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10/21/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
African basil is a potent natural treatment for men with erectile dysfunction
Ocimum gratissimum, also known by its common name African basil, is a multipurpose plant that is not only ornamental, but also medicinal and serves as a culinary spice. In some African countries, the dried leaves of this aromatic herb features in folk medicine and is used to treat different kinds of ailments. Analysis of its […]
10/10/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Leaf extract of Dendropanax morbifera a potential ingredient for memory-boosting functional foods
Researchers from South Korea examined the effects of Dendropanax morbifera Leveille (DML) on proliferating cells and differentiated neuroblasts exposed to mercury. Their findings were published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The brain is susceptible to methylmercury toxicity, which causes irreversible damage to neurons and glial cells. DML is widely used as a folk medicine to […]
10/07/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
A natural cure for influenza: Study proves elderberries are an effective antiviral
Elderberry — also known as Sambucus nigra — is a small, antioxidant-rich fruit commonly found in Europe and North America. This fruit has been used in folk medicine to treat many ailments. In a study published in the Journal of Functional Foods, researchers reported that the elderberry fruit can help fight the influenza virus. Conducted by researchers from the University of Sydney, the study […]
10/07/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Researchers confirm: Boost your brain health and relieve anxiety with curcumin, a natural antidepressant
Curcumin is the active ingredient in turmeric, an Indian spice commonly added to curries, where it lends its yellow color. Beyond its color, however, curcumin is also responsible for a majority of its health benefits. The use of turmeric for medicinal purposes is nothing new. It’s a mainstay in both Indian and Chinese cultures in folk medicine for various ailments. […]
10/03/2019
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By Melissa Smith
The black ridge oak from Asia found to inhibit glucose, shows promise as a natural diabetes medicine
Black ridge oak (Quercus phillyraeoides) is an evergreen tree typically found in China, Japan, and Korea. The leaves of this plant are used in Korean folk medicine for treating diarrhea and dermatitis. In a study published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness, researchers found that the leaves of the plant could also be […]
08/10/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Sugar: Cheap, effective wound treatment with a long shelf life
Processed sugar is bad for the health when consumed in sugary foods or sweetened beverages. However, it can potentially save lives when applied to wounds as a disinfectant and healing ingredient. In ancient times, Egyptian healers used sugar to speed up the healing of injuries. During the Napoleonic wars, soldiers stuffed sugar into wounds inflicted by […]
07/10/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers discover natural treatment for blindness caused by degenerative eye diseases
The colorful hyacinths grown in many gardens contain compounds that could naturally treat degenerative eye diseases. These beneficial substances may one day provide a means of preventing the onset of blindness caused by eye diseases. Several conditions could lead to blindness. For pre-term babies, it is retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). One out of every five premature babies has this disease, and in most cases, […]
07/02/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Asian medicine’s black ridge oak has bioactive constituents that demonstrate a-glucosidase inhibitor activity
Researchers from Ehime University in Japan evaluated the antidiabetic and antioxidant potentials of constituents isolated from the leaves of black ridge oak (Quercus phillyraeoides). They published their results in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. Black ridge oak is an evergreen tree found in East Asia. The leaves of the black ridge oak are […]
06/25/2019
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By Janine Acero
Xanthium strumarium, used in folk medicine, shown to have anti-inflammatory effects
Korean researchers investigated the anti-inflammatory potential of Xanthium strumarium, a plant extensively used in traditional Chinese medicine. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Rough cocklebur (X. strumarium) has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for many years to treat arthritis, bronchitis, and rhinitis. The researchers investigated the mechanism by which it ameliorates inflammatory diseases. […]
06/13/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Winter flower endemic to China, Chimonanthus or wintersweet, found to have a wide range of medicinal properties
The six species that make up the Chimonanthus genus of flowering plants are commonly prescribed as treatments in folk medicine or turned into healthy beverages and decoctions. A recent meta-analysis by Chinese researchers indicated that these plants – often called wintersweet – contain many natural compounds with various beneficial effects. Traditional Chinese medicine prescribes many […]
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