Anti-inflammatory (antiinflammatory)

Definition of Anti-inflammatory:

An agent that acts to reduces any of the signs of inflammation: tumor, rubor, calor, dolor. Acts by modifying the immune response, NOT by treating the cause (e.g. infection) [ORWJr].

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Immune System

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Ashwaghanda (Withania somnifera)

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Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus)

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Couch Grass (Elymus repens)

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Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis)

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Garlic (Allium sativum)

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Goldenrod (Solidago spp.)

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Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica)

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Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

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Marshmallow (Althea officinalis)

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Nettle (Urtica spp.)

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Pellitory-of-the-wall (Parietaria spp.)

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Tea (Camellia sinensis)

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Turmeric (Curcuma longa)