Laura Carpenter

Tag: self heal

  • Herbal Medicine and Health research – May and June 14

    In May and June the following research on herbs and health has caught my eye.  1. A recent laboratory study has shown that a constituent of milk thistle may be beneficial in treating prostate cancer, and may be synthesised into a drug. 2. A new study has shown that taking devil’s claw, turmeric and bromelain reduced…

  • Monthly research blog – Herbal medicine and health – Feb 14

    This month the following research on herbs and health has caught my eye. 1. A new laboratory study has found that pomegranate can repair liver damage. 2. A new study in New York is looking at the affects poor diet has on brain function. In      particular the links between junk food and poor concentration and aggressive behaviour….