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News & Articles By Edsel Cook
10/17/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Devil’s-bit herb is a powerful antioxidant
Polish researchers conducted a thorough investigation of the medicinal properties of the devil’s-bit (Succisa pratensis). They reported that herbal extracts and essential oils from the plant exhibited significant antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. The researchers received the support of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences throughout the course of their study. They published their findings in […]
10/17/2018
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By Edsel Cook
The Dayak onion may help improve lipid profiles and uterine wall strength in ovariectomized rats
An Indonesian experiment assessed the effects of Dayak onion extract on female ovariectomized rats in an animal model of menopause. The results showed that the extract was able to improve the lipid profiles and the uterine wall of the animals in much the same way as tamoxifen. For this study, the researchers received the support of the […]
10/16/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Good for the lungs, too: Resveratrol found to reduce pulmonary toxicity
A natural substance-turned-supplement can help protect your lungs from toxic nanoparticles generated by industrial air pollution. Taiwanese researchers reported that resveratrol can reduce the toxic effect of carbon black nanoparticles (CBNPs) on the lungs. Nanoparticles are tiny particles that are measured in terms of nanometers. Synthetic ones are used in all kinds of commercial items. […]
10/16/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Exercising too hard? Prevent heart damage with ginseng and red sage
Hard exercise is rough on the muscles, even if you’ve prepared for it ahead of time. A sudden bout of eccentric exertion can cause arterial stiffening for days on end. However, the results of a Taiwanese study indicate that you can speed up your recovery from vascular stiffening by taking ginseng and red sage as herbal […]
10/11/2018
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By Edsel Cook
A Traditional Chinese Medicine herb, HuaJiao, found to be a powerful antioxidant
Traditional Chinese medicine prescribes numerous herbal remedies such as Hua Jiao. Made from the seeds of several species of prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum), Hua Jiao was evaluated by a Chinese study that wished to determine its potential as a source of natural antioxidants. There are more than 200 species of prickly-ash in the world. Of particular interest […]
10/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Has the cure for MRSA been found? A traditional Côte d’Ivoire medicine shows great potential in treating the infection
An African medicinal plant might be a potential means of treating infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Researchers from Côte d’Ivoire studied the therapeutic potential of extracts from cherry mahogany (Tieghemella heckelii), a tree that grows in certain African countries like Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire. S. aureus is one of the bacteria commonly involved in […]
10/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Some Sudanese medicinal plants show potential in removing heavy metals from water
A Sudanese study investigated the ability of three local and common medicinal plants to naturally remove heavy metals from water. The ethanolic extracts of moringa (Moringa oleifera), bulrush (Typha latifolia) and Egyptian lemongrass (Cymbopogon proximus) were able to absorb cadmium, chromium, lead, and zinc contaminants in water samples. The study was supported by the Omdurman Islamic University. […]
10/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Arrowleaf dock leaves used to treat hepatic fibrosis
A recent Pakistani study investigated the therapeutic properties of the arrowleaf dock (Rumex hastatus) in the treatment of hepatic fibrosis. It reported that bioactive compounds in the leaves of the medicinal herb showed hepatoprotective properties that reverse the oxidizing damage of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) associated with liver fibrosis. The study was conducted by researchers from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. […]
10/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
An observational study looks at the medical benefits of Cretan herbs on upper respiratory tract infections
Following the recent commercial release of an extract derived from three Cretan medicinal herbs, Greek researchers conducted a study on its ameliorative effects on upper respiratory tract infections. They presented additional evidence supporting the therapeutic effects of dictamnus, sage, and thyme on respiratory health. The University of Crete conducted the study. The results were published in […]
10/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
An uncommon plant found in East Asia shows potent antioxidant properties
The golden valerian (Patrinia scabiosaefolia) hails from East Asia. It is a pretty flowering plant that can be consumed as food and is used as a traditional medicinal herb. Recent research showed that the essential oil of this plant can potentially stop the growth of cancerous tumors, protect brain cells from damaging inflammation, and scavenge […]
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