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* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undecylenic_acid Undecylenic Acid]. This is the common name for 10-Undecenoic Acid, which is used in the Thorne Research product, [https://www.thorne.com/products/dp/formula-sf722-reg Formula SF722]. It is a potent antifungal mono-unsaturated fatty acid extracted from coconut and the castor bean. It has been shown to be 11 times stronger than [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprylic_acid caprylic acid], and is also claimed to have antiparasitic properties, although there have been no reports about this from hosts of therapeutic helminths.
* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undecylenic_acid Undecylenic Acid]. This is the common name for 10-Undecenoic Acid, which is used in the Thorne Research product, [https://www.thorne.com/products/dp/formula-sf722-reg Formula SF722]. It is a potent antifungal mono-unsaturated fatty acid extracted from coconut and the castor bean. It has been shown to be 11 times stronger than [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprylic_acid caprylic acid], and is also claimed to have antiparasitic properties, although there have been no reports about this from hosts of therapeutic helminths.


* ⚡ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curcumin Curcumin] inhibits candida[http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/63/2/337.long], even at low concentrations, but see this separate entry below on curcumin for more details.
* ⚡ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curcumin Curcumin] inhibits candida[http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/63/2/337.long], even at low concentrations, but see the main entry below for turmeric/curcumin for further details.


* ❌ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigella_sativa Black cumin] (nigella sativa). Also known as blackseed, black caraway, fennel-flower, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, and 'Love in the Mist'. Extracts of this herb have shown antifungal effects[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642442/] against different strains of Candida albicans, but it has also been used as an anthelminthic since ancient times. In India, today, nigella seeds are combined with various purgatives to help kill and expel intestinal parasites.
* ❌ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigella_sativa Black cumin] (nigella sativa). Also known as blackseed, black caraway, fennel-flower, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, and 'Love in the Mist'. Extracts of this herb have shown antifungal effects[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642442/] against different strains of Candida albicans, but it has also been used as an anthelminthic since ancient times. In India, today, nigella seeds are combined with various purgatives to help kill and expel intestinal parasites.
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