(Natural News) Essential oil blends are often used to prevent and treat illnesses, such as colds and flu. They make for a convenient natural remedy you can easily carry around in a small bottle. Why not give yourself an added layer of protection against everyday sicknesses by making your own essential oil protective and immunity […]

(Natural News) A study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, reveals that Fagonia olivieri has antioxidant potential that makes it a prospective treatment for acetaminophen-induced liver damage. The group of researchers, who come from Quaid-i-Azam University and Government College Women University Sialkot, evaluated the antioxidant content of the crude methanol extract of the whole […]

(Natural News) Many different plant-derived medicines are used in the traditional Indian medicinal system. One of these is Arjunarishta, which is produced from hydroalcoholic extracts of the Arjun tree (Terminalia arjuna). This formulation is commonly used for treating cardiovascular disorders and diabetes, but no one has elucidated the mechanism of action behind its effectiveness. In […]

(Natural News) Diabetes is a complex disease that leads to a wide variety of complications, one of the most common of which is diabetic nephropathy (DN) or kidney damage. A team of researchers from Canada sought to identify natural extracts, found in the eastern James Bay area, with potent anti-apoptotic properties that can prevent kidney […]

(Natural News) Want to get rid of that crippling pain plaguing your lower back that keeps you from doing what needs to be done? A Spine-health article recommends that you try out massage therapy for quick and lasting relief from your lower back pain. Massage therapy is a traditional healing art that is practiced all around the […]

(Natural News) Nigerian researchers tested the ability of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) to protect memory from the effects of amnesia. In a scopolamine-induced amnesia model, mice treated with a water-based extract of lemongrass demonstrated better memories than their untreated kin. The University of Ibadan supported this research effort. The findings of the study were published in the Journal of Herbs, […]

(Natural News) Diets high in fat are known as major contributors to many health diseases, such as heart disease, and cancer. Researchers at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research in India discovered that taking curcumin supplements minimizes the damage caused by a high-fat diet. In their study, the researchers looked at the beneficial […]

(Natural News) Research has confirmed that a traditional Chinese herbal medicine is safe to use in the treatment of liver failure at recommended doses. The study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, verified that the traditional Chinese herbal medicine Jiedu Huayu is safe for treating liver failure at 130 grams per kilogram (g/kg) […]

(Natural News) People suffering from diabetes can now turn to natural products to regulate their blood sugar levels, thanks to the recent surge of studies that list the harmful effects of synthetic anti-diabetic drugs. In some cases, patients combine these natural forms for its reported synergistic effects. In a study, published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative […]

(Natural News) In traditional Chinese medicine, Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae divaricata) has been used to treat various health conditions, including allergic rhinitis and rheumatism. A study review, which was published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines, confirmed that this traditional Chinese herb is indeed an effective natural remedy for allergic rhinitis. For the study review, […]