1 Obligate aerobes: They have absolute requirement for oxygen in order to grow. 2  Psuedomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 3  Anaerobes: Usually can not grow in the presence of oxygen. 4  Obligate anaerobes: These bacteria grow only under condition of high reducing intensity and for which oxygen is toxic.
Wild yam is a plant. It contains a chemical, diosgenin, which can be made in the laboratory into various steroids, such as estrogen and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). The root and the bulb of the plant are used as a source of diosgenin, which is prepared as an âextract,â a liquid that contains concentrated diosgenin.
Preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs). A specific combination of dandelion root and leaf extracts of another herb called uva ursi taken by mouth seems to help reduce the number of UTIs in women. In this combination, uva ursi is used because it seems to kill bacteria, and dandelion is used to increase urine flow.