Lagundi, a five-leaved chaste plant is a common backyard shrub in the Philippines, and is is one of the ten herbal medicines available in the country recommended by the Department of Health (DoH) as an effective herbal medicine with proven therapeutic value.
Opt For Safer, Effective Skin Whitening Alternative From Chinese Herbal Medicine
Scientists have reported discovery of the active ingredients in an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine for skin whitening, changing skin color to a lighter shade.
Mike Tyson’s Tattoo Artist Files Complaint Against Movie Producer of ‘The Hangover: Part II’
S. Victor Whitmill, the tattoo artist who design a distinctive mark on Mike Tyson’s face is charging Warner Brothers Entertainment, Inc, for copyright infringement over a similar looking facial tattoo on Ed Helms’ character in the upcoming movie ‘The Hangover: Part II.’
Prince William & Duchess Kate Are Married At Last
Prince William and Kate Middleton, now the Duchess of Cambridge, have been married at Westminster Abbey in London.
The Health & Nutritional Benefits of Saluyot
Saluyot or jute plant is so common in the Philippines that it does not need to be propagated, it is just like other weeds thriving in non cultivated open fields as well as tilled farmlands. They come in green or red variety.
Leprosy That Infects Armadillos & Humans Are Of The Same Bacterial Strain.
Some armadillos and people with leprosy in the southern United States are infected with the same bacterial strain.
Dionne Warwick & The Shirelles File Charges Against Broadway Musical Producers
US singer Dionne Warwick and Beverly Lee, the only surviving member of 1960s girl group The Shirelles, have sued the producers of a new Broadway musical, Baby, It’s You!
Deficient Of Vitamin D Can Cause Arteries To Stiffen
Stiffer arteries and the inability of blood vessels to relax even to healthy people is linked to lack of vitamin D, according to the Emory-Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute.
Among The 1900 Guests Are Thought To Be Invited To The Royal Wedding
The Queen is hosting an event for British and foreign royals on Thursday night, April 28.
The Nutritional Benefits Of Lowly Kangkong
In the tropics like the Philippines, Kangkong or water spinach is widely in abundance where bodies of fresh water like swamps, ponds, rivers, streams, waterways or any low lying areas with water are of common sight.