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Herbs are plants with probable medicinal properties. Herbal supplements are available without a prescription. Supplements may provide concentrated amounts of a compound (phytochemical) within the herb or a capsule, tablet or similar form. Probiotics and prebiotics, which may help balance digestive bacteria, are also found in supplements.

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