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My Favorite Herbs & CBD Company Links with Supporting Studies:
Nature’s Sunshine Herbs - This is where I buy my herbal supplements like turmeric, B12, NAC, and Traditional Chinese medicinal blends. They are the highest quality herbal supplement producer that I am aware of. All products are lab tested for potency & purity as they are based in Utah & Utah has a higher standard for herbal/supplement testing than other US states.
Study on Turmeric killing the JAK2 mutation, This is one of the reasons why I take 4 capsules daily of Nature’s Sunshine Turmeric/Curcumin listed above.
Studies on NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine):
https://www.pvreporter.com/nac-n-acetylcysteine-supplement-may-benefit-mpn- patients/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988398/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006497119378358
Four Sigmatic Mushrooms- I buy their 10-mushroom blend and add it to my coffee, foods, and smoothies to help keep my immune system strong. I also am addicted to their Peanut butter Protein powder, so delicious!
CBD Teas~ These teas not only taste amazing but they are blended by a master herbalist! You can also check out their medicinal line of teas without CBD One Love Teas. Both are Truly amazing! (Flavor & medicinal/herbal properties are the best) Use Code “JessLovesTea” for 10% off your order
Equilibria- This amazing team of women have developed a whole new concept on cBD product sales & support. They offer free consultative support throughout your journey of using their amazing Top-of-the-line of products. Their line is like no other, in that they fulling utilize and understand the entourage effect! COUPON CODE : “jessica15” 15% off first order
Go Nutrients.com- liquid tinctures of herbs for, uric acid control (uriva) & Liver’s Edge (liver cleanse & nourish). I prefer less pills to swallow & they have come to the rescue with their fantastic herbal blends!
My favorite supplements from Amazon.com:
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Vitamin D3- I do not use D3K2, since K2 is known to help with the clotting processes & as an E.T. patient I do not want anything that will cause blood clotting.
Immune C Plus- Quercetin 1,000mg, Vitamin C 1,000mg, Zinc 50mg, Vitamin D3 5,000iu, Selenium, Copper, Acerola, Ginger, Rutin, Bitter Orange, Rose Hips, Echinacea. I take 2 capsules daily, especially during the cold chicago winter months without much sunlight.
Oregano Oil with Blackseed Oil- 6000mg Per Serving, 2 in 1 Formulated with Black Seed Oil 200mg, 4X Strength Carvacrol & Thymoquinone | Plant Based, Non-GMO & Immune Support. I take 2 softgels daily especially if I have a high white blood cell count or am feeling like I may be coming down with a cold/flu of any kind.
Matcha Mushroom Magic- This is one of my absolute favorite items! This blend combines 5 of the most Powerful Mushrooms known to humankind. Each scoop is packed with 3000 mg of Reishi, Lions Mane, Chaga, Cordyceps & Turkey Tail mixed with USDA Organic, Ceremonial Grade, Shade Grown Japanese Matcha Powder for a Delicious, Rich Drink, Hot or Cold. It contains Nootropics & Adaptogens for Focus, Energy & Clarity: Curated by Expert Nutritionists. the 5 Mushrooms in Matcha Magic are Well Studied & Known to Enhance Energy, Focus, Mood & Vitality. Reishi is rich in adaptogens & supports stress response & recovery. Lion's Mane is widely known to boost memory, focus, & nerve health. Cordyceps Elevate Energy and increase blood oxygen levels for Vitality & Endurance. Chaga & Turkey Tail are high in Antioxidants & reduce inflammation, & are known for their immune boosting properties.
Omega 3 Fish Oil- Burpless Fish Oil Supplement w/EPA & DHA Fatty Acids from Single-Source Wild Alaskan Pollock - 1250 mg I love this one since I do have GERD and I do not get the fishy burps that most fish oil products give me. EPA and DHA may help support cardiovascular & brian health
Shilajit Resin- Gold Grade 100% Pure Shilajit is rich in Fulvic Acid, humic acid, amino acids, & 85+ Trace Minerals for Energy, metabolism, & Immune Support. Avoid chronic fatigue, improve mind, memory, cognitive abilities, digestion, and hormonal balance in both men and women.
Interesting Studies On Cannabis as it relates to Leukemia and/or MPNs:
Cannabinoid-induced apoptosis in immune cells as a pathway to immunosuppression
Pros and Cons of the Cannabinoid System in Cancer: Focus on Hematological Malignancies
Experimental New Drug (non-cannabis related) for Essential Thrombocythemia- Article found here
A few more Studies on MPN’s that you may find helpful & informative:
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/3/482
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105231/
Information Gathering Resources:
Pechuti Method- alternative method of ingestion, through the bellybutton! I use RSO and cover it with Emu Oil & a bandAid to save my shirt,lol) , since the emu oil in it helps to penetrate deeper into the skin! I love this method!
CBD Central- The Ultimate guide to CBD oil Benefits!
Project CBD -News, Science, Education, Resources, & More.
Medical Jane -info and articles on medical cannabis
Article on Kratom, a natural form of pain relief- from projectCBD.org (also check out the movie “A Leaf of Faith” trailer found here
Cannabis & Memory Care- A Prescription of a THC/CBD-Based Medication to Patients with Dementia: A Pilot Study in Geneva
Study on Terpenoids in Cannabis-https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181184/
IL Medical Cannabis Resources:
Click Here for the Illinois DPH online Cannabis Card application & information about the IL Medical Cannabis program.
Click here to learn more about Adult Use Recreational Cannabis in IL