Apple Fiber is a fine powder having the flavor and taste of a subtle apple. It has high contents of insoluble as well as soluble dietary fiber as it is made using dried apples to 100 percent. The soluble fibers help in increasing the stool size as well as normalize the transit time in the bowel. The soluble fiber is useful in controlling diarrhea and constipation. Having adequate fiber in the diet has a perfect effect against hemorrhoids, varicose veins and colon cancer. Apple fiber is proven to help in enhancing weight loss and also exhibits mild appetite suppressing effect. It provides the fullness sense and also improves the digestion process by stimulating the function of the healthy bowel. The apple fiber has pectin that assists in normalizing the fat levels in the blood stream and also reduces the cholesterol levels. This should be taken with adequate liquid so that it does not get choked or blocked in the throat.

Artichoke Extract helps in digestion and will help to tone and strengthen the heart as well. It will also assist the body in strengthening its blood flow as well has strengthen the vessels.

Buchu Leaves refers to a plant originated in Southern Africa and it was used for anointing bodies. These leaves are smooth and perennial shrubs that are purplish brown in color and are in 2 to 3 feet height. They bear flowers in pink or white color. Buchu leaves contain strong odor and are aromatic like mint. The distillation of Buchu leaves in association with wine was used for bowel, stomach and bladder ailments. Buchu leaves contain chlorophyll, gum, volatile oil, resin, etc. Even the burned buchu leaf contains high manganese and oxycamphor is the diosphenol obtained. These leaves contain lipids, bioflavonoids, diosmin and terpineol. The decoction of these leaves also was useful in healing wounds. Buchu leaves paste is also useful to be applied on the skin as these leaves when combined with oil can be used as perfume. The buchu leaves improve appetite as well as relieves gas and nausea. It is principally used to cure irritable conditions in the urethra and inflammation in the bladder. Buchu is useful in treating rheumatism and gout.

Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant used in 3 Day Red Carpet Diet as an aid to stay awake, for mental alertness due to fatigue or, in combination with other ingredients for pain relief, and as a power and energy accelerate. Caffeine is available alone as a non-prescription drug over the counter medication, in combination with other non-prescription drugs, and in prescription drug combinations for relief of pain and headache. Like Ephedra, caffeine acts to increase mental alertness while providing additional energy for weight loss and exercise training. Caffeine is more than a stimulant as it goes deep into muscles to provide long lasting power while delaying the onset of muscle fatigue. Also great before working out, caffeine fights fatigue and helps you get ready for your workout. For dieters feeling sluggish that need just a little something extra to get them through the day, caffeine is the obvious no-calorie stimulant solution. Many products containing caffeine anhydrous contain as much caffeine as one or two cups of coffee. It is recommended to limit the use of caffeine containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking caffeine supplements as excess caffeine intake may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness and occasional rapid heart beat.

Cellulose is the structural component of the primary cell wall of green plants, many forms of algae and the oomycetes. Cellulose is not digestible by humans and is often referred to as 'dietary fiber' or 'roughage', acting as a hydrophilic bulking agent for feces.

Cinnamon is a common spice that helps millions of people. This is of great assistance to type II diabetes sufferers that causes in middle-age and kills many people. The type II diabetes is caused when the cells start losing their ability towards responding to insulin and the hormone in the body demands excess glucose and incase glucose gets build up weight-loss, tiredness and blurred vision are few symptoms. This also leads to heart disease and blindness in extreme cases. Cinnamon extract is found to be useful in rekindling the ability of diabetics such that it can respond to insulin and this is because it has a substance called MHCP. Cinnamon extract is a natural way of regulating the levels of blood sugar. It is relatively inexpensive and is the commonly consumed spices. Moreover, MHCP present in the cinnamon extract as well as other active compounds do not exist in the spice oil and are active compounds. The type II diabetes is due to overweight and lack of exercise, however, cinnamon extract is very responsive to insulin and can prevent many patients.

Cornsilk Stylus is an herbal product, obtained, as the name implies, from the corn husk. It has a number of benefits notable amongst which are its benefits for the urinary tract. It increases the production of urine (dieresis) and helps in conditions where water retention in the body is a problem. It is also beneficial for urinary tract infections and the inflammation of the bladder. Due to its quality of removing excess water from the body and detoxifying it, it is also used in weight loss products. Other conditions in which it helps out are gout, heart problems and atherosclerosis.

Couchgrass Rhizome has been used in treatment of chronic skin conditions, gout and other disorders. Couchgrass rhizome is a part commonly used in supplements and other formulas. It provides a number of health benefits. It has antimicrobial properties and is a soothing mild diuretic. It has also been utilized for treating colds, sore throat, cough, bronchitis and urinary tract infections. It is used to remove impurities in blood and in treatment of kidney diseases. It is beneficial for bladder infection, and is used in treatment of constipation, back pain, jaundice and skin infections and diseases.Couchgrass supplements are specifically good for those suffering from urinary tract and bladder problems. Since it is an effective diuretic, it is also good for people desiring to lose weight.

Dandelion Root- Commonly known by many as a garden or yard weed, the dandelion is a nutrient-rich plant which was traditionally used for breast pain, digestive and skin disorders as well as for joint pains and fever. Belonging to the family Asteraceae and genus Taraxacum, the dandelion originated from Europe and Asia and two species are well-known for being garden and yard “pests”. However, dandelion roots and leaves are exceptionally rich in vitamins K, C and A. Minerals present in dandelion include potassium, manganese and iron which the concentrations are higher than those of spinach. It also contains fair amount of carotenoids like beta catorene and lutein. The Chinese people traditionally used dandelion, prepared as tea, in liver detoxification and in kidney functioning enhancing. The subject of recent studies now is the secondary metabolite the dandelion has, caffeic acid. It has anticarcinogenic properties at low concentrations but exhibits carcinogenic attributes in excessive amounts.

Galangal Rhizome - The stem of the Galangal plant that branches out of underground. Usually shaped like a cylinder, this aromatic and spicy herb is being processed through drying it. Galangal Rhizome is also known as Chinese ginger and is native in China. It also grows in Thailand and is widely used worldwide for its medicinal properties. Galangal Rhizomes are utilized for many different conditions including colds, body pains like rheumatism and abdominal pains, persistent hiccups, diarrhea, indigestion and even loss of appetite. According to studies, Galangal rhizome is rich in flavonol, a powerful antioxidant. Thus, it is considered to be a promising candidate as a chemopreventive treatment.

Gelatin is a solid substance that comes from the collagen found inside the skin and bones of some animals, mostly from pigs, cattles and other domesticated animals. The collagen becomes gelatin after undergoing the process of partial hydrolysis. Gelatin is a protein that is translucent, colorless, odor-free, breakable and almost without taste. One property of gelatin is its ability to melt easily when heated and in the same way, solidify when cooled. Commonly, it is being utilized as a gelling agent in many industries like food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It's also known by its E number which is E441.

Green Tea Extract comes from green tea leaves and has been shown to be a very effective supplement for many common ailments ranging from minor to life threatening. Green tea extract is known for its strong antioxidant qualities, making it popular amongst those who take an active role in ensuring their good health. In fact, green tea extract has twenty times more antioxidants than the same portion of Vitamin C, another clouted supplement for health aficionados. In addition to antioxidants, green tea extract is effective at fighting carcinogens and inflammation. Green tea extract is best known for fighting cancer when combined with other methods, for reducing inflammation, and for encouraging overall good physical health.

Hydrangea Extract is famous for its diuretic qualities. It has been successful in dissolving kidney stones and helping with other kidney related problems. Another very important usage of hydrangea extract is for the treatment of enlarged as well as inflamed prostate glands. Cystitis is another problem which can be cured with the help of hydrangea extract. The extract helps in easing the backache associated with kidney pain problems. Malaria can also be treated with the help of hydrangea extract. But what needs to be taken care is the dosage in which it is consumed. The dosage needs to be carefully monitored and administrated. Over dose may cause vomiting and other side effects. The use of hydrangea extract should also be restricted in case of pregnancy just to be more cautious.

Juniper Berry is an age old remedy for urinary tract infections. Further clinical study has proved it to be beneficial in the treatment of diabetes, which is otherwise dependent on insulin. Compound of the herb have been found to stabilize the blood sugar cells and increase the natural production of insulin by the body. Juniper berried have also been used as a female contraceptive and ripened berries have been recommended for treating ailments of asthma and sciatica. Juniper berry extracts are presently used to reduce water retention and help in weight loss. External use of the juniper berry eases muscular and joint pains. Since the Juniper Berry has a tendency to stimulate nephrons in the kidneys, people with kidney problems should avoid its use.

Magnesium Stearate  is also chemically known as octadecanoic acid. It is made up of the magnesium salt of stearic acid. It is often derived from plant and bovine sources. Magnesium Stearate is commonly used as additive or preservatives. It is also used as emulsifier in ketchups, syrups, and sauces. It has anti-caking properties. It is used in some cosmetic products particularly in baby powders because of its ability to provide a softer texture than talcum powders. It is used in confectionaries as a binding agent for candies. It can help prevent magnesium deficiencies. Magnesium Stearate is used as fillers in capsules and tablets such as vitamins and other pharmaceuticals.

Milk Thistle is an antioxidant more powerful than vitamins. It prevents formation of free radicals which damage the cells. Since milk thistle limits the amount of toxins processed by the liver, its workloads gets reduced and it enables the liver to function efficiently. Milk thistle increases the glutathione level and helps the body detoxify the body from chemicals and alcohol present in the body. Milk thistle extracts are used in case of emergency’s and injected in ER’s in cases were poisonous mushrooms have caused threat to life. Using milk thistle minimizes the damage caused on the liver due to consumption of poisons, excess alcohol drugs and chemicals. It also helps the liver fight and prevent cirrhosis and hepatitis and the formation of gallstones among people prone to such problems.

Senna Leaf is used as laxative since many centuries. Senna Leaf is a peelable bark that is found in the upper Nile regions. Senna was in use by the early Egyptian physicians more than 3500 years and was prescribed to distinguished patients. American Indians as well used the American Senna as it had the combination of many aromatic herbs. This leaf is recommended against acute constipation as it is useful in emptying the bowels prior to X-rays. Prior to any abdominal operations this leaf is recommended. This leaf is also useful for disorders relating to soft stool such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures and other rectal operations. Senna leaf is used in brewing tea and is also used as decoction. This leaf as active glycosides and has excellent therapeutic benefits such as antispasmodic, antiseptic, antiulcer and cathartic. These leaves stimulate cellular regeneration and are good for detoxification as well as cleansing.

Silica is silicon dioxide, a trace mineral found in bones, teeth, skin, eyes, glands and organs. It also helps keep skin elastic. Silica works with calcium to maintain bone strength.

Tamarind extract  is derived from the tamarind fruit which is a native in the middle eastern countries. It is high in AHA and enzymes that are commonly used in expensive cosmetic products because it improves skin elasticity, hydration and smoothness of the skin. Tamarind extract is rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, calcium, phosphorus, iron, proteins and carbohydrates. It also consists of carotenes which work as an antioxidant. Tamarind extract also function as an expectorant and helps ease sore throat. It helps control the blood cholesterol level and prevents cardiovascular diseases. It alleviates fever, prevents cold and reduce inflammation. It also helps in the digestion of food.

Uva Ursi (Arctostaphylos uva ursi), also known as bearberry because bears love eating the fruit, has been used since the second century in treating urinary tract infections and was first documented during the 13th century. It first appeared in the London Pharmacopeia in the year 1788. Biochemical studies to show its medicinal properties show that the leaves contain arbutin, hydroquinone, tannic acid, polyphenols and some flavonoids that are potentially helpful in treating urinary tract infections. Arbutin and hydroquinone have bacteriostatic properties to Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli (E. coli), bacteria species most associated to UTIs. The tannic acid, which can also occur as tannins, has and astringent effect – it tightens and shrinks the mucous membranes which, in turn reduces inflammation. The leaves are dried and may be crushed to be prepared as tea. Excessive intake of Uva ursi can cause liver damage so the dried leaves to be used should never exceed 4 grams per day. This maintains a therapeutic dose of arbutin between 400-800 mg per day. Treatment with Uva ursi should be done for no longer than five days.