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10/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Beneficial effects of black ginseng against particulate matter-induced lung damage
In this study, South Korean researchers investigated the effects of black ginseng extract (BGE) against particulate matter (PM)-induced lung endothelial cell barrier disruption and pulmonary inflammation. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Inhalation of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is linked to pulmonary injury caused by the loss of vascular barrier integrity. According […]
05/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Scutellaria Radix found to be a promising anti-cancer agent against non-small cell lung cancer
Scutellaria baicalensis, commonly known as Chinese skullcap, is a widely used medicinal plant that belongs to the mint (Lamiaceae) family. Since ancient times, its root has been used to make powerful decoctions or tinctures for various ailments, especially inflammatory diseases. Today, Chinese skullcap is one of the most well-known herbs associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). According […]
04/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the apoptopic and autophagic effects of Scutellaria Radix in non-small cell lung cancer
Researchers at Kyung Hee University in South Korea investigated the apoptotic and autophagy-inducing effect of Scutellaria radix (SR) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. The root of Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese skullcap) is an herb traditionally used in Asian countries to treat inflammatory diseases. Studies show […]
04/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture can do more than just relieve pain: It also improves quality of life
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease caused by inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which let air in and out of the lungs. This inflammation obstructs airflow from the organ, causing a variety of symptoms, such as cough, mucus production, wheezing and difficulty breathing. These symptoms all lead to poor health-related quality […]
03/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Quercetin, the active compound in Yang-Yin-Qing-Fei-Tang, found to inhibit lung cancer
Quercetin is a plant pigment or flavonoid that’s present in fruits, vegetables, seeds and grains. It is considered one of the most abundant antioxidants in the human diet. Apart from its antioxidant activities, quercetin is also known for having other beneficial properties, such as anti-inflammatory, anti-hypertensive, anti-obesity and even anti-cancer activities. In an recent study published in The American Journal […]
03/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture therapy is an effective treatment for improving health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Researchers from different universities in Taiwan comprehensively analyzed the effects of body acupuncture therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their findings were published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. COPD is highly prevalent around the world and leads to poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) and exercise capacity. Even under medications, […]
03/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Identifying active components of Yang-Yin-Qing-Fei-Tang and its anti-cancer properties
In this study, researchers from China identified the active components of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) yang yin qing fei tang (YYQFT) and elucidated the mechanism behind its effect on non-small cell lung cancer. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. YYQFT is a well-known TCM used in the treatment of chronic […]
12/11/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Homeopathy as a complementary therapy for asthma
Asthma is a common long-term disease characterized by the inflammation of the airways in the lungs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that around 19.2 million American adults aged 18 and above have this disease, equivalent to about 7.7 percent of the entire population in the US. There is currently no cure […]
09/25/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture can improve quality of life for those with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a deadly disease with a high mortality rate. It is characterized by obstruction of the airflow and inflammation along the airways, which affect an individual’s ability to breathe. Due to these factors, people with COPD tend to suffer from breathlessness and are limited in terms of physical activities, which […]
09/17/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Houttuynia cordata can protect the gut from H1N1-induced injury
In this study, researchers from Fudan University in China investigated the effects of a polysaccharide extracted from Houttuynia cordata on the intestinal barrier and gut microbiota of mice infected with the H1N1 virus. The results of their study were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. H. cordata, commonly known as fish mint or chameleon plant, is an […]
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