Herbal Supplements

Herbal Supplements

What is considered a herbal supplement?

Herbal supplements (botanical medicinals) are a type of non-pharmaceutical, dietary supplement made from a combination of Herbs and plants that include a high level of active ingredients. They have been used for thousands of years but have recently re-emerged as a popular alternative medicine to treat varying medical conditions. 

What are 3 popular herbal supplements?

There are many popular supplements available on the herbal market, however if we had to choose just three, based on sales we would say these include;

1. Ginger.
2. Echinacea.
3. Ginkgo Biloba.

So whether you try echinacea to prevent a Cold or take ginkgo to improve Memory, Natures Healthbox have you covered with a wide range of herbal remedies (below) that are made from the Seeds, bark, leaves, flowers and stems of a wide range of plants.

What is the most powerful antiviral herb?

Garlic, Basil, Oregano, Sage, Rosemary, Peppermint and Fennel are all known for their impressive and rather powerful antiviral qualities.

Is vitamin C considered an herbal supplement?

Not really, but that's not to say you can't obtain a substantial amount of Vitamin C from a herbal supplement. Take Thyme for example, which when freshly served offers 3 times more vitamin C (gram for gram) than an Orange!

What are herbal supplements used for?

Our customers use herbal supplements for many health conditions, such as a prevention for sickness, to relieve a high temperature, or to simply heal wounds. Herbal supplements may also be used as a natural stimulant, to relieve pain, or treat the symptoms of Constipation.