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09/29/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Several different essential oils scientifically confirmed to combat fungal infections

Normally, the polymorphic fungi Candida albicans is not harmful to the body unless certain conditions cause it to become virulent. Researchers from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Arizona State University, and Enerpathic Technologies discovered that different botanical tinctures and essential oils prevent C. albicans from progressing into its more virulent forms. Essential oils and botanical tinctures are […]

09/28/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Essential oils documented to treat fungal infections naturally

Plant-based remedies, such as tinctures and essential oils, have long been used to treat fungal infections. In a recent study, conducted by researchers from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Arizona State University, and Enerpathic Technologies, it was determined that botanical tinctures and essential oils have different bioactive components that can treat Candida albicans infection. This study, which was published in Herbal Medicine: […]

03/21/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Hospitals in New York State are witnessing a deadly drug resistant fungal infection outbreak

More than 30 cases of infection from a deadly fungal superbug have now been confirmed in the United States, with 28 of the 35 reported cases occurring in hospitals located in New York State. Last year, health officials warned that cases of the highly drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, might soon appear in the United States. […]

03/02/2016 / By Tara Paras

Fungal infections can cause cancer

The number of cancer diagnoses around the world has increased so sharply that the disease has now nearly knocked off heart ailment as the number one killer in the United States. Approximately one in three people are said to be at risk for developing cancer. Recent data have also shown that cancer claims at least 576,691 lives per […]

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