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06/21/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation inhibited by astragalus saponins
Researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University examined the ability of astragalus (huang qi) saponins to inhibit inflammation. They published their results in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Excessive nitric oxide (NO) and pro-inflammatory cytokines are produced during the progression of inflammatory diseases and cancer. Astragalus saponins are known to inhibit inflammation. In this study, […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Acupuncture found to improve mobility in those with osteoarthritis of the knee
Acupuncture is a type of healing technique that has been shown to relieve pain, including those caused by osteoarthritis. In addition to this, it can also improve gait or mobility in people with osteoarthritis of the knee, according to a study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. In the study, a team of […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Control blood pressure with food therapy
The food you eat greatly affects your health: It can either keep you healthy or contribute to diseases. A review of literature published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine suggested that food therapy is an effective way to control blood pressure. Author Ping Zhou, a researcher from Nipissing University in Canada, looked at the […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Nutrient powerhouse: 5 Health benefits you can gain from medicinal mushrooms
Medicinal mushrooms, such as chaga, reishi, shiitake, lion’s mane, and cordyceps, are some of the most dynamic healing foods available. Listed below are five health benefits that medicinal mushrooms offer. They increase antioxidant activity: Many mushrooms have high antioxidant properties and neutralize the harmful effects of free radicals. For example, reishi mushroom extracts are reported to reduce […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Dihydrocapsiate supplementation found to improve glucose tolerance, hepatic steatosis in high-fat diet-induced gut alterations
Researchers from India’s National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Panjab University, and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) looked at the effects of dihydrocapsiate against metabolic disorders. The results of their study were published in the journal Nutrition Research. Dihydrocapsiate is a compound that belongs to the capsinoid family. Capsinoids are capsaicin analogs found in non-pungent […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Salvia miltiorrhiza found to be toxic to multi-drug resistant cancer cells
A study published in the journal The American Journal of Chinese Medicine examined the cytotoxicity and the biological mechanisms of red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) on diverse resistant and sensitive cancer cell lines. The study was conducted by researchers from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Institute of Biotechnology and Drug Research in Germany. Red sage […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Korean angelica, or purple parsnip, found to reduce fat in the liver and balance blood sugar
Because of the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, its prevention and management have become a major global public health challenge. A medicinal plant called Korean angelica (Angelica gigas), also known as purple parsnip, shows potential in lowering blood sugar levels and reducing fatty liver in people with Type 2 diabetes. Researchers from Chonbuk National University Medical […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
TCM’s Coptis chinensis found to have neuroprotective effects against disease causes by oxidative stress, including Parkinson’s
A team of researchers from Germany and China assessed the potential protective effects of Chinese goldthread, scientifically known as Coptis chinensis, against diseases associated with oxidative stress, such as Parkinson’s disease. The team published their findings in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. In traditional Chinese medicine, the rhizome of the Chinese goldthread is commonly […]
06/20/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Baduanjin exercise therapy found to improve depression in diabetics by regulating mRNA, lncRNA, and circRNA
In this study, researchers from China examined if baduanjin, a traditional Chinese exercise therapy, could improve the symptoms of depression and lower the blood sugar levels of patients with Type 2 diabetes. Their study was published in the journal Chinese Medicine. People with Type 2 diabetes are more likely to suffer from depression than healthy people, and […]
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Sea cucumber found to prevent or reduce asthma attacks
Sea cucumbers are marine animals that can be found on the sea floor. They are widely used in Asian countries as food or as ingredients of traditional medicine. In an animal study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, a team of researchers from Pusan National University in South Korea found that sea cucumbers can also be used to prevent or reduce […]
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