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09/14/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Study shows aroma of black tea can help reduce stress levels

Numerous aromatic substances can help lower stress levels. According to a study published in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology, inhaling the aroma of black tea is an effective stress-reliever. Data from a Japanese study has revealed that “[inhaling] the aroma of black tea may help to lower stress levels after a stressful task and improve mood […]

08/30/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Inhaling the aroma of black tea may lower stress levels, according to a study

Drinking black tea has been known to provide mental health benefits, but what about inhaling its aroma? Research has found that inhaling the aroma of black tea may reduce stress levels before and after a mentally stressful event. In the study, which was published in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology, the relieving effects of two […]

08/20/2018 / By Ralph Flores

The sycamore fig: A powerful ally in preventing mental disorders caused by stress

Researchers have found that the sycamore fig (Ficus sycomorus) could be used to reverse that adverse effects caused by stress. The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, found that the bark of the sycamore fig contains bioactive compounds that function similarly to antidepressants which can treat conditions brought about by an unpredictable chronic mild […]

08/12/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

A powerful compound in rosemary protects your brain from damage

Are you in need of stress relief? According to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, carnosol, an antioxidant compound found in rosemary, can relieve chronic stress and help fend off its side effects on the body. The American Psychology Association (APA) reports that a large percentage of Americans, including children, […]

08/12/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Treat your fatty liver disease naturally with a traditional Chinese herbal powder

A traditional Chinese herbal medicine called Sinisan can help treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Researchers from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in China evaluated the beneficial effects of Sinisan on NAFLD. Sinisan is made up of four herbal medicines: Aurantii Immaturus […]

08/08/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

The Chinese medicine Sinisan shown to effectively address symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Sinisan, a traditional Chinese medicine, has been shown to improve symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The study, which was published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, provided scientific evidence on the effect of Sinisan on NAFLD in mice. Researchers from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in China exposed mice to chronic […]

07/29/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

These supplements are proven to reduce cortisol levels

Do you find yourself getting stressed all the time? You should watch your cortisol levels. This hormone, aptly called the “stress hormone,” helps your body deal with emergencies, but continuous flow of it can lead to a variety of health problems. Thankfully, you can control your cortisol levels through natural means, particularly, by taking the right […]

07/08/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Rosemary essential oil is a natural way to reduce stress

Most modern applications of rosemary have to do with its distinct smell. Research published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine suggests that the herb’s fragrant essential oils can be used for stress relief and as a treatment for mood disorders. Everybody goes through one form of stress or another. It’s the body’s way […]

06/21/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Rosemary oil scientifically documented as a natural medicine treatment for stress

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) essential oil (ROEO) has been identified as a potential alternative treatment for stress. A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine looked into ROEO’s potential as a treatment for mood disorders resulting from chronic stress. The researchers had six-week-old ICR mice inhale ROEO and subjected them to tail suspension test (TST). […]

05/26/2018 / By Janine Acero

A primer on how to use essential oils to alleviate stress and anxiety

Stress is a part of everyone’s life that is simply unavoidable. Many things can cause stress, most notably work and school. It can manifest in all sorts of ways, such as sleep problems, digestive distress, and reproductive issues. Anxiety is a debilitating form of stress. It causes repeated and prolonged worrying over a lot of things […]

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