As the name suggests is a mix of beneficial plants and fruits that help to maintain healthy life. Truckers complete nutrition is an excellent supplement as it not only contains adequate amounts of these helpful plants but also many other essential minerals and vitamins. Many of these important herbs and there actions are described below. Bilberry Bilberry is a very good herb and it has been used for controlling diarrhea because it contains tannis in high concentration that acts as astringent as well as anti-inflammatory. It also contains anthocyanidins which has flavonoids properties. Flavonoids are pigments found in plant that help remove free radicals from the body. Cat's Claw It is a woody wine and has been used to boost immune system, as an anti-inflammation, and for fighting the free radicals. It is also used to help alleviate the disorder of arthritis, ulcers, etc. Chuchuhuasi Chuchuhuasi also known as Maytenus krukovit is an evergreen small tree that has shown effectiveness in treating indigestion, ulcers etc. Extract of its leaves are used in the herbal formulas. Cranberry Cranberry finds its use in the urinary tract infections. A bacterium binds to the walls of urethra and bladder. Cranberry acidifies the urine and because of its action the ability of bacteria to attach to the wall is reduced. Ginkgo Biloba Ginkgo Biloba is a tree species and is studied extensively. It dilates the arteries and this ability makes it useful in increasing blood flow to brain. It also exhibits antioxidant and platelet activator. It can also enhance memory. Green tea Green tea contains polyphenols in high concentration which acts as antioxidants. It is found in three forms i.e. green black or oolong tea. It also helps digestion, mental process, blood sugar etc. Hawthorne Berry It is an herb and today finds use in heart tonics. It helps protect the walls of arteries, helps dilating the arteries to the heart helping better oxygen flow and nutrients. People suffering from angina can benefit from this herb. Prickly pear cactus Prickly pear cactus also known as nopal helps immune, nervous, respiratory, glandular, and digestive systems. It has 18 amino acids that help blood sugar regulation by providing extra energy. It also helps carbohydrates digestion which further benefits insulin production. It also provides nutrients that help the pancreas and liver. Both of these glands help carbohydrates to be converted to energy and helps insulin production and its movement to cells. It helps digestion system and does not allow stomach to absorb excessive fats and sugars. It has phytochemicals which are helpful in strengthening the immune system, Red Raspberry Red raspberry leaf has been used as astringent for skin irritations. It tightens the upper layer, reduces secretion, and improves tissue by relieving the irritation. It has been traditionally used by pregnant women to help delivery, diarrhea etc. Herbal Complex found in Truckers complete nutrition is and excellent mix of beneficial herbs that can help in alleviating many problems as well as for general health of human body. |
