One of the most promising nutrients being researched for Alzheimer’s disease is Curcumin (from the spice Turmeric). Alzheimer’s patients accumulate beta-amyloid plaque which destroys brain cells. Curcumin has been shown to bind to these plaques, slowing their accumulation and even promoting their removal from the brain. In one study using a model of Alzheimer’s disease, […]
Sometimes people get a rebound reaction when they go off prescription acid reducing drugs.Consider taking a supplement with Zinc L-carnosine, DGL, or Melatonin. Zinc L-carnosine is a compound that concentrates the wound healing properties of zinc at inflamed and irritated sites in the upper gastrointestinal tract. DGL is thought to work by enhancing mucous production and other […]
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and bloating with an alteration in bowel habits ranging from diarrhea to constipation. IBS is one of the most common causes of visits to the doctor in the United States. It affects between 10-20% of Americans, with women being 2-3 times more […]
Iodine is one of the most important minerals for healthy cellular and metabolic function. Once a standby of physicians, iodine was used to treat a variety of ailments and was considered a “universal medicine.” Most physicians today view iodine from a narrow perspective, believing the thyroid gland to be the sole beneficiary of iodine in […]
I have been selling CBD Hemp products for about a two and a half years, both at the pharmacy I work at and at Specialty Herbal Products. I can say without equivocation that these products are the most exciting health promoting products I have ever seen in the 37+ years I have been a Pharmacist […]
