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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
11/02/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Modified Qigong breathing exercise can reduce your sense of hunger
Hunger is a major factor for excessive eating, which could lead to weight gain and obesity. Obesity is a major cause of concern since it could lead to complications like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. A potential treatment for obesity was found in a traditional Chinese medicine practice known as Qigong. In a study published in […]
11/02/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
The prebiotic potential of medicinal herbs
Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient practice in India that utilizes herbs for treating diseases like gastrointestinal problems. The health benefits of these herbal medicines have been extensively studied but there hasn’t been much consideration regarding their prebiotic potential. In a study, which was published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, a group of researchers evaluated the […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Study: A derivative of turmeric can be used in eye drops to treat glaucoma
Turmeric is an all-around wonder spice that is also used for medicinal purposes. Many of these applications can be attributed to the presence of curcumin in turmeric. One of the most recently discovered applications of curcumin is as an active compound in eye drops for treating glaucoma. This application was discovered by researchers from the University […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Brazilian fruit gabiroba is a natural remedy for diarrhea
Gabiroba (Campomanesia adamantium) is a native Brazilian fruit commonly used for treating stomach disorders. It was revealed in a study published in The Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy that the different bioactive compounds present in gabiroba extracts are responsible for its pharmacological activities. Natives commonly drink gabiroba tea because of its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and anti-diarrheal activities. Aside from these, extracts […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Traditional Yucatan medicine found to effectively reduce pain and inflammation
Many plants are utilized in the Yucatan peninsula as traditional medicines for different conditions. One of the commonly used Yucatan natural remedies for pain and inflammation is amargo del monte (Calea urticifolia). In a study, published in The Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy, it was determined that amargo del monte contains bioactive compounds that can be […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
The Himalayan butterfly bush is a powerful analgesic
The Himalayan butterfly bush (Buddleja crispa) is commonly found in warm regions of South Asia, Africa, and America. This plant is known for having various medicinal applications. A group of researchers from King Saud University and Aga Khan University Medical College were able to determine that the Himalayan butterfly bush has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-platelet properties. These findings, which were published […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Examining the anti-inflammatory potential of Indian Gentian
The Indian Gentian (Gentiana kurroo Royle) is a commonly used plant in the Ayurvedic school of medicine. Researchers discovered that the Indian Gentian has potential anti-inflammatory activity. This study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, looked at the different bioactive compounds in the Indian Gentian and evaluated their bioactivities. The Indian Gentian is […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
The nephroprotective potential of Sida cordata
Kidneys are vulnerable to damage induced by free radicals, which can be caused by exposure to substances like carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). Researchers from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Quaid-i-Azam University, and Ethiopian Public Health Institute have discovered that the plant Sida cordata can be used to treat CCl4-induced kidney damage. This finding, which was published in BMC Complementary […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Herbal complex found to help diabetics control their blood sugar levels
Herbal medicines are often used for treating diabetic patients. In some instances, different herbs are used together to potentially improve efficacy. In this study, which was published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, a capsule containing a combination of Terminalia chebula, Commiphora mukul, and myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) was shown to improve blood glucose level […]
10/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Study: Depressed, elderly people can benefit from aromatherapy massage
Mental health is a major concern for the young and the old alike. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, geriatric depression occurs in 15 percent of the elderly population. Researchers from Chengdu Medical College revealed that aromatherapy massage and inhaling essential oils can be used as alternative remedies for geriatric depression. More than 90 percent of depression […]
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