Photo credit: cnseed.org Adaptogens are a class of herbs known to influence the body’s response to physical, biochemical, chemical and psychological stressors. Known for their calming energy, they have been shown to restore homeostasis, prevent adrenal burnout, increase vitality and energy, combat the effects of aging, regulate blood sugar, enhance the effectiveness of the liver, […]
Rosemary ~ Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary has long-lived reputation for improving memory and has been traditionally known as the remembrance herb. Rosemary is an analgesic, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and encephalic herb. It improves circulation and increases mental activity, focus and concentration. It boosts the function of the liver, helps to lower blood sugar and relieves pain associated with migraines, rheumatism […]
Vitalerb Formula
Christopher’s Original Formulas Vitalerbs is a whole food herbal combination consisting of vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients essential for a long and healthy life. This formula has been traditionally used to compensate for the deficiency of essential nutrients – vitamins, minerals and antioxidants – and to provide normal functioning of all organs and systems, especially the […]
Herbs for Brain Health
The herbs in Brain formula stimulate circulation and blood flow and assist in bringing oxygen to the brain to assist with mental alertness and combat mental fatigue. Gingko has been shown to significantly increase blood flow in all organs and tissues, including the brain and heart muscle. It assists in bringing oxygen to the brain and has […]
Herbs for Tissue Repair
Tissue Repair is an excellent biologically active supplement containing all the necessary ingredients for building strong bones, ligaments and muscles. The formula has been known to relieve inflammation and pain in the joints and provide musculoskeletal rehabilitation after injury. The herbs are rich in trace elements (zinc, silicon, manganese, boron, copper), which are important components […]
Calcium Herbs
Christopher Original Herbs Herbal Calcium is an herbal combination formulated to assist with bone formation, tissue strengthening and improved recovery from bone fractures. It is also known to produce a beneficial effect on hair, nails and teeth. The vitamins and trace elements in this formula can benefit ailments resulting from calcium deficiency, including osteoporosis, periods […]
Female Herbal Formula
An effective, overall female tonic containing herbal phytochemicals that contribute to the regulation and balance of female hormones. While herbs do not contain hormones, they provide support to the pituitary and hypothalamus in the brain, which control the manufacture and release of hormones from the ovaries. Unlike strong estrogens that create rapid tissue growth, which […]
Herbal Adaptogens
According to the World Health Organization, stress has become the epidemic of the 21st century. Only 50 years ago, the term “stress” was not part of the everyday vocabulary as it is today. We are moving faster, processing more information and increasing the demand on our minds and bodies from excessive vibration, artificial illumination, radiation […]
Original Herbal Formulas
Female Formula: Black Cohosh, Chaste Tree Berries, Damania, Wild Yam, Dong Quai, Licorice root and Red Clover. An overall female tonic that provides herbal phytochemicals that assist in creating and balancing hormones naturally. Nervine: Skullcap, Black cohosh, Valerian root, Passion Flower, Lobelia and Cayenne. Antispasmodic; calms and nourishes frayed nerves. *Nervine Night available without cayenne. […]
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgoaceae) is one of the oldest living species on the earth, dating back approximately 270 million years. A single tree can live as long as 1,000 years and grow to a height of 120 feet. Ginkgo leaves contain special alkaloids called ginkgolides and one called bilobalide and two types of chemicals, flavonoids and […]