Categories: Nervous System

Symptoms: Nervousness, Anxiety, Stress, Sleeplessness/Insomnia, Kidney Problems, Urinary Tract, Poor Digestion, Constipation, Pain, Loss of Appetite, Headaches, Menstruation

Hops is best known as the preservative and flavor used to make beer. However, hops has also been used by herbalists for centuries to reduce nervous tension. Hops acts as a natural sedative to calm the nerves and reduce stress and anxiety. Hops also promotes a good night's rest by counter-acting the effects of sleeplessness and insomnia.

Hops is rich in vitamin C and B-complex, and also contains various minerals. The natural antibiotic and antibacterial properties found in hops is beneficial in promoting healthy kidney functions, treating urinary tract infections and reducing painful urination.

Hops is beneficial as a digestive aid, stimulating the production of digestive fluids. Hops has been known to stimulate the appetite and relieve constipation and painful menstruation and headaches.

(Hops is not recommended for those who suffer from depression.)

Take two capsules twice a day with meals.

Hops is also available in these combination packages:

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