(Natural News) Lyme disease can be difficult to treat. If caught early, a round of antibiotics can clear up the infection and resolve symptoms, but that isn’t always the case. Roughly 10 to 20 percent of sufferers go on to experience ongoing symptoms like joint pain and fatigue. Known as persistent Lyme infection, it can […]

(Natural News) Most people take non-steroidal drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen and naproxen to treat inflammatory diseases. What a lot don’t know is that these medications are harmful to the body. They are associated with potentially fatal side effects like bleeding, peptic ulcers, and increased permeability of the gastric mucosa. To protect patients from these consequences, many researchers are now […]

(Natural News) Burdock root is a vegetable commonly used in Asian cuisine. This vegetable is a versatile therapeutic medicine. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for many health problems. It is a powerful blood purifier, diuretic, and anti-inflammatory agent. Based on scientific studies, here are its health benefits: Burdock root is packed with nutrients: […]

(Natural News) Now that the holidays are fast approaching, the smell of cinnamon will fill the air once again. This spice, commonly added to baked goods, is well loved around the world because of its delicious taste. In a recent study, a group of Malaysian researchers from the Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST) University has found more reasons for […]

(Natural News) Lemongrass is a tropical herb that has a citrus smell and taste. This tall, stalky plant is also known for its medicinal properties. It is rich in essential vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins A and C, calcium, magnesium, folate, iron, zinc, potassium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, and traces of B vitamins. While it […]

(Natural News) People eager to shed a few pounds could try an herbal powder made from three Korean medicinal herbs, a study in the BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine suggests. The research, led by a team from Inje University in South Korea, found that YY-312, a herbal powder made from the extracts of cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica), satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu), […]

(Natural News) Researchers in France have found that chlorella can reduce inflammation and prevent inflammation-related diseases. In their study, the researchers looked at the benefits of chlorella on visceral pain and associated inflammatory parameters related to cystitis, an inflammation of the bladder, in mice. Chlorella is a green microalgae that contains nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and […]

(Natural News) Research has shown that supplementation with curcumin can reduce the negative effects of a high-fat diet. The study, which was published in the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, looked at the beneficial effects of curcumin on inflammation, oxidative stress, and insulin resistance in high-fat fed rats. Researchers at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical […]

(Natural News) Mental health problems, such as anxiety, can be detrimental to the overall health and well-being of those who suffer from them. Anxiety is also often linked to other maladies, such as chronic insomnia. Thankfully, purple passionflower can be used as a natural remedy for treating anxiety and insomnia. Purple passionflower, also known as maypop, is a common […]

(Natural News) Poria (Wolfiporia extensa) is a mushroom that’s widely used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). However, while this potent natural remedy is very common in Asia, it’s mostly unknown in Western countries. What is Wolfiporia extensa? The poria mushroom is called by various names: China root Daedalea extensa Fu ling Hoelen Indian bread Macrohyporia cocos […]