Sentences with phrase «medicine for centuries»

You may see species of nettle as a weed in your garden, but it has actually been part of herbal medicine for centuries.
Gua Sha has been used for healing in Chinese Medicine for centuries.
Seaweed has been used as food and medicine for centuries with several types, ranging from larger kelp to smaller varieties, more commonly used, particularly in Asian cuisine and those of coastal regions.
Cannabis has been used as an alternative medicine for centuries and is especially enjoyed for pain relief and muscle relaxation among the chronically ill.
Known in Chinese traditional medicine for centuries, luteolin has reported anti-estrogenic effects, helping the body's androgens to shift towards optimal testosterone production [source].
Tumeric is an ancient spice that has been used in preparing food and as a medicine for centuries.
As ginger has been used as a spice and traditional medicine for centuries already, tracing where it originated is still a challenge for most experts.
The brief smouldering of tiny pieces of moxa against the skin is called direct moxibustion and has been used in oriental medicine for centuries, both in conjunction with acupuncture treatment and on its own Therapeutically it is known to have positive effects on blood circulation and to enhance the immune system.
Packed with Omega - 3 and Omega - 6 essential fatty acids, these earthy - sweet seeds offer plenty of health benefits, so it's easy to see why they have been widely used in Indian folk medicine for centuries.
Goji berries have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries for strength, libido and longevity.
TestoGen's natural testosterone boosters are derived from herbs and minerals; some of these have been used in Asian traditional medicine for centuries.
Besides being used in cooking, this golden spice is one of the best natural remedies that have been used in Traditional medicine for centuries.
Monk fruit, also called Luo Han Guo or in Latin «Siraitia grosvenorii» is a fruit native to China and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.
Apple cider vinegar has been used as a health tonic in traditional medicine for centuries and has been credited with all sorts of health benefits.
Cinnamon is one of the healthiest spices in the world and has been used as a traditional herbal medicine for centuries.
These berries were not only tasty, but they have been used in Chinese medicine for centuries.
Reishi mushrooms have been used in Chinese herbal medicine for centuries.
Herbal laxatives have been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, and even the Greek physician Soranus of Ephesus was said to have introduced various elixirs to stop his patients from overeating.
It's little wonder Reishi mushrooms have been prized by Eastern medicine for centuries.
Boswellia is a powerful pain reliever that mediates several pro-inflammatory chemicals in the body, and has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries.
Used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, the cordyceps origin story reads like a science fiction novel: it begins its life as an endoparasitoid, meaning it grows as a parasite, typically on insects.
The cannabis plant has been utilized for fiber, food, oil and medicine for centuries.
While scientific studies on the benefits of deer antler velvet have so far barely scratched the surface, ongoing research in New Zealand, the US, Canada, Australia, Russia, Japan & Korea supports the impressive range of health benefits known to Eastern medicine for centuries.
Used in herbal medicine for centuries, this mushroom is best known for its incredible energy boosting abilities [1] while its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties make it great for improving heart health.
Dandelion has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to support healthy liver function.
It's been used in Ayurveda and folk medicine for centuries, but the exact mechanism is still relatively unknown.
Green tea has been made use of in Traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and the research provides the scientific evidence why it could be effective against some diseases.
This study centers on curcumin, a main ingredient in turmeric that has been made use of in «Ayurvedic» or traditional Indian medicine for centuries as an anti-inflammatory and treatment for symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome and other ailments.
The fruit from a beautiful flowering plant, the pomegranate has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, likely due to its micronutrient content.
Found in herbs like goldenseal, barberry and Oregon grape root, the compound known as berberine has been used in Chinese medicine for centuries to treat a variety of health conditions.
«Turmeric has been used in ayurvedic medicine for centuries; the active ingredient is curcumin, which is a powerful healer,» explains Charlotte Press, the registered dietitian who developed the recipe.
Ginseng has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries as a natural herb to boost brainpower and memory.
In fact, it's been a tenet of Eastern medicine for centuries.
His glimpses into the human body via these warriors» wounds, combined with much more systematic dissections of animals, became the basis of Islamic and European medicine for centuries.
One of these was withaferin A, a compound derived from a plant known as Indian ginseng that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to treat a range of diseases, including epilepsy.
Alfalfa has been used as food and medicine for centuries.
Healthy benefits: One cup boasts just a third of the caffeine you get in a cup of coffee, plus its dream team blend of six spices — ginger, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, and fennel — have been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to help support the immune system, digestion and the circulatory system.
Utilized in Chinese and South American medicine for centuries, adaptogens have been gaining popularity in the U.S. for their ability to counteract the adverse effects of stress by adapting to an individual's physical needs and normalizing imbalances.
These herbs, used in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicines for centuries, are known for helping to achieve balance within the body and helping it to adapt to everyday stress.

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The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»
And, as «Reader's Digest» has said for nearly a century: Laughter is the best medicine.
Over more than a century of life, Hinohara did many things, including laying the groundwork for modern medicine in Japan and the country's reputation for longevity.
We'll see what's working and what isn't — and we'll tackle the question that lies at the heart of this revolution: What do we need to do now to make healthcare healthy enough for the 21st century Dr. David B. Agus, Co-chair, Fortune Brainstorm HEALTH; Professor of Medicine and Engineering; Founding Director and CEO, Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine, USC Clifton Leaf, Editor - in - Chief, Fortune and Co-chair, Brainstorm HEALTH
Francis's love of the Bible as a way to receive the medicine of salvation was another anticipation of Vatican II and its restoration of the Scriptures to a central role in Catholic life; and here, too, is a Franciscan lesson for the Church of the twenty - first century.
In fact, a pastor named George Herbert from the 16th century writes in his book, The Country Parson, that since doctors are so rare, it is a good idea for pastors to know as much medicine as possible and administer it when they can.
Because ethical choices affecting other people do arise frequently in science, a number of authors have called for an extension of the Hippocratic Oath which for centuries has been associated with medicine.
by Melissa T. Stock and Kellye Hunter «And the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine» (Ezekiel 47:12) An entry from the journal of Priddy Meeks, a doctor in mid-nineteenth century Utah, sets the scene for our special report on the medicinal uses of chile peppers: «He reached Parowan with both feet frozen above...
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.
Many communities have revered their ancestral forest homes for centuries, recognizing how forests provide people with livelihoods, shelter, water, and medicine.
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