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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
11/11/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Explore the multiple health benefits of the marking nut tree
Semecarpus anacardium, or the marking nut tree, is a small to medium-sized tree native to East Asia. Although it’s resin can cause a severe rash when it comes into contact with skin, the marking nut tree is still widely cultivated as an ornamental plant and as a source of food, medicine and raw materials. In […]
11/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Reseachers explore the antioxidant properties of cotton lavender
Antioxidants are important molecules that help neutralize free radicals. Free radicals are unstable and highly reactive molecules that can damage cells and their components. A product of cell metabolic processes — particularly the generation of energy using oxygen — free radicals are constantly produced inside the human body. Hence, it’s important that antioxidant levels match this […]
11/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the toxicity of Aloe rabaiensis
In this study, researchers from the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology in Tanzania evaluated the preclinical acute and sub-acute toxicity of the methanolic extract of Aloe rabaiensis leaf (ARLME) using BALB/c mice following OECD guidelines 423 and 407, respectively. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. For the acute oral toxicity test, the researchers […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ilex rotunda contains natural chemoprotective agents against colitis-associated cancer
Researchers from China and Japan investigated the colitis-associated cancer (CAC)-preventive effect of the ethyl acetate extract of Ilex rotunda, commonly known as Kurogane holly. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. CAC is one of the most serious complications of inflammatory bowel disease. Its pathogenesis is poorly understood, and anti-inflammatory agents do […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the anti-viral properties of luteolin
In this study, Chinese researchers explored the underlying mechanism of luteolin’s effect on influenza virus-infected cells. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. Influenza is an acute transmissible respiratory disease that affects humans and animals and has high morbidity and mortality rates. According to previous studies, luteolin, which is […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study looks at the biologicical activity of Picrasma javanica
In this study, researchers from Japan and Myanmar analyzed the phytochemical composition and biological properties of Picrasma javanica, also known as quassia wood. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. P. javanica is a medium-sized tree from the Simaroubaceae family that is widely distributed in tropical Asia. In their previous study, the […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Using chaga mushrooms as proproliferative agents on human follicle dermal papilla cells
Researchers at Tokushima University in Japan screened chaga mushrooms (Inonotus obliquus) for potential anti-alopecia agents. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. I. obliquus is a parasitic fungus that grows in birch and other trees. Chaga mushrooms, which are used in traditional medicine, refer to the resting body (sclerotium) of I. obliquus. […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the appetite-enhancing effects of nutmeg oil
In this study, researchers from Kyoto University investigated the appetite-enhancing and locomotor-reducing effects of Myristica fragrans (nutmeg) oil and its active components. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. M. fragrans is widely used to enhance the flavor of sweet and savory foods. In Asian countries, it also has a history […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the mutagenic and anti-allergic properties of Coptis rhizome (Japanese goldthread)
In this study, researchers from Japan investigated the safety, efficacy and biological properties of extracts obtained from the rhizome of cultivated Coptis japonica, also known as Japanese goldthread. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. To evaluate the mutagenic and anti-allergic activities of C. japonica – an herb used in traditional […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ethnobotanical uses of plants in Pakistan’s Chenab wetlands
Researchers from China, Pakistan and the U.S. conducted a quantitative assessment of the ethnobotanical use of plants by the local peoples residing in the Chenab River area. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. From 2014 to 2015, the researchers collected ethnobotanical data from different parts of the […]
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