Avocados may prevent oral cancer
Creamy rich Avocados could help in preventing mouth cancer, and may reduce the growth of pre-cancerous cells, reveals new research. The scientists at Ohio State University stated that the high…
Month: January 2008
Honey – an excellent cure for child cough
A teaspoon of honey taken at bedtime could bring in relief for children suffering from severe cough, suggests a new study. The finding is based on reports of the children’s…
Pine Tree Extract – excellent remedy for Arthritic joints
A study has revealed that the extract from the bark of the French Maritime Pine Tree improves physical functioning by 52 percent among Osteo-Arthritic (OA) patients. Osteoarthritis of the knee…
Healing effects of ‘Saffron Crocus’
The word Saffron, originates from the Arabic word Zafaran, which means yellow. The Saffron Crocus plant was initially cultivated by Minoans of ancient Crete. Saffron is the most expensive spice…
Medicinal benefits of certain everyday foods
According to recent research indications, Grape Seeds, Korean Pine nut oil and Chives may help in boosting health and immunity. The study that was presented at the American Chemical Society…
Acupressure proves beneficial for Dementia patients
Regular Acupressure treatment helps in reducing the agitated behavior in Dementia patients, says Taiwanese researchers. Acupressure is a treatment that is done using points on meridians of the body, to…
Vallarai herb to maintain youthful vigour and strength
Centella asiatica, also known as ‘Vallarai’ in South India, belongs to the family of herbs that help in maintaining youthful vigour and strength, reveals Charaka, the foremost exponent of Ayurveda….
Cardamom – spice that heals
Cardamom is one of the ancient spices in the world, which originates in the forests of Western Ghats in South India, and is a native to the East. However, today…
Antioxidant-rich fruit-punch controls five types of Cancer
Dr. Jas Singh, the University of Sydney researcher, and his team, tested a fruit-punch, loaded with anti-oxidants, which effectively killed five different cancer cells in mice. Researchers claimed that Dr….