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Annatto |
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Bixa orellana L. |
Leaf |
Powder, Extract |
Genitourinary anti-inflammatory especially for prostate problems, cicatrisation agent, anti-hypertensive |
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Artichoke |
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Cynara scolymus L |
Leaf |
Powder |
Hypocholesterolemic, hepato-protector |
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Asmachilca |
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Aristeguietia gayana (Wedd.) King & Rob. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Cough, bronchitis, expectorant, anti-infectious |
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Caigua |
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Cynara scolymus L |
Fruit |
Powder |
Hypocholesterolemic, hypolipemic, fat metabolism regulator |
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Camu Camu spray dried |
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Myrciaria dubia |
Fruit |
Atomized |
High content of natural vitamin C |
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Camu Camu Premium |
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Myrciaria dubia |
Fruit |
Powder |
(exclusive) The highest concentration of natural vitamin C |
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Canchalagua |
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Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze |
Leaf |
Powder |
Metabolism regulator and blood purifier, dermatologic |
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Cassava (Yuca) |
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Manihot esculenta |
Leaf, Root |
Powder |
Anti-inflammatory, treatment of skin infections and burns |
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Cat’s Claw |
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Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) D.C. |
Bark, Root, Leaf |
Powder, Bark cut, Extract |
Anti-inflammatory (arthritic and rheumatic affections, articulation and osteomuscular pain), immune-stimulant, anti-mutagenic, antioxidant, Contributing agent in cancer and tumor treatments |
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Cat’s Claw Premium |
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Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) D.C. |
Bark, Root |
Powder |
(exclusive) higher alkaloids concentration (POA/TOA) and other active principles than Cat's Claw Standard |
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Cat’s Claw Premium |
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Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) D.C. |
Bark, Root |
Extract |
(exclusive) Standardized concentration of 5% TOA/POA |
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Chancapiedra |
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Phyllantus niruri L. |
Aerial part |
Powder |
Kidney and gall litiasis, liver protective, diuretic |
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Chuchuhuasi |
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Maytenus macrocarpa (R&P) Briq. |
Bark |
Powder, Extract |
Anti-inflammatory, immune-stimulant, pain reliever, muscular relaxation, aphrodisiatic, respiratory problems |
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Clavo Huasca |
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Tynanthus panurensis |
Stem and Bark |
Powder, Extract |
Powerful aphrodisiac, specially for women |
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Cola de Caballo |
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Equisetum arvense |
Whole plant |
Powder |
Diuretic, emagogue, anti-carcinogenic, ulcers wash |
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Copaiba |
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Copaifera paupera |
Bark |
Filtered oil |
Cicatrizant, treatment of asthma, bronchitis and rheumatism |
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Dragon’s Blood |
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Croton lechleri Muell. Arg. |
Latex |
Latex, Extract |
Cicatrisation agent, stomach ulcers, antiviral, antibacterial, vaginal antiseptic |
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Flor de Arena |
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Tiquilia paronychioides (Phil.) Rich. |
Flower |
Powder |
Anti-inflammatory for liver and kidney, elimination of uric acid |
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Graviola |
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Annona muricata L. |
Leaf |
Powder, Extract |
Anti-tumoral, selective cytotoxicity to colon cancer cells, sedative |
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Hercampuri |
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Gentianella alborosea (Gilg) Fabris. |
Aerial part |
Powder, Extract |
Hypocholesterolemic, colagogue, coleretic, blood depurative, liver infections |
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Huanarpo Macho |
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Jatropha macrantha |
Stem, Tincture |
Powder |
Powerful aphrodisiac, specially for men |
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Iporuro |
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Alchornea castaneifolia (Willd.) Jussieu. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Arthritis, osteoarthritis, anti-rheumatic, muscular pains |
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Maca |
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Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze |
Root |
Powder, Extract, Gelatinized, Certified organic, Granulated |
Energizing, anti-stress, fertility enhancer. Mental and physical fatigue. Contributing agent in treatments of menopause problems and menstrual irregularities. |
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Maca Premium |
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Lepidium meyenii Walp. / Lepidium peruvianum Ch. |
Root |
Powder |
(exclusive) The highest energizing effect, gelatinization index and concentration of active principles without a carrier (maltodextrin) |
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Manayupa |
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Desmodium molliculum (HBK) DC. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Detoxification agent, diuretic |
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Pasuchaca |
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Geranium dielsianum Knuth. |
Whole plant |
Powder, Extract |
Powerful hypoglycemiant (treatment of diabetes) |
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Purple Corn Premium Extract |
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Zea mays L. |
Corn cob |
Powder |
Antioxidant, Cell protector, colon cancer prevention, hypotensive |
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Sacha Jergon |
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Dracontium loretense Engl. |
Cormus |
Powder |
Immune-stimulant, antiviral |
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Tahuari |
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Tabebuia rosea (Bert.) DC |
Aerial part |
Powder |
Anti-tumoral (lapachol content), bronchial affections, flu, leishmaniasis, diabetes |
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Yacon |
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Smallanthus sonchifolius (P. & E.) H. Rob. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Hypoglycemiant, antioxidant |
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Zarzaparrilla |
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Smilax regelii Killip & Morton |
Root |
Powder |
Anti-infectious, diuretic, depurative, psoriasis |
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Foods |
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Achira |
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Canna edulis |
Starch |
Powder |
Food suitable for children, old and sick persons |
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Ahipa |
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Pachyrrizus ahipa |
Bulb |
Powder |
Prepared raw or cooked |
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Algarrobo |
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Hymenaea courbaril |
Pulp |
Powder |
High content of nutrients |
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Arracacha |
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Arracacia xanthorrhiza |
Root |
Powder |
High content of natural vitamin C |
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Kiwicha |
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Amaranthus caudatus |
Seed |
Granulated |
Toasted, toasted flour; high content of amino-acids |
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Lucuma |
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Pouteria lucuma |
Pulp |
Powder |
Eatable fresh, prepared as a flour for desserts, sweets and ice-cream preparation |
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Mashua |
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Tropaeolum tuberosum |
Root, Flower |
Powder |
Prepared cooked, eaten cooked as a vegetable |
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Mauka |
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Mirabilis expansa |
Root, Stem |
Powder |
Sweet and very tasty |
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Nuña |
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Phaseolus vulgaris |
Seed |
Powder |
Prepared in many different ways, high content of nutrients |
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Oca |
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Oxalis tuberosa |
Root |
Powder |
Prepared as a flour |
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Olluco |
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Ullucus tuberosa |
Root |
Powder |
Prepared in many different ways (cooked, in stews, etc) |
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Qañihua |
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Chenopodium pallidicaule |
Seed |
Powder |
Prepared cooked, toasted and grinded, as a drink |
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Quinua |
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Chenopodium quinoa |
Seed |
Powder |
Prepared in many different ways |
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Tarwi |
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Lupinus mutabilis |
Seed |
Powder |
High content of proteins (higher than soybean) |
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Functional Foods |
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Yacon |
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Smallanthus sonchifolius (P. & E.) H. Rob. |
Root |
Powder, Syrup |
Dietetic prebiotic natural sweetener, constipation, colon cancer, diabetes |
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Sea Products |
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Conchiolin (Mother of Pearl) |
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Powder |
Skin and bones regenerative |
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Shark Cartilage |
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Sphyma zygaena L. |
Cartilage |
Powder |
Anti-inflammatory, immune-stimulant, anti-tumor |
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Seaweed |
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Gigartina chamisoi |
Whole plant |
Powder |
Improves the detoxifying and eliminatory functions of the digestive system |
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Annatto |
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Bixa orellana L. |
Seed |
Powder |
Natural source for red color |
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Huito |
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Genipa americana |
Fruit |
Powder |
Natural source for blue color |
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Marigold |
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Tagetes erecta L. |
Flower |
Powder |
Natural source for yellow color |
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Paprika |
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Capsicum annum |
Whole plant |
Powder |
Natural source for red color |
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Purple Corn |
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Zea mays L. |
Cob |
Powder |
Natural source for purple color |
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Aromatics |
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Hierba Luisa |
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Cymbopogon citratus |
Leaf |
Powder |
Hypotensive, anti-spasmodic, anti-asthmatic |
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Chamomile |
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Matricaria chamomilla |
Leaf, Flower |
Powder |
Carminative, sedative, disinfectant, anti-inflammatory (eyes) |
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Muña |
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Minthostachys setosa (Biq.) Epling. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Digestive, anti-spasmodic, carminative |
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Pimpinella |
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Sanguisorba minor Scop. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Sedative, relaxing agent |
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Lemon Balm |
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Melissa officinalis L. |
Leaf |
Powder |
Sedative, anti-insomnia |
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Valerian |
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Valeriana pinnatifida L. |
Root |
Powder |
Tranquilizer, sedative, hypotensive |
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