Anti Aging - G
Anti Aging directory of methods, supplements, and strategies starting with the letter G.
GABA
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is an important inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, and has been used as a anxiety reducing supplement in alternative medicine.
Gamma Oryzanol
Gamma Oryzanol is s a mixture of plant sterols and ferulic acid esters that has shown antioxidant activity and has stimulated the release of endorphins in research.
Garlic Extract
Garlic extract supplements have been popular due to the effects of a compound called allicin, thought to be responsible for the beneficial effects of garlic consumption.
Gene Silencing in Aging
Gene silencing in aging is a theory which says that aging relates to silencing of genes involved in the control of cell cycle, apoptosis, detoxification, and cholesterol metabolism.
Gene Therapy
Gene therapy is an novel technique that uses genes to treat or prevent disease, including inherited disorders, some types of cancer, and certain viral infections.
Gerbera Daisy
Gerbera daisy is one the flowering plants that NASA found effective in cleaning indoor air of formaldehyde, benzene, and carbon monoxide.
Ginger
Ginger has been used in alternative medicine since th 1500s. Lately, research has found it may have use as a arthritis treatment.
Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo Biloba is is one of the oldest living tree species and in traditional medicine it is used to treat circulatory disorders and enhance memory.
Ginseng
Ginseng has three types, of which the American and Asian varities contain ginsenosides, the active anti aging ingredient of the plant.
GLA
GLA (gamma-linolenic acid) is an essential Omega-6 fatty acid, found primarily in plant-based oils.
Glucosamine
Glucosamine is found in cartilage and plays an important role in its health.
Glutamine
Glutamine is a amino acid that provides fuel for various cells of the immune system and is a critical component in wound repair.
Glutathione
Glutathione, a tripeptide of three amino acids: Glutamate, Cysteine, and Glycine, has been called the most prevalent antioxidant in the body.
Glycation Theory of Aging
Glycation theory of aging proposes that nonenzymatic reactions of glucose and sugars with amino groups of proteins and nucleic acids result in altering protein and nucleic acid structure and function.
Golden Seal Extract
Golden Seal extract is used in alternative medicine for intended for general body immune support.
Gotu Kola
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is a herb used in alternative Ayurvedic medicine as a nerve tonic for improving memory and clarity of thinking.
Graviola
Graviola has been shown in studies to have to have anti-viral, anti-parasitic and potent anti- cancer properties.
Green Coffee
Green Coffee beans extract has been found in recent research to have a stronger antioxidant effect than green tea or grape seed extract.
Green Tea
Green tea has been used in alternative medicine for over 1000 years.
Growth Hormone Therapy
Growth hormone therapy aims to counter signs of aging by keeping the levels of growth hormone on youthful levels.
Gugulipid
Gugulipid is a registered trademark of Sabinsa Corporation and used to reduce the levels of harmful serum lipids in the bloodstream.
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