The Science Behind It!
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Neem
Called Mwarobaini in Sawahili language, meaning "Tree 40" as they believe that the Neem tree cures 40 different diseases. Scientifically the plant ... -
Lavender Essential Oil
Often known as therapeutic lavender, real lavender, or common lavender, is an evergreen perennial plant of the family Lamiaceae. Lavenders produce ... -
Lemon for Hyperpigmentation
Lemon is commonly used as a home remedy for many types of hyperpigmentation, including pigmentation around the mouth, melasma, freckles, age spots ... -
Argan Oil as an Anti-Aging Oil
Argan oil is produced from the kernels of the Argan tree (Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels) that is common to Morocco and parts of Algeria. Argan oil’s ... -
Bentonite Clay
For a long time bentonite has been used externally on skin. Bentonite could act as a barrier for toxic organophosphorous compound transfer across the skin, which suggests its physical protective action on skin. -
PSORIASIS
Psoriasis is a multisystem inflammatory disease with predominantly skin and joint involvement. It has a bimodal age of onset (16 to 22 and 57 to 60 years) and affects both sexes equally. Pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving dysregulated inflammation and genetic associations. -
Castor Oil anti-inflammatory effect
The little research available about the mechanism of action for castor oil’s topical anti-inflammatory effects indicates that the main component of... -
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis L. (syn. Salvia rosmarinus Spenn.), popularly known as rosemary, is an aromatic plant with needle-like leaves belonging to t... -
What Is Alum?
Alums occur naturally in various minerals. Potassium alum, for example, is found in the minerals kalinite, alunite, and leucite, which can be treat... -
How Shea Butter Works?
Shea butter is an off-white or ivory-coloured fat extracted from the nut of African Shea tree. Shea nut contains about 60% fat (Shea butter),which ... -
Tea-Tree Essential Oil
Do not confuse the tea tree with the unrelated common tea plant that is used to make black and green teas. The tea tree was named by eighteenth cen... -
Sidr
The extracts from Z. spina-christi could be useful in the treatment of nosocomial infections, opportunistic infection of the urinary tract (UTI), infantile gastroenteritis, travelers‟ diarrhea, meningitis and wounds infection (Asgarpanah & Haghighat, 2012).
Molecular docking studies on NF-κ B pathway proteins (that causes the inflammation) demonstrated that the active compounds of the plant,
shared comparable docking poses and binding energies with MG-132, a known NF-B inhibitor. (Pommerening et. al. ,2016)
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