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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
10/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Treating Porphyromonas gingivalis with selected Sudanese medicinal plants
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology, University of Khartoum, and Gifu University have discovered that Sudanese medicinal plants exhibit inhibitory activity against Porphyromonas gingivalis and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9). This study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, studied the antibacterial activity against P. gingivalis of methanolic and ethanolic extracts from 24 plant species. One of the most preventable, yet most […]
10/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Chaya is a fast-growing shrub that protects your liver
A group of researchers discovered that chaya (Cnidoscolus chayamansa [Mc Vaugh]) has hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory properties. These findings, which were published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, were based on in vivo experimental data. Chaya is a plant known not just for its high nutritional value but also for its different medicinal properties. According to previous studies, extracts and pure […]
10/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Studying the potential of the Arjun tree in managing blood sugar and cholesterol levels
One of the most commonly used plants in the traditional Indian medicinal system is the Arjun tree (Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight and Arn). Researchers have shown that hydroalcoholic extracts from this plant exhibit anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic activities. This finding, which was published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, was determined using in vivo models. Plant-based […]
10/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
The ethnomedicinal importance of ironweed
A researcher from Savitribai Phule Pune University discovered that ironweed (Vernonia cinerea) exhibits antioxidant activity. This study, which was published in Free Radicals and Antioxidants, looked into the antioxidant activity of crude extracts acquired from the root, stem, and leaves of the ironweed plant. Ironweed has been used for various ethnomedicinal purposes such as reducing fever, inducing sweating […]
10/12/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Exploring the medicinal value of the Rhus punjabensis
More traditional medicines are now being backed by scientific proof of their effectiveness. One of these is the Rhus punjabensis, which is a commonly used herb in traditional Chinese medicine. In a study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers were able to determine that bioactive compounds present in R. punjabensis can serve different […]
10/11/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Fennel oil vs. aloe vera gel: Which is better in treating diabetic sores?
Diabetics are twice more likely to develop foot ulcers. Some of the most common natural treatments for foot ulcers are fennel oil and aloe vera gel. A study conducted by researchers from Jenderal Soedirman University compared these two using in vivo experiments to determine which is more effective between them. Foot ulcers are complications that arise […]
10/10/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
The “False Iroko” tree shows promise in treating certain nervous disorders
A study, published in the European Journal of Medicinal Plants, has uncovered the potential of the “False Iroko” tree (Antiaris africana) as a treatment for nervous disorders. Traditionally, the A. africana is used in Nigeria to treat mental and nervous disorders. Previous studies have established the neuroprotective properties crude extracts from A. africana. What this study focuses […]
10/09/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Potent medicinal herbs that relieve pain
Pain is one of the first signs that the body exhibits whenever it’s experiencing problems. Although it is helpful for diagnosis, pain can be very uncomfortable, which is why many people depend on pain relievers. Aside from harmful synthetic drugs, pain relievers also come in the form of plants. People can experience pain in many […]
10/08/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
How can postmenopausal women reduce their anxiety? Science shows bitter orange and lavender are useful natural treatments
Menopause is a part of every woman’s life. Unfortunately, it is not a very pleasant experience since it comes with many symptoms, such as mood swings that can progress into depression. A study, published in the International Journal of Women’s Health and Reproduction Sciences, revealed that lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) can […]
10/07/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Natural remedies for OCD are just as effective as Big Pharma’s risky psychiatric drugs
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects more than two percent of the population. At first glance, this might not seem like much but OCD is the fourth most commonly occurring mental health issue. There are existing prescription drugs and behavioral treatments for patients with OCD. However, studies have shown that natural remedies are just as effective as […]
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