Vits, Mins and Supps
You Asked: Should I Take Turmeric Supplements?
The root’s potential health benefits are powerful. But questions remain about how best to take the stuff. From teas and juices to capsule supplements, turmeric is popping up everywhere these days. And for good reason: Curcumin—a molecule found in turmeric that gives the root its distinctive orangey-yellow hue—appears to be a potent inflammation blocker. That’s…
Read MoreWhich Type of Vitamin E Is Best for My Liver?
Which Type of Vitamin E Is Best for My Liver? Nicole Cutler L.Ac. When it comes to caring for your liver with Vitamin E, there is more involved than picking a Vitamin E supplement off the shelf. Many people have heard of the antioxidant known as Vitamin E, but few realize that there are eight…
Read MoreHow Does Turmeric Impact Your Liver?
How Does Turmeric Impact Your Liver? August 26, 2013 The focus of a wide range of clinical studies, curcumin has repeatedly demonstrated liver benefits. While more research is called for, there remains no concrete evidence that this herb specifically changes the outcome of viral hepatitis. However, the information gathered thus far overwhelmingly supports adding curcumin…
Read MoreCutting Through The Vitamin C(onfusion )
Cutting Through The Vitamin C(onfusion ) Posted on: Tuesday, August 6th 2013 at 8:15 pm Written By: Capt. Randall Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Safer than water. Able to stop a fatal disease in its tracks…It’s Super-C! So why all the controversy and confusion on how to use this simple…
Read More600 Reasons Turmeric May Be The World's Most Important Herb
Turmeric May Be The World’s Most Important Herb There is a medicinal spice so timelessly interwoven with the origins of human culture and metabolism, so thoroughly supported by modern scientific inquiry, as to be unparalleled in its proven value to human health and well-being. Indeed, turmeric turns the entire drug-based medical model on its head. …
Read MoreGroundbreaking Study Finds Turmeric Extract Superior to Prozac for Depression
Turmeric Extract Superior to Prozac for Depression A new study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research has confirmed for the first time in a randomized, controlled clinical trial that the primary polyphenol in turmeric known as curcumin is both safe and effective in treating serious states of depression. The research was performed at the Department…
Read MoreWhy Turmeric May Be the Diseased Liver's Best Friend
Why Turmeric May Be the Diseased Liver’s Best Friend Friday, July 12th 2013 at 10:00 am Written By: Sayer Ji, Founder You know turmeric has health benefits, most notably reducing inflammation, but did you know it may also protect and heal the damaged and diseased liver? A new clinical trial published in the journal BMC…
Read MoreVitamin Bashing or Bad Science?
Vitamin Bashing or Bad Science? Posted on: Wednesday, June 13th 2012 at 9:30 am Written By: Orthomolecular News Service Vitamin Bashing or Bad Science? (Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, June 11, 2012) by Steve Hickey, PhD, Andrew W. Saul, PhD, and Robert G. Smith, PhD (OMNS June 11, 2012) There is a global tendency to popularize…
Read MoreCenter for Nutritional Research – All about Colostrum
Center for Nutritional Research – All about Colostrum WHAT DOCTORS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT COLOSTRUM When a (mammal) … gives birth to its offspring, its mammary glands filter out of the blood the immune factors it has acquired through a lifetime of fighting disease-causing organisms. It then concentrates these factors into special non-milk immune supporting…
Read MoreZinc Supplementation Improves the Outcome cirrhosis
Zinc Supplementation for Chronic Hepatitis C and Liver Cirrhosis Shunichi Matsuoka, Hiroshi Matsumura, Hitomi Nakamura, Shu Oshiro, Yasuo Arakawa, Junpei Hayashi, Naoki Sekine, Kazushige Nirei, Hiroaki Yamagami, Masahiro Ogawa, Noriko Nakajima, Shuichi Amaki, Naohide Tanaka, and Mitsuhiko Moriyama* Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, 30-1, oyaguchi kamimachi, Itabashiku,…
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