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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
04/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the apoptopic and autophagic effects of Scutellaria Radix in non-small cell lung cancer
Researchers at Kyung Hee University in South Korea investigated the apoptotic and autophagy-inducing effect of Scutellaria radix (SR) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. The root of Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese skullcap) is an herb traditionally used in Asian countries to treat inflammatory diseases. Studies show […]
04/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Auricular acupressure found to decrease total cholesterol levels in adolescents with obesity
Researchers from Sehan University and Ewha Woman’s University in South Korea examined the effects of auricular acupressure on obesity in adolescents. Their findings were published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. Adolescent obesity is increasing globally, so finding a suitable intervention for it is necessary. To test the potential of auricular acupressure, the researchers […]
04/15/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Scientists explore the healing effects of Gua Sha therapy on patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
In this open-label, randomized controlled study, Chinese researchers examined the effect of gua sha therapy in the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Their results were published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. A total of 119 subjects were recruited by the researchers, 60 were assigned to the gua sha group and 59 were […]
04/15/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Review looks at the chemical composition and pharmacological properties of Pseudostellaria heterophylla
Researchers at the University of Macau reviewed the chemical and pharmacological properties of Pseudostellaria heterophylla in order to understand its active compounds. The review was published in the journal Chinese Medicine. P. heterophylla, commonly known as false starwort, is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine that has been used in China for 100 years. Today, despite certain limitations, P. heterophylla is […]
04/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture can do more than just relieve pain: It also improves quality of life
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease caused by inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which let air in and out of the lungs. This inflammation obstructs airflow from the organ, causing a variety of symptoms, such as cough, mucus production, wheezing and difficulty breathing. These symptoms all lead to poor health-related quality […]
03/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Quercetin, the active compound in Yang-Yin-Qing-Fei-Tang, found to inhibit lung cancer
Quercetin is a plant pigment or flavonoid that’s present in fruits, vegetables, seeds and grains. It is considered one of the most abundant antioxidants in the human diet. Apart from its antioxidant activities, quercetin is also known for having other beneficial properties, such as anti-inflammatory, anti-hypertensive, anti-obesity and even anti-cancer activities. In an recent study published in The American Journal […]
03/25/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Understanding how TCM treats heart disease, thanks to metabolomics
Metabolomics is the study of small molecules called metabolites, which can be found in cells, biological fluids and different organisms. This approach is often used to understand how bodily functions are affected by external events and conditions, and to measure the response of different body parts to perturbations, such as those caused by a disease. Metabolomics is considered a […]
03/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture therapy is an effective treatment for improving health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Researchers from different universities in Taiwan comprehensively analyzed the effects of body acupuncture therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their findings were published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. COPD is highly prevalent around the world and leads to poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) and exercise capacity. Even under medications, […]
03/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Identifying active components of Yang-Yin-Qing-Fei-Tang and its anti-cancer properties
In this study, researchers from China identified the active components of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) yang yin qing fei tang (YYQFT) and elucidated the mechanism behind its effect on non-small cell lung cancer. Their findings were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. YYQFT is a well-known TCM used in the treatment of chronic […]
03/18/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Hsiang ju, used in TCM, protects the liver from damage, prevents lipid accumulation
Glossogyne tenuifolia or hsiang ju is a common perennial herb that grows in the coastal areas of Penghu Island in Taiwan. It has a long history of use as a folk medicine and is known for its liver-protective properties. In a recent study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers from Taiwan and Vietnam investigated whether […]
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