Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis in the world and is currently considered a public health problem. It is characterized by cartilage deterioration over […]
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis in the world and is currently considered a public health problem. It is characterized by cartilage deterioration over […]
Zizyphus refers to the seed of Zizyphus jujuba, var. spinosa, often labeled simply as Zizyphus spinosa (see Figure 1). The Chinese name for the herb is suanzaoren [suan = sour; zao = […]
Jade Screen Formula was developed originally as a treatment for spontaneous sweating that was due to deficiency syndrome or was the result of a pathological influence still […]
Currently, two drugs marketed as Tamiflu and Relenza are approved for the treatment of influenza. In this study, authors have focused on developing strategies to inhibit viral […]
Dragon bone is classified as sweet, astringent, and mild in nature. It is taken internally to tranquilize nervousness, calm the mind, and astringe sweating; topically it is […]
Eucommia is acrid and balanced. It mainly treats pain in the lower back and knees, supplements the center, boosts the essence qi, fortifies the sinews and bones, strengthens the will, and eliminates genital damp itch and dribbling urine after voiding. Protracted taking may make the body light and slow aging.
Many times, patients categorized with spleen-qi deficiency who have a bleeding disorder (usually uterine bleeding) receive a modified version of this Gui Pi Tang containing herbs with specific […]
The rising incidence of heart disease and diabetes has increased the taste for the Mediterranean diet and over the years, many studies have affirmed that this diet’s food-specific approach is indeed healthy.
A recent pilot study suggests that magnesium supplementation may help relieve hot flashes associated with breast cancer. The study included 29 women with breast cancer who experienced […]
Pterostilbene, a compound found in blueberries, may counteract the role of environmental pollutants and prevent the development of asthma, a study suggests for the first time.