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Maca (Lepidium meyenii): Libido, Sexual Function Evidence & Safety
Maca is widely promoted for libido and sexual performance, but randomized-trial evidence remains limited.
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Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare): Menopause Evidence & Safety
Fennel has small randomized trials for menopause symptoms, but the evidence base is limited and study quality raises uncertainty.
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Tulsi / Holy Basil: Stress, Mood, Sleep Evidence & Safety
Tulsi has small human trials suggesting benefits for perceived stress and some sleep measures, but the evidence is still early.
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Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis): Anxiety, Mood Evidence & Safety
Lemon balm has some human evidence for anxiety and depressive symptoms, but trials are small and heterogeneous.
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Cinnamon: Diabetes Evidence, Species Differences & Safety
Cinnamon is heavily promoted for blood sugar, but studies conflict and species differences matter—especially because cassia cinnamon contains coumarin.
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Boswellia serrata: Osteoarthritis Evidence & Safety
Boswellia may modestly improve osteoarthritis pain and function, but most studies are small and low quality.
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Saffron (Crocus sativus): Depression, Anxiety Evidence & Safety
Saffron has a growing randomized-trial literature for depressive and anxiety symptoms, but the evidence still has important limitations.
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Panax Ginseng: Sexual Function, Blood Sugar Evidence & Safety
Panax ginseng has some human evidence for erectile function and mixed evidence for blood sugar, with important medication and safety considerations.
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Green Tea & Matcha: Weight, Heart Evidence & Safety
Green tea is a beverage; concentrated green tea extract is a supplement. The evidence and safety profile are not the same.
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Sage (Salvia officinalis): Memory, Menopause Evidence & Safety
Sage has preliminary human research for memory and hot flashes, but the evidence is limited and high-dose thujone exposure matters.
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