The doctors are about to begin testing to detect whether fish oils can prevent a disease that attacks silently small premature babies eyelids, a condition that affects thousands of children a year worldwide and causes them blind. This study is part of an investigation into a trio of healthy complex for eye health that premature [...]
Many existing drugs sold in pharmacies and were used by the grandmother, are made based on substances extracted from a plant. The ancient knowledge of herbal pharmacopoeia has been lost in time, is an overview of how to harness the power of plants. Some herbs are harmless but others can have unpleasant side effects or [...]
This is called vitamin “sunshine” and its connection with the immune system lies in the bones. The bone marrow is working as a day care center for immune system cells. The bone marrow is the place where the leukocytes are fed after they are produced in the thymus, spleen and lymph glands. Functions of vitamin [...]
The drug consists of the dried juice of the secretory cells of the leaves. The smell is distinctive and strong, while the flavor is bitter and unpleasant. Obtained from the leaves basically two elements: Ice: corresponds to the mucilaginous portion parenchyma or mesophyll tissue in the center of the leaves. The plants exposed to the [...]
The jicama is a plant legume, native to Mexico and Central America, grown especially for its tuber edible. It was successfully introduced by the Spanish in the Philippines which is known as singkamas and from there spread to Indonesia, the islands of the Pacific, southeast Asia and China. The plant is a vine that grows [...]
