Hissey Kientz Announces the Launch of Herbal Fen Phen Lawyers Website

The law firm of Hissey Kientz, LLP is announcing the launch of its new website, Herbal Fen Phen Lawyers ( http://www.herbalfenphenlawyers.com/ ). Herbal Fen Phen products have been marketed to former patients as a “natural alternative” to Fen Phen, despite warnings from the FDA that h...

livethesource(TM), the World's First and Only Patented, Fully Nano-Encapsulated Liquid Vitamin, Mineral and Herbal Supplement, Now Available in Dallas Area

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- livethesource (TM) announced today that network marketing authority Charles Hill has joined the company's distribution network to help launch its proprietary supplement, daily source(TM). (Logo: ...

Patients Suffering from Diabetes Now Have the Option to Suffer No More with Diabetic Free All Natural Medical Herbal Extracts Capsules

"This is an opportunity for you to change your life - After just one week of taking our Diabetic Free pills, you will experience a noticeable relief from the terrible effects of diabetes: your blood sugar, cholesterol levels and blood pressure will return to normal, your body will be revital...

Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Begins Construction of Raw Material Processing Facility of the Herbal Plantation Base

XIANYANG, China, June 29 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BSPM) ("Biostar" or "the Company"), a Xianyang based developer, manufacturer and supplier of pharmaceutical products and medical nutrients addressing a variety of diseases and conditions,...

Are Herbal Supplements Putting Aesthetic Surgery Patients at Risk?

Report Warns of Effects From Bleeding to Drug Interactions NEW YORK, April 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For many people, the words "natural" or "herbal" are virtually synonymous with safety and purity. Products available over-the-counter without a doctor's prescription are often mistaken...

Dramatic 'Wearable' Herbal Solution for Insomnia

NEW YORK, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the American Insomnia Association, over 20 million Americans suffer from chronic insomnia connected to a range of triggers such as stress, poor diet and anxiety. For the first time, the benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine ("TCM") are now availabl...

Nurse Practitioner Creates Healing Herbal First-aid Spray

Noreen Mulvanerty, a Family Nurse Practitioner and herbalist announces her first product, Omyst™, a healing herbal first aid spray. This revolutionary, international patent-pending spray has been successfully tested on over 2,000 patients and has been clinically proven to aid in the treatme...

Schwabe, World Leader in Herbal Manufacturing Will Acquire Enzymatic Therapy Through Nature's Way Holding, Inc.

GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature's Way Holding Company, a subsidiary of German-based Dr. Willmar Schwabe Pharmaceuticals, a leading worldwide producer of clinically proven phytomedicines, has reached agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Enzymatic Therapy with North Cast...

Traditional herbal medicine kills pancreatic cancer cells, Jefferson researchers report

(PHILADELPHIA) An herb used in traditional medicine by many Middle Eastern countries may help in the fight against pancreatic cancer, one of the most difficult cancers to treat. Researchers at the Kimmel Cancer at Jefferson in Philadelphia have found that thymoquinone, an extract of nigella sativa...

USDA Grants Organic Certification to Ayala's Herbal Water(TM)

WATER IS THE FIRST NATIONALLY AVAILABLE ORGANICALLY ENHANCED FLAVORED WATER ON THE MARKET! PHILADELPHIA, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Organic Crop Improvement Association has reviewed Ayala's Herbal Water and has issued its OCIA International Organic Certification. The n...

Screening the herbal pharmacy

Curing cancer with natural products a case for shamans and herb women? Not at all, for many chemotherapies to fight cancer applied in modern medicine are natural products or were developed on the basis of natural substances. Thus, taxanes used in prostate and breast cancer treatment are made from...

Renowned Chinese Herbal Medicine Development Specialist Joins China Health Resources

SUINING, China, Feb. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- China Health Resources Co., Ltd. (CHRI; OTC Bulletin Board: CHRI) announced that Jia Minru, famous professor of the Chinese Medicine University and authoritative Chinese physician, joined CHRI recently to be responsible for deep development, high-...

China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. Opens Showcase 12Ways(R) Chinese Herbal Beauty Salon in October

KUNMING, China, Oct. 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. ("China Shenghuo," "the Company") (Amex: KUN), which is engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement and cosmetic products in the ...

New Herbal Water Creating Taste Sensation: Ayala's Herbal Water Has No Calories, No Preservatives and No Artificial Additives. Just All the Natural Benefits of Herbs!

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Six flavors of a delicious new all natural beverage, Ayala's Herbal Water is creating a sensation, Herbal Water Co-founder Albert Cahana announced today. The new water is all natural, has zero calories, zero artificial additives and zero preservatives, an...

China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. Begins Full-Scale Launch of 12Ways(R) Chinese Herbal Skin Care Product Line

KUNMING, China, Sept. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. ("China Shenghuo," "the Company") (Amex: KUN ), which is engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement and cosmetic products in t...

Recommended Doses of Herbal Supplement Do Not Interfere With Drug Absorption

Recent findings that the widely-used herbal supplement Saint Johns wort could dramatically affect the absorption and metabolism of many prescription and non-prescription drugs raised concerns that other popular herbal supplements might cause similar changes, thus significantly altering drugs thera...

Blind Faith Dictates Use Of Herbal Supplements In Many

America research reveals that two thirds of those who take herbal supplements, do not check scientific guidelines before doing so. In other words , those using herbal medicines to ease specific ailments do so on the basis of blind faith and do not care to check the credentials of purported claims o...

Export of Herbal Products to Reach Rs.120 Billion by 2012: Study

The export of herbal products and medicines has the potential to reach Rs.120 billion by 2012 from the current Rs.30 billion with the creation of exclusive export promotion zones (EPZ) across India, says a study. Herbal product exports can be accelerated with the setting up of EPZs in abo...

Exports Of Herbal & Dietary Products Has Huge Potential

Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Smt. Panabaka Lakshmi Inaugurated the Orientation and Capacity Building workshop for the CEOs of State Medicinal Plant// Boards on “Strategies for Conservation and Cultivation of Medicinal Plants” in New Delhi today. The minister said that our st...

Popular Herbal Supplement Hinders the Growth of Pancreatic Cancer Cells

A new study from the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute suggests that a commonly used herbal supplement, triphala, has cancer-fighting properties// that prevent or slow the growth of pancreatic cancer tumors implanted in mice. The study found that an extract of triphala, the dried and powder...

President of an African Nation Claims Herbal Cure for AIDS, Experts Skeptical

Mr.Yahya Jammeh, the president of Gambia, a very small western African nation, says he has discovered a cure for AIDS.// He has no medical degree and claims the treatment was revealed to him in a dream by his ancestors. But the country’s own health officials are worried that the pres...

Mining of Ancient Herbal Text Leads to Potential New Anti-Bacterial Drug

A unique Mayo Clinic collaboration has revived the healing wisdom of Pacific Island cultures by testing a therapeutic plant extract described //in a 17th century Dutch herbal text for its anti-bacterial properties. Early results show that extracts from the Atun tree effectively control bacteria tha...

Ancient Herbal Text Paves the Way to Novel Anti-bacterial Drug

An exclusive Mayo Clinic partnership has revitalized the healing wisdom of Pacific Island cultures by putting //to test a therapeutic plant extract, details of which were found in a 17th century Dutch herbal text, known for its anti-bacterial properties. Early findings have shown that extracts fro...

Mining of Ancient Herbal Text Leads to Potential New Anti-Bacterial Drug

A unique Mayo Clinic collaboration has revived the healing wisdom of Pacific Island cultures by testing a therapeutic plant extract described in a 17th century// Dutch herbal text for its anti-bacterial properties. Early results show that extracts from the Atun tree effectively control bacteria tha...

Doctors in Scotland Prescribe Homeopathic or Herbal Remedies

60% of doctors’ surgeries in Scotland prescribe homeopathic or herbal remedies and the Researchers call for critical review, especially of prescribing to babies and young// children. The results of the study of nearly two million patients were published in the December issue of the British Journal ...

Some Evidence Shows Chinese Herbal Medicine Helps Angina Patients

An herbal medicine used to treat cardiovascular diseases in China may improve symptoms of chest pain when used in conjunction// with traditional treatments, according to a new systematic review. In several studies included in the review, taking tongxinluo improved angina patients’ electrocardi...

Stay Healthy with Herbal Tea

When your throat feels sore or indigestion threatens, then it is time for a medicinal tea. // "Herbal tea can ease symptoms if there is an indication that something is wrong or at the first sign a illness is getting worse," says Ursula Sellerberg, spokeswoman for an organisation here that rep...

Ghana Looks To Herbal Remedies For HIV

Doctors and traditional healers in Ghana claim to have developed a product code named DNT One.// This product boosts the immune system in much the same way as Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) and helps the immune system in HIV patients. Ghana Aids Commission (GAC), Catholic Relief Services (CRS) ...

HP Government to Introduce Sugar Free Herbal Honey Project

In an effort to motivate beekeepers to produce sugar-free herbal honey, the government has introduced a new eco-friendly beekeeping system in Himachal Pradesh.// The National Horticulture Board (NHB) has sent 5,000 beekeeping boxes along with the bees to the state, to be distributed in 10 of 12...

Spices and Herbal Tea Help in Losing Weight

Spices in Indian cookery and herbal tea could help fight the weight gain, according to scientists in Maastricht University in Holland. The results of the study// were published in the medical journal Physiology and Behaviour. Their study revealed that common ingredients in curries and black or gre...

Imported Herbal Remedies from Asia Contain Fatal Drugs

According to the investigations conducted by the General of Health Debbie Chin herbal products imported from Asia tested positive for containing harmful drugs in erectile// dysfunction and weight loss prescription medicines. After routine investigations Medsafe identified five remedies that con...

A herbal delight for athletes in solving cramp and pain problems

Herbs are the latest medicine kings in the treatment of many complex problems. According to a new study that finds a place// in the June issue of Angiology if pine bark extract Pycnogenol? (pic-noj-en-all) is taken it helps in pain and cramp of muscles. The reason and scientific basis behind it...

Indian And Chinese Doctors Join Together To Prove The Efficacy Of Herbal Drugs

Indian and Chinese doctors will collaborate to prove through clinical trials the efficacy of some traditional herbal drugs that have for generations// been known to cure but for which there is no scientific evidence. "The protocol of the first such collaboration has been approved by the board ...

Using Herbal Products Heightens Substance Abuse Risk in Teens

Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have found that teenagers who have used herbal products are six times more likely to have tried cocaine and 15 times more likely to have // abused anabolic steroids than teens who have never used herbal products. "The study points to t...

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Favours Herbal Farming

The Chief Minister of Bihar Mr. Nitish Kumar is all for a giving a boost to herbal plants.While his predecessor Rabri Devi used to cultivate potato, tomato and green vegetables// at their official residence, he wants to develop the place as a resource centre for herbal farming. Nitish Kumar c...

Health Minister Promises Strict Quality Control On Herbal Medicines

Herbal drug manufacturers will be responsible for the validation of 10 heavy metals found in the traditional herbal drugs and any deviation from the norms will be an offence according to the Union Health Minister.// The traditional medicine market will be worth $5 trillion in 40 years, Rama...

Jharkhand Govt Tie Up With Ramdev To Preserve Rare Herbal Plants

A herbarium will be set up in Jharkhand to preserve the rare herbal plants that are on the verge of extinction. The government has tied up with yoga guru Ramdev in setting up the herbarium.// The Tribal Research Institute (TRI) in the state will set up the herbarium at Bariatu in Ranchi with an...

Indian Herbal beer for Britons

Indian Beer Ladybird Bio beer which contains various herbs and vitamins is to hit Britain and is expected to have lot of takers, as the new beer does not increase obesity which is a great problem for beer drinkers//. The beer, invented by Srinivasa Amarnath over 10 years, is said to contain i...

Self-Prescribed Vitamins And Herbal Remedies Can Do More Harm Than Good

The common belief that medicinal formulations based on alternative and complementary medicine are tested before they can be approved for use has been accounted for misuse of these products by Australian citizens // .More than 50% of the Australian population have been using alternative medicines i...

How Healthy Are Herbal Products? US Findings.

Indian herbal products have been banned by the New York City health officials. The reason is that they contain high levels of lead and mercury which is detrimental // for the people using them. The Food and Nutrition Board of Institute of Medicine advices that foods should contain not more th...