Sage improves memory, study shows
... back centuries. They studied texts by well-known herbalists such as John Gerard, who wrote about sage in 1597,...aid: "This proves how valuable the work by the old herbalists is, and that they shouldn't just be ignored because they were writing centuries ago. She added that ...Stringent regulation of traditional medicines is urgently needed
...enfluramine occurred. The vast majority of Chinese herbalists and practitioners of other traditional medicines are responsible, professional, and caring, say the authors. Our recent experience, however, highlights how the publics trend to believe, often with great naivety, in natural remedies can be abused. Str...Noni plant may yield new drugs to fight tuberculosis
...stract. HONOLULU, Dec. 18 - Known to herbalists for its healing powers, the native Hawaiian noni plant has been found to kill the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. The finding could lead to new drugs to fight the disease, according to research presented here today during the 2000 International C...UCSF Recruting Breast Cancer Patients For Herbal Therapy Study
... of a Chinese herbal formula that is widelyused by herbalists for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. In add...tion with chemotherapy. After conferring with many herbalists around the world, studying past clinicaltrials of herbal therapies, and reading text books on the su...