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11/28/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Modern science uncovers the secrets behind ancient herb tarragon’s healing prowess
Tarragon might already have a place in your spice rack as a tangy, aromatic addition to salads, sauces and soups. But beyond its culinary uses, tarragon holds a treasure trove of benefits. This humble herb has been used in traditional medicine for everything from soothing digestive discomfort to promoting restful sleep. It’s not just folklore […]
09/27/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Traditional Chinese Medicine monomers offer hope for SAFER cervical cancer treatments
Research into the molecular mechanisms of cervical cancer has highlighted the P13K/Akt signaling pathway as a key player in cancer progression. While various treatments have been developed to target this pathway, current therapies often come with severe side effects, limiting their effectiveness and patient tolerance. In recent years, attention has shifted to the potential of […]
10/08/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Sulforaphane, a compound in cruciferous vegetables, found to kill colon cancer cells
An increasing number of studies have recently emerged promoting the benefits of eating cruciferous vegetables. These vegetables are not only rich in dietary fiber that supports digestive health, but they are also good sources of phytonutrients that can reduce the risk of cancer. For instance, isothiocyanates, which are formed through the breakdown of glucosinolates found in […]
09/19/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Plants from the laurel family found to exhibit potent antiviral properties
The genus Litsea is comprised of evergreen or deciduous trees or shrubs that belong to the Lauraceae (laurel) family. It contains about 200 plant species, and some of them have been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat traumatic injuries and relieve symptoms of pain. From this genus, Litsea verticillata was the first plant species identified […]
08/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cordyceps mushrooms found to protect from allergens
Cordyceps is a genus of club-shaped parasitic fungi that are known to kill underground insects and arthropods. The most widely collected of these mushrooms is Cordyceps militaris, which is known for mummifying insects and using them as sources of biomass to produce spores. In a recent study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, researchers from Southern Taiwan University of Science […]
07/22/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Ginseng phytonutrient Ginsenoside Rg3 effective against hepatocellular carcinoma
Researchers from Sichuan University and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College evaluated the bioactive compound ginsenoside Rg3, a component of ginseng, and its potential against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Their study was published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. The sodium-hydrogen exchanger 1 (NHE1) plays a key role in the growth and development […]
07/02/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Chebulinic acid, a primary component in triphala, demonstrates anti-tumor properties
In this study, researchers from China evaluated the anti-proliferative activities of chebulinic acid and chebulagic acid — both of which are found in the Ayurvedic medicine triphala — against cancer cells. The results of their study were published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Triphala is an Ayurvedic rasayana formulation reputed for its antitumor […]
06/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Phytochemistry and anticancer effects of Acanthopanax senticosus, commonly known as Siberian ginseng
In this review, researchers from Harbin Medical University in China focused on recent findings on the pharmacological properties of Acanthopanax senticosus, a traditional Chinese medicine with a high medicinal value. Their paper was published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. A. senticosus, previously known as Eleutherococcus senticosus, is a TCM more commonly known by its name Siberian […]
06/19/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Review of the chemical constituents and bioactivities of Psoralea corylifolia Linn
In this review, researchers from the University of Macau systematically summarized studies on the chemical constituents and biological activities of Psoralea corylifolia Linn. Their paper was published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. P. corylifolia, also known by its common name babchi, is an important medicinal plant that has been used for thousands of years. It is […]
06/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Polyphenols in plum exhibit anticancer properties
Researchers at Texas A&M University looked at the potential of plum (Prunus salicina L.) polyphenols in fighting cancer. They published their findings in the journal Nutrition Research. The nutritional prevention of aberrant crypt foci, which are microscopic lesions in the lining of the colon and rectum, by polyphenols may be a crucial step to dietary […]
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