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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
02/01/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Systematic review looks at the medicinal potential of TCM herb, Gynura
Gynura (Gynura divaricata) is a perennial herb that is widely used in China, where it is also called “Bai Bei San Qi.” In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Gynura is used as a remedy for respiratory problems, sore eyes, toothache, rheumatic arthralgia, and diabetes. Its wide range of medicinal applications can be attributed to the different phytochemicals that it contains. To […]
02/01/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Mexican ethnomedicine holds potential as natural antimicrobial agent
The prevalent and improper use of antibiotics and antifungal medications has led to the development of drug-resistant microorganisms. This is a matter of grave importance because these pathogens can cause infections that don’t just last longer than usual but also have a higher risk of causing disability or death. Since commonly-used antimicrobials are not effective against drug-resistant microorganisms, there […]
02/01/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Flowering plant from the Amazon rainforest found to have anticancer potential
Cancer is a highly dreaded disease. A huge portion of the fear that goes with this disease can be attributed to the different side effects associated with – ironically – its treatment. Worse still, conventional cancer treatments have very low success rates so they may be doing more harm than good. Chemotherapy, which is a common cancer treatment, has […]
02/01/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Tasmanian bluegum found to demonstrate hypoglycemic properties
Researchers from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Lagos State University, and State Specialist Hospital in Nigeria have found that Tasmanian bluegum (Eucalyptus globulus) has hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities. The study, which was published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, shows that Tasmanian bluegum has potential use as a natural remedy for diabetes. Tasmanian bluegum, which is […]
01/31/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
The medicinal potential of TCM herb, Gynura
Researchers from Soochow University in China conducted a review on the different medicinal properties of Gynura (Gynura divaricata), a commonly used herb in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Their findings, which were published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, showed that Gynura contains compounds that contribute to its pharmacological properties. For centuries, TCM has […]
01/31/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Simple food swaps that give you healthy, glowing skin
Recent studies show that a person’s diet is important for how their skin looks and feels. This is because of a connection referred to as the “gut-skin axis,” which highlights the importance of gut health on keeping the skin healthy and glowing. This explains why some people with gastrointestinal disorders also suffer from skin conditions […]
01/30/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Sand apple shows potential as a natural cancer treatment
In 2018, the World Health Organization estimated that approximately 9.6 million deaths could be attributed to cancer, making it the second leading cause of death worldwide next to cardiovascular disease. What’s even more concerning is that there are already various forms of cancer treatment being given to patients that remain ineffective. Worse, some of these treatments cause […]
01/30/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
The bark of this rainforest tree from Australia inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria
Drug-resistant pathogens are becoming more prevalent these days due to the excessive and improper use of antibiotics and antiseptics. Because of this, there is a need to find compounds that are effective against these microorganisms. Researchers from Griffith University in Australia found that Oliver’s sassafras (Cinnamomum oliveri) exhibits potent antibacterial activity and therefore has potential use in […]
01/29/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Research confirm you can reduce IBS pain with ginseng
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in the world. According to the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD), this condition affects 10 to 15 percent of the world’s population. Although the majority of these cases are considered mild, there are still a lot of individuals who suffer from the different […]
01/29/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Diabetics can benefit from dog-rose
The flowering dog-rose plant (Rosa canina) is not just beautiful to look at, it also has many health benefits. Recently, a team of researchers from the High School of Sciences and Technology of Health of Tunis and the National Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology of Tunis found that one of the possible uses of this plant is […]
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