Lycium shrubs typically have thorny branches with small, oblong-shaped leaves. They produce small, tubular flowers that can range in color from pink to purple. The shrub also bears small red berries that are often used for culinary and medicinal purposes.
No, a pathologist is a medical professional who specializes in studying diseases and their effects on the human body. They are responsible for diagnosing diseases and understanding their causes and mechanisms, but they do not typically treat diseases with chemicals. Treatment is usually the responsibility of other medical specialists, such as oncologists or pharmacologists.
Urinary conditions, prostate problems, enuresis, edema, diabetes, kidney stones. Used with other herbs to treat cystitis, urethritis and parostitis.
Aortic glycosaminoglycans and mucopolysaccharides such as mesoglycan are used to treat diseases of blood vessels, joints, and cartilage
Biotechnology can be used to treat diseases through the development of targeted therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, which specifically attack cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. Additionally, gene therapy allows for the correction of genetic disorders by introducing, removing, or altering genetic material within a patient's cells to address the underlying causes of diseases.
Lycium barbarum.
There are no reported side effects from taking lycium. Lycium has been used for centuries, both as a healing herb and as a food.
Chinese herbalists do not recommend lycium for people who have a fever due to infection or who have diarrhea or bloating.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches.
Lycium fruit is rich in carotene, vitamins B1 and B12, vitamin C. Also contains amino acids, iron, and trace elements essential to the body, including zinc, copper, selenium, calcium, and phosphorus.
Adaptogen, longevity herb, improves circulation, sexual tonic, febrifuge, lowers blood pressure.
No reported interactions with other herbs in Chinese herbalism. No studies of its interactions with Western pharmaceuticals.
Reduces childbirth hemorrhage, schistosomiasis, intestinal infections, infestations, indigestion, nausea.
Fruits may be eaten raw or dried. Decoction: dried berries with boiling water, .5 cup (100 ml) daily.
Usually mixed with other herbs to treat specific diseases in traditional Chinese medicine. Evodia fruit can be used fresh, or it can be dried and ground into a powder. May be taken internally or externally.
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They do not treat all diseases. For the diseases they can treat the embryonic cells can provide replacements for the failing (or entirely missing) cells that due to their absence cause the disease.