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07/12/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Several herbal medicines have a long history of successfully treating seizures
Herbal medicine is experiencing a renaissance these days, thanks to studies that show its many health benefits. A study in the journal Alternative and Complementary Therapies is one example. In their paper, a team of researchers from Bastyr University in Washington reviewed some of the medicines commonly used in managing seizure disorders. Seizure disorders happen when the […]
07/10/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Review of the medicinal uses and health benefits of Moringa oleifera
The moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) is native to northern India, Pakistan, and Nepal. In a review published in Food Science and Human Wellness, researchers from India collected relevant studies on the tree to provide an overview of its nutritional values, medicinal properties, cultivation, and commercial use. Moringa grows in many tropical and subtropical regions of the […]
07/09/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Compound in lemons found to protect against epileptic seizures
Our overall health relies heavily on the foods that we eat. In a multi-university study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, researchers from South Korea revealed that hesperetin, a compound present in citrus fruits, can prevent seizures caused by temporal lobe epilepsy. Understanding temporal lobe epilepsy Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes seizures. In […]
07/09/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Extracts from Zanthoxylum armatum demonstrate cytotoxic activity on human breast and colorectal cancer cells
In this study, researchers from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology in Pakistan and the Queen Mary University of London demonstrated the anti-cancer potential of Zanthoxylum armatum (winged prickly ash) using multiple in vitro assays. Z. armatum is used in traditional medicine for its antimicrobial, cytotoxic, and larvicidal properties. To determine its anti-cancer activity, the researchers used methanol […]
07/05/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Autism symptoms may be reduced by therapeutic scalp acupuncture, researchers find
Researchers from the Hong Kong Baptist University have found that scalp acupuncture can be used as a therapy for autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Their findings were published in the journal Chinese Medicine. In the study, researchers noted that incidences of ASD have been increasing recently. To note, while acupuncture is the most widely used therapy in complementary and […]
07/04/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Probiotic yeast induces apoptosis in colon cancer cells
Researchers from the Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran suggest that Pichia kudriavzevii AS-12 has potential anti-cancer activity. They published their results in the journal Nutrition Research. The researchers worked under the paradigm that gut microbiota plays an important role in the development of cancer. In the study, they proffered that metabolites from P. kudriavzevii […]
07/02/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Dried root of Salvia miltiorrhiza used in traditional Asian medicine, has a wide range of pharmacological properties
In this review, researchers from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine looked at recent studies on the health benefits of the dried root of red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza), referred to in traditional Chinese medicine as danshen. Their findings were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. For their review, the authors collated recent studies conducted on the […]
06/27/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Herbal medicines are effective for seizure disorders: Review
Researchers from Bastyr University in Washington reviewed the efficacy of herbal medicines in treating seizure disorders. Their findings appeared in the journal Alternative and Complementary Therapies. For their review, the team investigated current research and history of these herbal medicines. In addition, the researchers also discussed the use of a ketogenic diet for controlling seizures. Among the herbs reviewed, black […]
06/26/2019
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By Ralph Flores
New report finds that sales for herbal supplements experienced their strongest growth in 15 years
Herbal dietary supplements are making waves in the market these days. In a report published in Herbalgram, the official publication of the American Botanical Council, researchers say that retail sales in the U.S. experienced their strongest growth in 15 years. The report also revealed that in 2017, consumer spending increased by 8.5 percent from the […]
06/26/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Ear acupuncture effective at improving, maintaining effectiveness of substance abuse treatment outcomes
A recent study published in the journal Behavioural Science suggests using ear acupuncture as an adjunct therapy for those undergoing substance abuse treatment. In the study, the researchers used the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association protocol (NADA) to determine whether it can improve and sustain treatment outcomes when used in concert with traditional therapy. For this randomized […]
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