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News & Articles By Ralph Flores
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Music may trump medication for the mind: Scientists explore the ways music engages different brain regions for healing and therapeutic effects
Once limited to auditoriums and concert halls, music is now making its way to operating theaters and hospital wards. In MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, for example, what was once a somber chemotherapy unit is now spruced up with the sound of a violin marching to the beat — followed by dancers flowing to the melody. In […]
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Black seed honey treats wound infections caused by MRSA
Black seed honey, which comes from the combination of oil from the seeds of Nigella sativa and honey, could be used to treat wounds following an infection from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The study, which was published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, was led by researchers from Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Infected wounds […]
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Benign prostatic hyperplasia can be treated with the extract of Japanese rush root
A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine shows that the perennial plant Japanese rush (Acorus gramineus), found in countries in East Asia, can reduce symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In the study, researchers from South Korea evaluated the pharmacological effects of the plant, despite its toxicity. The study addressed two goals: To determine […]
10/16/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Scientists study the biological potential of the Quercus dilatata
Researchers have discovered that Quercus dilatata (commonly known as the moru oak), a medicinal tree found in the Himalayas, could be used to fight chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes. The study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, examined the antioxidant, cytotoxic, protein kinase inhibitory, antileishmanial and glucose modulatory properties of Q. dilatata using multiple assays. To determine […]
10/15/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Buckthorn, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, found to protect against acute lung injury
Researchers have found an ingredient found in buckthorn that is capable of reducing acute lung injury, based on in vivo studies. Rhamnazin, a flavonoid found in the buckthorn plant, has already been known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. However, researchers from Changzhou Jintan District People’s Hospital in Jiangsu, China had also discovered that rhamnazin is also […]
10/15/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Medicinal plants for skin disorders: Healers in rural areas of South Africa that don’t have modern healthcare effectively use plants without side effects
A study made by researchers from the University of Johannesburg has shed light on the therapeutic effect of plants commonly used by a rural group in South Africa. To answer for the lack of access to healthcare facilities and traditional medicine, they have resorted to using medicinal plants — with great effect. The team was able to determine that […]
10/15/2018
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By Ralph Flores
A prophylactic experiment proves the effectiveness of charcoal tree in treating malaria
The charcoal-tree (Trema orientalis), a perennial tree used in traditional medicine, could be used to treat malaria, according to African researchers. In their paper, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, investigated that anti-plasmodial and anti-malaria properties of T. orientalis. Researchers assessed traditional claims of T. orientalis having prophylactic anti-malarial uses, given the limited scientific literature […]
10/13/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Good for pets, too: Herbal treatment made from ferns can treat kidney stones in pets
It’s not just people who benefit from herbal medicine: Pets could use it as well, to great effect, according to a study published in the American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. In his paper, Sri Murwani of Brawijaya University in Indonesia suggests using the water clover (Marsilea crenata) — a type of fern native to Southeast Asia — to prevent […]
10/12/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The cassia seed prevents acute lung injury, according to study
Chinese researchers have found that cassia seeds, a popular medicinal food item, can be used to protect against acute lung injury (ALI). The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, arrived at the conclusion following multiple assays, including one that used ALI rat models induced with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Cassia seeds (or Semen Cassiae) are the ripe seeds of […]
10/12/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Oils taken from the lemon-scented gum and the Monterey cypress can be used to treat bacterial infections
A recent study carried out by an international team of researchers has established the therapeutic potential of two trees that are common to Egypt. The research led by Mohamed Salem of Alexandria University, along with collaborators from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and the Medical University of Lublin in Poland, evaluated the antibacterial and antifungal activities of […]
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