Olive oil helps prevent blood clots
A Spanish research report suggests that eating foods prepared with olive oil, which contains phenols, substances that are beneficial to the heart, may also help in warding off harmful blood…
Month: December 2007
Nannari – a wonder herb that safeguards from common summer ailments
The herb ‘Sarasaparilla’, better known as ‘Nannari’ is a wonder herb which would come in handy during summer, with its cooling medicinal property of protecting one from common summer ailments….
Conventional and alternative therapy combination relieves back pain
The complementary, conventional and alternative treatments when used together, helps patients in easing their lower back pain problem, which is better than using just the mainstream treatment alone, shows research…
Tagara herb beneficial in treating insomnia
The herb Tagara (known as Indian Valerian or Valeriana wallichi) is a perennial herb, found in plenty in Western Himalayas in India, and Pakistan and Afghanisthan. It is considered an…
Combination of herbal extracts found effective in treating Hepatitis B
In a research undertaken by the Chennai Hospital, dialysis performed with a combination of herbs had proven effective in treating a condition of acute Hepatitis B viral infection. The extracts…
Cranberry Juice fights E. coli bacteria and wards off infections
Cranberry Sauce, may help in fighting E. coli bacteria, responsible for most human illnesses, reveals a new study. Cranberries are a cluster of evergreen dwarf shrubs found in cooler parts…
ABELMOSCHUS MOSCHATUS Medikus – an effective medicinal herb
ABELMOSCHUS MOSCHATUS Medikus, despite being an aromatic and medicinal herb, is hardly known to many. Being an erect, annual herb, the flowers are bright yellow in colour and the herb…
The Kundru herb found beneficial in reducing high blood sugar levels
Recent research has shown that consumption of about 50gms of Kundru (Coccinia indica), helps in keeping blood sugar under control. Little Gourd (Kundru) is an Indian Vegetable, a Gherkin like…
Forskolin (herbal extract) – a possible remedy for bladder infection
A herbal extract which has been sold in health food stores, as a remedy for allergies, breathing problems and fat-loss, may probably help in treating bladder infections too, when taken…