Ivy Extract 

Ivy Extract is produced from the leaf of the Hvedera helix L plant. Ivy is most widely used today as a natural treatment for respiratory tract congestion and chronic inflammatory bronchial conditions. Ivy Extract contains saponins, such as Hederacosid C, which appear to be responsible for preventing spasms in the bronchial area. It can be used in a supplement for use as an anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antimycotic, antispasmodic, anthelmintic and for treating chronic inflammatory bronchial, swollen glands and chronic leg ulcers, scabies, lice and sunburn, burn wounds, calluses, cellulitis, inflammations, neuralgia, parasitic disorders, ulcers, rheumatic complaints and phlebitis. It is also believed to be beneficial for liver, spleen and gallbladder disorders, and for gout, arthritis, rheumatism and dysentery.