Immunoceuticals: Harnessing Their Immunomodulatory Potential to Promote Health and Wellness
Sophie Tieu et al. Knowledge that certain nutraceuticals can modulate the immune system is not new. These naturally occurring compounds are known as immunoceuticals, which is a novel term that refers to products and systems that naturally improve an individual’s immuno-competence. Examples of immunoceuticals include vitamin D3, mushroom glycans, flavonols, quercetin, omega-3 fatty acids, carotenoids, […]
Anticancer Activities of Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin)
Asaduzzaman Khan et al. Nigella sativa has been used as traditional medicine for centuries. The crude oil and thymoquinone (TQ) extracted from its seeds and oil are effective against many diseases like cancer, cardiovascular complications, diabetes, asthma, kidney disease etc. It is effective against cancer in blood system, lung, kidney, liver, prostate, breast, cervix, skin […]
Black Seed Oil and Hashimoto’s
Izabella Wentz This article will explain how black seed oil, which has grown in popularity in the medical world, may be a game changer and get you one step closer to putting Hashimoto’s into remission. In this article, you will learn: What is black seed oil? The uses and benefits of black seed oil How […]
Beneficial Properties of Bromelain
Pawel Hikisz and Joanna Bernaskinska-Slomczewska Beneficial Properties of Bromelain Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high availability, and relative simplicity of acquisition, it is the object of inexhaustible interest of scientists. This review summarizes scientific […]
A Seasonal Shift for Body, Mind and Spirit
Tiffany C. Brawn The human body is heavily influenced by seasonal, regional, and cosmic rhythms of nature, affecting the expression of body, mind, and Spirit. The turning of the seasons, especially during cycles of chaotic weather patterns and social upheaval, can be challenging to navigate. Developing lifestyle practices that help to manage chronic stress, understanding […]
How To Get The Bugs Out
Janet Starr Hull Many diseases and disease syndromes source to parasites, bacteria, yeast or fungus. Here are some natural ways to prevent microorganisms from finding a home inside your body, and ways to remove them if they have already set up housekeeping. If microbes are present, certain foods, medications, and food chemicals can stimulate them. […]
Evaluation of the Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Properties of Essential Oils and Aromatic Extracts
Daniel Jan Strub et al. Essential oils and aromatic extracts (oleoresins, absolutes, concretes, resinoids) are often used as food flavorings and constituents of fragrance compositions. The flavor and fragrance industry observed significant growth in the sales of some natural materials during the COVID‐19 outbreak. Some companies worldwide are making false claims regarding the effectiveness of […]
Natural Support for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disease
Eugene R. Zampieron, Ellen J. Kamhi Autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), involve destruction of healthy cells by the body’s own defensive mechanism. If the immune system’s faux pas is not corrected, the attack can progress to the heart, lungs, and other vital organs. The mechanisms that […]
