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10/22/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Study finds that common verbena treats convulsions better than conventional drugs

The sudden, unprovoked seizures experienced by epileptic patients can put them in situations that endanger their well-being. To prevent seizures, epileptic patients are prescribed with anticonvulsant drugs. Unfortunately, these drugs are associated with adverse side effects like toxicity and congenital mutations. Natural products are now being studied for their potential in treating convulsions. A group […]

10/19/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Henna is a natural remedy for bed sores

The henna (Lawsonia inermis Linn.) plant has many different uses. These include the treatment of different diseases and skin conditions. A study, conducted by researchers from Arak University of Medical Sciences and Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, revealed that henna can also be used to prevent decubitus ulcers. A decubitus ulcer is a condition wherein the skin is damaged due to pressure or […]

10/17/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Common verbena better than drugs in treating convulsions

Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes unexpected seizures. To manage seizure attacks, anticonvulsant compounds are used. A group of researchers from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, and Iran University of Medical Sciences discovered that the aerial parts of the common verbena (Verbena officinalis) exhibit anticonvulsant activity. This finding, which was published in the […]

07/04/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Another survival plant to know: The colorful hibiscus helps wounds heal faster

If you are out in the wild and get wounded, look for Hibiscus micranthus. New research has established this hibiscus’ ability to hasten the healing of wounds. The findings of the study, published in the journal BMC Complementary Alternative Medicine, suggested that the antibacterial properties and the phytochemicals of the plant are responsible for this effect. […]

07/01/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Extract from Hibiscus micranthus Linn analyzed for promotion of wound healing

Researchers at the University of Gondar in Ethiopia looked at the antibacterial and wound healing properties of an 80 percent methanol extract of Hibiscus micranthus Linn. leaves using disc diffusion methods and a mouse excision model. For the study, the researchers carried out in vitro antibacterial screening against bacterial strains, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Proteus […]

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