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News & Articles By Edsel Cook
09/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) helps patients with multiple sclerosis maintain their cognitive function
Rehmannia (Radix rehmanniae) is a staple of traditional Chinese medicine. This medicinal herb contains many beneficial compounds such as catalpol, which can protect against brain diseases. A recent study showed that the catalpol extract from Rehmannia could preserve the cognitive capabilities of people afflicted with multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis inflames cerebral tissue, breaks down the […]
09/05/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Acupuncture reduces the occurrence of breast cancer-related lymphedema: Study
Painful swellings called lymphedema can appear on a patient’s arms after undergoing surgery and radiation therapy for breast cancer. A Chinese study suggested that acupuncture could decrease the chances of this complication, thereby improving the quality of life for cancer patients. Despite the advent of less invasive treatments, lymphedema remains a common problem for breast […]
09/05/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers say that this traditional Chinese herbal complex can promote hair growth
A herbal complex from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) might offer a safe and natural means of restoring the hair of people who suffer from spot baldness. In an animal study, Korean researchers showed that this complex could encourage bald mice to regenerate their lost hair. The Chinese herbal complex is made from the chameleon plant, […]
09/01/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Children with asthma found to respond better to TCM treatments than conventional bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory drugs
Parents of children with asthma can breathe a sigh of relief once they hear about a potential alternative to conventional bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory drugs. According to a 2017 study, pediatric asthma patients experience improved control after taking traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment. Children are particularly vulnerable to asthma. The last few years have witnessed increasing numbers of pediatric asthma cases […]
08/31/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Constipation can be treated with acupuncture
Functional constipation is a pain in the butt. Not only does it disrupt your life, but it can bring about much more serious problems. South Korean researchers therefore looked into the possibility of using acupuncture to improve constipation. Acupuncture is one of the many techniques that traditional Korean medicine borrowed from its Chinese counterpart. It […]
08/29/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Chinese ethnomedicine found to effectively alleviate rheumatoid arthritis symptoms with no side effects
Diu Le Bang is the traditional Chinese name for a folk medicine derived from the Claoxylon indicum plant. This ethnomedicine was recently reported to possess great potential as a safe and effective way to treat the painful symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis inflicts painful deformation upon the joints of its victims. It is a […]
08/28/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Exploring the potential of non-invasive complementary therapies for knee osteoarthritis
A Chinese trial examined two different forms of auriculotherapy as non-invasive complementary therapies for elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis. It found that both laser auriculotherapy and magneto-auriculotherapy showed potential as individual therapies, with their effectiveness increasing if taken together. This trial was funded by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Its results were published in the […]
08/25/2018
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By Edsel Cook
TCM found to be effective at treating perimenopausal syndrome, improving symptoms over standard hormone replacement therapy
For women suffering from the unpleasant symptoms that precede menopause, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) may present a superior alternative to the standard hormone replacement therapy. Recent research suggests that regular intake of Kuntai capsules (KC) is more effective at alleviating perimenopausal syndrome than HRT, reported a ScienceDirect review. Perimenopausal syndrome is triggered by decreasing amounts of sex hormones in […]
08/23/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Velvet antler may prevent acute lung injury
Taking velvet antler as a dietary supplement can protect your lungs from sustaining acute injuries, reported Taiwanese researchers in a NutraIngredients-USA article. Their recently published study identified antioxidant effects in the potential functional food that can prevent destructive inflammation in lung tissue. Acute lung injury (ALI) is a clinical condition where lung tissue is deprived of […]
08/23/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Scientists develop potential alternative treatment for arthritis
A recently released herbal medicine could offer a means of treating arthritis without resorting to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In a Korean animal study, the herbal complex ChondroT was shown to alleviate the crippling effects of osteoarthritis on rats. As more and more people enter old age, osteoarthritis is becoming a serious problem. The disease […]
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