herbal medicine
12/06/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Health benefits of sorrel leaves: An ancient remedy backed by modern science
Imagine a single herb that can boost energy, enhance digestion, help prevent cancer, strengthen bone and support immune system health. It may sound too good to be true, but sorrel leaves deliver on all these fronts and more. Revered in traditional medicine and increasingly studied in modern science, sorrel is a nutritional powerhouse with therapeutic […]
11/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Science-backed health benefits of the ancient herb thyme
Thyme has been cherished for centuries for its culinary uses and medicinal value. Ancient Egyptians used it in mummification due to its preservation properties, while the Greeks associated thyme with courage and energy. By the Middle Ages, thyme symbolized bravery and was placed under pillows to help ward off nightmares. Over time, people began to […]
10/11/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Onions: Nature’s often overlooked superfood
Onions, scientifically known as Allium cepa, are more than just a kitchen staple. They have been used for centuries across various cultures, not only for their rich flavor but also for their medicinal properties. Recent studies, including one published in the Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (ECAM) journal, highlight that onions are packed with bioactive […]
09/18/2024
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By Olivia Cook
The power of mulberry: Essential nutrition insights and health benefits you need to know
Mulberries might not be the most talked-about fruit, but they certainly deserve the spotlight for their impressive nutritional profile. With a taste reminiscent of grapes and a texture similar to blackberries, these berries – known as “shahtoot” in Hindi, “mora” in Spanish and “mulbar” in Swedish – pack a powerful punch of nutrients and health […]
10/24/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Study shows antioxidants in grapes can boost eye health
A study has found that grapes are rich in antioxidants that can boost eye health. The vibrant pigmentation of this fruit reflects the rich concentration of polyphenols and antioxidants in their skin, making them a valuable addition to your diet. Polyphenols are plant compounds that offer many health benefits, from relaxing blood vessels to fighting free radical […]
10/13/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
This ancient plant can protect neurons in the retina from hypoxic injury that causes glaucoma
Ginkgo biloba, or the maidenhair tree, is considered one of the oldest living tree species in the world. It is native to China and is easily recognizable through its fan-shaped leaves. A symbol of longevity and vitality in Ancient China, the leaves, seeds, fruits and nuts of ginkgo biloba were used by traditional healers to treat […]
09/28/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ginkgo trees extend neuroprotective effects to the neurons located near the retinas
Ginkgo biloba, also known as maidenhair tree, is one of the oldest species of trees in existence. It is native to China and has been used for thousands of years in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Records suggest that the Ancient Chinese used the seeds of this plant to treat skin and soft tissue infections caused […]
09/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ginkgo biloba extract demonstrates neuroprotective effects on retinal ganglion cells against hypoxic injury
In this study, South Korean researchers investigated the neuroprotective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) against hypoxic injury to retinal ganglion cells (RGC) in vitro and in vivo. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. Hypoxia-induced oxidative stress and disturbed microvascular circulation are implicated in the pathogenesis of glaucoma. But reports suggest that […]
08/06/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
7 Amazing plant compounds that will improve your eyesight and prevent macular degeneration
Macular degeneration involves the loss of central vision. It happens due to damage in the macula, which is part of the retina. It is one of the leading causes of vision loss in adults 50 years and above. The condition typically comes with age, hence the name age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. There are about two million Americans […]
06/03/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Extract from moringa trees found to prevent cataract formation
The clouding of the eye’s natural lens, known as a cataract, is the most common cause of visual impairment among Americans. According to data from the University of Illinois at Chicago, more than 40 percent of non-Hispanic whites, African Americans and Hispanics with impaired vision develop cataracts. The World Health Organization (WHO) considers cataracts the second […]
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