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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
05/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Fatty oils from Chinese medicine demonstrate anti-cancer properties
Humans have used herbs as medicine for thousands of years. Besides those that have also found use in the kitchen, some of the most well-known medicinal herbs are those used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). These herbs have been extensively studied because of their beneficial properties, which could treat a wide variety of diseases. It is […]
05/18/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Polysaccharides from ginseng berries demonstrate strong immune-enhancing effects
Ginseng is known worldwide as a medicinal herb that increases longevity. The root of this short, slow-growing plant is its most used part, as the ginseng root is abundant in bioactive compounds called ginsenosides. Ginsenosides are responsible for many of ginseng’s medicinal properties. According to research, ginsenosides are triterpene glycosides or saponins with numerous biological activities, including […]
05/17/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Moderate sunbathing helps lower mortality risk, suggest researchers
Sunlight, like red wine, can be good or bad for your health, depending on how much you get. While drinking moderate amounts of red wine can reduce your risk of heart failure and improve your blood pressure, consuming excessive amounts can lead to alcohol dependence, liver damage and weight gain. In a similar way, moderate sun exposure can […]
05/13/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Vitamin A intake may help lower skin cancer risk
The vitamin A family consists of a group of fat-soluble nutrients commonly referred to as retinoic acids. These include retinoids such as retinol, a common ingredient in skincare products, retinal, a molecule necessary for vision and retinyl esters, the storage form of retinol. Well-known for their ability to improve vision, these compounds are also involved […]
05/13/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Curcumin extract with high bioavailability can help improve neurocognitive function and mood among the elderly: Study
Curcumin is a flavonoid known for being a strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent. It is the active component of turmeric (Curcuma longa), a medicinal herb and spice widely used to make Indian curry. Due to its numerous health benefits, curcumin can now be found in various health supplements. Curcumin supplements are believed to help with the […]
05/11/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers suggest using auricular acupressure to improve cholesterol levels in obese adolescents
Obesity, which is defined as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of body fat, is considered a global epidemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity has tripled worldwide since 1975. In 2016 alone, 1.9 billion adults (18 years and above) were considered overweight, and 650 million were obese. Research has also found that obesity is […]
05/10/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Flavonoids from fruit can help protect you from viper venom
Flavonoids are active compounds produced by plants as part of their natural defense against microbial pathogens. In edible plants like vegetables, flavonoids serve as both pigments and regulators of their growth. Meanwhile in fruits and flowers, these useful compounds provide them with aroma and color. They also attract pollinators, eventually assisting in fruit dispersion, as […]
05/08/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Biodynamic preparations could have a positive effect on the chemical compounds of mulberry leaves
White mulberry (Morus alba) is a small tree native to Northern China that produces white-colored berries. Its leaves are well-known not only for their medicinal uses, but also for serving as food for silkworms. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the different parts of white mulberry are used to treat a variety of illnesses. White mulberry […]
05/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
False starwort: Explore the many health benefits of the “ginseng of the lungs”
Pseudostellaria heterophylla, also referred to as false starwort or “ginseng of the lungs,” is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that has been used in China for centuries. In TCM, false starwort is used to invigorate the spleen, replenish qi, moisten the lungs and improve blood circulation. Some of the common ailments addressed by this herb […]
05/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Scientists study the in vivo antiplasmodial activity of J. gossypiifolia in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice
In this study, researchers at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria evaluated the in vivo antiplasmodial activity of the ethanol leaf extract and fractions obtained from Jatropha gossypiifolia (bellyache bush) using Plasmodium berghei-infected mice. Their results were published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. The researchers analyzed the phytochemical composition, physicochemical properties and median lethal dose (LD50) […]
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