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Gal-geun-dang-gwi-tang improves diabetic vascular complication in apolipoprotein E KO mice fed a western diet
Conclusions: These findings suggest that GGDGT attenuates endothelial dysfunction via improvement of the nitric oxide (NO)-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) signalling pathway and improves insulin sensitivity in diabetic atherosclerosis.
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - November 22, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: So LeeYun LeeJung ChoiMin KhoJung YoonSun ShinDae KangHo Lee Source Type: research

A Cross Between Ginger and a Carrot
I woke up with the sunlight … and birds singing so loudly I thought they were in the room with me. I walked out of my cottage to a warm breeze, and sat down to a delicious breakfast: fresh fruit, banana pancakes and a tall glass of jackfruit juice. I made my way to my friends Westi and Lelir’s house, where he greeted me with a long “pick and hoe” garden cultivating tool. Westi said, “Ready?” smiling, holding out the long handle towards me. We walked up the steep hill behind his home to his private herb garden. I wondered what we might harvest today. He stopped in front of a row of very tall plants and smiled, �...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - October 13, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dr. Al Sears Tags: Anti-Aging Hormone Health Source Type: news

Weight loss herbal intervention therapy (W-LHIT) a non-appetite suppressing natural product controls weight and lowers cholesterol and glucose levels in a murine model
Conclusions: W-LHIT significantly and safely reduced body weight, normalized glucose and cholesterol levels in obese mice, without suppression of appetite, and increased adipocyte PPARgamma and FABP4 gene expression.
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - July 23, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Nan YangDanna ChungChangda LiuBanghao LiangXiu-Min Li Source Type: research

Chinese herbs and their active ingredients for activating xue (blood) promote the proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells and mesenchymal stem cells
Some Chinese herbs are anti-thrombolysis, and anti-inflammatory, improves brain RNA content, promotes brain protein synthesis, enhances dopamine function, regulates brain hormones, and improves microcirculation in central nervous system that might improve, repair and rehabilitation from the stroke and brain injury. Specific Chinese herbs and their components, such as Acanthopanax, Angelica, could maintain the survival of neural stem cells, and Rhodiola, Ganoderma spore Polygala, Tetramethylpyrazine, Gardenia, Astragaloside and Ginsenoside Rg1 promoted proliferation of neural stem cells, and Rhodiola, Astragaloside promoted...
Source: Chinese Medicine - April 9, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yin-chu SiQiang LiChun-e XieXin NiuXiao-hui XiaChang-yuan Yu Source Type: research

Chinese herbs and their active ingredients for activating¿xue¿(blood)¿promote the proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells and mesenchymal stem cells
Some Chinese herbs are anti-thrombolysis, and anti-inflammatory, improves brain RNA content, promotes brain protein synthesis, enhances dopamine function, regulates brain hormones, and improves microcirculation in central nervous system that might improve, repair and rehabilitation from the stroke and brain injury. Specific Chinese herbs and their components, such as Acanthopanax, Angelica, could maintain the survival of neural stem cells, and Rhodiola, Ganoderma spore Polygala, Tetramethylpyrazine, Gardenia, Astragaloside and Ginsenoside Rg1 promoted proliferation of neural stem cells, and Rhodiola, Astragaloside promoted...
Source: Chinese Medicine - April 9, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yin-chu SiQiang LiChun-e XieXin NiuXiao-hui XiaChang-yuan Yu Source Type: research

Chinese herbal formula Qi-Lian-Gui-Shou Tang protects against acute ischemic cerebral injury in rats
Conclusion: Our results exhibited the neuroprotective effect of Chinese herb formula QLGST on acute ischemic brain injury in a rat model. We suggest this effect might be mediated by activation of the protective signaling Akt/GSK3β pathway.
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - March 17, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Juexian Song, Haiping Zhao, Ping Liu, Ning Li, Liyuan Huang, Pingping Wang, Li Gao, Yumin Luo Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Current and prospective research in the National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taiwan
In the context of government re-structuring in Taiwan, an act of the National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine (NRICM) has just been passed in the Taiwan Legislature in May, 2013, whereby transferring the NRICM to the jurisdiction of Ministry of Health and Welfare (MHW) with the President Edict. At least 26 research fellows are organized into 5 research divisions: (1) Division of Basic Chinese Medicine, (2) Division of Clinical Chinese Medicine, (3) Division of Chinese Materia Medica Development, (4) Division of Chemistry for Chinese Medicine and (5) Division of Literature and Informatics for Chinese Medicine. In the...
Source: European Journal of Integrative Medicine - February 1, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Wen-Fei Chiou, Yi-Tsau Huang Tags: Abstracts Source Type: research

Integrative treatment modalities for stoke victims in Korea.
CONCLUSION: Based on our field experiences, we believe it is worthwhile to continue efforts to integrate complementary and alternative medicine and Western medicine. PMID: 24439643 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice - January 24, 2014 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Park SU, Cho SY, Park JM, Ko CN, Park HJ, Lauren Walls B, Cotter AC, Park JJ Tags: Complement Ther Clin Pract Source Type: research

Effect of tonifying liver and kidney-essence herbs on expression of Nogo-A and p75(NTR) in cerebral ischemic stroke rats model.
CONCLUSION: Suppressing the expression of Nogo-A and p75(NTR) is possibly one of the mechanisms underlying the ability of tonifying liver and kidney-essence herbs to promote recovery of the injured central nervous system. PMID: 23427407 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine - December 1, 2012 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yan Y, Li T, Liu L, Zhou H Tags: J Tradit Chin Med Source Type: research

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