Medicinal plants ordinarily have several chemicals working together catalytically and synergistically to produce a combined effect that surpasses the total activity of the individual constituents. The collective actions of these substances tend to increase the activity of the core medicinal constituent by speeding up or slowing down its absorption in the body In many parts … Read more
In various parts of Nigeria, Shea butter which is known as “ori” is a natural cosmetic used for calming tiredness, and preventing wrinkles, acne, rashes, sunburns, facial lines, and other skin disorders. Shea butter is safe for use and does not interact wrongly with the skin, instead, it gives the skin a protective layer of … Read more
Aloe vera is a succulent green plant commonly grown in tropical climates; aloe vera is easy to grow; it can be planted in a pot or in the soil in the yard. The thick green leaves with serrated sides and the gel-like substance within these leaves have both been used for many different applications such … Read more
A boil is a skin condition that is often characterized and identified as an itchy, red lump that is accompanied by a lot of pain. When touched, boils usually feel sore and within 24 hours of appearance, the lump created on the skin becomes filled with pus and becomes yellow with a white tip. The … Read more
Herbs and spices can help you fight cervical cancer. Studies have revealed that herbs and spices can be used to treat the symptoms of cervical cancer, prevent the disease from spreading, and provide relief from the pain associated with the condition. This article reveals the various herbs for cervical cancer treatment and some commercial supplements … Read more
It is very common to get a broken bone when you are doing some kind of physical activity. If you are an athlete or someone who likes to be active, then it is likely that you will experience the pain of a broken bone at some point in your life. If you have ever had a broken bone, then you know just how painful it can be. There are many different herbs that can help with the pain as well as speed up the healing process.
Acid reflux, characterized by the regurgitation of stomach acid into the esophagus, can be a discomforting and persistent condition. While dietary and lifestyle changes are crucial in managing acid reflux, incorporating certain herbs and spices into your meals also offers additional relief. What is Acid Reflux? Acid reflux occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), … Read more
In 2024, the landscape of Prior Authorization (PA) in healthcare is experiencing significant transformations, compelling providers to innovate and expedite the approval process. The urgency is underscored by impending mandates that promise to reshape the Prior Authorization landscape. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes proposed game-changing … Read more
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a native of the Southeast of the United States and can be found from South Carolina to Florida. Its white blossoms give rise to yellow berries that mature to a dark color. The saw palmetto fruit resembles a berry and has a large seed inside. In the early 1900s, Native … Read more
Regarding several health concerns, we already know that curcumin is a gem that can perform wonders. From relieving pain to boosting brain function, reducing cancer risks, and even treating diseases like Alzheimer’s, curcumin is a gem that must not be undervalued, and this gem is the principal active compound found in turmeric. Unfortunately, you will … Read more