
Jengibre para las migrañas
Está demostrado que un octavo de cucharadita de jengibre en polvo es igual de efectivo que el medicamento contra la migraña, sumatriptán (Imitrex), pero sin efectos secundarios.
Está demostrado que un octavo de cucharadita de jengibre en polvo es igual de efectivo que el medicamento contra la migraña, sumatriptán (Imitrex), pero sin efectos secundarios.
El alivio de las náuseas y vómitos después de una cirugía se debe a oler extracto de menta piperita debido a la menta, los vapores de alcohol o solo por controlar la respiración?
Ensayo controlado aleatorio que compara la seguridad y la eficacia de los medicamentos vs. la curcumina, el pigmento amarillo en la especia cúrcuma, para el tratamiento de la artritis reumatoide inflamatoria autoinmune.
El ADN de aquellos que cocinan con especias tales como el jengibre, el romero y la cúrcuma parece ser menos susceptible a la rotura.
Un elegante experimento es descrito en el que la sangre de personas comiendo diferentes tipos de especias -como clavo, jengibre, romero, y cúrcuma- se pone a prueba para medir su capacidad anti-inflamatoria.
A component of cooked ginger root protects human white blood cells in vitro against radiation-induced genetic damage, and lemon balm tea appears to protect radiology staff against radiation-induced oxidative stress.
Phytonutrients found in certain foods may protect against the toxic effects of industrial pollutants such as dioxin and DDT, suggesting a dual role for plant-based diets to reduce both exposure and subsequent damage.
Gorlin Syndrome, also known as basal cell nevus syndrome, is a rare genetic condition in which one’s body becomes covered in skin cancers. An astounding case is reported of a woman suffering from the syndrome, whose cancer progression was apparently reversed with topical green tea body wraps.
Employees in natural food stores have been caught giving advice that is not only scientifically baseless, but also risky and downright dangerous.
Ginger and apple juice appear to protect human nerve cells from the neurotoxic Alzheimer’s plaque protein amyloid beta in a petri dish.
Profile of an editorial published by Dr. Dean Ornish in the American Journal of Cardiology describing the optimal diet, and how simple choices can be as powerful as drugs and surgery.
A recipe for making the healthiest beverage even healthier.