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11/09/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Reseachers explore the antioxidant properties of cotton lavender
Antioxidants are important molecules that help neutralize free radicals. Free radicals are unstable and highly reactive molecules that can damage cells and their components. A product of cell metabolic processes — particularly the generation of energy using oxygen — free radicals are constantly produced inside the human body. Hence, it’s important that antioxidant levels match this […]
10/28/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the antioxidant properties of Santolina chamaecyparissus (lavender-cotton)
Researchers from Algeria and Turkey investigated the phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Santolina chamaecyparissus, also known as lavender-cotton. They reported their findings in an article published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. S. chamaecyparissus is a small medicinal herb widely used in folk medicine, especially in North Africa and Europe. To obtain extracts for phytochemical analysis, the […]
06/29/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Phenolic-enriched raspberry extract can decrease weight gain – even when eating a high-fat diet
There are many health benefits associated with eating raspberries (Rubus idaeus). These brightly colored fruits from the rose family are rich in essential nutrients and compounds that boost brain, heart and eye health and help with various health problems, such as diabetes, cancer and digestive issues. Notable micronutrients that can be found in raspberries include vitamins […]
05/08/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Biodynamic preparations could have a positive effect on the chemical compounds of mulberry leaves
White mulberry (Morus alba) is a small tree native to Northern China that produces white-colored berries. Its leaves are well-known not only for their medicinal uses, but also for serving as food for silkworms. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the different parts of white mulberry are used to treat a variety of illnesses. White mulberry […]
04/29/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Raspberry fruit extract found to lower weight gain and increase ambulatory activity
Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey tested whether phenolic-enriched raspberry extracts, compared with raspberry ketone, can promote resilience toward metabolic alterations caused by an obesity-inducing diet. Their study was published in the journal Nutrition Research. Red raspberries (Rubus idaeus) contain numerous phenolic compounds that provide health benefits. Raspberry ketone (4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone), a flavoring agent, is the […]
04/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Evaluating the effects of biodynamic preparations on the quality of white mulberry
Researchers at Aleksandras Stulginskis University and the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences evaluated the influence of biodynamic (BD) preparations 500 and 501 on the quality of Morus alba (white mulberry) leaves. Their results were published in the journal Biological Agriculture & Horticulture. BD preparations are soil activators or compost packed in cow horns. BD 500 is made […]
09/11/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Spearmint is a cool way to boost your cognitive focus and attention
Spearmint is commonly used to freshen your breath. However, new research shows that it could also boost your attention. A study published in the journal Nutrition Research found a link between spearmint extract supplementation and enhanced attention. For the study, researchers from Kemin Foods and the MusclePharm Sports Science Institute examined whether spearmint could improve […]
07/15/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Rosemary and clove extracts demonstrate antimicrobial and antioxidant effects
Researchers from the Henan University of Science and Technology studied the antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of rosemary (RO) and cloves (CL) using raw chicken meat. The results of their study were published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. To determine the antioxidant and antimicrobial effects of RO, CL, and their combination, researchers tested them on raw chicken meat. They […]
05/22/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ceylon ironwood is widely known for its durable wood – but what about its antioxidant-rich fruit?
Fruits have long been known to contain antioxidants, which is why they are indispensable parts of a healthy diet. In case you need a refresher, antioxidants are naturally occurring chemicals that get rid of free radicals, which are harmful to our cells. Some of the fruits known to be packed with antioxidants are grapes, strawberries, blueberries, oranges and […]
05/16/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Qiang-Huo herb found to exhibit anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic properties
In this study, researchers from different universities in China analyzed the volatile compounds found in the medicinal herb Notopterygium incisum and evaluated the anti-arthritic capacity of its volatile oils to determine the possible mechanism of action. The results of their study were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. Notopterygium incisum (QH) has been used for the treatment […]
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