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A combination of bilberry and pycnogenol reduces intraocular hypertension and may lower the risk of symptomatic glaucoma.

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Pubmed Data : Mol Vis. 2008;14:1288-92. Epub 2008 Jul 10. PMID: 18618008

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Bilberry : CK(39) : AC(11), Pycnogenol (Pine Bark) : CK(385) : AC(61)

Diseases : Glaucoma : CK(111) : AC(19), Intraocular hypertension : CK(32) : AC(4)

A cranberry concentrate is effective in preventing urinary tract infections in women who are subject to recurrent infections.

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Pubmed Data : Phytomedicine. 2007 Apr;14(4):237-41. Epub 2007 Feb 12. PMID: 17296290

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

A cranberry extract reduces incidence of recurrent urinary tract infections in female patients.

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Pubmed Data : Urology. 2010 Oct;76(4):841-5. PMID: 20399486

Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

A multi-nutrient mixture of vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids, selenium, zinc, amino acids and glycosaminoglycans, blueberry extract and pycnogenol improves visible signs of ageing in women 45-73 years of age.

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Pubmed Data : J Dermatolog Treat. 2004 Jul;15(4):222-6. PMID: 15764035

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Amino Acids : CK(100) : AC(16), Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39), Glycosaminoglycans : CK(12) : AC(2), Pycnogenol (Pine Bark) : CK(385) : AC(61), Selenium : CK(574) : AC(94), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238), Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221), Zinc : CK(870) : AC(127)

Diseases : Aging Skin : CK(360) : AC(86), Skin Diseases : CK(46) : AC(9)

A proprietary plant-based and homeopathic remedy is superior to conventional treatment in children with acute otitis media.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2004 Feb;42(2):110-9. PMID: 15180172

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Chamomile : CK(95) : AC(18), Echinacea : CK(469) : AC(88), Elderberry : CK(53) : AC(8), Homeopathic Medicine: All : CK(481) : AC(47)

Diseases : Otitis media : CK(554) : AC(35)

Therapeutic Actions : Homeopathic Treatment : CK(638) : AC(70)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216), Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(826) : AC(164)

A topical product containing C-xyloside and blueberry extract improves the appearance of type II diabetic skin.

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Pubmed Data : J Cosmet Dermatol. 2009 Jun;8(2):147-51. PMID: 19527341

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39), X-xyloside : CK(10) : AC(1)

Diseases : Advanced Glycation End products (AGE) : CK(2114) : AC(40), Aging Skin : CK(360) : AC(86), Diabetes: Skin : CK(10) : AC(1), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

Acai pulp significantly increases antioxidant status of human blood plasma.

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2011 Mar 24:1-10. Epub 2011 Mar 24. PMID: 18693743

Article Published Date : Mar 24, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Acai : CK(27) : AC(7)

Diseases : Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)

Additional Keywords : Antioxidant : CK(12) : AC(2)

Antioxidants (propolis, blueberry, vitamin E) may have value in Peyronie's disease.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Androl. 2011 Sep 27. Epub 2011 Sep 27. PMID: 21950543

Article Published Date : Sep 27, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Bee Propolis : CK(220) : AC(83), Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39), Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221)

Diseases : Peyronie's Disease : CK(10) : AC(2)

Bilberry (myrtillus) anthocyanins improve the symptoms of fibrocystic breast disease.

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Pubmed Data : Minerva Ginecol. 1993 Dec;45(12):617-21. PMID: 8139788

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1993

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Anthocyanins : CK(56) : AC(19), Bilberry : CK(39) : AC(11)

Diseases : Fibrocystic Breast Disease : CK(62) : AC(7)

Bilberry has anti-inflammatory properties.

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Pubmed Data : Eur J Nutr. 2010 Sep;49(6):345-55. Epub 2010 Feb 2. PMID: 20119859

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Bilberry : CK(39) : AC(11), Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289), Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174)

Diseases : Inflammation : CK(1077) : AC(363), Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Toxicity : CK(227) : AC(128)

Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB Inhibitor : CK(595) : AC(401)

Bioactives in blueberries improve insulin sensitivity in obese, insulin-resistant men and women.

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2010 Aug 19. Epub 2010 Aug 19. PMID: 20724487

Article Published Date : Aug 19, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39)

Diseases : Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)

Black currant has immune-enhancing effect attributable to its ability to reduce prostaglandin E2.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 1999 Oct;70(4):536-43. PMID: 10500023

Article Published Date : Oct 01, 1999

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Black Currant : CK(58) : AC(10)

Diseases : Immune Disorders: Low Immune Function : CK(488) : AC(115)

Black currant polysaccharide assists in the treatment of Japanese cedar pollinosis.

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Pubmed Data : Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2007 Dec;71(12):3019-25. Epub 2007 Dec 7 PMID: 18071252

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Black Currant : CK(58) : AC(10)

Diseases : Allergic Rhinitis : CK(318) : AC(40), Pollinosis : CK(30) : AC(2)

Blackcurrant seed oil is a potentially effective treatment for active rheumatoid arthritis.

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Pubmed Data : Br J Rheumatol. 1994 Sep;33(9):847-52. PMID: 8081671

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1994

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Black Currant : CK(58) : AC(10)

Diseases : Arthritis: Rheumatoid : CK(289) : AC(54)

Blackcurrant seed oil is well tolerated and transiently reduces the prevalence of atopic dermatitis in newborns.

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Pubmed Data : Clin Exp Allergy. 2010 Aug;40(8):1247-55. Epub 2010 Jun 9. PMID: 20545710

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Black Currant : CK(58) : AC(10)

Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Atopic Dermatitis: Infant & Childhood : CK(170) : AC(14)

Blueberries decrease cardiovascular risk factors in obese men and women with metabolic syndrome.

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2010 Sep;140(9):1582-7. Epub 2010 Jul 21. PMID: 20660279

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39)

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)

Pharmacological Actions : Hypotensive : CK(383) : AC(53)

Blueberry ingestion improves natural killer cell counts, oxidative stress, and inflammation prior to and after 2.5 h of running.

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Pubmed Data : Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2011 Dec ;36(6):976-84. Epub 2011 Nov 23. PMID: 22111516

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39)

Diseases : Low Immune Function: Exercise-Induced : CK(40) : AC(4), Low Immune Function: Natural Killer Cells : CK(108) : AC(21)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1230) : AC(433), Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318)

Blueberry leaf extract reduces fasting glucose, C-reactive protein and plasma aminotransferases in patients with diabetes type 2.

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Pubmed Data : Georgian Med News. 2006 Dec;(141):66-72. PMID: 17261891

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Blueberry : CK(140) : AC(39)

Diseases : ALT: Elevated : CK(60) : AC(10), C-Reactive Protein : CK(819) : AC(74), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341), GGT : CK(73) : AC(10), Results for Liver Enzymes: Elevated AST : CK(34) : AC(4)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents : CK(1230) : AC(433)

Concord grape juice reduces blood pressure in hypertensive men.

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Pubmed Data : Cancer Res. 1984 Apr;44(4):1321-6. PMID: 15630270

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1984

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Grape : CK(998) : AC(274)

Diseases : Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)

Consumption of açai fruit pulp reduced levels of selected markers of metabolic disease risk in overweight adults.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr J. 2011;10:45. Epub 2011 May 12. PMID: 21569436

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Acai : CK(27) : AC(7)

Diseases : Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58), Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122), Overweight : CK(2176) : AC(342)

Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)

Cranberry compares favorably to the drug trimethoprim in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections in older women, without increasing the risk of antibiotic resistance/super-infection and/or fungal infection.

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Pubmed Data : J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Feb;63(2):389-95. Epub 2008 Nov 28. PMID: 19042940

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Clostridium Infections : CK(171) : AC(29), Fungal Infection : CK(243) : AC(119), Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(988) : AC(165)

Cranberry consumption induces an anti-microbial effect in the urine against Klebsiella bacteria.

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2008 Jan 16. Epub 2008 Jan 16. PMID: 18955308

Article Published Date : Jan 16, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Klebsiella Infections : CK(59) : AC(22), Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(970) : AC(316)

Cranberry contributes to improving the rate of H. pylori infection in females receiving antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor.

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Pubmed Data : Mol Nutr Food Res. 2007 Jun;51(6):746-51. PMID: 17487928

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Helicobacter Pylori Infection : CK(305) : AC(61)

Additional Keywords : Drug-Plant-Vitamin Synergies : CK(1011) : AC(268)

Cranberry decreases the number of patients experiencing at least 1 syptomatic urinary tract infection a year.

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Pubmed Data : Can J Urol. 2002 Jun;9(3):1558-62. PMID: 12121581

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2002

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Urinary Tract Infections : CK(338) : AC(47)

Cranberry extract has a favorble effect on blood lipid profiles in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Pubmed Data : Diabet Med. 2008 Dec;25(12):1473-7. PMID: 19046248

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cranberry : CK(226) : AC(41)

Diseases : Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58), Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(666) : AC(104), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341), High Cholesterol : CK(1718) : AC(198)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

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