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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
10/01/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Scientists analyze the antioxidant potential of the Fagonia olivieri (medicinal herb)
Researchers have discovered that Fagonia olivieri can be used to treat acetaminophen-induced liver damage, possibly because of its antioxidant potential. This study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, used in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate the antioxidant content of the crude methanol extract of the whole plant of F. olivieri. F. olivieri […]
09/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
One of the most esteemed herbs in the culinary world, rosemary is also a powerhouse in traditional medicine
Previous studies have shown that rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) has many different therapeutic applications. These studies were collated by researchers from Pars Bioscience Research Center and University of Kansas-City Missouri to create a meta-analysis that would evaluate the preservative and therapeutic potential of rosemary. Relevant studies were collected from different public databases, using the search words “Rosmarinus officinalis,” “R. […]
09/30/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Scientists discover how the golden tickseed improves insulin resistance
A study conducted by a group of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences showed that the golden tickseed (Coreopsis tinctoria) has the ability to improve insulin resistance. This study, which was published in Chinese Herbal Medicines, looked into the effect of the ethyl […]
09/28/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Rhodiola found to be an effective herbal medicine for treating fatigue and weakness
With everything that’s going on in life, it’s normal to feel tired at some point. Fatigue is a condition characterized by extreme feelings of either physical or mental tiredness. One study shows that rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea) can be used as an herbal medicine for fatigue. People who are experiencing fatigue can have symptoms like sore […]
09/28/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
A member of the forget-me-not flower family found to prevent neurodegenerative disorders
Researchers from Pakistan have found that Nonea micrantha, a plant native to northern Africa and the Iberian Penninsula, contains bioactive compounds that can potentially be used to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The team arrived at this finding by studying the plant’s ability to inhibit the breakdown of acetylcholine — a chemical messenger in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s disease, […]
09/28/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Essential oils documented to treat fungal infections naturally
Plant-based remedies, such as tinctures and essential oils, have long been used to treat fungal infections. In a recent study, conducted by researchers from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Arizona State University, and Enerpathic Technologies, it was determined that botanical tinctures and essential oils have different bioactive components that can treat Candida albicans infection. This study, which was published in Herbal Medicine: […]
09/27/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Stunned scientists confirm drug-resistant breast cancer cells can be effectively treated with citral, a chemical found in lemongrass
Previous studies have already shown that citral, a substance found in lemongrass, possesses cytotoxic activity against different cancer cell lines. However, a study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative medicine, was the first to test if this cytotoxic activity can be specifically targeted for drug-resistant breast cancer cells. Breast cancer treatments have developed greatly […]
09/27/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Powerful natural remedies: Essential oils of lemon grass and orange found to kill bacteria with stunning effectiveness
A study by researchers from the University of Ibadan has revealed that essential oils from lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) and orange (Citrus sinensis) have antioxidant and antibacterial properties. possess antioxidant and antibacterial activities. They were able to observe these by looking at the ability of these oils to scavenge free radicals and chelate metals, their phenolic […]
09/27/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Researchers list the top herbs for preventing diabetes
Researchers from Gargi College (University of Delhi) came up with a list of herbs that show potential in diabetes prevention. This review on the anti-diabetic properties of herbs and botanical ingredients was published in Herbal Medicine: Open Access. In 2014, over 422 million people were diagnosed with diabetes and since then, this number continues to […]
09/25/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Add black cumin to your diet: Research shows it can prevent cancer
A flavonoid in black cumin (Nigella sativa) may reduce the risk of cancer and inhibit tumor progression, according to researchers from Mansoura University in Egypt. In their study, published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, they investigated the therapeutic and anti-cancer properties of thymoquinone using a carcinoma animal model. Thymoquinone is a compound found in the seeds of […]
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