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Homeopathic Medicine

Although few scientists and physicians understand the power of nanopharmacology, growing evidence documents homeopathy's potential for treating numerous health conditions, including respiratory allergies. The American Association of Homeopathic Pharmacists warns, however, that it is not appropriate for treating infectious diseases, such as anthrax. >more

Pycnogenol Helps Hypertension

A new study conducted at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson shows that pycnogenol, an extract of French maritime pine bark (Pinus maritima) may lower blood pressure in mildly hypertensive patients.   >more

Ginseng Helps Regulate Blood Glucose

Practitioners of Eastern medicine have long revered ginseng (Panax spp.) as an effective treatment for numerous health conditions. Western researchers are beginning to unravel the specific benefits of the herb, including new findings that show American ginseng (P. quinquefolius) to be an effective blood-glucose modulator. Researchers have suggested that ginseng exhibits a hypoglycemic effect in animals,1,2 and new human trials are validating the claim.   >more

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