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Ep. 48- Are Herbal Supplements Effective? Using Modern Science to Investigate Ancient Medicines with Tayler Catherine

Ep. 48- Are Herbal Supplements Effective? Using Modern Science to Investigate Ancient Medicines with Tayler Catherine

Update: 2019-06-15
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Tayler is a PhD candidate in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia. Her research focuses on the pharmacology and toxicology of supposed ‘fertility-boosting’ herbal supplements on sperm cells, using flow cytometry to elucidate their effects at a cellular level. She is also a science communicator in her spare time, and posts regular pharmacology-based series online. You can find her on Instagram at @taylercatherine

Link to a good general review on oxidative stress: https://www.nature.com/articles/35041687
Link to a review of herbal medicine safety issues: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2017/206/2/what-risks-do-herbal-products-pose-australian-community

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Emilia Gray

It can help fill nutritional gaps in our diet and support overall well-being. Dietary supplements are products that contain vitamins, minerals, botanicals and other substances. The bounty of nature gives us many beneficial properties of plants and herbs. The effectiveness of herbal supplements depends on how well they retain their beneficial properties and ensure the preservation of their natural composition. Here https://herb-era.com/ you can find everything you need

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Ep. 48- Are Herbal Supplements Effective? Using Modern Science to Investigate Ancient Medicines with Tayler Catherine

Ep. 48- Are Herbal Supplements Effective? Using Modern Science to Investigate Ancient Medicines with Tayler Catherine