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Tag Archives: inflammation

The Many Eucalyptus Uses

Most people readily recognize the scent of eucalyptus, but many don’t realize that this evergreen tree also has a wide variety of uses. Koala bears typically come to mind when thinking about eucalyptus, although it is used by humans as well. The … Continue reading

Inflammatory Foods

Chronic inflammation can lead to premature aging as well as many disorders and diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis, hay fever, and Alzheimer’s disease. The following foods should be avoided completely or eaten rarely if you want to avoid inflammation. Sugar … Continue reading

Acupuncture for Dry Eye Relief?

Acupuncture[1] may help ease dry eye syndrome[2], a small study[3] suggests.
Published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, the study involved 36 people with dry eye syndrome (a condition that occurs when the eyes don’t produce… Continue reading

Sesame Oil Extract May Fend Off Depression

Sesamol–a natural substance found in sesame oil–shows promise for relief of depression[1]. In preliminary research[2] published in the journal Psychopharmacology, scientists found that sesamol helped shield mice from depressive-like behavior caused… Continue reading