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Medical Research concerning Chaga There is much foreign medical research on chaga. And Chaga is reported to be the highest in anti oxidants. However is such a large amount of anti oxidant good or bad? Too much of a good thing is often a bad thing so one might question whether chaga is really that valuable for health. We just report the available information below and you will have to decide as there is no current scientific information we can find in the US to support these claims. For the past fourty (40) years 1,600 modern scientific studies have demonstrated and proven the pharmacological effects for the immune, hormonal and central nervous system. Siberian Chaga is neither a plant or animal yet its DNA make up is thirty (30%) per cent closer to humans than plants. Classified scientifically as: Basidiomycetes mushrooms to which there are approximately 200 species have demonstrated medicinal values. Siberian Chaga is far and above any other Basidiomycetes. Siberian Chaga co...

Major Therapeutic Activity of Cat's Claw No. 10 June 2010 Key Points at a Glance Cat's Claw    two species used traditionally: Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis, mainly as a tonic and for inflammatory conditions and cancer    clinically demonstrated (U. tomentosa):    improve immune function in HIV/AIDS    adjunctive treatment in cancer    as beneficial in rheumatoid arthritis    to reduce inflammation in mouth infection  two species contain two types of oxindole alkaloids (POAs and TOAs)  pharmacological studies suggest action of POAs is preferred  two chemotypes of Uncaria tomentosa occur: one is high in POAs and ...

Barley Is the Best Source of Fiber Beta-Glucan-Rich Barley Helps Control Blood Sugar The viscous, soluble fiber reduces glucose and insulin levels as well as cholesterol levels By Will Block magine that you and your elephant, George, are on safari in the Kalahari Desert, and you get hopelessly lost. There’s no one around to help you—not even a Bushman. You have water with you, but no food, and the only vegetation far and wide is some scrubby trees. Days go by, and you’re starving—your body desperately needs more of its chief source of chemical energy, glucose. © iStockphoto.com/Cay-Uwe Kulzer You watch enviously as George calmly nourishes himself by eating the trees. You know they consist mainly of cellulose, a complex carbohydrate, and cellulose molecules consist entirely of . . . glucose! The glucose molecules are linked end-to-end to form the long cellulose polymers, which bond together to form tough fibers. The res...