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News & Articles By Janine Acero
05/02/2019
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By Janine Acero
Beach vitex fruit can induce apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells
Scientists from South Korea evaluated the apoptotic mechanism of Vitex rotundifolia L. fruit extract against human colorectal cancer cells. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. The fruit of V. rotundifolia or beach vitex has been reported to induce apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells through the accumulation of oxygen species. The researchers aimed […]
05/01/2019
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By Janine Acero
Swarna Jibanti, a plant used in Ayurveda, shows potential therapeutic activity against chronic fatigue syndrome
Researchers from India investigated the therapeutic activity of a species of orchid used in Ayurvedic medicine against chronic fatigue syndrome. Their findings were published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Swarna jibanti (Coelogyne cristata) is an orchid used in Ayurvedic medicine to promote a healthy life span. The researchers assessed the efficacy of the hydro-alcoholic […]
04/24/2019
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By Janine Acero
Essential oils from sheep’s ear plant have antibacterial properties
Plants have proven their medicinal properties time and again. Studies have shown that the most potent antibacterial substances available come in the form of plant essential oils. Researchers from India evaluated the essential oil of Inula cappa (sheep’s ear) for its antibacterial properties. The study, which appeared in the Journal of Essential Oil Research, is the first […]
04/23/2019
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By Janine Acero
Supplementing with resveratrol found to boost efficacy of knee osteoarthritis drug
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by inflammation and pain. It could also cause tissue damage and morbidity. Researchers from Iraq evaluated the anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects of orally administered resveratrol in knee OA patients. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Resveratrol is a natural phenol and a powerful antioxidant with remarkable anti-inflammatory properties. The […]
04/23/2019
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By Janine Acero
TCM demonstrates therapeutic effects in slowing progression of chronic kidney disease
Researchers from the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine investigated the therapeutic effects and mechanisms of jian pi yi shen formula (JPYSF) in treating chronic kidney disease. The results of their study were published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. JPYSF is a Chinese herbal decoction that has been used for treating chronic kidney disease. It is used to fortify […]
04/22/2019
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By Janine Acero
Understanding the neuroactive effects of five-flavor berry
Researchers at the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China evaluated the neuroactive effects of the ethanol extract of Schisandra chinensis and its components schisandrin and schisandrin B, and determined the underlying mechanisms using zebrafish behavioral profiling. Their findings were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. S. chinensis (five-flavor berry) is an herbal medicine used in traditional Chinese […]
04/11/2019
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By Janine Acero
Asian lizard’s tail, a well-known plant in traditional Korean medicine, can help people suffering from arthritis
For most of us, it’s a knee-jerk reaction to open our medicine cabinets and grab the nearest painkiller whenever physical pain plagues us, especially for those who are suffering from arthritis. But there is evidence to suggest that natural cures are just as effective as any conventional medication on the market, sans the side effects. The […]
04/09/2019
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By Janine Acero
Examining the antibacterial properties of the essential oil of sheep’s ear plant
Researchers from India evaluated the essential oil of Inula cappa (sheep’s ear) for its antibacterial properties. This is the first report of the bioactivity and essential oil composition of I. cappa. The researchers published their findings in the Journal of Essential Oil Research. I. cappa grows wild in the central Himalayan region (India). The researchers […]
04/01/2019
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By Janine Acero
The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of fish oil emulsion, and its potential benefits to diabetic patients
Researchers from Slovakia investigate the capability of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil emulsion to reduce hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress and inflammation in diabetic patients that result in diabetes-related complications. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. People suffering from diabetes often develop equally debilitating complications such as cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy, which […]
03/28/2019
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By Janine Acero
Gardenia, widely used in TCM, found to prevent cognitive impairment and neurotoxicity
The idea of losing memories — no matter how special or mundane they may be — is one dreaded by a lot of people, but losing them to neurodegenerative disease makes it worse, even unbearable. While numerous studies have been done to investigate these kinds of diseases, the most prevalent of which is Alzheimer’s, their exact causes […]
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