Daily Archives: December 28, 2017

Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica)

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Robert Barrington

Phytochemistry: The primary active constituents in gotu kola are thought to be a group of terpene saponin chemicals that are called asiaticosides.  Asiaticosides include asiaticoside, madecassoside (asiaticoside A), asiaticoside B, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, terminolic acid, brahmic acid, brahmoside and … Continue reading →

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More Benefits for Anti-Inflammatory Diets

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Robert Barrington

Inflammation is associated with the development and progression of a number of diseases. In particular, inflammation is associated with Western lifestyle diseases including obesity, metabolic syndrome, arthritis, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Mechanistically inflammation can contribute to disease … Continue reading →

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