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10/21/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Loquat, native to many regions in Asia, exhibits anti-diabetes properties
Eriobotrya japonica, commonly known as loquat, is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the rose (Rosaceae) family. It is widely cultivated in China and Japan for its edible fruit and seeds, as well as for the medicinal uses of its various parts. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), loquat, or pi pa, is used to clear […]
10/20/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Phytochemical properties of Semecarpus anacardium (marking nut tree)
In this study, researchers from India isolated and characterized compounds from the methanolic extract of Semecarpus anacardium (marking nut tree) seeds. They reported their findings in an article published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Plant-derived compounds play a key role in medicine, thanks to their biological activities. Thirty percent of all modern medications are based […]
10/13/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Combined extracts from Chinese lacquer tree and hardy rubber tree show promise as NAFLD treatment
Rhus verniciflua (now Toxicodendron vernicifluum), commonly known as the Chinese lacquer tree, has been used in traditional medicine in East Asia for centuries. In Korea, it is used to relieve abdominal pain caused by stomach disorders and to stop bleeding. Parts of the Chinese lacquer tree are also used in China and Japan as remedies for blood disorders, infectious diseases and […]
10/07/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Traditional Chinese medicine as a complementary treatment for mild and serious diseases
A recent study by researchers at the China Medical University in Taiwan and the University of Chicago discussed Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and its application in the treatment of acute and critical medical conditions. In developed nations as well as in many Eastern countries, modern medications developed in the West are routinely used for clinical treatments while traditional medicines are only used by […]
10/01/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ginkgo biloba found to have neuroprotective effects against retinal ganglion cell degeneration
In this study, South Korean researchers investigated the neuroprotective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) against hypoxic injury to retinal ganglion cells (RGC) both in vitro and in vivo. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Hypoxia-induced oxidative stress and disturbed microvascular circulation are both implicated in the pathogenesis of glaucoma. On the […]
09/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
The efficacy of Chinese medicine for the treatment of acute and critical medical conditions
Researchers at the China Medical University in Taiwan and the University of Chicago discussed the theory of Chinese medicine and its application in the treatment of acute and critical medical conditions, including epidemics. Their review was published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. In developed nations and Eastern countries, western medicine is routinely used for treatment while traditional […]
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, […]
07/08/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture found to be a potential adjunct therapy for Type 2 diabetes
Acupuncture, an ancient technique used to balance the flow or energy, or qi, throughout the body, has been used to treat Type 2 diabetes for 2,000 years. It involves the stimulation of specific points throughout the body to restore the proper flow of qi and activate the body’s natural healing process. Acupuncturists achieve this by inserting […]
07/01/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Scientists identify 13 flavonoids from traditional Chinese medicine with powerful antidiabetic properties
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders marked by chronically high blood sugar levels. High blood sugar is a condition that happens when the body is unable to produce enough insulin to meet its needs. Approximately four percent of people around the world suffer from diabetes. The management of diabetes symptoms is important due the […]
06/30/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Improving the comprehensive utilization efficiency of Eucommia ulmoides
Chinese researchers summarized findings on the main active compounds, biological functions and pharmacological effects of different parts of Eucommia ulmoides (hardy rubber tree). Their review was published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. E. ulmoides is widely cultivated in China and is considered a valuable tonic Chinese medicine. It has a long history of medicinal use, […]
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