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12/23/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Anti-diarrheal properties of Osyris quadripartita (wild tea plant)
In this study, Ethiopian researchers investigated the antidiarrheal activity of Osyris quadripartita (wild tea plant) hydroalcoholic leaf extract using different mouse models. Their findings were published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine. The leaves of O. quadripartita are traditionally used to treat diarrhea in different parts of Ethiopia. However, the efficacy of this natural medicine has not been […]
11/17/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Kurogane holly contains anti-cancer compounds for IBS patients
Colitis-associated cancer (CAC) is one of the most serious complications of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an umbrella term for disorders that cause chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. An important risk factor for colon cancer, IBDs – either ulcerative colitis or Crohn s disease – often precede CAC, which is a type of inflammation-driven colon cancer. […]
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 […]
10/29/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
The healing protein: Addressing thyroid problems with collagen
Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body. It’s one of the building blocks of the skin, bones and muscles and supports the structure of the organs and arteries. Best known for its skincare and fitness benefits, collagen may also help treat thyroid problems. Collagen for thyroid problems The thyroid gland is a small organ that regulates metabolism […]
10/19/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
157 Organisms form the “baseline biome” of a healthy gut, say researchers
In a paper published in the journal PLOS ONE, a group of researchers identified 157 microorganisms that may be essential for a healthy gut. These organisms form a “baseline biome” that may hint at what a normal human microbiome looks like. According to co-author Keith Crandall of George Washington University (GWU) this baseline microbial list, which they called GutFeelingKB, provides preliminary data that may be useful for future […]
09/24/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Gut health affects us early: Researchers say probiotics could be the answer to childhood obesity
Probiotics can promote weight loss and improve the metabolic health of obese children, suggests a study presented at the 58th Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology Meeting in Austria. According to researchers from Fuzhou Children’s Hospital in Fujian, China, probiotics supplementation, combined with exercise and proper diet, is a promising strategy for preventing or treating childhood obesity. Probiotics enhance weight […]
09/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Extract from nettleleaf velvetberry found to inhibit diarrhea and aspirin-induced gastric ulcers
Stachytarpheta urticifolia, also known as nettleleaf velvetberry or rattail, is a semi-woody, perennial herb that belongs to the verbena (Verbenaceae) family. It is distributed mainly in certain regions of Asia and Africa. Known for its attractive blue flowers, the nettleleaf velvetberry has been grown in gardens for over 200 years. According to studies, nettleleaf velvetberry has allelopathic properties, […]
09/23/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Stachytarpheta urticifolia extract shows anti-diarrheal and anti-ulcer properties in animal study
In this study, researchers at GITAM deemed to be University in India investigated the antidiarrheal and anti-ulcer activities of Stachytarpheta urticifolia, also known as nettleleaf velvetberry. Their results were published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Every year, millions of people die in third world countries due to diarrhea and in non-industrial countries due to peptic ulcer. […]
09/14/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Leafy greens for better health: Plant-based diets found to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
Emerging research points to a helpful role of plant-based diets in managing certain chronic health conditions. For instance, some studies indicate that adopting a plant-based diet could help ease pain and inflammation linked to rheumatoid arthritis, a lifelong condition that affects the joints. In a major breakthrough, a team of researchers from the George Washington University School […]
09/03/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Kombucha and probiotics: Why is this fizzy drink good for you?
Kombucha is a rising star in the realm of health foods. But make no mistake. This fermented, carbonated drink is more than just a food fad. In fact, scientists are turning to kombucha in an attempt to understand the relationships among microbial communities. In a recent article published in PeerJ, scientists from Arizona State University (ASU) and the University […]
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