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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
02/12/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ethnopharmacological analysis of herbal formulations used by Krummhubel herbalists
Polish researchers conducted ethnopharmacological analysis of historical texts written by Krummhubel herbalists and analyzed reports of their use. They discussed their findings in an article published in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. Krummhubel (now Karpacz), once called the “village of pharmacists” is a town in the Sudety Mountains southwest of Poland. Herbalists in that area were […]
02/12/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the antioxidant and cardioprotective activities of Oroxylum indicum (Indian trumpet tree)
Researchers at the Amala Cancer Research Center in India evaluated the cardioprotective effect of Oroxylum indicum (Indian trumpet) against doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. O. indicum is known in Ayurveda as a dasamula plant — a medicinal plant used to treat respiratory problems — with […]
02/11/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Luteolin: The flavonoid in leafy greens than can keep the flu at bay
Luteolin is a flavonoid known for its antioxidant properties. It is found in plant-based foods like fruits and vegetables and medicinal herbs used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). But aside from being a potent free radical scavenger, luteolin also functions as an anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating agent. It even has reported anti-cancer properties. In a recent […]
02/11/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
In vivo antimalarial activities of a derivative of secochiliolide acid from Nardophyllum bryoides
In this study, researchers from Argentina and Belgium evaluated the anti-parasitic properties of the derivatives of a compound isolated from Nardophyllum bryoides, a South American flowering plant from the sunflower family. Their results were published in the journal Chemical Biology & Drug Design. The researchers synthesized a series of new esters derived from secochiliolide acid (SA), a […]
02/11/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Novel bioactive peptides from Acacia catechu (black cutch) found to have inhibitory activities against the dengue virus
Researchers from Thailand isolated bioactive compounds from 33 Thai medicinal plants and evaluated their inhibitory activities against dengue virus (DENV) infection. They reported their findings in an article published in the journal Chemical Biology & Drug Design. Food-derived bioactive proteins and peptides have therapeutic properties, and researchers are developing more and more interest in them. Medicinal plants […]
02/10/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Battling cancer and preventing cancer recurrence with cruciferous vegetables
Cruciferous vegetables may hold the key to stopping the progression and recurrence of cancer. Researchers at South Dakota State University (SDState) reported that a compound from cruciferous vegetables called phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC) can halt tumor formation and metastasis in mice bearing transplanted cancer stem cells (CSCs). PEITC can also stop the proliferation of cultured CSCs, which are heavily implicated in tumor […]
02/10/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Grow your medicine: Japanese goldthread grown with hydroponics is just as potent as wild variants
Hydroponics is a form of gardening that doesn’t involve soil. Instead, plants are grown in a nutrient solution and a controlled environment. Hydroponics is popular among hobbyists who like to grow their own foods at home. This system not only requires less space and helps conserve soil and water, but it also improves plant yield. […]
02/05/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Protect your liver from drug-induced toxins with creeping marshweed herb
The liver plays a central role in all metabolic processes occurring inside the body. It is also responsible for metabolizing a number of xenobiotics, or synthetic chemicals. Because of its functions, the liver is more exposed to toxic chemical substances — particularly modern medications — than any organ in the body. Hepatoxicity, or liver damage caused by […]
02/04/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the inhibitory activity of Tinospora cordifolia (heart-leaved moonseed) against diabetes symptoms
Researchers at Osmania University in India investigated anti-diabetic efficiency of the leaf extract of Tinospora cordifolia (heart-leaved moonseed), a plant used in Ayurveda and traditional folk medicine. They reported their findings in an article published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that affects many people around the world, according to the World […]
02/03/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ethnomedicinal uses of plants grown in gardens in the Eastern Himalayas
In this study, researchers from India, Nepal and Fiji explored and documented the diversity and population status of ethnomedicinal plants grown in home gardens and their medicinal uses. Their findings were published in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. Not much is known about the ethnomedicinal plants commonly planted in home gardens in the foothill region of […]
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