The ethanol extract of the roots of Aerva persica (Burm f) Merrill (Amaranthaceae) was investigated to determine its antiulcer and in vivo antioxidant activities in albino Wistar rats. The spp was observed to reduce (100%) ethanol- and pylorus ligation-induced...
The earliest dynasties of Egypt date back to the second half of the fourth millennium BC. Ancient Egyptians used spices and herbs to provide nutritional benefits. Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt (c. 1458 BC) sent six Egyptian ships to the Land of Punt (on the eastern coast...
The group of Annona spp., including A. squamosa, A. muricata, and A. cherimola contain acetogenin alkaloid compounds that are said to have anticancer properties. One such alkaloid, bulatacin, was shown to possess antitumor potential against cancerous liver tumors...
Andrographis paniculata (Kalmegh) is a small herb/shrub native to Southern India and Sri Lanka. It is believed to be an introduced species in Southeast Asia, the rest of India, and elsewhere. The plant grows to a height of 30–110 cm, bearing small white flowers with...
The role of yoga in disease prevention has been extensively studied. I have looked at the scientific study-based evidence for the role of Yoga and meditation in cancer and diabetes patients during my research on my books on natural solutions for these two diseases....
