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02/26/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
Stop bone deterioration with acupuncture
Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic approach employed by practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It involves inserting needles on specific points of the skin to elicit a physiological or metabolic change. People often seek an acupuncturist when they need to deal with body pain, whether it is chronic (long-term) or acute (short-term). A highly skilled acupuncturist […]
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 […]
10/08/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Used for thousands of years in TCM, Psoralea corylifolia treats a variety of diseases from heart disease to cancer
Psoralea corylifolia or babchi is a medicinal herb that is popular among traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda practitioners. It is used to treat various skin diseases, including rashes, psoriasis, leprosy, and leucoderma – a condition that causes the appearance of white patches due to loss of melanin. However, several studies have reported that P. corylifolia has other clinical applications, and these can […]
09/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM found to decrease risk of bone fracture in osteoporosis patients
Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens the bones, making them prone to fractures. Bone loss due to osteoporosis often happens without producing any symptoms; people who have fragile bones only find out that they have the disease when a fracture occurs or if they accidentally fall. Treatment for osteoporosis involves taking medications such as biphosphonate or hormone-like […]
08/27/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study finds Chinese skullcap herb improves bone health
Bone mineralization is an important process that starts from infancy and continues throughout life. It is an essential part of bone formation and the bone remodeling process. Problems with bone mineralization are directly linked to diseases like rickets in children, osteomalacia in young adults, and osteoporosis in older adults; hence there is considerable scientific interest in the mechanisms […]
08/19/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM herbal formula found to stop metastatic breast cancer from spreading
The use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat various conditions is gaining traction. Many cancer patients use Chinese herbal medicines to improve their physical and emotional well-being and reduce the toxicity of chemotherapeutic agents. Researchers from The Chinese University of Hong Kong believe that the approach to cancer treatment should shift from a single-target and eliminative […]
06/11/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cohort study finds decreased incidence of fracture in osteoporosis patients treated with traditional Chinese medicine
In this nationwide, population-based cohort study, researchers from China Medical University in Taiwan investigated the potential of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to decrease the rate of osteoporotic fracture. The results of their study were published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The researchers identified osteoporosis cases and selected a comparison group that was frequency-matched according […]
05/21/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Flavones in Chinese skullcap can improve bone mineralization
In this study, researchers from the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany investigated the effect of two flavanoids on the mineralization of primary human osteoblasts after their encapsulation in amorphous calcium polyphosphate (Ca-polyP) microparticles. The results of their study were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. The researchers used baicalin (baicalein 7-O-B- d-glucuronic […]
04/29/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Love apple inhibits proliferation of osteosarcoma cells
In this study, researchers from Nanjing University in China evaluated the potential anti-osteosarcoma effects of Paris polyphylla (love apple) ethanol extracts (PPEE) and investigated the underlying mechanisms. The results of their study, which detailed the anticancer activity of PPEE, were published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. P. polyphylla is a medicinal herb used in traditional Chinese […]
02/27/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Researchers say drinking tea can help prevent osteoporosis
A meta-analysis published in the journal Nutrition Research reported that drinking tea can help lower a person’s chances of getting osteoporosis. The researchers, who were from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, reviewed existing observational studies to look at the association between tea consumption and the risk of osteoporosis. Earlier studies have evaluated the link between tea […]
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