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News & Articles By Ralph Flores
10/22/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Researchers find another powerful antioxidant in kuru-kuru
A recent study suggests that Feretia apodanthera, a plant native to Nigeria – where it’s commonly known as kuru-kuru – could be used to prevent inflammation. The study, led by researchers from the Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria, looked investigated the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of the plant to determine its efficacy. Researchers obtained an extract of F. apodanthera […]
10/22/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The neuroprotective effects of green tea supplementation in intracerebral hemorrhage in rats
Research suggests that green tea (Camellia sinensis) has a neuroprotective effect against neuromotor deficits and reduces instances of lipid peroxidation and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production during intracerebral hemorrhage. The study was published in the journal Neuroscience International. To determine the efficacy of green tea, researchers used a rat model that was treated with intra-striatum collagenase infusion to […]
10/22/2018
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By Ralph Flores
A meta-analysis reveals the efficacy of Chinese herbal injections in treating chronic heart failure
Researchers from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine have established the efficacy of Chinese herbal injections as an adjuvant therapy for chronic heart failure. The finding, which the team derived from a systematic review of scientific literature, was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. In the review, researchers used a network meta-analysis to investigate the effects of […]
10/22/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Taking the powder of the Java plum reduces the damage caused by a high-fat diet
A study by North South University researchers in Bangladesh shows that the Java plum (Syzygium cumini), a plant native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, can effectively prevent cell damage caused by oxidative stress, as well as reduce the likelihood of inflammation and fibrosis in the liver. The study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, also […]
10/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Nature’s pharmacy: Use the South American Surinam cherry to disinfect wounds and relieve swelling
A recent study has found that a cherry native to Brazil contained multiple health benefits that validate its use in folk medicine as a treatment for various conditions. Findings from this study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, suggest that the leaves of the Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora) possessed antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic activities based on a […]
10/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The beefsteak plant holds potential as a natural cure for baldness
The beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens) could be used to trigger hair growth, according to researchers from South Korea. Their findings, which was published in the Journal of Natural Medicines, looked at the ability of an extract derived from P. frutescens to stimulate hair regrowth. Researchers obtained the extract from dried P. frutescens leaves that have been suspended in distilled […]
10/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The antihyperglycemic potential of indigenous cinnamon
Indigenous cinnamon (Cinnamomum osmophloeum), an evergreen tree native to Taiwan, can be used to treat hyperglycemia without the adverse effect of weight gain, according to scientists from National Taiwan University. Their study, which was published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, investigated the ability of twig extracts from C. osmophloeum (CoTE) to treat hyperglycemia using a […]
10/19/2018
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By Ralph Flores
A popular TCM ingredient is being studied as a potential cure for various bone diseases
An herb commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) could be the future of preventing crippling bone diseases, according to researchers from the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine. In their study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, the team reported that the seeds of the Chinese mallow (Malva verticillata) can prevent bone degradation, making it an ideal for […]
10/19/2018
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By Ralph Flores
An ethnomedicine from the Himalayas naturally clears the airways and is useful in treating cardiovascular disease
The Himalayas isn’t just a good place to climb mountains: Recent studies have shown that it’s also a treasure trove of medicinal plants used to treat various diseases. A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that a species of boxwood (Buxus spp.) has potential therapeutic properties against disorders that affect the gut, airways, and even […]
10/19/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The antidiabetic potential of the leaves of bracted bugleweed
The bracted bugleweed (Ajuga remota Benth), a plant found from Africa up to East Asia, contains bioactive compounds that could prevent complications due to diabetes. The study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, also suggests that the plant could be used as a potential alternative to antidiabetic drugs. Researchers examined the antidiabetic effect of A. remota using […]
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