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News & Articles By Ralph Flores
11/03/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Licorice prevents ischemia-induced brain damage
A study made by South Korean researchers suggests that the Chinese licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) could potentially be used to treat ischemia-induced brain damage. The research, a collaboration between Pusan National University, Dongguk University, Far East University, and Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, together with Naseul Korean Medicine Clinic, was published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Licorice comes from the roots of […]
11/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
This is why the heart-leaved moonseed is a beloved Ayurvedic medicine
Researchers have found that the heart-leaved moonseed (Tinospora cordifolia), a plant native to the Indian subcontinent, contains antioxidant-rich phenolic compounds which are known to treat various diseases. The study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, took its cue from Ayurveda, where the plant is mentioned in multiple texts for its ability to treat conditions ranging […]
11/02/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Black seed honey comparable to manuka in treating wound infections caused by MRSA
It’s time to look at the writings on the wall: The global problem with antibiotic resistance isn’t going away anytime soon, and should nothing be done about it, it will result in more than 10 million deaths each year by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. A study led by researchers from Saudi Arabia and Pakistan offer a […]
11/01/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Scientists look at the anti-diabetes potential of Rhaponticum acaule essential oil
A recent study from the University of Monastir and the National School of Engineers of Sfax in Tunisia has found that the essential oil of the Rhaponticum acaule (RaEO) – an aromatic plant endemic to northern Africa – possesses anti-diabetes properties, as well as potent antioxidant activity. The research, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, discussed how RaEO can inhibit ?-glucosidase, which […]
10/25/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Garlic and bitter kola found to be effective at treating respiratory infections
A combination of bitter kola (Garcinia kola) and garlic (Allium sativum) extracts may contain antimicrobial properties, according to researchers from the University of Nigeria. The study, which as published in the IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, was conducted to investigate the effects of the plants’ extracts on known respiratory pathogens when used separately […]
10/24/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Liver fat can be quickly and significantly reduced with a gastrointestinal hormone
A study published in The Lancet reported that NGM282, a non-tumorigenic variant of a hormone found in the gastrointestinal tract, was able to reduce the liver fat content in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). According to researchers, the findings demonstrated the potential of the compound to be used in treating both diseases, which […]
10/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Nature’s pharmacy: Use the South American Surinam cherry to disinfect wounds and relieve swelling
A recent study has found that a cherry native to Brazil contained multiple health benefits that validate its use in folk medicine as a treatment for various conditions. Findings from this study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, suggest that the leaves of the Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora) possessed antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic activities based on a […]
10/19/2018
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By Ralph Flores
A popular TCM ingredient is being studied as a potential cure for various bone diseases
An herb commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) could be the future of preventing crippling bone diseases, according to researchers from the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine. In their study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, the team reported that the seeds of the Chinese mallow (Malva verticillata) can prevent bone degradation, making it an ideal for […]
10/19/2018
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By Ralph Flores
An ethnomedicine from the Himalayas naturally clears the airways and is useful in treating cardiovascular disease
The Himalayas isn’t just a good place to climb mountains: Recent studies have shown that it’s also a treasure trove of medicinal plants used to treat various diseases. A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that a species of boxwood (Buxus spp.) has potential therapeutic properties against disorders that affect the gut, airways, and even […]
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 […]
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