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12/03/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
Researchers eye ginseng as a natural medicine for preventing obesity
Chinese researchers have discovered that the root extract of an herb used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) may help fight obesity. Ginseng root (Panax ginseng) is used in TCM to promote vigor and vitality. It is also prescribed to address anemia and impotence. A recent study published in the journal Gut highlighted another use for ginseng, which is to help […]
06/15/2021
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By Ralph Flores
Experts look at differences between Asian and American ginseng when it comes to treating metabolic disorders
Ginseng is a well-known herb, used in traditional medicine the world over. But it’s worth noting that “ginseng” refers to over 10 varieties of the man-shaped root of the Panax genus, the most popular being Asian ginseng (P. ginseng) and American ginseng (P. quinquefolius). Both American and Asian ginseng are known to boost immunity, regulate blood sugar levels and […]
10/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Black ginseng found to protect against lung injury caused by particulate matter
Ginseng is a popular herb used to improve immune function and address sexual dysfunction. It refers to the root of any species belonging to the genus Panax that is used in traditional medicine. P. ginseng, also known as Asian ginseng or Korean ginseng, is one of the most commonly used ginseng varieties. Depending on how they are processed, […]
10/06/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Bupleurum can help treat diabetic kidney injury: Study
Bupleurum smithii is a perennial herb best known for its thick rhizome, which is used for medicinal purposes. Native to East Asia, especially in the northern and central parts of China, the roots of B. smithii are often used as a regional substitute for bei chai hu (B. chinense), an herb used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to treat […]
10/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Rhus verniciflua and Eucommia ulmoides extracts can regulate hepatic dyslipidemia
In this study, researchers from South Korea examined the mechanism by which the combined extracts of Rhus verniciflua (Chinese lacquer tree) and Eucommia ulmoides (Chinese rubber tree) — denoted as ILF-RE — regulate hepatic dyslipidemia. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease associated with […]
07/08/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
A closer look at the health benefits offered by the hardy rubber tree, a source of traditional Chinese medicine
Eucommia ulmoides, also known as the hardy rubber tree, is native to the mountainous areas of southwestern China. According to ancient Chinese medical records, the bark of this plant has been used as medicine for 2,000 years. The earliest study involving the hardy rubber tree reported that it has the ability to lower blood pressure. Since then, […]
07/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Active compound of “Dragon’s Blood” resin found to suppress yeast infections
Candida albicans is a yeast that’s part of the human body’s natural microflora. It can be found in the gastrointestinal tract, the mouth and the vagina. Under normal conditions, C. albicans doesn’t cause any problems or health issues; however, if the environment it lives in changes in a way that’s conducive to fungal growth, C. […]
06/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Chinese herbal medicines that can improve memory and cognition
Older adults often suffer from mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It is defined as the stage between cognitive decline that comes naturally with aging and the more serious decline in brain performance (dementia). MCI affects many aspects of cognition, such as memory, language, judgment and thinking. Although researchers have yet to pinpoint a single cause of MCI, they […]
06/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Danshen herb found to have anti-cancer, liver-protective properties
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer, affecting mostly people with chronic liver disease. It is considered a major health problem worldwide, with its incidence continuing to increase. Health experts also note that HCC’s tendency to be asymptomatic in the early stages is problematic, as patients are usually diagnosed too late, when the […]
06/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Review explores the effects of traditional Chinese medicine on mild cognitive impairment
Researchers at RMIT University in Australia evaluated clinical evidence of the effects of traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) on mild cognitive impairment (MCI). They reported their findings in an article published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. According to statistics, about six to 12 percent of the world’s population suffers from MCI. But research suggests that early […]
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