Using in vitro testing, researchers investigated whether or not extracts of the leaves of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa and Mallotus philippensis have potential anti-ulcer and antioxidant capabilities. Both of these plants may trace their origins back to the Philippines, where they...
Seventy countries have national regulations on herbal medicines, but the legislative control of medicinal plants has not evolved around a structured model; 七十个国家制定了草药法规,但是对药用植物的立法控制还未沿着一个有条理的模式发展; UN-2 Conclusion: The therapeutic effect is better in the treatme...
and I showed him how to make the standard decoction -- which consists of just two herbs -- Heart Vine (Tinospora cordifolia) and Chanca Piedra (Phyllanthus niruri) with daily dosages. In the Philippines, both these plants are regarded as useless weeds believe it or not. But in Indian Ayur...
This study aims to describe the availability of herbal medicines and medicinal plants in the primary care facilities in the state of São Paulo, Southeast Brazil, from the results of the first cycle of the National Program for Access and Quality Improvement in Primary Care (PMAQ). The PMAQ...
Guduchi was used historically by other world cultures, too. In the Philippines, recorded early in the last century, the natives used a variety of the Tinsopora plant as a general body-support tonic. They called it Makabuhay, meaning, "you may live." (US Dispensatory 1918, Remington, Wood...
Lemongrass tea is an herbal tea prepared from various plants in the lemongrass genus.The specialty of this grass is that it comes with a distinct lemon flavor, with the tea offering several health benefits. Lemongrass Tea History and Origin ...
Lemongrass has been traditionally been used as a flavorful tea or broth in the Philippines and South East Asia. As the name suggests the flavor is strongly citrus, but with a slightly spicy and tangy edge that is reminiscent of ginger. With plenty of light and water, Lemongrass will be amon...
Planting began on a large scale in Hawaii in the early 19th century. Growth of the industry peaked in the 1950s, then declined slowly under the pressure of international competition.3 Today, the bulk of the world's pineapple crop comes from Thailand, the Philippines, and Brazil. Traditional ...
Moringa (Moringa Oleifera),Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringaceae) is a highly valued plant, distributed in many countries of the tropics and subtropics.such as the Philippines, India and Africa. Moringa is widely used as vegetable ingredient in cooking, as herbal medicine for a number of illness an...
Below we review everything you need to know about the shape of hair, the hair cycle, hair problems and disorders, and the ways to prevent and treat them. In the review, we discuss how the growth of nanotechnology has led to the development of nano-formulations of active herbal plants to...