... for multi-drug resistant tuberculosisThere are mixed results for local plants used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and multi-drug-resistant strains especially in Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) patients in Nigeria.While some plants such as the malaria plant, Artemisia annua, turmeric and ...

... finding its way into the brain, it is worth the effort, particularly when there are some excellent natural and proven treatment options like some strains of probiotics and the herbal remedies garlic and calendula. There are few, if any, side effects of using these natural options, and many potential ...

... who require ventilators (breathing machines) or intravenous catheters. However, what makes Klebsiella infections a cause for alarm is that some strains are resistant to antibiotic treatment and can even affect healthy people — or what is commonly referred to as a “superbug.”

The first instance of ...

... 85 adults and 20 children in the US.

Health officials say that the vaccine could be even more valuable now since it is more effective against strains which are only just emerging - including the H1N1 strain and various B viruses.

CDC figures show the majority of Americans do not get the flu ...

... effects of Sheng Jiang San against influenza in cells and in mice. They examined the effects of Sheng Jiang San against different influenza virus strains on cells, while they employed H1N1 influenza virus on mice.

Then, they administered Sheng Jiang San to the cells. On the other hand, they orally ...

... Majeed says, “is suggested to be due to their ability to stimulate the growth of beneficial microbiota while inhibiting that of pathogenic strains, and to their anti-adhesion activity against harmful pathogens. Overall, they’re believed to confer positive benefits by modulating gut ...

... already in the early research on chelidonium alkaloids, e.g., by Stickl (1928) who proved the bactericidal properties against Gram-positive strains (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus anthracis) with chelerythrine [9] and sanguinarine [12] being more potent than chelidonine [1] and berberine ...

... a natural therapy for a type of fungus called Candida albicans. Everyone has candida in their intestines, but there are instances in which various strains of fungus overgrow in the intestines to unhealthy levels. The overgrowth of yeast can lead to other side effects that occur not just vaginally but ...

... period of higher-dose supplementation with the product PeakO2 (Compound Solutions, Inc.; Carlsbad, CA), which contains six Ayurvedic mushroom strains (mainly Cordyceps militaris), as well as vitamin D2, L-ergothioneine, and beta glucans.

In the low-dose arm, 40 subjects aged 19 to 34 received ...

... Lactobacillus casei reduced nasal and sinus congestion linked to allergies. This study also showed that supplementing with the right probiotic strains can not only heal the intestinal walls and reduce low-grade inflammation in the gut but also prevent, reduce or delay allergy symptoms. L. casei ...

... the isolated TB cells by more than 99.9%.

The team concluded that the chemical compounds could be used alongside existing antibiotics to combat strains of TB which have developed resistance to anti-bacterial drugs.

Dr Sanjib Bhakta, one of the study's authors, from Birkbeck's department of ...

... They also investigated the water supplying the dishwashers.

Results reveal many dishwashers contain bacteria including Escherichia, which covers strains such as E.coli that cause life-threatening food poisoning in humans.

They also contain Pseudomonas, which can cause chest infections, and ...

... and reasoning when administered in high doses.15

Kim Colletti, global cognition product manager for Kemin (Des Moines, IA), says spearmint strains bred to be high in polyphenols have beneficial effects on focus as well as working memory, which processes new stimuli and uses recent memories to ...

... polysaccharide complex and is soluble in water, which is derived from the dried exudates obtained from the stems and branches of natural strains of Acacia Senegal or Acacia seyal (family leguminosae) with a gummy texture.

Arabian resin is generally recognised to be safe as dietary fibre ...

... that Pau d'arco may help the fight against serious health ailments . [6]

Pau D'Arco and Harmful Organisms

The increase of drug resistant strains has piqued the attention of the scientific community who have begun studying therapeutic plants as alternative options. Pau d'arco, which has been ...