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< em > Angelica gigas < /em > : Signature Compounds, < em > In Vivo < /em > Anticancer, Analgesic, Neuroprotective and Other Activities, and the Clinical Translation Challenges
Am J Chin Med. 2022 Jul 23:1-53. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X2250063X. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAngelica gigas Nakai (AGN) root is a medicinal herbal widely used in traditional medicine in Korea. AGN root ethanolic extract dietary supplements are marketed in the United States for memory health and pain management. We comprehensively reviewed the anticancer, analgesic, pro-memory and other bio-activities of AGN extract and its signature phytochemicals decursin, decursinol angelate, and decursinol a decade ago in 2012 and updated their anticancer activities in 2015. In the last decade, significant progress has been made for u...
Source: The American Journal of Chinese Medicine - July 25, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Junxuan L ü Cheng Jiang Todd D Schell Monika Joshi Jay D Raman Chengguo Xing Source Type: research

Harnessing the Four Elements for Mental Health
DiscussionAs detailed above, the “elements” in both a classical and a contemporary sense have effects on our mental health and are potentially modifiable aspects that can be harnessed as therapeutic interventions. The most robust interventional evidence currently available shows tentative support for several use of the elements via horticultural and nature-exposure therapy, green exercise/physical activity, sauna and heat therapy, balneotherapy, and breathing exercises. It should be noted that, in many cases, these interventions were not studied in definitive diagnosed psychiatric disorders and thus it is pre...
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - April 23, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research