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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
11/21/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
A natural remedy for neuropathic pain: Purple passionflower
Neuropathic pain, especially that which comes from nerve damage, isn’t something you would want on anyone. It’s not only very uncomfortable, but it can increase the risk of morbidity and even negatively affect a person’s well-being. Treating neuropathic pain usually involves antidepressants and anticonvulsants, but these are not very effective and can cause adverse side […]
11/21/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
African mahogany found to display potent anticancer activities
An Australian study published in Pharmacognosy Journal revealed that the bark extract of the African mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) has potent anticancer and antimicrobial activities. These findings were determined based on how well the extracts inhibited microbial and cancer growth. The African mahogany, which is endemic to countries in Central and Western Africa, is a tall evergreen tree with […]
11/20/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Try these easy and natural ways to combat obesity
A lot of people love eating out and trying out different kinds of food. Too much of it, however, isn’t good, as it can open up the risk of having obesity. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 39.8 percent of Americans suffer from obesity. This is very concerning, especially since the condition is […]
11/20/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Tamarind significantly reduces inflammation in your body
An Indian research, which was published in the Pharmacognosy Journal, revealed that tamarind (Tamarindus indica) has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and analgesic activities. This study looked at how tamarind root extracts affect pain and inflammation in an in vivo study involving albino Wistar rats. Moreover, the researchers also determined its effects on the growth of different bacterial strains. Tamarind is […]
11/20/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
TCM essential oil shows promise in treating anxiety and depression
Researchers from Hebei Medical University in China discovered a potential remedy for anxiety and depression in SuHeXiang, an essential oil extracted from the oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis Mill). This finding, which was published in the Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, was discovered through in vivo experiments involving mice with stress-induced depression. Depression is a mental health condition associated with high mortality risk […]
11/19/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Turmeric displays extraordinary antimicrobial activity
Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) is a widely utilized plant for culinary and medicinal purposes. Although most people are familiar with the benefits of its rhizomes, it is possible that other parts of the plant, such as the leaves, also have biological activities. A study conducted by Indian researchers, published in the Pharmacognosy Journal, showed that […]
11/16/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Scientists find that tansy essential oil can be a potential natural remedy for E.coli and Staph infections
Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is rich in phytochemicals that are responsible for various biological activities. However, not all tansy essential oils are created equal. Extracts derived from plants in different regions have variations in their phytochemical content. Because of this, it is possible that the different pharmacological uses of tansy essential oil can’t be observed in all samples. In […]
11/15/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Wild cabbage offers a natural way to relieve anxiety
Researchers from India have found a potential remedy for anxiety in wild cabbage (Brassica oleracea). In this study, which was published in Pharmacognosy Journal, the researchers looked at the in vivo effects of wild cabbage extracts on mice. Anxiety disorders are characterized by feelings of fear and tension due to the anticipation imagined threats, which […]
11/15/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Tamarind is effective against certain drug-resistant bacteria
A Brazilian study revealed that tamarind (Tamarindus indica) has potent antibacterial activity even against drug-resistant bacteria. In this study, which was published in the journal Pharmacognosy Research, the researchers collected hydroethanolic extracts from tamarind leaves as well as cassava (Manihot esculenta) and tested them against different pathogenic bacteria. Many plants contain phytochemicals like tannins, terpenoids, […]
11/15/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Star apple is a powerful alternative medicine for diabetes
Research from the Suranaree University of Technology in Thailand found that star apple (Chrysophyllum cainito L.) has great potential as a natural remedy for diabetes. This study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, looked at the antidiabetic effects of bark extracts of star apple on mice. Diabetes is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders, with […]
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