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08/09/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Ethnomedicine: Scientists look at the antinociceptive effects of the cockscomb vegetable

The cockscomb (Celosia cristata) is an ornamental vegetable that is used as an analgesic in Bangladeshi ethnomedicine. A Bangladeshi study reported that the methanol extract of the plant possessed strong antinociceptive activity. The Stamford University Bangladesh supported the study. Its findings were published in the science journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The researchers created […]

08/02/2018 / By Edsel Cook

The cabbage tree displays powerful anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties

The leaves of the cabbage tree (Moringa stenopetala) possess natural compounds that can prevent inflammation and reduce associated pain. An Ethiopian study demonstrated the significant anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of crude leaf extracts using three different mice models of chronic inflammatory conditions. Researchers from the Addis Ababa University conducted this study. They published their findings in […]

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