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News & Articles By Edsel Cook
12/20/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Echinacea offers herbal relief for multiple sclerosis symptoms
Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) have many painful and debilitating symptoms. Fortunately, they may have a natural means of relief in echinacea, a medicinal plant traditionally used by Native Americans to treat various diseases. When it comes to treating MS, conventional medicine often focuses on extending the remission period between flare-ups. It also tries to delay the […]
11/11/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Exploring the TCM herb “zhi shi zhi zi chi tang” and its anti-inflammatory activity
In this study, researchers from Zhejiang University identified which active ingredients in the herbal formula Zhi-Shi-Zhi-Zi-Chi-Tang (ZSZZCT) had anti-inflammatory properties. Their findings were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. Researchers used a multipronged approach that involved liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS), semi-preparative LC, and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) for their experiment. Using liquid chromatography-quadrupole time of flight-mass spectrometry (LC-Q-TOF-MS) and liquid chromatography-ion […]
10/24/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Can a woodland herb called black cohosh help prevent osteoporosis in women?
Women have long used black cohosh as an herbal remedy to support their reproductive health. A recent study adds more evidence supporting its use, revealing that the medicinal herb prevents osteoporosis, one of the most severe symptoms of menopause. Millions of women around the world use black cohosh extract to help them manage the effects of menopause. In the […]
10/07/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Get relief from back, neck and jaw pain with this simple life hack
Recurring or chronic pain in the back, jaw, and neck usually comes from adopting a crooked posture that favors one side of the body. If you (or someone you know) is aware of this tendency, you can take active steps to restore the symmetry of your body and achieve permanent relief from these painful sensations. For New York-based chiropractic […]
09/24/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Plant cures: 6 Essential oils that can relieve neuropathic pain
Is neuropathic pain making daily life miserable? Using essential oils in aromatherapy may help ease the pain stemming from injured nerves. Essential oils are extracts drawn from beneficial and medicinal plants. Examples include chamomile, ginger, holy basil, lavender, peppermint, and St. John’s wort. Studies have shown that some essential oils help decrease and manage pain […]
09/02/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers determine local acupuncture needling is important for treating peripheral neuropathy successfully
Researchers recently found a connection between local acupuncture points and the peripheral nerves involved in neuropathy and neuropathic pain. They concluded that stimulating those local points with needles ensures the successful treatment of peripheral neuropathy. Numerous studies show that acupuncture improves medical conditions like chronic lower back pain, migraine and tension headaches, and chemotherapy-related nausea and […]
07/30/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Your liver loves schisandra extract: Research shows these berries reduce risk of NAFLD, liver dysfunction
The berries of Schisandra sphenanthera displayed protective effects on the liver. Chinese researchers showed that an extract made from the dried fruit could delay the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. A cousin to the five-flavor fruit (Schisandra chinensis) favored by natural health practitioners, S. sphenanthera is also extensively used in China. Its fruits undergo drying and extraction processes to produce an […]
07/10/2019
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By Edsel Cook
South Korean study shows the effectiveness of acupressure in reducing sleep disturbances among middle-aged women
The various chemical changes taking place in the bodies of middle-aged women cause them a lot of psychological stress that may disrupt their sleep. South Korean researchers recommend that these women try out ear acupressure therapy to alleviate stress and to reduce the chances of sleep disturbances. For most modern women who enjoy longer lives, middle age […]
07/09/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Relieve menopause symptoms with acupuncture
Acupuncture offers an alternative approach to improving the quality of life of menopausal women. A Danish study found that a brief course of the traditional Chinese medicinal treatment could reduce some of the symptoms of menopause. Current treatment methods for menopausal symptoms include hormonal replacement therapy and non-hormonal approaches. Both types produce adverse side effects. Hormone-based […]
06/13/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Winter flower endemic to China, Chimonanthus or wintersweet, found to have a wide range of medicinal properties
The six species that make up the Chimonanthus genus of flowering plants are commonly prescribed as treatments in folk medicine or turned into healthy beverages and decoctions. A recent meta-analysis by Chinese researchers indicated that these plants – often called wintersweet – contain many natural compounds with various beneficial effects. Traditional Chinese medicine prescribes many […]
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