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Silicon: A Review of Its Potential Role in the Prevention and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Review Article Charles T. Price, Kenneth J. Koval, and Joshua R. Langford Orlando Health Department of Orthopedic Surgery, 1222 Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806, USA Correspondence should be addressed to Charles T. Price; charles.price@orlandohealth.com Received 23 December 2012; Accepted 23 April 2013 Academic Editor: Cory Xian Copyright © 2013 [...]

2021-04-06T17:14:36+00:00 Μάρτιος 15, 2017|

Vitex agnus-castus

INTRODUCTION Vitex agnus-castus (chaste tree) has been widely used by European and North American herbalists to treat acne, digestive complaints, menstrual irregularities, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), mastalgia, and infertility, and also for lactation support.1-3 Although Vitex has been used for centuries and enjoys wide support from practitioners and the general [...]

2021-04-06T17:40:27+00:00 Μάρτιος 14, 2017|

Chasteberry

BEATRIX ROEMHELD-HAMM, M.D., PH.D., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey For centuries, chasteberry has been used to treat many hormone-related gynecologic conditions. The current literature supports the use of chasteberry for cyclical breast discomfort and premenstrual syndrome; data on [...]

2021-04-06T17:58:54+00:00 Μάρτιος 14, 2017|

Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects. 2nd edition

Chapter 6 Cranberry Catherine C. Neto and Joe A. Vinson. 6.1 CRANBERRY: INTRODUCTION AND TRADITIONAL ORIGINS The name “cranberry” reportedly derives from the Pilgrim name for the fruit “craneberry,” because the small, pink blossoms that appear in the spring resemble the head and bill of a Sandhill crane. Cranberries [...]

2021-04-06T18:03:52+00:00 Μάρτιος 14, 2017|