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Search results for: 'Shen Su Cha'
Salvia pill improves retinal health in diabetic retinopathy
A Chinese herbal medicine containing Dan Shen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae) has been shown to be helpful in treating diabetic retinopathy (DR), a severe microvascular complication of diabetes that is a major cause of adult blindness ...
Acupressure reduces dental anxiety in children
Indian researchers report that acupressure can be successfully used to reduce dental anxiety in children ...
Herbal formula better than drug for ulcerative colitis
A study from China suggests that Jianpi Qingchang Decoction can be used to relieve symptoms in patients with ulcerative colitis ...
Chinese herbs can protect organs from injury by COVID
A review of traditional Chinese herbs used in the treatment of COVID-19 suggests that they may be able to protect patients from organ damage through multiple immunomodulatory mechanisms ...
Bi-Qi capsules prevent inflammation
Bi-Qi capsules, which are prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis and other osteoarticular diseases, have been found to suppress inflammation via several molecular pathways. The capsules contents include Ma Qian Zi (Strychni Semen), Dang Shen (Codonopsis Radix) Fu Ling (Poriae Cocos Sclerotium), Bai Zhu (Atractylodes Macrocephalae Radix), Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix), Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma) ...
Herbal formula better than usual care for dermatitis
A Chinese herbal formula, Pei Tu Qing Xin Tang (PTQXT) is effective for decreasing disease severity and improving quality of life (QOL) in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) ...
Getting High on Acupuncture Research
Headache is the prestigious peer-reviewed journal of the American Headache Society. When they publish an article on headache and acupuncture, we would expect an informed, well-referenced piece. Read what Mel Hopper Koppelman has to say below and ...
Acupuncture shortens time to discharge following laparoscopy
Acupuncture reduces the time to discharge following anaesthesia and gynaecological laparoscopy, reports a research team based in Switzerland and Germany ...
Acupuncture improves cognition in cancer survivors by promoting better sleep
Among cancer survivors with insomnia, both acupuncture and cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) produce significant improvements in cognitive function ...
Acupuncture improves insulin sensitivity in diabetes
Preliminary Chinese research suggests that combining acupuncture with metformin treatment may be more effective than metformin alone for improving weight loss and insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...