There are other supplements with more than one name. This may seem like a simple factoid, perhaps useful if you're doing a crossword puzzle, but there is a problem to keep in mind.

Did you know that it is also called vemma. Children under six cannot take a product containing eucalyptus oil. Cannot grow the tree, we have to import. That even happens to me, and I know a lot of supplements. Unless you are searching for information on specific ailments, you have probably never heard of mangosteen juice.

Most of us are familiar with the uses of this pungent product, it's in cough drops and vapor rubs. It can cause severe breathing problems. Eucalyptus oil should not be used on or around children under two.

As an example, olbas oil is a new name for eucalyptus oil. The problem with mangosteen is not a danger to most people, but it could be for diabetics. Sometimes, the supplement has a new name for a familiar product.

When you research alternative treatments for a health issue, no matter what that issue is, there will be at least one site offering something you've never heard of.