Sentences with phrase «in ancient medicine»

You may have heard of this spice — found in Indian cuisine — and long used in ancient medicine.
You may have heard of this spice - found in Indian cuisine - and long used in ancient medicine.

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After his death, he was resurrected as a god, becoming the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion.
In Latin America, such persons have included those who tell of ancient Mayan greatness, old grandmothers with their colorful needlework and health - care workers who retain wisdom about the use of traditional herbs and medicines.
The Hippocratic Oath, administered in its modern translations to nearly all medical school graduates since the ancient Greeks, has virtually disappeared from medicine in the late twentieth century.
Oil pulling has been used for centuries in ancient Ayurvedic medicine to promote whiter teeth, fresher breath and the body's detoxification process.
Salt has been known for centuries for its healing properties, both mentioned in the Bible and in several records of ancient medicine.
We incorporate the stevia leaf (popular in ancient Chinese medicine) to lightly sweeten our delicious lemonades.
According to ancient medicine, it is healthy in the winter to consume foods that have a warming effect on the body, such as cooked soups, beans, legumes and rice with warming spices and herbs.
Amla berry is poised to challenge the super fruit market The single most - mentioned fruit in Ayurveda is going mainstream The hardy Indian gooseberry, or amla, is the single most - mentioned fruit in Ayurveda, an ancient traditional system of medicine indigenous to India for the last 5,000 years.
While goji berries are seeing a resurgence in popularity today, they have actually been around for centuries, used in ancient Chinese medicine.
«Officinale» essentially means used in medicine: plants bearing the designation «officinale» could be found in ancient pharmacies.
Until fairly recently in the United States placenta consumption was seen as taboo and new age, but the perception of this ancient medicine is beginning to shift.
In some 3000 elderly people, Nir Barzilai of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, and his colleagues plan to conduct a trial in which half the subjects would get a placebo and half would get an old (indeed, ancient) drug for type 2 diabetes called metformin, which has been shown to modify aging in some animal studieIn some 3000 elderly people, Nir Barzilai of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, and his colleagues plan to conduct a trial in which half the subjects would get a placebo and half would get an old (indeed, ancient) drug for type 2 diabetes called metformin, which has been shown to modify aging in some animal studiein the Bronx, New York, and his colleagues plan to conduct a trial in which half the subjects would get a placebo and half would get an old (indeed, ancient) drug for type 2 diabetes called metformin, which has been shown to modify aging in some animal studiein which half the subjects would get a placebo and half would get an old (indeed, ancient) drug for type 2 diabetes called metformin, which has been shown to modify aging in some animal studiein some animal studies.
BACKGROUND: Human dissections were taboo in ancient Greece, the birthplace of Western medicine.
(The Chinese scientists who rediscovered the remarkable malaria - fighting properties of this ancient herbal remedy won the Nobel Prize in Medicine last year.)
For centuries, birthwort has been used in traditional medicine in China (and ancient Greece before that) to treat arthritis and ease childbirth, among other conditions.
«Prior to this study, we had no understanding of the origins of HAV, an ancient and common threat to health in many regions of the world,» says Stanley M. Lemon, M.D., one of the study's authors and a professor of medicine at UNC's School of Medicine and UNC's Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases medicine at UNC's School of Medicine and UNC's Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases Medicine and UNC's Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases (IGHID).
The mastermind, India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) charged, was Amit Kumar — a man who performed the surgeries with no more formal training than a degree in ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine.
In May, his team identified the first chemical evidence for ancient Egyptian medicines in vessels from the 5,000 - year - old tomb of Pharaoh Scorpion I — and they were spiked with grape wine imported from the Jordan River valleIn May, his team identified the first chemical evidence for ancient Egyptian medicines in vessels from the 5,000 - year - old tomb of Pharaoh Scorpion I — and they were spiked with grape wine imported from the Jordan River vallein vessels from the 5,000 - year - old tomb of Pharaoh Scorpion I — and they were spiked with grape wine imported from the Jordan River valley.
But this ancient toy — a pinwheellike device whose circular motion is powered by two twisting strings — may soon transform medicine in the developing world, thanks to an inexpensive new version that can separate blood as quickly as some commercial centrifuges.
A native of China and India, ginger was an important part of ancient Chinese medicine and was adopted for medicinal use in Europe after arriving on the earliest trading routes.
The independent institute, founded in 1917 and with a staff of 50 scholars, has a collection of 120,000 books covering Indian culture, Indus Valley civilization, Sanskrit texts, and writings on the Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine.
Ancient healing traditions like Chinese medicine and Ayurveda teach a common phrase, «the issues are in the tissues.»
Before the pharmaceutical industry discovered just how profitable disease could be, ancient traditions like Ayurvedic medicine understood the value of herbs and spices in helping to maintain optimal health.
It's been mind - blowing to read ancient books by scholars and doctors whom I call the «Master Physicians» to see how similar their caveats are to what you'd read in the New England Journal of Medicine.
In my practice, I try to blend the best of ancient medicine practices with modern medical wisdom.
From there I traveled extensively through Asia where my passion blossomed into studies as I began taking an interest in Ayurveda, an ancient East Indian medicine system.
Documented historical use of honey dates back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt and honey's medicinal properties for wounds are documented in ancient Chinese medicine, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome and in theAncient Egypt and honey's medicinal properties for wounds are documented in ancient Chinese medicine, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome and in theancient Chinese medicine, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome and in theAncient Greece, Ancient Rome and in theAncient Rome and in the Bible.
From there she traveled extensively through Asia where her passion blossomed into studies as she began taking an interest in Ayurveda, ancient East Indian medicine.
Jennifer Dubowsky is a licensed acupuncturist with a practice in Chicago, Illinois, since 2002 and, published her first book, Adventures in Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture, Herbs, And Ancient Ideas For Today in 2013.
For example, the combination of honey and cinnamon has been used as a medicine in both traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda, a system of healing founded 5000 years ago in India, and it was even referenced by Aristotle in ancient Greece.
In mbg's newest class, Acupressure 101: Relieve Back Pain, Reduce Headache Tension & Calm Your Anxiety, Paige introduces you to the ancient Chinese medicine practice of acupressure, teaching you how to relieve pain and tension on your own, as well as learning meditation and visualization techniques to feel like the best version of yourself.
An ancient root often used in Chinese medicine, dong quai has traditionally been used to address reproductive problems like dysmenorrhea and painful periods.
I have subsequently learned that watercress dates back to ancient times, was grown by Hippocrates, and is cited in the Talmud, and has over 300 citations in the National Library of Medicine!
While I was getting my degree in Chinese medicine, we learned of a different belief system regarding miscarriage that was rooted in the ancient Buddhist philosophy.
As Malik told people about Functional Medicine, people were intrigued — especially by the ways this «new» prescription for healthy living echoed the ancient teachings of Mohammad in the Sunnah.
Cinnamon is referenced in ancient Greek and Egyptian texts and has been in Chinese medicine for thousands of years.
In traditional Chinese herbal medicine, rooted in ancient knowledge that's thousands of years old, aloe has historically been used to address constipation and even parasitic infectionIn traditional Chinese herbal medicine, rooted in ancient knowledge that's thousands of years old, aloe has historically been used to address constipation and even parasitic infectionin ancient knowledge that's thousands of years old, aloe has historically been used to address constipation and even parasitic infections.
The single most mentioned fruit in all of Ayurveda (an ancient natural medicine practice used in India for the past 5,000 years), amla is a medicinal plant with incredibly effective capabilities to minimize inflammation and reverse chronic disease.
Jung Tao is the first and one of only three schools in the US teaching classical Chinese medicine which is grounded primarily in the ancient Taoist tradition and philosophy.
Amla is a medicinal plant also known as the Indian gooseberry, which occurs hundreds of times in the ancient textbooks of Ayurvedic medicine.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) originated in ancient China more than 2,500 years ago and is based on the principle that human life is a balance of wellness and harmony.
It is referred to in ancient text as the best medicine to prevent aging and also as a rasayana (a promoter of health, longevity and great complexion).
Since ancient times, a large number of medicines have been derived from the sticky resin in the leaves and blossoms of the hemp plant.
Cannabis appears in almost every known book of medicine written by ancient scholars and was used as a treatment for headaches, asthma, pain, depression and epilepsy.
For instance, in Ayurveda, the ancient Indian practice of medicine (read: holistic lifestyle), a multi-day cleanse with ghee (clarified, woody - tasting butter) is thought to detoxify and heal the body.
It's an ancient Ayurvedic (natural healing / medicine) practice that originated in India.
Rhubarb has been used for thousands of years in ancient Chinese medicine to treat constipation issues.
With this in mind, we tapped Wei Brian, beauty guru and the mastermind behind Wei Beauty — a skincare line based on 5,000 years of Chinese herbal medicine — and asked her to share her favourite beauty secrets from ancient China.
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