This content is machine translated Green tea Indulgence and cancer prevention? Green tea is not only a worldwide popular stimulant, but also has therapeutic properties. In addition to theobromine, theophylline and caffeine, the active ingredients are catecholine compounds, which have strong…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Fit in the head with ginkgo Six-week study documents increase in memory performance The positive effect of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® and similar Ginkgo preparations on cognitive disorders is sufficiently documented. But does ginkgo also work in younger, healthy individuals?
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Respiratory New study confirms effect of pelargonium root extract on rhinovirus infection Rhinoviruses are the most common cause of colds as well as exacerbations in asthma and COPD patients. One therapeutic option is the pelargonium root extract EPs 7630, on whose mechanism…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Cranberry and cranberry Very similar, but not identical A cranberry preparation as an additional treatment for cystitis: this is often recommended in doctors’ offices and pharmacies. But few experts know that in Europe most of these preparations do…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated The therapeutic potential of essential oils Aromatherapy in a new light Just a few years ago, aromatherapy was considered an unscientific method used only by exotic people. In the meantime, it is also increasingly becoming the focus of research.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Tibetan medicine for problems of the gastrointestinal tract Ancient formulations – modern medicines Classical medicine routinely prescribes metoclopramide, PPI, and spasmolytics for gastrointestinal complaints. However, herbal preparations from Tibet can also help.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Herbal strategies against obesity Natural solutions for a big problem Are there any reputable herbal strategies for weight loss? The following article clears the thicket of slimming products, which can hardly be surveyed anymore, and presents herbal preparations or extracts…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Oak bark for the skin Used often in the past, now almost disappeared Folk medicine treatment of various skin diseases with oak bark has a tradition. But the drug is increasingly disappearing from the therapeutic repertoire. An orientation to contemporary application and scientific…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Clinical efficacy of ivy extract EA 575®. Various studies prove the effectiveness in respiratory diseases Extracts from ivy leaves have been used in folk medicine for centuries. They have secretolytic, bronchospasmolytic and antiphlogistic effects. What is the value of ivy extract today?
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated 33rd Swiss Annual Conference on Phytotherapy 2018 Well-tolerated and effective treatment option for anxiety disorders Phytopharmacological preparations with the active ingredient Silexan® offer a well-tolerated treatment alternative with few side effects for anxiety disorders. Several clinical studies demonstrate anxiolytic effects in various forms of anxiety…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Phytotherapeutic add-on therapy or individual therapy Phytotherapy for the bronchi Asthma, COPD, and acute or chronic bronchitis are the most common conditions that affect the bronchial tubes. Diseases of the bronchial tubes can be treated with herbal medicines as an…