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Ingredient Glossary: Go-Gz

Grains Of Paradise
The fruit and seeds of the Aframomum melegueta plant.
Also known as: Aframomum melegueta, Amomum melegueta, Guinea Grains, Mallaguetta Pepper, Maniguette, Melegueta Pepper.
Grape
The fruit of a vine (Vitis vinifera).
Also known as: Activin, Black Grape Raisins, Calzin, Draksha, Enocianina, European Wine Grape, Extrait de Feuille de Raisin, Extrait de Feuille de Vigne Rouge, Extrait de Peau de Raisin, Extrait de Pepins de Raisin, Feuille de Raisin, Feuille de Vigne Rouge, Feuille de Vigne Rouge AS 195, Flame Grape, Flame Raisins, Flame Seedless, Folia Vitis Viniferae, Grape Fruit, Grape Fruit Skin, Grape Juice, Grape Leaf, Grape Leaf Extract, Grape Seed, Grape Seed Extract, Grape Seed Oil, Grape Skin, Grape Skin Extract, Grapes, Grapeseed, Huile de Pépins de Raisin, Kali Draksha, Leucoanthocyanin, Muscat, Muskat, Oligomères Procyanidoliques, Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins, Oligomeric Procyanidins, OPC, OPCs, PCO, PCOs, Peau de Raisin, Pépin de Raisin, Petite Sirah, Proanthocyanidines Oligomériques, Proanthodyn, Proanthodyne, Procyanidines Oligomériques, Procyanidolic Oligomers, Purple Grape, Raisin, Raisin Blanc, Raisin de Table, Raisin de Vigne, Raisins, Raisins Noirs, Red Globe, Red Grape, Red Malaga, Red Vine Leaf AS 195, Red Vine Leaf Extract, Sultanas, Table Grapes, Thompson Seedless, Uva, Vitis vinifera, White Grape, Wine Grape, Wine Grapes.
Grapefruit
A citrus fruit.
Also known as: Bioflavonoid Complex, Bioflavonoid Concentrate, Bioflavonoid Extract, Bioflavonoids, Citrus, Citrus Bioflavones, Citrus Bioflavonoid, Citrus Bioflavonoid Extract, Citrus Bioflavonoids, Citrus Decumana, Citrus Extract, Citrus Flavones, Citrus Flavonoids, Citrus Grandis Extract, Citrus Maxima, Citrus Paradisi, Citrus Peel Extract, Citrus Seed Extract, Cold-Pressed Grapefruit Oil, CSE, Expressed Grapefruit Oil, Grapefruit Bioflavonoid Complex, Grapefruit Extract, Grapefruit Oil, Grapefruit Seed Extract, Grapefruit Seed Glycerate, GSE, Pamplemousse, Paradisapfel, Pink Grapefruit, Pomelo, Shaddock Oil, Standardized Extract of Grapefruit, Toronja.
Gravel Root
An herb. Used to make medicine.
Also known as: Eupatoriadelphus purpureus, Eupatorium purpureum, Herbe de Joe Pye, Joe Pye, Joe-Pye Weed, Kidney Root, Purple Boneset, Queen of the Meadow, Raíz de Eupatorio, Roter Wasserhanf, Trumpet Weed.
Graviola
A small evergreen tree.
Also known as: Brazilian Cherimoya, Brazilian Paw Paw, Corossol epineux, Corossolier, Durian Benggala, Guanabana, Guanavana, Nangka Blanda, Nangka Londa, Soursop, Sour Sop, Toge-Banreisi.
Great Plantain
A plant. The leaves and seed are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Common Plantain, Erva-De-Orelha, General Plantain, Grand Plantain, Greater Plantain, Llantén, Plantago asiatica, Plantago major, Plantago Mayor, Plantain, Plantain Commun, Tanchagem.
Greater Bindweed
A plant. The root and flowering plant are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Bearbind, Bear's-Bind, Calystegia sepium, Devil's Vine, Hedge Bindweed, Hedge Convolvulus, Hedge Lily, Lady's Nightcap, Liseron des Haies, Old Man's Night Cap, Rutland Beauty.
Greater Burnet
A plant. The above ground pieces are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Garden Burnet, Grand Burnet, Pimpinela Mayor, Poterium officinale, Sanguisorba, Sanguisorba carnea, Sanguisorba officinalis, Sanguisorba polygama, Zi Yu.
Greater Celandine
A plant. The dried above ground parts, root, and rhizome (underground stem) are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Bai Qu Cai, Celandine, Celandine Herb, Celandine Root, Celidonia Mayor, Chelidonii, Chelidonii Herba, Chelidonium Majus, Grande Chélidoine, Greater Celandine Above Ground Parts, Greater Celandine Rhizome, Greater Celandine Root, Schollkraut, Tetterwort, Verruguera.
Greek Sage
A plant. The leaves are used to make medicinal tea.
Also known as: Greek Oregano, Salvia fruticosa, Salvia triloba, Sauge Grec, Sauge Grecque, Three-Lobe Sage.
Green Tea
A product made from the Camellia sinensis plant.
Also known as: Camellia sinensis, Camellia thea, Camellia theifera, Constituant Polyphénolique de Thé Vert, CPTV, EGCG, Epigallo Catechin Gallate, Épigallo-Catéchine Gallate, Epigallocatechin Gallate, Extrait de Camellia Sinensis, Extrait de Thé, Extrait de Thé Vert, Extrait de Thea Sinensis, Green Sencha Tea, Green Tea Extract, Green Tea Polyphenolic Fraction, GTP, GTPF, Japanese Tea, Kunecatechins, Poly E, Polyphenon E, PTV, Té Verde, Tea, Tea Extract, Tea Green, Thé, Thé de Camillia, Thé Japonais, Thé Vert, Thé Vert de Yame, Thé Vert Sensha, Thea bohea, Thea sinensis, Thea viridis, Yame Green Tea, Yame Tea.
Ground Ivy
A plant. The crushed leaves are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Alehoof, Catsfoot, Cat's-Paw, Couronne de Terre, Courroie de Terre, Creeping Charlie, Gill-Go-By-The-Hedge, Gill-Go-Over-The-Ground, Glechoma hederacea, Haymaids, Hedgemaids, Herbe de Saint-Jean, Lierre Terrestre, Lizzy-Run-Up-The-Hedge, Nepeta hederacea, Robin-Run-In-The-Hedge, Tun-Hoof, Turnhoof.
Ground Pine
A plant. The above ground pieces are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Ajuga chamaepitys, Bugle, Bugle Petit Pin, Teucrium chamaepitys, Yellow Bugle.
Groundsel
A plant. Used to make medicine.
Also known as: Common Groundsel, Ground Glutton, Grundy Swallow, Senecio vulgaris, Séneçon Commun, Simson.
Guaiac Wood Resin, Wood
A tree. The wood and wood resin is used for medicinal extracts.
Also known as: Gaïac, Guaiac, Guaiac Heartwood, Guaiac Resin, Guaiacum, Guaiacum officinale, Guaiacum sanctum, Guajaci Lignum, Lingum Vitae, Pockwood.
Guar Gum
A fiber from the seed of a plant.
Also known as: Cyamopsis psoraloides, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, Cyamopsis psoralioides, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, Dietary Fiber, Dolichos psoraloides, Goma Guar, Gomme de Guar, Guar Flour, Indian Guar Plant, Jaguar Gum, Psoralea tetragonoloba.
Guarana
A plant. The seeds are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Brazilian Cocoa, Paullinia cupana, Paullinia sorbilis, Zoom.
Guava
A fruit. The fruit, leaves, and juice are used as medicine.
Also known as: Amrood, Amrut Phala, Brazilian Guava, Brazilian Red Guava, Common Guava, Fan Shi Liu, Goyabe, Guajava, Guava Leaf, Guava Leaves, Guava Peel, Guava Pulp, Guava Seed, Guava Seed Protein, Guavas, Peru, Psidium, Psidium Guajava, Red guava.
Guggul
The gum resin of a tree native to India.
Also known as: Devadhupa, Balsamodendrum wightii, Balsamodendrum mukul, Commiphora mukul, Commiphora wightii, Guggal, Guggul Gum Resin, Guggul Lipids, Guggulipid, Guggulu, Guggulu Suddha, Guggulsterone, Guggulsterones, Guglipid, Gugulipid, Gum Guggal, Gum Guggulu, Indian Bdellium, Indian Bdellium-Tree, Koushika, Mukul Myrrh Tree, Palankasha, Yogaraj Guggul Gum Resin.
Gumweed
An herb. Used to make medicine.
Also known as: August flower, Grindelia, Grindeliae herba, Grindelia robusta, Grinelia squarrosa, Gum Weed, Gumweed Herb, Rosin Weed, Tar Weed.
Gymnema
A plant. The leaves are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Gemnema Melicida, Gimnema, Gur-Mar, Gurmar, Gurmarbooti, Gymnema montanum, Gymnema sylvestre, Gymnéma, Gymnéma Sylvestre, Madhunashini, Merasingi, Meshashringi, Miracle Plant, Periploca sylvestris, Shardunika, Vishani.

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