Wheatgrass Extract Healing A Medical Doctor's Guide
Dr. Chris Reynolds, Australia
Role of some natural products in mobilization of stem cells in rats with acute myocardial infarction. Abdelmonem M (2016): Thesis. Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Wheat extracts can mobilise stem cells to repair tissue damage. In his thesis, Abdelmonem further elaborated the processes involved in stem cell stimulation by plant…
Effect of a fermented wheat germ extract on rheumatoid arthritis. Preliminary data. Bálint G., Apáthy A., Blazsó G., Hidvégi M., Paksy A., Resetár A., Shoenfeld Y., Szende B., Telekes A., Ehrenfeld M., Falkay G, Gaál M. 2006. Clin. & Exp. Rheumatol. 2006; 24:325-328. Background: Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory…
Macrophages recruited via CCR2 produce insulin-like growth factor-1 to repair acute skeletal muscle injury. Lu H, Huang D, Saederup N, Charo IF, Ransohoff RM, Zhou L. FASEB J. Jan 2011;25(1):358-369. Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic and University of California, San Francisco have demonstrated something that may sound counterintuitive: sometimes, inflammation…
Wheat grass juice may improve hematological toxicity related to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: a pilot study. Bar-Sela G, Tsalic M, Fried G, Goldberg H. Nutr Cancer. 2007;58(1):43-48. [Please note, “wheatgrass juice” only has minor positive influence on healing in general. By comparison, the wheatgrass extract I use is significantly more…
Wheat antioxidants, their role in the bakery industry, and health perspective. Arshad MS, Kwon JH, Anjum FM, Sohaib M, Saeed F, Imran M, Amjad Z, Nadeem M, Hussain S (2017). Wheat improvement, management and utilization. Eds. R. Wanyera, J. Owuoche. InTech, Rijeka, Croatia, pp. 365-81. Wheat bioactives such as polyphenols…
Antiproliferative, apoptotic and antioxidant activities of wheatgrass (Triticum aestivum L.) extract on CML (K562) cell line. Aydos, OS., Avci, A., Özkan, T., Karadag, A., Gürleyik, E., Altinok, B.,Sunguroğlu, A. Turkish J Med Sci (2011) 41 (4):657-663 Background: It has been known for some time that individuals eating plant-based diets, those…
Effect of young barley leaf extract and adlay on plasma lipids and LDL oxidation in hyperlipidemic smokers Yu, YM., Chang, WC., Liu, CS., Tsai, CM. Biol Pharm Bull. 2004 Jun;27(6):802-5. Background: Cigarette smokers are at a higher risk of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and heart attacks partly because cigarette…
Wheatgrass Extract as a Topical Skin Agent for Acute Radiation Skin Toxicity in Breast Radiation Therapy Currie, G., Wheat, J. J. Australian Trad.-Med. Soc, 2006, 12(1): 7-11. Background: Radiation therapy (RT) is an important part of many different cancer treatments, but damage to the skin around the site of radiation can be…
Neuroprotective effects of Triticum aestivum L. against β-amyloid-induced cell death and memory impairments Jang, J-H., Kim, C-Y., Lim, SH, Yang, CH., Song, K-S., Han, HS., Lee, H-K., Lee, J., Phytotherapy Research, 24:76-84, 2010. Background:In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), one of the key proteins that is involved in forming the plaques that…
Burn testimonial: My friend burnt her ear on a straightening iron. The first picture was not long after it happened. She mentioned it was very painful. She had a bottle of the wheatgrass spray and applied it within minutes of burning her ear. She said the pain subsided instantly. The…