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• Improves digestion
• Slowed macular degeneration
• Better vision due to beta-carotene
• Enhances metabolism and weight reduction
• Reduces bad cholesterol from arteries
• Slow aging [4].
Kelp
Kelp is natural and nutritious source of iodine which increases the metabolism. It
improves the metabolism and helps in losing weight. It is a natural diuretic herb
which helps to get rid of toxin and extra water retention [5, 6].
Pau D’arco
This herb is known as natural hormone balancer especially sex hormones produced
by pituitary. By doing versatile functions it also helps to modulate immune system
and increase production of white blood cells [7, 8].
Nettle
This influential herb has ability to reverse iodine deficiency. It also improves kidney
and thyroid glands functions  [9].
Irish Moss
Irish moss distinguished for improved production of T3 and T4 and also known as
plant thyroid [8].
Barberry Root
Barberry root facilitates in reversing hypothyroidism. It also enhances pituitary
secretions to help normalizing thyroid and pancreas [8, 10].
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