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News & Articles By Michelle Simmons
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Prevent bone loss from osteoporosis with capillary wormwood
Researchers found a new medicinal plant that can be used to support bone health. A study published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine found that capillary wormwood (Artemisia capillaris) can help prevent bone loss by regulating osteoblast mineralization, osteoclast formation, and bone resorption. In the study, researchers from Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine in South […]
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Chemical compounds from Salvia miltiorrhiza (red sage) protect against acute kidney injury
Researchers from the Medical School of Nanjing University in China looked at whether red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) could be useful in the treatment of acute kidney injury. They published their findings in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Red sage is a commonly used herbal medicine in China and other Asian countries. Earlier studies have […]
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Jurubeba, a nightshade common in Brazil, found to have liver protective, analgesic and antioxidant properties
Recent studies indicate a renewed interest in herbal medicine. Researchers at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil looked at the potential health benefits of the traditional medicinal plant called jurubeba (Solanum paniculatum) and found that its leaves exhibit potent analgesic and liver-protective effects. Jurubeba is a small tree that grows […]
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Medium-chain triglycerides improve atherosclerosis symptoms by promoting the reverse cholesterol transport process
A team of researchers at the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing, China looked at whether medium-chain triglycerides could improve atherosclerosis. The research team published their findings in the journal Nutrition Research. The team previously observed that medium-chain triglycerides can reduce body fat mass and improve the metabolism of cholesterol. Therefore, they hypothesized that medium-chain […]
06/19/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Nicotinamide protects hepatocytes from palmitate-induced cell death
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, and Harbin Medical University in China examined the anti-lipotoxic effect of nicotinamide. The results of their study were published in the journal Nutrition Research. Lipotoxicity induced by saturated fatty acids contributes to the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); however, the exact mechanism behind […]
06/18/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
This Ayurvedic herb displays powerful cardioprotective effects in diabetics
People with diabetes are at risk of other health complications, including cardiovascular disease. Researchers at the University of Madras in Chennai, India suggest using extracts from the marking nut tree (Semecarpus anacardium) to prevent cardiovascular complications caused by diabetes. For the study, the Indian researchers looked at the potential of marking nut tree extract in protecting against […]
06/18/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Anthocyanin-rich goka fruit helps diabetics improve their glucose tolerance
Obesity-associated insulin resistance is one of the major risk factors for many metabolic diseases, such as dyslipidemia and Type 2 diabetes. The good thing is this can be attenuated by supplementing with the fruit of goka (Acanthopanax senticosus and Eleutherococcus senticosus), or more commonly known as Siberian ginseng. Goka fruit is rich in anthocyanins, which […]
06/18/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Effects of tai chi found to reduce risk of falling: Meta-analysis
Researchers at the University of Jaen in Spain looked at the effects of tai chi on the risk of falling in a systematic review and meta-analysis. They published their findings in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Tai chi has often been used as a preventive measure against falling in at-risk populations. In the study, […]
06/18/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
A mushroom used in TCM, Poria cocos, found to improve hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, and hepatic steatosis
A new study published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines examined the effect of a water-insoluble polysaccharide found in poria (Poria cocos) mushroom on the prevention and treatment of metabolic disorders. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of […]
06/17/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
TCM’s Forsythia fruit is a detoxifying herb with antitumor effects
Researchers from the University of Macau and China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences examined the antitumor effects of an aqueous extract obtained from Forsythia suspensa or lian qiao in traditional Chinese medicine. The results of their study were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. F. suspensa is one of the most fundamental herbs in traditional Chinese […]
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