Can Chinese herbal medicine help with Osteoporosis?

Written By Ana Gerardino
 
 

This is a great study to highlight the complexity of the underlying mechanisms of traditional herbal medicine. The TCM formula, Du Huo Ji Shang Tang, is used for many things but here it's used to treat osteoporosis. The research looked at gene-protein interactions for what they imagined the top 50 genes involved were. They found "multiple components, targets, and pathways" of interactions. Not surprising considering there at 15 different herbs in this formula, but also highlights the difficulty in trying to narrow human-plant medicinal interactions to just ONE active ingredient.

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Ana Gerardino

Born in Santo Domingo DR., graduated from Altos de Chavón, an affiliate of New York Parsons School of Design.

In 2000, looking to expand my career, I moved to Canada. As an entrepreneur, founded AG Graphic Design, a boutique design company in Ontario serving clients and marketing groups in the GTA, where I had the opportunity to work as the Art and Creative Director with a team of professionals.

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