Tag Archive for 'ginseng'

Flaxseed and ginseng may help treat cancer

Flaxseed and ginseng, two popular “alternative” cancer therapies, may provide some benefit to patients, according to new research from the US. Researchers at Duke Medical Center found that men who consumed 30 grams of omega-3-rich flaxseed on a daily basis were able to significantly slow down the growth of their prostate tumors. At the Mayo […]

Ginseng may help breast cancer patients

Recent research has shown that the popular herb ginseng may be able to increase breast cancer patients’ chances of survival, as well improve their quality of life. If you or someone you know has breast cancer you might want to find a local TCM practitioner who can assist you in using ginseng and other herbs […]