FGF23 and Phosphorus: Understanding the Relationship with Kidney Disease
Kidney disease is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the key factors that contribute to the development and progression of …
Chrysanthemum & Its Role in Cardiovascular & Chronic Kidney Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are major health problems affecting millions of people worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), CVD …
Terminalia Arjuna & its Use in Cardiovascular & Kidney Disease
Terminalia arjuna & CKD Terminalia arjuna, also known as Arjuna, is a plant that is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various ailments, including …
Vitamin K & D and Their Role in Cardiovascular & Kidney Disease
Both vitamins K and D are fat-soluble nutrients both of which play a role in calcium metabolism. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is widespread and has …
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & Renal Disease
An overall incidence and prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are expected as we see the prevalence of obesity and diabetes increase throughout the …
Chinese Rhubarb, Kidney Disease & Diabetes
Rheum palmatum (Chinese rhubarb) is a clump-forming perennial grown primarily for its huge dark green leaves. It looks great as an accent plant around borders …
Parsley & It’s Use in Kidney Related Disorders
Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) Parsley would have to be one of the world’s most popular culinary herbs. Grown for its tasty green leaves, parsley provides a …
The Role of Mitochondria in Kidney & Renal Disease
This article follows on from my previous article on ‘The Role of the Mitochondria in Chronic Disease’. Today I will speak exclusively on the role …
Eucommia ulmoides and its use in Kidney disease, Diabetes and Cardiovascular diseases
Eucommia bark has been used by herbalists for more than 2500 years specifically for its ability to support depleted kidney energy, a symptom often talked …
Four Amazing Herbs Used In The Treatment of Diabetes
Today I want to dive into some of my favourite herbs to control blood sugar levels. I’m inspired to write this article as I have …