Herbal Carcinogen Linked to Urothelial Cancer in Taiwan – Doctors Lounge

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Herbal Carcinogen Linked to Urothelial Cancer in Taiwan
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A carcinogen produced by Aristolochia plants, which are commonly used in herbal remedies in Taiwan, is associated with signature types of DNA damage linked to aristolochic acid in Taiwanese patients with urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract, ...
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Herbal remedy ingredient tied to cancer, kidney failure – KTVN

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Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP THURSDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- A toxic component of a plant used in certain types of herbal remedies can cause kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer, researchers warn.
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Herbal remedy ingredient tied to cancer, kidney failure – MyFox Wausau

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THURSDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- A toxic component of a plant used in certain types of herbal remedies can cause kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer, researchers warn. Aristolochic acid is found in Aristolochia herbal remedies, ...
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TCM Herb Tainted with Kidney-Damaging Toxins – Natural Products INSIDER (blog)

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Apr 132012
 

TCM Herb Tainted with Kidney-Damaging Toxins
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A traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) herb labeled as “Chaihu" (Bupleurum chinense root) was found to be adulterated with Aristolochia manshuriensis, which contains toxic compounds associated with kidney damage and urinary tract cancer, ...

Chinese herbal remedies contain traces of endangered animal and toxic plants – Adelaide Now

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Apr 122012
 

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Chinese herbal remedies contain traces of endangered animal and toxic plants
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Qualified Chinese medicine practitioner Dina Tsiopelas uses TGA-approved herbs, such as the Rougui, pictured, sourced from a Melbourne supplier. Picture: Tricia Watkinson Source: The Advertiser SEIZED samples of Chinese herbal remedies contain ...
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Chinese Herbal Medicine Blamed for High Rate of Urinary Cancer in Taiwan – Medical Daily

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Apr 122012
 

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Chinese Herbal Medicine Blamed for High Rate of Urinary Cancer in Taiwan
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A substance found in some traditional Chinese herbal remedies is being blamed for the high rate of upper urinary tract cancer in Taiwan. By Christine Hsu | April 12, 2012 A substance found in some traditional Chinese herbal remedies is being blamed for ...
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Chinese medicines contain traces of endangered animals – Telegraph.co.uk

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Apr 122012
 

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Edzard Ernst, Professor of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter, who was not involved in the study, said: “The risks of Chinese herbal medicine are numerous: firstly, the herbs themselves can be toxic; secondly, they might interact with ...
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Herbal Remedy Ingredient Tied to Cancer, Kidney Failure – MSN Health & Fitness

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Apr 122012
 

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Herbal Remedy Ingredient Tied to Cancer, Kidney Failure
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THURSDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) -- A toxic component of a plant used in certain types of herbal remedies can cause kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer, researchers warn. Aristolochic acid is found in Aristolochia herbal remedies, ...
Chinese Herbal Medicine Blamed for High Rate of Urinary Cancer in TaiwanMedical Daily

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SST Is Back – LiverSupport.com

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Apr 112012
 

SST Is Back
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Known in Traditional Chinese Medicine as Xiao Chai Hu Tang, the herbal formula known as SST originated during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25 AD – 220 AD). Comprised of seven ingredients, Xiao Chai Hu Tang was traditionally brewed as a tea.

The healing power of mushrooms – Fox News

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Apr 042012
 

The healing power of mushrooms
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Reishi, Ganoderma lucidum One of the most revered tonic herbs in traditional Chinese medicine, reishi is purported not only to enhance longevity, but to imbue the mushroom eater with spiritual radiance and wisdom. Reishi is presumed to uplift and ...

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