medicinal herbs
08/02/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Not so common after all: Extracts from the dandelion can protect your blood vessels
It’s a good thing the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is such a common herb – or weed, for those who own ornamental gardens. A Korean study reported that extracts from the traditional medicinal herb can protect blood vessels from the inflammation caused by atherosclerosis. Inflammation is considered to be a significant contributor to different kinds of […]
01/14/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Licorice root for heart health? When combined with other herbal compounds, it regulates calcium proteins to protect your heart muscle
Combining the herbal compounds of Radix aconiti carmichaeli and licorice could regulate calcium proteins and protect the heart, according to a new study. A team of researchers from Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China studied whether the active components — aconitine, liquiritin, and glycyrrhetinic acid — found in Radix aconiti carmichaeli and licorice could lead to […]
01/13/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Ginger and rosemary found to benefit the heart by maintaining healthy cholesterol levels
Ginger and rosemary can help a person’s heart and arterial health, according to a study published in the Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines. The paper, titled Possible hypocholesterolemic effect of ginger and rosemary oil in rats, pointed that ginger and rosemary have cholesterol-reducing effects after in vivo trials in rats that were fed with […]
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