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The Winners' Circle - 2001
A List Of True Winners

This page contains a list of all winners of the "Win A Prize" contest for the year 2001.

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Date / Winner . Question / Answer / Prize
. September 2001 through February 2002
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No "Win a Prize" contest was conducted these months to accomodate extensive website upgrades.

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August 2001 . .
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Myna S., Inman, Kansas
Myrna S.
Inman, Kansas
 

Japanese researchers discovered that inhaling this essential oil reduced blood levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone (a hormone released in response to stress) in rats who had been subjected to stress. Which essential oil is this?

HART - The Herb Master Reference for Nature's Sunshine Products   Answer: Roman Chamomile
Prize: Herb Allure HART Toolkit
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July 2001 . .
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Sharon R., Beaverton, Oregon
Sharon R.
Beaverton, Oregon
 

Which potent antioxidant helps slow the aging process, improves brain function and memory, reduces blood sugar by enhancing glucose metabolism, and has been shown to be effective in treating diabetic polyneuropathy (diabetes-related nerve degeneration causing pain, numbness and tingling in the extremities)?

HART - The Herb Master Reference for Nature's Sunshine Products   Answer: Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA)
Prize: Herb Allure HART Toolkit
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June 2001 . .
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No "Win a Prize" contest was conducted this month to accomodate Internet server-related upgrades.

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May 2001 . .
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Kenna C., Palm Springs, California
Kenna C.
Palm Springs, California
 

Which herb contains 2 active ingredients that actually prevent the influenza (flu) virus from taking hold, and has been proven effective against 8 strains of the influenza virus?*

* Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

HART On CD NSP Computer Reference   Answer: Elderberry
Prize: Herb Allure HART on CD
Computer Program
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April 2001 . .
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Debby H., Nampa, Idaho
Debby H.
Nampa, Idaho
 

Which herb has been shown in human clinical trials to be beneficial for arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism, and has also been shown by German researchers to provide anti-inflammatory activity comparable to phenylbutazone-a popular anti-arthritic drug?

HART Aromatherapy - All NSP Essential Oils   Answer: Devil's Claw
Prize: Herb Allure HART Aromatherapy Book
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March 2001 . .
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Deborah S.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
 

This substance is found in virtually every cell in the body and plays a role in nearly all bodily functions, including the production of important enzymes and antibodies, the manufacturing of glutathione (an antioxidant) and connective tissue, and the formation of amino acids. The richest source of this substance is breast-milk. What is this substance?

HART Aromatherapy - All NSP Essential Oils   Answer: MSM (methylsulfonylmethane)
Prize: Herb Allure HART Aromatherapy Book
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February 2001 . .
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Jean W.
South Elgin, Illinois
 

Which South American herb (commonly referred to as "potency wood") is considered one of the best herbs to use for cases of erectile dysfunction and decreased libido?

HART Aromatherapy - All NSP Essential Oils   Answer: Muira Puama
Prize: Herb Allure HART Aromatherapy Book
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January 2001 . .
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Diane B.
Brooklyn, Ohio
 

Which amino acid acts as a major inhibitory neurotransmitter to induce relaxation and a sense of calmness?

HART Aromatherapy - All NSP Essential Oils   Answer: Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
Prize: Herb Allure HART Aromatherapy Book
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