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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
12/31/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
East meets West: Can TCM and Western medicine “team up” to beat lung cancer?
Western medicine relies heavily on the use of modern drugs, which are often synthetic and cause undesirable side effects. On the other hand, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) makes use of medicinal plants and natural healing practices to address minor ailments or serious illnesses. Due to growing interest in and the resurgence of TCM use, researchers […]
12/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Vampirecups are parasitic plants with antioxidant and antimicrobial potential
Different plants possess different beneficial properties. While some are edible and serve as great sources of nutrients, others are simply plants that serve another purpose in nature. Despite this, both types are equally rich in compounds that are of some value to human health. For instance, a recently published study in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine described two species of wild, flower-bearing plants that possess anti-microbial […]
12/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
How does TCM diagnose and treat indigestion?
Functional dyspepsia (DP) is a term used to refer to symptoms which affect the gastrointestinal tract. Although these symptoms are fairly common and are also associated with other diseases, they fall under FD when they have no apparent cause. According to studies, about 15 to 30 percent of the world’s population is affected by this gastrointestinal disorder. […]
12/29/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers take a page from ancient TCM practices for treating fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that causes widespread pain in the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments and nerves. It is usually caused by an infection, physical trauma, psychological stress or surgery. The intense pain caused by fibromyalgia is often accompanied by other issues such as fatigue, memory and mood problems and sleep issues. In a study published in The Journal of Alternative and […]
12/28/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Tropical “Soursop” plant found to kill cancer cells, reduce inflammation and fight infections
Annona muricata, also known as soursop, is a tropical plant known for its many medicinal uses. Traditionally, it is used to treat a variety of health problems, from simple fevers to serious diseases like diabetes and cancer. According to studies, soursop is rich in phytochemicals that give it plenty of beneficial properties. These include antioxidant, […]
12/28/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture isn’t just for pain: It helps you sleep better, studies show
Acupuncture is a 3,000-year-old traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) technique used to treat a variety of illnesses, particularly those that involve pain. The ancient Chinese believed that when the flow of energy or qi inside the body is disrupted, an individual’s health suffers as a consequence. The illness that results from this can only be treated by […]
12/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Clove essential oil can keep blood sugar levels at bay after eating
The aromatic flower buds of the Syzygium aromaticum plant known as cloves are common ingredients in many cuisines and in traditional medicine. Besides being a natural antibacterial and having anti-obesity properties, cloves have also been reported to have anti-diabetic properties. In a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers from India and the U.S. conducted a pilot […]
12/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
What are some of the best herbs and spices for regulating blood pressure?
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a health condition that leads to atherosclerosis or the narrowing of the arteries. Hypertension also increases a person’s risk of heart disease and stroke. While modern medicine prescribes conventional treatments for hypertension in the form of anti-hypertensive drugs, research suggests that natural remedies which could reduce blood pressure can be […]
12/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Longevity science: Study reveals benefits of nutraceuticals and the Mediterranean diet when it comes to improving lifespan
Diet is considered one of the biggest factors that determines a person’s overall health and longevity. In the U.S., the Mediterranean diet, which includes mostly plant-based foods and healthy fats, is the eating plan recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. It is also recognized by the World Health Organization as one of the healthiest — […]
12/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Waxflower plants found to have potential antimicrobial properties
Etlingera is a genus of tropical plants that belong to the Zingiberaceae or ginger family. These plants have short inflorescence shoots and fruits that ripen underground. Etlingera plants are known perennials that produce circlets of flowers with bright red petal-like structures. According to researchers from Noakhali Science and Technology University in Bangladesh, the essential oils derived from these Etlingera species can […]
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