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Coreopsis tinctoria

11/04/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Scientists find this traditional Mexican remedy to be effective against hepatitis

Researchers have found that the golden tickseed (Coreopsis tinctoria), a plant used in folk medicine around the world, can protect the liver against injury, thanks to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, examined the hepatoprotective property of the golden tickseed using an acute liver injury mouse model. “Because […]

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