Science news articles about 'herbal extracts'

... efficacy. In the view of the authors, the mechanism of interaction between myrobalan extracts and chemotherapeutic drugs is unclear, and it is possible that multiple compounds in the myrobalan ...

... as “canker sores,” recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) now can be treated by an extract in licorice root herbal extract, according to a study published in the March/April 2008 issue of General Dentistry, ...

... (Abstract #494) Thymoquinone, the major constituent of the oil extract from a Middle Eastern herbal seed called Nigella sativa, exhibited anti-inflammatory properties that reduced the ...

Scientists have determined that the antifibrotic function of Chinese herbal extract Cpd 861 is mediated by both downregulating the synthesis of collagens and upregulating the degradation of collagens. ...

... such as taurine and other amino acids, massive doses of vitamins, and plant and herbal extracts." Miller is a sociologist and an adjunct research assistant professor in the Department of Sociology ...

... ENERGY drinks are the target of many complaints: too much sugar, too much caffeine and too many herbal extracts with dubious claims. Now, researchers say the drinks may lead ...

... Long touted as an elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal extract ginkgo biloba in fact does not prevent or delay the progression of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, according to a ...