Category: In the News

Elderberry: Risks in Autoimmune Skin Conditions

12/18/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

In the realm of herbal supplements, elderberry has long stood out for its purported immune-boosting benefits. However, recent insights into its implications for individuals with autoimmune skin conditions have sparked concerns among healthcare professionals. This blog post delves into the potential dangers associated with elderberry use in such conditions, and how it could exacerbate certain…

In the News, Medicinal Herbs

Arunachal Expert Unveils Jungle Secrets for Curing All Diseases

12/03/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Discovering Nature’s Pharmacy in Arunachal Pradesh In the serene landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh, a treasure trove of natural remedies thrives unperturbed by modern chaos. The wisdom of traditional herbal medicines, deeply rooted in the region’s culture, promises holistic health solutions. Yanung Jamoh Lego, a renowned herbal medicine expert, firmly believes that every disease harbors its…

In the News, Natural Health

Wine and Green Tea Compounds May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression

11/26/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Wine and Green Tea: Beyond Their Everyday Charm Alzheimer’s disease is an enduring challenge in the medical world, with millions affected globally by its debilitating effects. However, recent findings shed light on the potential for everyday staples like red wine and green tea to contribute to slowing the progression of this disease. Researchers have identified…

In the News, Medicinal Uses

Advanced Bioengineered Yeast Revolutionizes Herbal Medicine Production

11/12/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Introduction: The Dawn of a New Era in Herbal Medicine With the rapid advancements in biotechnology, the landscape of herbal medicine production is undergoing a significant transformation. **Advanced bioengineered yeast** is paving the way for more efficient and sustainable production of herbal compounds, offering promising benefits for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. A recent breakthrough…

In the News, Medicinal Herbs

Chinese Herbal Medicine Shows Promise in Dementia Prevention Study

11/06/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Introduction to Chinese Herbal Medicine and Dementia In recent years, dementia, a debilitating neurological disorder, has become a significant health challenge affecting millions worldwide. The growing prevalence of dementia underscores the urgent need for effective prevention strategies. Intriguingly, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) might offer a fresh perspective in combating this disease. Researchers have identified Chinese…

Chinese Medicine, In the News

Herbal Treatments for Vitiligo: Benefits, Types, and Potential Risks

10/30/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Understanding Vitiligo and Its Impact Vitiligo is a chronic skin condition characterized by patches of skin losing their pigment. This condition can impact people both physically, due to changes in appearance, and emotionally due to the possible social stigma and self-esteem challenges. As people seek effective ways to manage vitiligo, the exploration of natural treatments…

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Teen Innovates with MIT OpenCourseWare to Unlock Plant Medicine

10/22/202405/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Unveiling Nature’s Pharmacy In a world where scientific innovation often seems to come solely from research labs, a teenager has turned to nature and online learning to make remarkable strides in the field of pharmacology. By leveraging the resources provided by MIT OpenCourseWare, this young innovator, Tomás Orellana, has harnessed the power of plants to…

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Herbal Remedies Prove Effective for Dementia Treatment and Prevention

10/17/202406/09/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise globally, the search for effective treatments becomes increasingly urgent. Recently, a promising avenue has emerged from an unexpected source: herbal medicine. Long valued for their healing properties across various cultures, these natural remedies are attracting scientific interest for their potential role in dementia treatment and prevention. Potential…

Ayurveda, In the News, Medicinal Herbs

Studies Show That Fermented Foods Build Healthy Gut Microbiome

07/15/202105/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Research is proving what many cultures have known for centuries about improving health with certain additions to the diet. Recent studies have shown that adding fermented foods to the diet has a number of health benefits, including improving gut bacteria and reducing inflammation. Science tells us that the body’s immune system is closely tied to…

Herbs, In the News, Medicinal Herbs, Medicinal Uses

Recent Research Shows That Psilocybin Mushrooms May Be Effective in Treating Major, Prolonged Depression

07/14/202105/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

A lot has been reported lately about the potential for Psilocybin Mushrooms to help treat major depression. Multiple universities worldwide have been doing research studies into the effects of psilocybin on people with prolonged and profound depression. They have been discovering some amazing things about it. In a controlled, clinical environment, under careful supervision, researchers…

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