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10/19/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Henna is a natural remedy for bed sores

The henna (Lawsonia inermis Linn.) plant has many different uses. These include the treatment of different diseases and skin conditions. A study, conducted by researchers from Arak University of Medical Sciences and Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, revealed that henna can also be used to prevent decubitus ulcers. A decubitus ulcer is a condition wherein the skin is damaged due to pressure or […]

10/05/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Bai zhi TCM formula suppresses atopic dermatitis symptoms

Angelicae dahuricae Radix (ADR), also known in Chinese medicine as bai zhi, has been linked to improvements in several inflammation-related conditions. The authors of a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine decided to look into the effects of ADR on atopic dermatitis (AR), also known as eczema. The authors induced skin […]

07/28/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Indigo naturalis documented as a therapy for moderate psoriasis

Indigo naturalis (known as Qing Dai in traditional Chinese medicine) has long been used as a natural treatment for inflammatory conditions, such as psoriasis. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers in the U.S. and Taiwan looked at the molecular profile of Indigo naturalis treatment and […]

04/23/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Nutritious weeds: Sorrel is a common perennial herb that offers benefits for respiratory health

Most people are quick to dismiss certain plants as weeds, just because they seem unsightly at first look. Such is the case of the sorrel plant, with its pallid stems and its spear-shaped leaves, that are considered unwelcome in some gardens. That’s just too bad, really, as the sorrel plant could be used to treat […]

12/14/2017 / By Ralph Flores

Your water could be causing your eczema: Hard water found to damage the protective barrier on skin

Science has found evidence that your tap water — yes, the same water you use when you take a shower — can harm you and can even lead to eczema. Experts from the King’s College London and the University of Sheffield have found that exposure of the skin to hard water (defined as water with […]

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