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Plant scientists find recipe for anti-cancer compound in herbs

August 5, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

Thyme and oregano possess an anti-cancer compound that suppresses tumor development, but adding more to your tomato sauce isn’t enough to gain significant benefit. The key to unlocking the power of these plants is in amplifying the amount of the compound created or synthesizing the compound for drug development. Researchers at Purdue University achieved the […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: anti cancer, cancer, herbs

Roseroot herb shows promise as potential depression treatment option

September 4, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according to results of a study in the journal Phytomedicine led by Jun J. Mao, MD, MSCE, associate professor of Family Medicine, Community Health and Epidemiology and colleagues at the Perelman School of Medicine of University of Pennsylvania. The proof […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: depression, herbs, rosewood

Milk thistle herb protects cancer patients from chemotherapy-associated liver toxicity

July 1, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A study finds that the herb milk thistle may help treat liver inflammation in cancer patients who receive chemotherapy. Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study indicates that the herb could allow patients to take potent doses of chemotherapy without damaging their liver. Chemotherapy drugs frequently cause inflammation in […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, chemotherapy, herbs, liver, milk thistle

Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill ‘persister’ Lyme disease bacteria

February 13, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Oils from garlic and several other common herbs and medicinal plants show strong activity against the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, according to a study by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. These oils may be especially useful in alleviating Lyme symptoms that persist despite standard antibiotic treatment, the study also suggests. […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: essential oil, garlic, herbs, Lyme disease

Chemical compound found in essential oils improves wound healing

December 25, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

Indiana University researchers have discovered that a chemical compound found in essential oils improves the healing process in mice when it is topically applied to a skin wound — a finding that could lead to improved treatments for skin injuries in humans. IU scientists also reported that skin tissue treated with the chemical compound, beta-carophyllene […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: aromatherapy, black pepper, essential oil, herbs, lavender, rosemary, skin, spices, ylang ylang

Researchers Uncover Risks Of Some Herbal Medicines For Cancer Patients

April 5, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

Nearly two-thirds of the herbal medicines used by cancer patients in the Middle East have potential health risks, according to a new survey led by Assistant Professor Eran Ben-Arye, of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. The study published in the journal Cancer concludes that herbal remedies such as turmeric may increase the toxic effects of […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, chemotherapy, gingko, green tea, herb, herbs, medicine, reseacher, researchers, turmeric

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