Herbs Archives - Double Nn

updated on February 14, 2024December 18, 2023Herbs

Cayenne Pepper or Capsicum Annuum Phytochemicals and Constituent

Capsicum annuum or cayenne pepper has been administered for pain relief, blood circulation and getting rid of colds and fevers.

updated on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023Health Herbs

Pharmacovigilance: Eliminating the Bad but Limiting the Good

weight-loss, sexual dysfunction, and recreational herbal supplements market is blossoming. Unfortunately, herbs remain to be inadequately monitored while the demand for these supplements continues to grow.

updated on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023Health Herbs

Are Herbs Mostly Safe Because They Are Natural?

All drugs have side effects including over-the-counter medicine (Morelli, 2022). Around 100,00 people die yearly in the U.S. from side effects from pharmaceutical drugs (Karimi et al., 2015). 8% of all hospitalizations in the country result from medications.

updated on October 24, 2023October 24, 2023Health Herbs

Safety of Green Tea and Implications of Animal Studies

One benefit of animal studies is that it researches concerns that may not be ethical to test in people. However, because of the differences in biology along with clinical conditions, animal testing may not provide an accurate picture of how an herb may react in a person.

updated on October 10, 2023October 16, 2023Health Herbs

Is Animal Testing Relevant to Herbal Medicine?

Currently, about 115 million animals are being experimented on even though there are physiological and genetic differences between animals and humans, which lowers the accuracy of animal testing

updated on November 8, 2023October 10, 2023Health Herbs

The Detrimental Misusage of Kratom

It has been found to alleviate diarrhea, fevers, diabetes, and hypertension. Southeast Asian tropical tree related to the coffee plant whose leaves were traditionally employed to make tea or chewed and smoked to provide energy for long working hours.