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01/20/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Identifying the compound responsible for the antidiabetic properties of Momordica charantia (bitter melon)
Researchers from France and Congo investigated the active components of Momordica charantia, also known as bitter melon, and evaluate the antidiabetic properties of its ethanol extract. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. The aerial parts of M. charantia are widely used in Traditional Congolese Medicine because of their beneficial properties. […]
01/20/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of three plants from the Cyperaceae family
In this study, researchers investigated the antimicrobial, antioxidant and chemical properties of plants from the Cyperaceae (sedges) family. Their findings were published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Some members of the Cyperaceae family have been extensively studied for their bioactive compounds. For their experiment, the researchers investigated plants like Kyllinga odorata (fragrant spikesedge), Oxycaryum cubensis (Cuban bulrush) […]
01/18/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
FDA-approved anti-parasitic drug ivermectin can kill the coronavirus within 48 hours, reports new study
An anti-parasitic medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can be used against the Wuhan coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), reports a new study. Australian researchers discovered that ivermectin, a semi-synthetic drug commonly used to treat head lice, scabies, ascariasis and other parasitic infections, can effectively kill SARS-CoV-2 within 48 hours in culture. “We found that even a […]
01/15/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Antimicrobial compound in seaweed can be used to develop self-cleaning surfaces, new research finds
Seaweed is known for being the best dietary source of iodine and for providing many other health benefits. But according to researchers at Unilever, seaweed can also be used to develop self-cleaning surfaces. After more than a decade of studying the chemical components of seaweed, Unilever announced on Jan. 5 that it has developed a new technology that could harness […]
01/14/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers explore the potential anti-cancer activity of T33, a newly developed TCM
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Although relative survival rates have improved recently, these estimates don’t take everything into account. According to the American Cancer Society, factors such as age, tumor grade, overall health and how well the cancer responds to treatment can still influence the outlook […]
01/14/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Animal study explores how fermented foods influence gene responses in the colon
In this study, Canadian researchers elucidated the role of two different sources of fermentable material (FM), fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and wheat bran (WB), on the expression of genes involved in short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) transport, G-protein signaling, apoptosis, cell proliferation and oncogenesis in colon epithelia of healthy rats. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. The […]
01/14/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Bacteriocin-producing bacteria present in commercial foodstuffs
In this study, researchers at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology in India investigated the prevalence of bacteriocin-producing, food spoilage- and bovine mastitis-causing bacteria in commercial foodstuff. Their findings were published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. A total of 389 commercial food samples were selected for the study, including meat products, fish products, milk and dairy […]
01/13/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the anti-cancer potential of T33, a newly-developed TCM
In this study, Taiwanese researchers investigated the effects of a new Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) formula, T33, on breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Their findings were published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Although TCM is commonly used by […]
01/13/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Identifying the anti-inflammatory activity of Ayurvedic plants with steroidal saponins
Researchers at SV Ayurvedic College in India discussed various Ayurvedic medicinal plants that are known to contain saponins with anti-inflammatory activities. Their article was published in the International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine. Inflammation is a local reaction of living tissue. Without it, bacterial infections will left unaddressed, wounds will never heal and injured organs might remain permanently damaged. […]
01/12/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the many therapeutic properties of curcumin
In this article, a researcher from India discussed the beneficial effects of curcumin from Curcuma longa (turmeric) that have been reported by several studies. This review was published in the International Journal of Herbal Medicine. Curcumin is a phenolic compound found in the roots of C. longa, a medicinal plant that belongs to the Zingiberaceae, or […]
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