Acerola (Malpighia emarginata DC.) is known to be one of the best fruits rich in ascorbic acid and polyphenols. Acerola polyphenols (APs) were found to have radical scavenging activities and…
Nutrients
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Most people will scrunch their forehead hearing vitamin K, which means they rarely heard about that. Yes! Vitamin K indeed is not a mainstream nutrient that people know. Originally, vitamin…
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The resin of Boswellia species has been used as incense in religious and cultural ceremonies and in medicines since time immemorial. Boswellia serrata (Salai/Salai guggul), is a moderate to large…
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Zinc is an essential mineral known to be important for many biological functions including protein synthesis, cellular division and nucleic acid metabolism. Severe zinc deficiency is rare in humans, but…
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The growing prevalence of vitamin D deficiency around the globe is a significant public health concern. Based on the weight of evidence to date it is clear that vitamin D…
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In a population of adults with atypical depression, most of whom were overweight or obese, CrPic produced improvement on the following HAM-D-29 items: appetite increase, increased eating, carbohydrate craving, and…
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Ionic magnesium (Mg(2+)) depletion has long been known to cause hyperexcitability with convulsive seizures in rodents, effects that have been reversed by treatment with magnesium (Mg).Metabolic disorders and genetic alterations…
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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, except for skin cancer. This year, an estimated 180,890 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. For…
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Antioxidant is a great supplement to be added to your healthy diet. Antioxidants are natural substances that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage (National Center for Complementary…
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Losing weight is not a magical thing that can just happen instantly, but it is still possible to be done. You need efforts and strong motivation to have a healthy…