Administered As:Eyebright can be used as an eyewash, a compress or as infusions such as eyebright tea. Eyebright can be administered in the form of capsules and tinctures. Eyebright can be combined with other herbs like hesperidin, rutin, and bilberry. Eyebright herb can be used with nettle ...
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) Bilberry is a fruit that is high in antioxidants much like the blueberry. You’ll find it dried and ready for inclusion in teas and tinctures. This fruit is used quite often in formulas for eye health. It is very high in iron, manganese, phosphorus, and zi...
Phytochemicals are compounds that give plants their color, flavor, and smell. These compounds are thought to be largely responsible for the medicinal properties and health benefits of medicinal herbs. In addition, phytochemicals also include poisonous and toxic chemicals found in plants. These natural ...
Calendula: Benefits, Medicinal Uses, and Precautions 2 0 Herbal Medicine Properties: anti-inflammatory & antimicrobial Botanical: Calendula officinalis Family: Compositae (daisy) – Asteraceae (aster) Other common names: Marigold, Calandula, Garden Calendula, Garden Calandula, Holigold, Golds, Pot...
compositions, medicinal plants can potentially act as ‘multi-target drugs’. Regarding the plurality of medicinal plants, the aim of this systematic review was to identify potential medicinal plant species for prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases and for modulation of ...
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Berry fruits are recognized, worldwide, as "superfoods" due to the high content of bioactive natural products and the health benefits deriving from their consumption. Berry leaves are byproducts of berry cultivation; their traditional therapeutic use against several diseases, such as the common cold...
Overall, ginger promotes several therapeutic benefits in a number of diseases and cancer forms; however, clinical trials to test its efficacy in treating and preventing cancer are still ongoing. 1.2.6. Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) is a very common herb used for the treatment...
Overall, ginger promotes several therapeutic benefits in a number of diseases and cancer forms; however, clinical trials to test its efficacy in treating and preventing cancer are still ongoing. 1.2.6. Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) is a very common herb used for the treatment...
Vegetable oils (VOs) consumption has increased worldwide due to its health benefits [1]. Triacylglycerols are the main constituents of lipids (~up to 99%) and important storage lipids. These triglycerides are composed of a glycerol unit esterified by three fatty acids whose proportions depend on...