cocculoides*) is traditionally valued for potential health benefits, though specific bioactive compounds a…
  • Angolan Palm Kernel Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Palm Kernel Oil is distinguished by its high lauric acid content (42.21%), a saturated fatty acid that confers significant antibacte…
  • Angolan Palm Sap
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Palm Sap, primarily from *Elaeis guineensis*, is rich in natural sugars and bioactive phytonutrients, including various phenolic com…
  • Angolan Palmyra Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Palmyra Fruit is rich in provitamin A, vitamin C, sugars, and dietary fiber, contributing significantly to its nutritional benefits.…
  • Angolan Peanut Butter
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Peanut Butter, derived from *Arachis hypogaea*, shares the robust bioactive profile of standard peanuts, providing substantial healt…
  • Angolan Tamarind Pulp
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Tamarind Pulp, derived from Tamarindus indica L., is rich in bioactive compounds such as phenols, flavonoids, and organic acids, whi…
  • Angolan Tropical Mango
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Tropical Mango extracts are notable for their rich content of bioactive compounds, particularly mangiferin, a xanthone glycoside. Th…
  • Angolan Wild Honeycomb (Apis mellifera)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Wild Honeycomb, sourced from *Apis mellifera*, is primarily valued for its natural sugars, glucose and fructose, which serve as an e…
  • Angolan Wild Lemons
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Wild Lemon, botanically identified as *Cochlospermum angolense*, is recognized for its richness in bioactive compounds such as 4-hep…
  • Angolan Wild Plums
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Angolan Wild Plums (*Harpephyllum caffrum*) are rich in bioactive compounds like S-methylcysteine sulfoxide and nobiletin, which facilitate …
  • Aniracetam
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aniracetam is a fat-soluble racetam nootropic that modulates AMPA receptors to enhance memory formation and synaptic plasticity. It also inf…
  • Anise Basil Flower Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise Basil Flower Extract, derived from Ocimum basilicum 'Licorice', offers potent antioxidant and potential antimicrobial benefits, primar…
  • Anise Cactus Vine Syrup
    Syrup
    Human-reviewed profile
    No established product known as 'Anise Cactus Vine Syrup' is found in scientific literature; however, anise (Pimpinella anisum) is recognize…
  • Anise Cress Shoots
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    While direct scientific research on 'Anise Cress Shoots' is limited, data from related Garden Cress (Lepidium sativum), which may share simi…
  • Anise Hyssop
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise Hyssop is valued for its essential oil and extracts, primarily containing estragole, which demonstrates potent acetylcholinesterase in…
  • Anise Hyssop Tea
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise hyssop tea contains rosmarinic acid and volatile oils like methyl chavicol that provide digestive and respiratory support. These compo…
  • Anise Myrtle Leaf Infusion
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise Myrtle Leaf Infusion is a water-based extract from *Syzygium anisatum* leaves, rich in phenolic compounds like catechin, epicatechin, …
  • Anise Seeds (Pimpinella anisum)
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise seeds (Pimpinella anisum) are highly valued for their essential oil, primarily composed of trans-anethole, which supports traditional …
  • Anise Star Husk Powder
    Spice
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anise Star Husk Powder, derived from Illicium verum, contains trans-anethole as its primary bioactive compound, which contributes to its dis…
  • Aniseed Leaf
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aniseed leaf is characterized by potent bioactive compounds such as trans-anethole and estragole, which primarily confer antioxidant and ant…
  • Anisillo Herb
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anisillo Herb, primarily identified as Star Anise (Illicium verum), owes many of its therapeutic properties to trans-anethole, a key compoun…
  • Ankole Coffee
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ankole Coffee, derived from Coffea species, primarily enhances cognitive performance through caffeine, which acts as an adenosine receptor a…
  • Annatto Extract
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Annatto extract contains bixin and norbixin, carotenoid compounds that provide potent antioxidant activity by neutralizing free radicals and…
  • Annatto Oil
    Seed Oils
    Human-reviewed profile
    Annatto oil is extracted from the seeds of Bixa orellana and contains high concentrations of carotenoids, particularly bixin and norbixin. T…
  • Annona muricata
    Amazonian
    Human-reviewed profile
    Soursop (Annona muricata) contains acetogenins, bioactive compounds that demonstrate selective cytotoxicity against cancer cells by inhibiti…
  • Anserine
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anserine is a dipeptide composed of beta-alanine and 1-methylhistidine that acts as a potent antioxidant and neuroprotectant. It primarily f…
  • Antarctic Algae
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antarctic algae are rich in unique polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and potent antioxidants like astaxanthin, which are biosynthesized to…
  • Antarctic Black Cod
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antarctic Black Cod, a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids like EPA and DHA, is recognized for its beneficial impact on overall health. These…
  • Antarctic Hairgrass
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antarctic Hairgrass derives its resilience and health benefits primarily from potent phenolic compounds and flavonoids. These bioactives con…
  • Antarctic Ice Algae
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antarctic Ice Algae, such as Microglena antarctica, contains unique fatty acids and lipid compounds. These compounds exert potent antioxidan…
  • Antarctic Krill Powder
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antarctic Krill Powder contains bioactive peptides and phospholipid-bound omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) along with astaxanthin. These compou…
  • Anthocyanidins from Blackberries
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthocyanidins from blackberries, primarily cyanidin, pelargonidin, and delphinidin, are potent flavonoid pigments. They exert their health …
  • Anthocyanin (Flavonoid)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthocyanins are water-soluble flavonoid pigments that give berries their red, purple, and blue colors. They work primarily by inhibiting NF…
  • Anthocyanins from Berries
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthocyanins are water-soluble flavonoid pigments found in various berries, known for their vibrant colors and significant bioactive propert…
  • Anthocyanins from Black Rice
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthocyanins from black rice, primarily cyanidin-3-glucoside, are potent flavonoid pigments concentrated in the pericarp. They exert signifi…
  • Anthocyanins from Purple Sweet Potato
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthocyanins from purple sweet potato (PSPAs) are potent flavonoid pigments primarily composed of acylated cyanidin and peonidin derivatives…
  • Anthocyanins from Tart Cherries
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Tart cherry anthocyanins, primarily cyanidin-3-glucosyl-rutinoside, activate the Nrf2/ARE antioxidant pathway and inhibit NF-κB inflammatory…
  • Anthraquinones from Aloe
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Anthraquinones from Aloe, notably aloin and aloe-emodin, are phenolic compounds primarily recognized for their potent laxative effects. Thes…
  • Antrodia Camphorata (Niu-Chang-Chih)
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antrodia Camphorata is a rare medicinal mushroom containing triterpenoids like antcin K that support liver detoxification and immune functio…
  • Antrodia Cinnamomea
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antrodia cinnamomea is a distinctive medicinal fungus native to Taiwan, highly valued for its therapeutic potential. Its beneficial effects,…
  • Antrodia cinnamomea (Niu Zhang Zhi)
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Antrodia cinnamomea is a rare Taiwanese mushroom containing triterpenoids and polysaccharides that enhance immune function and liver detoxif…
  • Aonori Seaweed
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aonori seaweed contains bioactive polysaccharides like ulvan, alongside polyphenols and N-acetylglucosamine complexes. These compounds prima…
  • Apalachee Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apalachee Nut specifically refers to the nut produced by the 'Apalachee' pecan cultivar (Carya illinoinensis), a high-yield variety released…
  • Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae (AFA / Blue-Green Algae)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae (AFA) is a blue-green algae containing phenylethanolamine and phenylethylamine compounds that enhance dopamine acti…
  • Apigenin from Chamomile
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apigenin is a prominent flavonoid compound found in chamomile, recognized for its diverse pharmacological effects. It exhibits potent antiox…
  • Apilarnil (Drone Brood)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apilarnil is a supplement derived from honeybee drone larvae containing testosterone, amino acids, and B-vitamins. It primarily works by pro…
  • Appalachian Ginseng
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Appalachian Ginseng, rich in diverse ginsenosides, exerts its therapeutic effects through complex mechanisms including antioxidant, anti-inf…
  • Apple Cider Honey Blend
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Cider Honey Blend combines acetic acid from apple cider vinegar with phenolic antioxidants from raw honey, creating synergistic effect…
  • Apple Cinnamon Vinegar
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Acetic acid from apple cider vinegar and cinnamaldehyde from cinnamon are key compounds. Acetic acid may support metabolic health by influen…
  • Apple Guava (Psidium apple)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Guava fruit contains beneficial phenolics and flavonoids like quercetin and gallic acid. These compounds primarily exert antioxidant e…
  • Apple Guava (Psidium guajava)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple guava (Psidium guajava) contains exceptionally high levels of vitamin C and flavonoids like quercetin that support immune function and…
  • Apple Pear
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple pear is rich in phenolic compounds, including flavonoids, phenolic acids, and tannins, which are concentrated in its peel and pulp. Th…
  • Apple Pear Vinegar
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Pear Vinegar, primarily recognized as apple vinegar, derives its main benefits from acetic acid and a variety of phenolic compounds. T…
  • Apple Pectin Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Pectin Fiber, a soluble dietary fiber primarily composed of galacturonic acid-rich polysaccharides, forms a viscous gel in the digesti…
  • Apple Pomace Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Pomace Fiber is a rich source of dietary fibers like cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectin, along with beneficial polyphenols, which co…
  • Apple Seed Vine Syrup
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Seed Vine Syrup is a culinary preparation for which specific health benefits and bioactive compound mechanisms remain undefined. While…
  • Apple Skin Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple Skin Fiber, rich in bioactive compounds like quercetin, other flavonoids, phenolics, and triterpenoids, exhibits potent antioxidant an…
  • Apple Wood Vinegar
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apple wood vinegar, a pyrolysis byproduct, contains a rich array of organic acids and phenolic compounds responsible for its diverse bioacti…
  • ApresFlex (Boswellia, 20% AKBA)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    ApresFlex is a patented Boswellia serrata extract standardized to 20% 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid (AKBA), the most potent anti-infla…
  • Apricot Kernel
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Apricot kernel (Prunus armeniaca seed) contains amygdalin, a cyanogenic glycoside that releases hydrogen cyanide upon tissue disruption, alo…
  • Aquamin (Red Algae Calcium)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aquamin is a marine-derived calcium supplement sourced from red algae (Lithothamnion species) that provides highly bioavailable calcium alon…
  • Arabian Frankincense Resin
    Resin
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabian Frankincense Resin is primarily valued for its boswellic acids, which are key bioactive compounds responsible for its potent anti-in…
  • Arabian Sidr Honey
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabian Sidr Honey is exceptionally rich in bioactive compounds, primarily phenolics and flavonoids, which contribute to its potent antioxid…
  • Arabian Wild Thyme
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabian Wild Thyme (Thymus capitatus) contains potent bioactive compounds thymol and carvacrol that enhance antioxidant enzyme activity (cat…
  • Arabinase Enzyme EC 3.2.1.99
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabinase (EC 3.2.1.99) is a hydrolytic enzyme that specifically catalyzes the breakdown of arabinose-containing polysaccharides by hydrolyz…
  • Arabinogalactan Prebiotic
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabinogalactan is a naturally occurring polysaccharide, primarily from larch trees, functioning as a prebiotic fiber. It resists upper gut …
  • Arabinoxylan Fiber from Oats Avena sativa
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arabinoxylan from oats (Avena sativa) is a hemicellulosic dietary fiber primarily composed of a xylose backbone with arabinose side chains. …
  • Araca Boi
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Araca Boi is a highly nutritious Amazonian fruit, exceptionally rich in Vitamin C and diverse phenolic compounds. These bioactives contribut…
  • Arachidonic Acid (AA)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arachidonic acid (AA) is an omega-6 fatty acid that serves as a precursor to inflammatory mediators including prostaglandins and leukotriene…
  • Aralia Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aralia root contains triterpenoid saponins and diterpenes that modulate PI3K/Akt and MAPK/ERK pathways to reduce inflammation and support st…
  • Arame Seaweed (Eisenia bicyclis)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Eisenia bicyclis contains phenolic compounds like eckol and phlorotannins alongside fucoidan polysaccharides that modulate the Tor-FoxO sign…
  • Arazá
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arazá, particularly its seed extracts, is rich in phenolic compounds like epicatechin gallate and p-hydroxybenzoic acid. These compounds exh…
  • Arctic Bearberry
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) contains arbutin (56.32–97.26 mg/g) which metabolizes to hydroquinone, providing antibacterial ef…
  • Arctic Bilberries (Vaccinium uliginosum)
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Bilberries (Vaccinium uliginosum) contain anthocyanins comprising 0.1-0.25% of fresh fruit weight, alongside quercetin, catechins, an…
  • Arctic Birch Sap
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Birch Sap is a nutrient-rich liquid containing a diverse profile of bioactive compounds, including phenolic compounds, organic acids,…
  • Arctic Bog Bilberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic bog bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is exceptionally rich in anthocyanins—particularly delphinidin-3-glucoside, malvidin-3-glucoside,…
  • Arctic Bramble (Rubus arcticus)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Bramble (Rubus arcticus) is notable for its high concentration of ellagitannins and anthocyanins, providing potent antioxidant and an…
  • Arctic Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus) contains high concentrations of ellagic acid and vitamin C that support immune function and cellular a…
  • Arctic Cranberry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos and related Vaccinium spp.) is exceptionally rich in A-type proanthocyanidins (PACs), anthocyanins, qu…
  • Arctic Crowberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Crowberry is rich in anthocyanins and other polyphenols, exhibiting potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties.…
  • Arctic Heather Berry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Heather Berry contains high concentrations of anthocyanins and procyanidins that modulate inflammatory pathways and enhance antioxida…
  • Arctic Moss Berry
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Moss Berry contains methylarbutin (0.80-8.00 mg/g), quercetin, and hyperoside that provide antioxidant activity through free radical …
  • Arctic Seaberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Seaberry (Hippophae rhamnoides) contains exceptionally high concentrations of isorhamnetin, quercetin, omega-7 fatty acids, and vitam…
  • Arctic Snowbell
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Snowbell is not a recognized herbal supplement or medicinal product in scientific literature. Therefore, specific bioactive compounds…
  • Arctic Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) contains key bioactive compounds known as iridoid glycosides, including loganin and loganetin. These…
  • Arctic Starflower Leaf Tea
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Starflower Leaf Tea is traditionally valued for its tannins, flavonoids, and saponins. These compounds are suggested to confer astrin…
  • Arctic Thyme (Thymus praecox)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arctic Thyme contains essential oils for antimicrobial action and phenolic acids like rosmarinic acid, alongside flavonoids, which contribut…
  • Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
    Native American
    Human-reviewed profile
    Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) contains arbutin, which converts to hydroquinone in alkaline urine to provide antimicrobial effects agai…
  • Ardraka (Zingiber officinale)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ardraka (Zingiber officinale) is ginger root containing gingerols and shogaols that inhibit cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase pathways. Clinic…
  • Argan Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argan fruit contains high concentrations of tocopherols, polyphenols, and essential fatty acids that modulate lipid metabolism and cellular …
  • Argan Oil
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argan oil, derived from Argania spinosa kernels, is rich in unsaturated fatty acids (oleic, linoleic), tocopherols (especially γ-tocopherol)…
  • Argentine Cactus Pears
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Cactus Pears provide potent antioxidant protection through compounds like betalains and flavonoids, which combat oxidative stress …
  • Argentine Carob Pods
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Carob Pods are rich in polyphenols, including gallic acid and catechins, which serve as potent antioxidants. These compounds funct…
  • Argentine Chañar Syrup
    Syrup
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Chañar Syrup, derived from Geoffroea decorticans, is rich in phenolic compounds and flavonoids like vitexin and rutin. These compo…
  • Argentine Elderberry Juice
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Elderberry Juice is rich in polyphenols and anthocyanins, such as cyanidin-3-sambubioside, which exert potent antioxidant and anti…
  • Argentine Forest Apples
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Forest Apples are distinguished by elevated levels of bioactive compounds like phloridzin, epicatechins, and anthocyanins, surpass…
  • Argentine Forest Grapes
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Forest Grapes likely refers to grape pomace derived from *Vitis vinifera*, a rich source of bioactive phenolics like resveratrol, …
  • Argentine Lemon Verbena
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Lemon Verbena's therapeutic effects are largely attributed to its phenylpropanoid verbascoside, known for its antioxidant properti…
  • Argentine Mulberry Wine (Morus alba)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Mulberry Wine, made from Morus alba fruit, is rich in polyphenols, particularly anthocyanins, which are enhanced during fermentati…
  • Argentine Peppermint Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Peppermint Oil, characterized by its menthol and linalool content, provides therapeutic benefits primarily through its antioxidant…
  • Argentine Rosewood Honey
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Rosewood Honey, based on research into similar Argentine stingless bee honey, is rich in phenolic compounds. These compounds exert…
  • Argentine White Cherries
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine White Cherries likely refer to white varieties of the Chilean strawberry (*Fragaria chiloensis*), rich in phenolic compounds like …
  • Argentine White Chia
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine White Chia seeds are rich in omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and phenolic compounds, which collectively provide significant ant…
  • Argentine White Mulberries
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine White Mulberries, derived from Morus alba, are rich in bioactive compounds like flavonoids and resveratrol. These compounds contri…
  • Argentine Yerba Mate Leaves
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentine Yerba Mate Leaves contain exceptionally high concentrations of chlorogenic acid (26.8-28.8%) and polyphenols that neutralize free …
  • Argentinian Yerba Mate
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Argentinian Yerba Mate is rich in purine alkaloids, such as caffeine and theobromine, alongside a diverse profile of polyphenols. These comp…
  • Arginine
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arginine is a semi-essential amino acid crucial for the production of nitric oxide, which mediates vasodilation, immune responses, and cellu…
  • Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) is an Ayurvedic cardiac herb containing arjunic acid and arjunolic acid that strengthens heart muscle function. I…
  • Arjuna Bark
    Bark
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arjuna bark contains arjunolic acid and arjungenin, which preserve glutathione levels and inhibit lipid peroxidation through anti-apoptotic …
  • Arjunarishta
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arjunarishta is an Ayurvedic fermented liquid formulation containing Terminalia arjuna bark that supports cardiovascular health through its …
  • Armenian Apricot Kernel
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Apricot Kernel, derived from *Prunus armeniaca*, is rich in polyphenolics, vitamin E, carotenoids, and healthy fats, alongside cyan…
  • Armenian Grape Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Grape Seed is rich in polyphenols, proanthocyanidins, and resveratrol, which function as potent antioxidants to scavenge free radic…
  • Armenian Matsun Ferment
    Fermented/Probiotic
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Matsun Ferment contains a diverse blend of lactic acid bacteria and yeasts, which produce bioactive peptides, bacteriocins, and hyd…
  • Armenian Mulberry Syrup
    Syrup
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Mulberry Syrup is rich in bioactive polyphenolic compounds like flavonoids and anthocyanins, which exert antioxidant and anti-infla…
  • Armenian Pear
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Pear fruits, including varieties such as the Armenian Pear, are rich in polyphenolic compounds, carotenoids, and triterpenoids like ursolic …
  • Armenian Walnut Kernel
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Walnut Kernel (Juglans regia) contains ellagic acid that converts to urolithin A, activating the PKA/CREB/BDNF signaling pathway fo…
  • Armenian White Mulberry
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian White Mulberry (Morus alba) contains 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) which inhibits alpha-glucosidase and maltase-glucoamylase enzymes to …
  • Armenian Wild Fig
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armenian Wild Fig (Ficus carica) contains 157 identified phytochemical compounds including prenylated flavonoids and coumarins that demonstr…
  • Armillaria Mellea
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Armillaria mellea, commonly known as honey mushroom, is recognized for its traditional use as an immune-modulating and anti-inflammatory age…
  • Arnica Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arnica root contains sesquiterpene lactones, particularly helenalin, which inhibit NF-κB and NFAT transcription factors to reduce pro-inflam…
  • Arogyavardhini Vati
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arogyavardhini Vati is an Ayurvedic hepatoprotective formula containing kutki, triphala, and shilajit that supports liver detoxification thr…
  • Aronia Berry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aronia berries are rich in bioactive phenolic compounds, particularly anthocyanins, chlorogenic acids, and proanthocyanins. These compounds …
  • Arrow Bamboo Shoots (Pseudosasa japonica)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arrow Bamboo Shoots are rich in dietary fiber, including prebiotics like inulin, which support gut health and regulate blood sugar by slowin…
  • Arrowhead Root (Sagittaria latifolia)
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arrowhead Root (Sagittaria latifolia) is a nutrient-dense aquatic tuber rich in complex starches, dietary fiber, potassium, and magnesium th…
  • Arrowleaf Balsamroot
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arrowleaf Balsamroot's root contains antibacterial thiophenes and antifungal agents, along with flavonoids, contributing to its medicinal pr…
  • Arrowleaf Balsamroot Flower Syrup
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arrowleaf Balsamroot Flower Syrup, primarily from the plant's taproot, leverages resins and aromatic oils for its therapeutic effects. These…
  • Arrowleaf Groundcherry (Physalis pruinosa)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    The primary bioactive compounds identified in Arrowleaf Groundcherry are the toxic alkaloids solanine and solanidine, found in leaves, stems…
  • Arrowroot
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) rhizomes contain bioactive compounds including flavonoids like quercetin and kaempferol derivatives, phenoli…
  • Artemisia absinthium
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artemisia absinthium contains absinthin and thujone compounds that demonstrate anti-inflammatory effects through TNF-alpha suppression. Clin…
  • Artemisia afra (African Wormwood)
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artemisia afra contains sesquiterpene lactones and flavonoids that provide bronchodilator effects for respiratory conditions. The plant's bi…
  • Artemisinin (Sesquiterpene Lactone)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone derived from Artemisia annua that disrupts cellular iron homeostasis and generates reactive oxygen sp…
  • Artemisinin B (Sesquiterpene Lactone)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artemisinin B is a sesquiterpene lactone derived from Artemisia annua that demonstrates potent antimalarial activity through endoperoxide br…
  • Artichoke (Cynara scolymus)
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artichoke extract contains cynarin and chlorogenic acid that inhibit HMG-CoA reductase and enhance bile acid synthesis, supporting cardiovas…
  • Artichoke Hearts
    Vegetable
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artichoke hearts are rich in bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, including luteolin and chlorogenic acids. These compounds contribute t…
  • Artichoke Leaf Extract (Cynarin)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artichoke leaf extract contains cynarin and chlorogenic acid, which stimulate bile production and enhance hepatic detoxification pathways. T…
  • Artist's Conk
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Artist's Conk (*Ganoderma applanatum*) is rich in polysaccharides, triterpenoids, and phenolic compounds, which modulate immune function and…
  • Aruj Leaf
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aruj leaf is a regional folk name for guava leaf (Psidium guajava L.), whose principal polyphenols—quercetin, gallic acid, and catechin—neut…
  • Ascophyllum Nodosum
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ascophyllum nodosum is a brown seaweed rich in iodine and fucoxanthin that supports thyroid hormone synthesis and metabolism. Its bioactive …
  • Ascorbyl Palmitate (Fat-Soluble C)
    Vitamin
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble form of vitamin C created by esterifying ascorbic acid with palmitic acid. It provides antioxidant prote…
  • Asgand (Withania somnifera)
    Middle Eastern
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is an adaptogenic herb containing withanolides that regulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.…
  • Ash Bark Powder
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ash Bark Powder, derived from *Fraxinus* species, is traditionally recognized for its potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. The…
  • Ash Gourd Peel Infusion
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ash Gourd Peel Infusion is rich in phenolic compounds and flavonoids, which exert antioxidant effects by scavenging free radicals and reduci…
  • Ash Tree Sap Concentrate
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ash Tree Sap Concentrate, traditionally known as manna, is recognized for its mannitol content, which acts as a gentle osmotic laxative. How…
  • Ashen Berry
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashen Berry (Sorbus aucuparia) contains high concentrations of vitamin C and polyphenolic compounds, including astringent tannins, which neu…
  • Ashitaba (Angelica keiskei)
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashitaba (Angelica keiskei), a revered leafy green native to Japan, is notable for its high concentration of bioactive chalcones like xantho…
  • Ashitaba Chalcone Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashitaba Chalcone Extract contains standardized concentrations of 4-hydroxyderricin and xanthoangelol, two chalcone compounds that activate …
  • Ashitaba Stem Juice
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashitaba Stem Juice is rich in chalcones, particularly xanthoangelol (XA) and 4-hydroxyderricin (4-HD), which are key to its health benefits…
  • Ashoka (Saraca asoca)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashoka (Saraca asoca) contains leucocyanidin and catechin compounds that regulate uterine contractions by modulating prostaglandin synthesis…
  • Ashokarishta
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashokarishta is an Ayurvedic formulation primarily containing Saraca asoca, known for its potent phytoestrogen content. It primarily support…
  • Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) contains withanolides that modulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis to reduce cortisol levels…
  • Ashwagandha Tea
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashwagandha tea delivers bioactive withanolides that modulate the HPA axis, activate GABA-A receptors, and upregulate BDNF to reduce cortiso…
  • Ashwagandharishta
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Ashwagandharishta is an Ayurvedic fermented preparation containing ashwagandha with other herbs that supports stress adaptation through with…
  • Asian Kudzu Root Powder (Pueraria lobata)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Kudzu Root Powder, rich in isoflavones like puerarin, provides potent antioxidant protection by scavenging free radicals and boosting …
  • Asian Palm Kernel Oil
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Palm Kernel Oil is primarily composed of medium-chain fatty acids, notably lauric acid, which constitutes over 42% of its content. Thi…
  • Asian Pear
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Pear Seed (Pyrus pyrifolia) contains bioactives such as polyphenols and flavonoids, which contribute to its antioxidant capacity throu…
  • Asian Sand Pear Leaf Extract (Pyrus pyrifolia)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Sand Pear Leaf Extract (Pyrus pyrifolia) is rich in phenolic acids, flavonoids, and malaxinic acid, contributing to its diverse bioact…
  • Asian Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Watercress (Nasturtium officinale) is rich in glucosinolates, which convert to isothiocyanates like PEITC, along with phenolic acids a…
  • Asian Winged Bean
    Legume
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asian Winged Bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) contains ACE-inhibitory peptides that demonstrate 88.23% angiotensin-converting enzyme inhib…
  • Asiatic Pennywort
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    No additional key facts regarding Asiatic Pennywort (Leaf/Green) were identified from the provided competitor content, as Examine.com explic…
  • Asl-us-Soos (Glycyrrhiza glabra / Licorice)
    Middle Eastern
    Human-reviewed profile
    Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) contains glycyrrhizin, a triterpenoid saponin that provides anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. …
  • Aspalathus linearis
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aspalathus linearis (rooibos) is a caffeine-free South African plant containing unique flavonoids like aspalathin and quercetin. These compo…
  • Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos, Fermented)
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aspalathus linearis (fermented rooibos) contains unique polyphenols like aspalathin and quercetin that support cardiovascular health through…
  • Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos, Green)
    African
    Human-reviewed profile
    Green rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) contains high concentrations of aspalathin and quercetin, which provide 50% more antioxidants than ferme…
  • Asparagine
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asparagine is a non-essential α-amino acid crucial for protein biosynthesis, with its synthesis catalyzed by asparagine synthetase (ASNS) fr…
  • Asparagus officinalis
    European
    Human-reviewed profile
    A 2026 systematic review found heterogeneous, mostly small human studies of asparagus-stem products. The evidence does not validate every as…
  • Asparagus Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Asparagus root (Asparagus racemosus and A. officinalis) contains flavonoids, steroidal saponins, and phenolic compounds that modulate PI3K/A…
  • Aspartic Acid
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aspartic acid is a non-essential amino acid existing primarily as L-aspartic acid and D-aspartic acid, featuring an acidic side chain. It pl…
  • Aspartic Protease Enzyme
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aspartic proteases are a family of enzymes characterized by two conserved aspartate residues in their active site that activate a water mole…
  • Aspen Leaf Extract
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aspen Leaf Extract contains a rich profile of polyphenols, phenolic acids, and terpenoids, contributing to its notable anti-inflammatory, an…
  • AstaReal Astaxanthin (Haematococcus pluvialis)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    AstaReal Astaxanthin is a potent carotenoid antioxidant derived from Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae. It reduces oxidative stress by neut…
  • Astaxanthin (Beauty)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astaxanthin is a powerful carotenoid antioxidant that provides superior photoprotection by neutralizing singlet oxygen and free radicals. Th…
  • Astaxanthin (Haematococcus pluvialis)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis is a potent carotenoid antioxidant that crosses the blood-brain and blood-retina barriers. It reduc…
  • Astaxanthin from Algae
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astaxanthin is a potent ketocarotenoid pigment primarily sourced from the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis, accumulating in lipid vesicles …
  • Astaxanthin Oil Extract
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astaxanthin Oil Extract is a lipid-soluble oleoresin containing high concentrations of astaxanthin (3,3′-dihydroxy-β-carotene-4,4′-dione), a…
  • Astragalus membranaceus
    Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astragalus membranaceus is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb containing polysaccharides and saponins that modulate immune function throug…
  • Astragalus Membranaceus (Huang Qi)
    Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astragalus membranaceus contains astragaloside IV and cycloastragenol that enhance immune function by activating T-helper cells and macropha…
  • Astragalus Root
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astragalus Root, rich in polysaccharides and astragalosides, modulates immune function by activating pathways like Keap1-Nrf2 and influencin…
  • Astragalus Root (Astragalus membranaceus)
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Astragalus root contains astragalosides and polysaccharides that enhance immune function by activating macrophages and increasing natural ki…
  • AstraGin (Astragalus + Panax notoginseng)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    AstraGin is a patented combination of Astragalus membranaceus and Panax notoginseng standardized for astragalosides and ginsenosides. It enh…
  • Atayal Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Atayal Nut is identified as *Areca catechu*, commonly known as betel nut, with its primary bioactive compound being arecoline. Arecoline act…
  • Atlantic Kelp
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Atlantic Kelp contains alginates and phlorotannins that disrupt microbial cell walls and donate protons to neutralize free radicals. Sulfate…
  • ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)
    Compound
    Human-reviewed profile
    ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the primary energy currency of cells, directly powering muscle contractions, neurotransmitter synthesis, and…
  • ATPase
    Enzyme
    Human-reviewed profile
    ATPase is a class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP into ADP and inorganic phosphate, releasing vital energy. This fundamental …
  • Atractylodes macrocephala
    Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Human-reviewed profile
    Atractylodes macrocephala contains atractylenolide compounds that modulate immune function and gastrointestinal motility through multiple si…
  • Auricularia auricula-judae
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Auricularia auricula-judae is a medicinal mushroom containing adenosine and polysaccharides that improve cardiovascular function through enh…
  • Auricularia auricula-judae (Wood Ear / Mu Er)
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Wood ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae) contains high concentrations of beta-glucans and adenosine compounds that modulate immune fun…
  • Auricularia auricula-judae ethanol extract
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Auricularia auricula-judae ethanol extract contains beta-glucans and polysaccharides that improve cardiovascular health through lipid metabo…
  • Auricularia Fuscosuccinea (Hairy Wood Ear)
    Mushroom/Fungi
    Human-reviewed profile
    Auricularia fuscosuccinea is an edible mushroom rich in bioactive polysaccharides, which contribute to its recognized antioxidant, hypoglyce…
  • Auricularia Polytricha
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Auricularia polytricha, commonly known as wood ear mushroom, contains bioactive polysaccharides, polyphenols, and prebiotic fiber, which con…
  • Australian Blackwood Seed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Blackwood seeds contain trihydroxyoctadecenoic acid and tyrosol glucoside as primary bioactive compounds, along with gallic acid …
  • Australian Blue Quandong
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Blue Quandong (Santalum acuminatum) contains polyphenolic compounds at approximately 90 mg GAE/g dry weight that provide antioxid…
  • Australian Bush Tomato (Solanum centrale)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Bush Tomato (Solanum centrale) is an arid-adapted shrub whose ripe, dried fruits are traditionally used as a food and condiment i…
  • Australian Davidson’s Plum
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Davidson's Plum is exceptionally rich in phenolic compounds, including anthocyanins and flavonoids, which contribute to its significant anti…
  • Australian Desert Lime
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Desert Lime is rich in vitamin C, ferulic acid, and unique flavonoids like rutin and naringin. These compounds collectively deliv…
  • Australian Finger Lime (Citrus australasica)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian finger lime (Citrus australasica) contains high concentrations of vitamin C, citrus flavonoids, and unique anthocyanins that supp…
  • Australian Kakadu Plum
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Kakadu Plum is renowned for its exceptionally high levels of vitamin C and ellagic acid, along with other potent bioactive compou…
  • Australian Native Ginger (Alpinia caerulea)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Native Ginger (Alpinia caerulea) offers protective antioxidant benefits and supports immune function, partly due to its Vitamin C…
  • Australian Quandong Fruit
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Quandong fruit (Santalum acuminatum) is rich in phenolic acids, rutin, and vitamin C, which collectively provide potent antioxida…
  • Australian Round Lime
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Round Lime, identified as *Citrus australasica*, is rich in phenolic compounds like flavonoids and limonoids. These bioactives co…
  • Australian Wattle Blossom
    Flower
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Wattle Blossom (Acacia pycnantha) is rich in bioactive compounds such as flavonoids and tannins, which exert potent antioxidant a…
  • Australian Wattleseed
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Australian Wattleseed's health benefits stem from protease inhibitors, such as Acacia victoriae trypsin inhibitor (AvTI), and phenolic compo…
  • Austrian Alpine Barley (Hordeum vulgare)
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Alpine Barley, a specific highland cultivar of Hordeum vulgare L., is rich in bioactive compounds like β-glucan and polyphenols. Th…
  • Austrian Alpine Herbs
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Alpine Herbs contain primary bioactive compounds such as caffeoylquinic acids, flavonoids, anthocyanins, and phenolics, which are t…
  • Austrian Alpine Thyme
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Alpine Thyme, botanically identified as Thymus serpyllum, is traditionally used for respiratory and digestive support; however, spe…
  • Austrian Alpine Turnip
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    The Austrian Alpine Turnip is rich in glucosinolates, particularly β-phenylethyl isothiocyanate, alongside various phenolic compounds and fl…
  • Austrian Barberry Root (Berberis vulgaris)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Barberry Root (*Berberis vulgaris*) is rich in bioactive alkaloids, primarily berberine, which provides broad-spectrum antimicrobia…
  • Austrian Blackcurrant
    Berry
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Blackcurrant, primarily Ribes nigrum, is rich in anthocyanins, notably delphinidin and cyanidin derivatives, which confer potent an…
  • Austrian Cornflower Seeds (Centaurea cyanus)
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Cornflower Seeds contain a rich profile of bioactive compounds including polysaccharides, polyphenols, flavonoids, sesquiterpenes, …
  • Austrian Elderflower
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Elderflower (Sambucus nigra L.) is rich in flavonoids like rutin and naringenin, alongside phenolic acids such as chlorogenic acid.…
  • Austrian Golden Quince
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Golden Quince, a *Cydonia oblonga* cultivar, is rich in bioactive polyphenols, including flavonoids, phenolic acids, and tannins. T…
  • Austrian Hawthorn Flower Tea (Crataegus oxyacantha)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Hawthorn Flower Tea, derived from Crataegus oxyacantha, contains key bioactive compounds like β-sitosterol-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside …
  • Austrian Meadow Hay Extract (Hierochloe alpina)
    Extract
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Meadow Hay Extract (*Hierochloe alpina*) is recognized for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, primarily attributed to i…
  • Austrian Meadow Sage
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Meadow Sage (*Salvia glutinosa*) contains key compounds such as rosmarinic acid, contributing to its potential antioxidant effects.…
  • Austrian Meadow Sorrel
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Meadow Sorrel (Rumex austriacus) contains oxalic acid as its primary bioactive compound, contributing to its traditional anti-infla…
  • Austrian Mountain Ash
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Mountain Ash (*Sorbus aucuparia*) berries are rich in polyphenols like rutin and quercetin, along with Vitamin C. These compounds e…
  • Austrian Mountain Fennel
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Mountain Fennel, likely a regional variant of *Foeniculum vulgare*, offers digestive and respiratory support through its primary co…
  • Austrian Rye Flour
    Grain
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Rye Flour is valued for its high content of dietary fiber, particularly arabinoxylans and β-glucans, and various bioactive compound…
  • Austrian Rye Grass
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Perennial ryegrass (*Lolium perenne*), often implied by 'Austrian Rye Grass,' contains potent antioxidants such as caffeic acid, quercetin, …
  • Austrian Spruce Needles
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Spruce (Picea abies) needles are rich in compounds like ascorbate and phenolic acids, which collectively bolster immune function an…
  • Austrian Stone Pine Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Stone Pine Nut from Pinus cembra contains high concentrations of monounsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E that support cardiovascu…
  • Austrian Styrian Pumpkin Seeds
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Styrian Pumpkin Seeds are rich in tocols, predominantly gamma and alpha tocopherols, which act as potent lipophilic antioxidants an…
  • Austrian Sunflower Seeds
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Sunflower Seeds are rich in phenolic acids, flavonoids, tocopherols, selenium, and bioactive peptides, recognized for their potent …
  • Austrian Wild Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
    Flower
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Wild Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) contains flavonoids like apigenin and sesquiterpenes such as α-bisabolol, which contribute t…
  • Austrian Wild Oregano
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Wild Oregano, primarily rich in carvacrol and thymol, exhibits potent antimicrobial activity by disrupting microbial cell membranes…
  • Austrian Wild Rosehip
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Wild Rosehip is rich in essential compounds like vitamin C, phenolics, and carotenoids, which are the primary contributors to its d…
  • Austrian Wild Sorrel
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Austrian Wild Sorrel (*Oxalis corniculata*) is rich in triterpenoid saponins and active vitamin B6, contributing to its high antioxidant cap…
  • Autumn Cattail Root Flour (Typha spp.)
    Root/Rhizome
    Human-reviewed profile
    Autumn Cattail Root Flour provides sustained energy and supports digestive health through complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber. It also c…
  • Autumn Chestnut Syrup (Castanea spp.)
    Syrup
    Human-reviewed profile
    Autumn Chestnut Syrup derives its potential health benefits from bioactive compounds like ellagitannins and ellagic acid. These compounds pr…
  • Autumn Grape Vine Shoots (Vitis vinifera)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Autumn Grape Vine Shoots are young growths from Vitis vinifera, offering a nutritional profile including vitamins C, A, and K, along with va…
  • Autumn Olive Leaf Tea (Elaeagnus umbellata)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Autumn Olive Leaf Tea utilizes a rich profile of polyphenols and tannins to provide significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection…
  • Avarum Leaf
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avarum Leaf (Cassia auriculata) contains flavonoids, tannins, and phenolic acids that enhance liver detoxification through bile secretion st…
  • Avena nuda (Naked Oats)
    Ancient Grains
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avena nuda, or naked oats, is an ancient grain rich in beta-glucans and avenanthramides. It primarily supports metabolic health by improving…
  • Avocado Oil
    Leaf/Green
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avocado oil (leaf/green) is rich in monounsaturated oleic acid, polyphenols (including quercetin), phytosterols (β-sitosterol), and caroteno…
  • Avocado Peel Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avocado Peel Fiber, derived from *Persea americana* peels, is a nutrient-dense byproduct rich in dietary fiber and bioactive phenolics, nota…
  • Avocado Pit
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avocado pits are rich in phenolic compounds, notably procyanidins, which contribute significantly to their potent antioxidant and anti-infla…
  • Avocado Seed Fiber
    Fiber
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avocado seed fiber, rich in polyphenols and flavonoids, offers significant antioxidant protection by neutralizing free radicals and reducing…
  • Avocado Seed Flour
    Seed
    Human-reviewed profile
    Avocado Seed Flour is a powdered ingredient derived from Persea americana seeds containing high concentrations of phenolic compounds (30.80 …
  • Awarra Crimson Nut
    Nut
    Human-reviewed profile
    The Awarra Crimson Nut (Astrocaryum vulgare) contains carotenoids, tocotrienols, and omega-9 fatty acids that support cardiovascular health …
  • Ayahuasca Vine
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Banisteriopsis caapi contains β-carboline alkaloids (harmine, harmaline, tetrahydroharmine) that act as reversible MAO-A inhibitors, enablin…
  • Azadirachta indica (Neem)
    Ayurveda
    Human-reviewed profile
    Neem (Azadirachta indica) contains azadirachtin and nimbin as primary bioactive compounds that exhibit antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory p…
  • Azarole (Crataegus azarolus)
    Fruit
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azarole is rich in bioactive compounds like polyphenols, flavonoids, and phenolic acids such as quinic acid and hyperoside. These compounds …
  • Azerbaijani Pomegranate
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azerbaijani Pomegranate varieties, such as Guloyshe and Nazik Gabig, are highly valued for their nutrient-dense peels, which are rich in bio…
  • Azerbaijani Pomegranate Arils
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azerbaijani Pomegranate Arils are rich in polyphenols and anthocyanins, which support health by activating PPARs to regulate inflammation an…
  • Azorean Bay Leaf
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azorean Bay Leaf (*Laurus nobilis* L.) is rich in bioactive compounds like eucalyptol and α-terpinyl acetate, alongside polyphenolics. These…
  • Azorean Fig Leaf Infusion (Ficus carica)
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azorean Fig Leaf Infusion, derived from *Ficus carica*, leverages a rich array of bioactive compounds, particularly phenolic acids and flavo…
  • Azorean Sweet Chestnut Oil (Castanea sativa)
    Oil
    Human-reviewed profile
    Azorean Sweet Chestnut Oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, rutin, quercetin, and various polyphenols, which collectively support cardiovasc…
  • Aztec Cocoa Vinegar
    Other
    Human-reviewed profile
    While Aztec Cocoa Vinegar is not a recognized product, its purported benefits would derive from cocoa's polyphenols and flavonoids, which ex…
  • Aztec Marigold Flowers (Tagetes erecta)
    Flower
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aztec Marigold Flowers (*Tagetes erecta*) are rich in carotenoids, notably lutein and zeaxanthin, along with phenolic acids and flavonoids. …
  • Aztec Sweet Herb
    Herb
    Human-reviewed profile
    Aztec Sweet Herb (Lippia dulcis) contains hernandulcin, a sesquiterpene glycoside that provides sweetness approximately 1,000 times greater …