Corydalis (Corydalis yanhusuo), a member of the Ginger (Zingiber officinale) lessens everyday poppy family, has been used successfully for over minor pain and the cellular irritation that 2,000 years within the system of traditional accompanies it by decreasing the production of Chinese herbalism to inhibit minor, everyday prostaglandins generated by the COX-2 enzyme. pain. Scientific tests have identified and named 20 Oils that make up the vast majority of those in active minor pain-killing in corydalis, the American diet—omega-6 fatty acids—are MINOR PAIN and chief among these is converted by the body into arachidonic acid, (THP), which inhibits the reticular-activating sys- which in turn can develop into prostaglandin-2 ™ tem in the brain stem. This system is composed of (PGE-2), among the body’s chemicals that result intertwined nerve fibers, called axons, which link in occasional, everyday minor pain. Unlike many RELIEF the brain to the spinal cord. THP, in effect, de- other compounds, ginger is renowned for being activates the nerve cell pathway between where easy on the stomach. Ginger is non-irritating WITH HUMULEX™ HOPS EXTRACT minor pain is felt and where it is registered. and contains powerful antioxidants that Corydalis has also been shown to support healthy strengthen and support the body on a cellular cardiovascular processes such as regular heartbeat level. Ginger, as well as corydalis, promotes and blood pressure. healthy tissues and good circulation. , Safe, Effective Hops Planetary integrates the best of world- Hops (Humulus lupulus) is a bitter-tasting climb- wide herbal traditions with modern clinical and ing perennial vine used worldwide in beer-mak- pharmacological research. The result: an herbal Stress. Tension. Aches and minor pains. No, ing. Pliny the Elder (23 AD-79 AD) recorded product line that is unequalled for efficacy, safe- they don’t have to be accepted as part of mod- ty, and dependability. that the ancient Romans ate the shoots of the ern life. Planetary Herbals brings you MINOR the way that we eat asparagus. MINOR PAIN References: AIN ELIEF RELIEF contains a standardized extract of hops, Srivastava, K.C., T. Mustafa. 1989. Ginger P R ,a safe, effective herbal formula called Humulex™. Modern research has docu- (Zingiber officinale) and rheumatic disorders. that soothes minor pain, inhibits COX-2 mented that Humulex, the alpha acid of hops, Medical Hypotheses. 29:25-28. can be used to relieve minor pain as well as the inflammatory response, and strengthens the Sharma J.N. 1994. Suppressive Effects of Eugenol minor, everyday, cellular swelling and irritation and Ginger Oil on Arthritic Rats. Pharmacology. body with antioxidants. that goes along with it. Humulex™ includes November; 49(5):314-318. Abstract only. humulone, cohumulone and isohumulone, all of The formula contains corydalis, Srivastava, K.C., T. Mustafa. 1992. Ginger which have proved effective at inhibiting the from Chinese herbalism; hops from enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX-2). The COX-2 (Zingiber officinale) in rheumatism and muscu- loskeletal disorders. Med Hypotheses. enzyme helps convert omega-6 arachidonic acid European herbal traditions; willow December;39(4):342-348. to prostaglandin-2 (PGE-2), a prostaglandin bark, used for centuries for natural that can lead to cellular irritation and swelling. Upton, R. 1999. Willow Bark Monograph. When COX-2 is inhibited by Humulex™, American Herbal Pharmacopoeia. Santa Cruz, CA. minor pain relief; and ginger, which PGE-2 levels fall, lessening minor cellular supports the body’s healthy defenses, swelling and irritation. soothes minor pain, and fortifies Willow Bark with powerful antioxidants and Willow bark (Salix spp) has been used for health for approximately 2,000 years. The Greeks used COX-2 inhibitors. it in the first century. In 1757, willow bark was known to be employed by English doctors to This remedy is neither habit forming reduce occasional minor aches and pains. By nor irritating to the stomach. 1829, scientists discovered that it was a com- Adhering to the quality control requirements pound called salicin in willow bark that gave and codes of ethics of: Planetary Herbals is pleased to bring minor pain relief. A few years later, the salicylic American Herbal Products Association you this safe, effective remedy to acid was buffered with sodium and acetyl chlo- National Nutritional Foods Association ride, making acetylsalicylic acid, better known as support your health and well-being. aspirin. Modern clinical studies prove that wil- low bark remains as effective as ever for the relief of minor pain and inflammatory mechanisms. #21078-JCBGAi

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© 2006 PLANETARY™ HERBALS P.O. BOX 533, Soquel, CA 95073 Printed on recycled paper REVA0608 LC2160 www.planetaryherbals.com Corydalis Ginger Corydalis (Corydalis yanhusuo), a member of the Ginger (Zingiber officinale) lessens everyday poppy family, has been used successfully for over minor pain and the cellular irritation that 2,000 years within the system of traditional accompanies it by decreasing the production of Chinese herbalism to inhibit minor, everyday prostaglandins generated by the COX-2 enzyme. pain. Scientific tests have identified and named 20 Oils that make up the vast majority of those in active minor pain-killing alkaloids in corydalis, the American diet—omega-6 fatty acids—are MINOR PAIN and chief among these is tetrahydropalmatine converted by the body into arachidonic acid, (THP), which inhibits the reticular-activating sys- which in turn can develop into prostaglandin-2 ™ tem in the brain stem. This system is composed of (PGE-2), among the body’s chemicals that result intertwined nerve fibers, called axons, which link in occasional, everyday minor pain. Unlike many RELIEF the brain to the spinal cord. THP, in effect, de- other compounds, ginger is renowned for being activates the nerve cell pathway between where easy on the stomach. Ginger is non-irritating WITH HUMULEX™ HOPS EXTRACT minor pain is felt and where it is registered. and contains powerful antioxidants that Corydalis has also been shown to support healthy strengthen and support the body on a cellular cardiovascular processes such as regular heartbeat level. Ginger, as well as corydalis, promotes and blood pressure. healthy tissues and good circulation. Herbal, Safe, Effective Hops Planetary Herbals integrates the best of world- Hops (Humulus lupulus) is a bitter-tasting climb- wide herbal traditions with modern clinical and ing perennial vine used worldwide in beer-mak- pharmacological research. The result: an herbal Stress. Tension. Aches and minor pains. No, ing. Pliny the Elder (23 AD-79 AD) recorded product line that is unequalled for efficacy, safe- they don’t have to be accepted as part of mod- ty, and dependability. that the ancient Romans ate the shoots of the ern life. Planetary Herbals brings you MINOR plant the way that we eat asparagus. MINOR PAIN References: AIN ELIEF RELIEF contains a standardized extract of hops, Srivastava, K.C., T. Mustafa. 1989. Ginger P R ,a safe, effective herbal formula called Humulex™. Modern research has docu- (Zingiber officinale) and rheumatic disorders. that soothes minor pain, inhibits COX-2 mented that Humulex, the alpha acid of hops, Medical Hypotheses. 29:25-28. can be used to relieve minor pain as well as the inflammatory response, and strengthens the Sharma J.N. 1994. Suppressive Effects of Eugenol minor, everyday, cellular swelling and irritation and Ginger Oil on Arthritic Rats. Pharmacology. body with antioxidants. that goes along with it. Humulex™ includes November; 49(5):314-318. Abstract only. humulone, cohumulone and isohumulone, all of The formula contains corydalis, Srivastava, K.C., T. Mustafa. 1992. Ginger which have proved effective at inhibiting the from Chinese herbalism; hops from enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX-2). The COX-2 (Zingiber officinale) in rheumatism and muscu- loskeletal disorders. Med Hypotheses. enzyme helps convert omega-6 arachidonic acid European herbal traditions; willow December;39(4):342-348. to prostaglandin-2 (PGE-2), a prostaglandin bark, used for centuries for natural that can lead to cellular irritation and swelling. Upton, R. 1999. Willow Bark Monograph. When COX-2 is inhibited by Humulex™, American Herbal Pharmacopoeia. Santa Cruz, CA. minor pain relief; and ginger, which PGE-2 levels fall, lessening minor cellular supports the body’s healthy defenses, swelling and irritation. soothes minor pain, and fortifies Willow Bark with powerful antioxidants and Willow bark (Salix spp) has been used for health for approximately 2,000 years. The Greeks used COX-2 inhibitors. it in the first century. In 1757, willow bark was known to be employed by English doctors to This remedy is neither habit forming reduce occasional minor aches and pains. By nor irritating to the stomach. 1829, scientists discovered that it was a com- Adhering to the quality control requirements pound called salicin in willow bark that gave and codes of ethics of: Planetary Herbals is pleased to bring minor pain relief. A few years later, the salicylic American Herbal Products Association you this safe, effective remedy to acid was buffered with sodium and acetyl chlo- National Nutritional Foods Association ride, making acetylsalicylic acid, better known as support your health and well-being. aspirin. Modern clinical studies prove that wil- low bark remains as effective as ever for the relief of minor pain and inflammatory mechanisms. #21078-JCBGAi

*The above information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

© 2006 PLANETARY™ HERBALS P.O. BOX 533, Soquel, CA 95073 Printed on recycled paper REVA0608 LC2160 www.planetaryherbals.com