A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology evaluated bergamot, … Read more...
Inflammation
What is superoxide dismutase?
Sueproxide dismutase (SOD) is a natural antioxidant enzyme found in the body … Read more...
What are antioxidant enzymes?
The human body has several enzyme systems that are designed to neutralize … Read more...
Clinical Trial: Should pygeum be taken one time or two times daily for enlarged prostate (BPH)?
Pygeum (Prunus africanum) is an African cherry tree found at … Read more...
How does cynarine from artichoke lower cholesterol?
Cynarine is a polyphenol that was first isolated and identified from the … Read more...
Nettles tested in a clinical trial for irritable bowel disease
Irritable bowel disease (IBD) affects more than 1.6 million people in the … Read more...
What is the best way to store a juice to preserve antioxidants?
Fruits and berries are high in polyphenols including anthocyanins, flavonols, and phenolic … Read more...
Anthocyanins improve platelet function in a clinical trial
Blood vessel (i.e. vascular) dysfunction and increased clotting in cardiovascular disease is … Read more...
Mia’s Red Lentil Coconut Curry Soup
The beauty of lentils is that they are relatively quick and easy … Read more...
New research finds isoflavones block platelets from binding different than aspirin
Platelets are an essential part of your blood that protect your blood … Read more...
Water soluble rosemary extract for allergies
Rosemary has been used for thousands of years for cooking and medicinal … Read more...
What are Flavonoids? – Ask the Pharmacist
What are flavonoids? Flavonoids are naturally found in plants giving them their … Read more...
Pharmacology – Stinging Nettles for allergy relief
Nettle (Urtica dioica L.), also known as stinging nettles or itch weed, … Read more...
Herbal Pharmacy – Bayberry
Bayberry is a shrub that grows in the eastern United States as … Read more...
Clinical trial with burdock tea tested in patients with arthritis
Burdock (Arctium lappa L.) is more than just a weed – … Read more...
Herbal Pharmacy – Balsam Poplar
The medicinal properties of balsam poplar lie in the winter buds. These … Read more...
Herbal Pharmacy – Balsam fir
The balsam fir (Abies balsamea), also commonly known as a … Read more...
Strawberry drink reduces markers of inflammation in clinical trial
Diets have been linked to inflammation with some meals increasing inflammation while … Read more...