Pycnogenol (also known as pine bark extract), like grape seed extract and cocoa polyphenols, is a common source of proanthocyanidins and is currently a popular ingredient in many health care products due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects
Pycnogenol has traditionally been thought to have a variety of potential protective effects against chronic diseases such as metabolic syndrome, obesity, dyslipidemia, diabetes, asthma, osteoarthritis, sexual dysfunction, venous insufficiency,
L-carnitine referred to as carnitine, is widely present in human tissues can produce an amino acid on its own, is an important factor in the energy production process, responsible for sending fatty acids into the mitochondria, in order to burn smoothly, produce energy, in addition to the metabolism of carbohydrates is necessary.
Carnitine is mainly formed by lysine and methionine, and ascorbic acid, ferrous iron, vitamin B6 and nicotinic acid are also the main cofactors in the synthesis proce
Melatonin is a hormone that your brain produces in response to darkness. It helps with the timing of your circadian rhythms (24-hour internal clock) and with sleep. Being exposed to light at night can block melatonin production.
Research suggests that melatonin plays other important roles in the body beyond sleep. However, these effects are not fully understood.
Melatonin dietary supplement can be made from animals or microorganisms, but most often they’re made synthetically. The informati
Astaxanthin is said to have many health benefits. It’s been linked to healthier skin, endurance, heart health, joint pain, and may even have a future in cancer treatment.
Astaxanthin was first discovered to be isolated from lobsters in 1938. Because of its antioxidant and natural pigment properties, it is widely used in aquaculture, food, cosmetics, and health products.
The possible physiological benefits of astaxanthin include: protecting the retina, improving eye fatigue, enhancing mitoc
Zinc is an important trace element. It plays a variety of indispensable roles in the human body, widely involved in protein, lipid, nucleic acid metabolism and gene transcription processes.
Due to the importance of zinc to men’s health (it is regarded as a nutrient related to impotence), if the lack of it will seriously affect fertility, it is also called sex mineral.
What are the benefits of zinc intake in empirical medicine? Are there any side effects or contraindications? See text analy
Curcumin is the most active curcumin compound in turmeric, followed by demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin.
Turmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years, belongs to the ginger family, the source of the yellow in curry is it, in ancient India and Chinese medicine have used turmeric to treat inflammatory diseases, protect the liver, skin diseases and trauma, can be called herbal aspirin.
What are the benefits and benefits of curcumin in empirical medicine? Are there any
Probiotics are currently one of the most popular health foods, thanks to modern medical evidence that supports the link between gut microbiota activity and human health and disease.
Therefore, the modification of the gut microbiota has received increasing attention as a potential treatment for human and animal diseases.
In empirical medicine, what are the benefits of taking probiotics? Are there any side effects of probiotics? See discussed in the text for details.
What are probiotics?
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Coconut oil is one of the most effective natural oils found in the world, especially because it has antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant and weight loss potential effects. Note 1. Coconut oil comes from the nut (fruit) of the coconut palm. The oil of the nut is used to make medicine. Some coconut oil products are referred to as "virgin" coconut oil. Unlike olive oil, there is no industry standard for the meaning of "virgin" coconut oil. The term has come to mean that the oil is generally unproc
The rise of 'super-cystitis': Poor testing could leave women with symptoms 'for the rest of their lives'
James Malone-Lee is a professor of medicine at University College London Around 150 million people have a urinary tract infection each yearBut the real figure could be much higher as testing misses most infectionsUp to 30 per cent of patients won't respond to antibiotics prescribed
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Medical and Complementary Therapy Fact Sheets
The COB Foundation has produced a range of medical and complementary therapy fact sheets which give an explanation of medication, treatments and complementary therapies that are commonly associated with all forms of bladder illness.
Members receive the choice of their first six fact sheets free of charge. Further sheets can be obtained for a small cost.
Complementary Therapy Fact Sheets
Many sufferers find that alternative therapies
