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News & Articles By Ellaine Castillo
02/01/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Systematic review looks at the medicinal potential of TCM herb, Gynura
Gynura (Gynura divaricata) is a perennial herb that is widely used in China, where it is also called “Bai Bei San Qi.” In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Gynura is used as a remedy for respiratory problems, sore eyes, toothache, rheumatic arthralgia, and diabetes. Its wide range of medicinal applications can be attributed to the different phytochemicals that it contains. To […]
01/31/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Aceitillo essential oil has great antimicrobial activity
Scientists from various research institutions in Mexico showed that aceitillo (Bursera morelensis) essential oil has potent antibacterial and antifungal activity. This finding, which was published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, supports the traditional use of aceitillo as a treatment for skin infections and wounds. Aceitillo is a tree endemic to Mexico that belongs to […]
01/31/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
The medicinal potential of TCM herb, Gynura
Researchers from Soochow University in China conducted a review on the different medicinal properties of Gynura (Gynura divaricata), a commonly used herb in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Their findings, which were published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, showed that Gynura contains compounds that contribute to its pharmacological properties. For centuries, TCM has […]
01/30/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Do you have a vitamin B deficiency? Symptoms to watch out for
There are different types of vitamin B that the body needs to function properly. Having insufficient levels of any of these can significantly affect your body. However, it is important to note that deficiencies in specific types of vitamin B may not manifest in similar ways. To help you identify if you have are deficient in any […]
01/30/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
The bark of this rainforest tree from Australia inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria
Drug-resistant pathogens are becoming more prevalent these days due to the excessive and improper use of antibiotics and antiseptics. Because of this, there is a need to find compounds that are effective against these microorganisms. Researchers from Griffith University in Australia found that Oliver’s sassafras (Cinnamomum oliveri) exhibits potent antibacterial activity and therefore has potential use in […]
01/26/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Abnormal blood clot formation can be prevented through natural means
Blood clotting is an essential process that prevents excessive blood loss due to injury. However, it also has the potential to be deadly if a blood clot breaks free and gets stuck on its way to the heart or lungs. This can interfere with blood flow and increase the risk of diseases like a heart attack, stroke, or cancer. […]
01/25/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Australian rainforest tree shows promise as powerful antiseptic
Researchers from Griffith University have found that Oliver’s sassafras (Cinnamomum oliveri), a rainforest tree native to Australia, has potent antibacterial activity. This finding, which was published in the journal Pharmacognosy Communications, shows that Oliver’s sassafras has potential use as a natural antiseptic. Oliver’s sassafras, also known as camphorwood, black sassafras, or cinnamon wood, is commonly found […]
01/25/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
A native tropical Asian plant found to have remarkable antioxidant activity
A study conducted by researchers from Savitribai Phule Pune University revealed that different ironweed (Vernonia cinerea) extracts possess antioxidant activity. In the study, published in Free Radicals and Antioxidants, antioxidant activity was determined using extracts from different organs of ironweed, which were extracted using different solvents. Traditionally, ironweed plant has been used for different medicinal […]
01/25/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
Korean traditional medicine validated to be an effective anti-inflammatory agent
Too much of anything is bad, even if that something is good for you. Take inflammation, for instance. It’s one of the body’s earliest defense reactions to pathogens. But too much of it requires immediate treatment, otherwise it can damage other organs. While conventional treatments are available, these aren’t without risk and can be harmful to a […]
01/24/2019
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By Ellaine Castillo
A well-known herbal medicine has been scientifically proven to treat inflammatory skin conditions
The underlying mechanism behind the use of Sanguisorbae Radix as a medicinal herb for the treatment of various inflammatory conditions has been uncovered by researchers from the Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine. The study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, looked into the effects of Sanguisorbae Radix on stimulated human keratinocyte cells […]
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