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organic tomatoes higher in quercetin and kaempferol

In a 10 year study highlighted by the BBC, organic tomatoes were found to contain twice the levels of flavonoids compared with commonly grown tomatoes. Organic food ‘better’ for heart Flavonoids have been shown to reduce high blood pressure, lowering the risk of heart disease and stroke. Writing in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, the team said nitrogen in the soil …

 

ocular demodex, tea tree oil as a treatment

This recently published paper suggests that a variety of ocular symptoms might be caused by demodex infestation. Six patients all having demodex present, and suffering with recalcitrant symptoms (including 4 diagnosed with rosacea) were given tea tree oil for a weekly eyelid scrub and tea tree shampoo for a daily scrub. All patients showed a large decrease in demodex counts and relief …

 

lavender, arnica, aloe vera, tea tree oil, and calendula ; do they work ?

Australia’s Choice magazine is an independent magazine that reviews products from the point of view of the consumer. Recently they published an articled titled `Natural first aid: Are natural first-aid remedies effective?’

The summary of the article ;
There’s plenty of anecdotal evidence from years of traditional use, but scientific evidence for the clinical effectiveness of natural first-aid remedies is generally lacking.
Most of …

 

aveeno ultra calming with feverfew: product reviews

There is a lot of interest from rosacea sufferers in treating their rosacea with natural or herbal therapies and remedies. Many shy away from treatments like antibiotics and metrogel. So far the best collection of information about natural products I’ve found is a paper called Treatment of Rosacea with Herbal Ingredients. One of the herbs mentioned in that paper …

 

eucerin good for rosacea & red face

OK, they don’t say that it is Eucerin Redness Relief, but there are some big hints - “four-product skin care regimen ” and “gentle cleansing, UVA/UVB protection, effective moisturization, and concealing pigments”. This sure sounds like Soothing Cleanser, Daily Perfecting Lotion, Tone Perfecting Cream and Soothing Night Cream that makes up Eucerin Redness Relief. The good thing here is that this paper, albeit backed …