Chewing Gums

Products Chewing gums with active pharmaceutical ingredients are available in pharmacies and drugstores. In many countries, only a few pharmaceuticals are approved as chewing gums. Most belong to other product categories, for example, confectionery, dietary supplements, or dental care products. Structure and properties Active ingredient-containing chewing gums are solid single-dose preparations with a base mass … Chewing Gums

Herbal Teas

Products Herbal teas are available in pharmacies and drugstores, specialty tea stores, and grocery stores, among other places. Structure and properties Herbal teas are a group of teas that contain fresh or dried, crushed or whole plant parts. These may come from one or more plants. Blends are referred to as herbal tea blends. Typical … Herbal Teas

Slimming Products

Effects Antiadiposita differ in their effects. They inhibit appetite or increase satiety, reduce the absorption of food components in the intestine or promote their utilization, increase energy metabolism and degrading metabolic processes. The ideal slimming agent would enable rapid, high and stable weight loss and at the same time be very well tolerated and applicable … Slimming Products

Lipid-Lowering Agents

Products Lipid-lowering agents are mainly sold as tablets and capsules as monopreparations and combination preparations. Some other dosage forms exist, such as granules and injectables. Statins have established themselves as the most important group at present. Structure and properties The chemical structure of lipid-lowering agents is inconsistent. However, within the class, groups with comparable structures … Lipid-Lowering Agents

Medicinal Teas

Products Medicinal teas are available in pharmacies and drugstores as finished medicines or home-made. They belong to the group of herbal medicines (phytopharmaceuticals). Definition and properties Medicinal teas consist of usually dried, cut, or whole plant parts, which may come from one or more plants. These are referred to as medicinal drugs. Medicinal teas are … Medicinal Teas

Green Tea

Products Green tea is available, for example, in tea stores, pharmacies, drugstores and grocery stores. Green tea originated in China and is consumed primarily in Asia. In Europe, black tea is more common. Stem plant The parent plant is the tea plant from the tea shrub family (Theaceae). It grows into an evergreen shrub or … Green Tea

Jasmine

Products Among other products, the essential oil (jasmine oil) and jasmine tea are available in stores. Jasmine tea is a tea (such as black tea, green tea) flavored with jasmine flowers or jasmine oil. Jasmine flowers are also commercially available as a medicinal drug. The essential oil is usually sold in dilutions due to its … Jasmine

Pu-Erh

Products Pu-Erh tea is available, for example, in pharmacies, drugstores and tea shops. It originates from Yunnan province in China. Stem plant The parent plant is the Assam tea plant var. , from the tea shrub family (Theaceae). It grows into an evergreen shrub or a tree. Medicinal drug The leaves of the tea plant … Pu-Erh

Tea Plant

Products Teas made from the leaves and buds of the tea plant are available, for example, in pharmacies, drugstores, tea specialty stores and grocery stores. They are one of the most consumed beverages in the world. Stem plant The tea plant from the tea shrub family (Theaceae) grows into an inmmergreen shrub or a tree. … Tea Plant

Teas

Products Teas are available, for example, at pharmacies, drugstores, tea specialty stores, and grocery stores. Some are approved as medicines and have package inserts. They are also called medicinal teas. Various words are prefixed for word composition, such as fruit tea, calming tea, cold tea, baby tea, stomach tea, women’s tea, etc. Structure and properties … Teas

White Tea

Products White tea is available, for example, in pharmacies, drugstores and tea stores. Stem plant The parent plant is the tea plant from the tea shrub family (Theaceae). It grows into an evergreen shrub or tree. Medicinal drug The young leaves and unopened buds of the tea plant are used as the medicinal roe. Unlike … White Tea