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Scientifically
Proven Results
With a long history of traditional use, Medicinal Spice Oils have proven themselves time and again as safe yet potent healers and preventers of disease. Modern science has verified these traditional uses. See articles and research below on the following:
 Alzheimer's Disease
Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Asthma
Bacterial Infection
Bacterial Infection 2
Cancer
Cancer 2
Candida
Childhood Infections
Common Cold
Drug-Resistant
Bacteria
E. Coli
Free Radicals
Free Radicals 2
Fungal Infections
Heart Attack
Malaria
Poor Memory
Poor Memory 2
Prostate Cancer
Stroke
Ulcers
Fungus, Yeast,
Parasites, Bacteria
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Articles
Due to the multitude of health effects attributed to medicinal oils, they are often featured in Articles published in North America's foremost clinical research and consumer health magazines.
Health Issues and Conditions
Acting Against Bacteria, Alternative Medicine Magazine
Book Report: Nutrients-the New Treatment of Choice, Alternative Medicine Magazine
Characterization and biological activity of several essential oils from different species, By R. Piccaglia et. al. Bologna University (requires adobe acrobat reader)
Protecting Yourself from Bioterrorism, Alternative Medicine Magazine
The Power of Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Unrefined oil beats heart disease and arthritis, By Holly McCord RD, Prevention Magazine
Treating Autism, Alternative Medicine Magazine
1997
Herbs and Spices with Antioxidant and/or Antimicrobial Compounds, By Ginger Webb, HerbalGram. 1997;39:20
March 1998
Food Bacteria-Spice Survey Shows Why Some Cultures Like It Hot: Cornell University, March 1998
July 1998
Spices May Reduce Escherichia Coli O157:H7 In Meat, Institute of Food Technologists, July, 1998
1999
Killer Spices, By Dawnelle Malone, HerbalGram. 1999;46:16
July 2000
One Man's Wake-Up Call: Feeling what it is to be healthy for the first time, By Twig Mowatt, Life Extension Magazine, July, 2000
September 2000
A Cure For the Common Cold? By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
Allergies: Are treatments worse than the condition? By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
Breathe Easy: Natural Allergy Relief! By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
Candida vs. Your Good Health By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
Natural E. Coli Solution: safe & effective By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
New Research Reveals Effective Herbal Flu Remedies By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
Win the Head Lice Battle: without toxic chemicals By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
October 2001
Dietary Considerations for Patients with Chronic Illnesses and Multiple Chronic Infections: A Brief Outline of Eighteen Dietary Steps to Better Health. By Garth L. Nicolson, Dr. Richard Ngwenya, Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, October, 2001
Herbal Oils May Enhance Insulin Sensitivity And Lower Blood Pressure In Diabetic Rats, Georgetown University Medical Center, October, 2001
July 2001
Candida The Hidden Disease by William G. Crook, MD, Alive Magazine, July 2001
November 2001
Farewell to Flu by Zoltan Rona, MD, MSc, Alive Magazine, November 2001
December 2001
Combat Cankers and Cold Sores by Zoltan Rona, MD, MSc, Alive Magazine, December 2001
September 2002
Arthritis Is Reversible by Zoltan Rona, MD, MSc, Alive Magazine, September 2002
November 2002
Herbs for Longevity by Michael Downey, BSc, Alive Magazine, November 2002
Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Michael T. Murray, ND, Alive Magazine, November 2002
February 2003
20 Ways to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk. Ask our Experts by Zoltan Rona, MD, MSc, Alive Magazine, February 2003
September 2003
Viral infections: a prevention plan, Alive Magazine, September 2003
Garlic
Garlic: Herbalpedia from herbnet.com (requires adobe acrobat reader)
Can Garlic Make You Nicer? By Holly McCord, RD Prevention Magazine
Keep Arteries Squeaky Clean by Allison Sarubin Fragakis, RD Prevention Magazine
1990
Garlic Research Smells Good, HerbalGram. 1990;23:9
May 1991
Raw garlic tackles cancer, BBC News, May 26, 1991
1992
Anticancer Effects of Garlic - More Proof, HerbalGram. 1992;27:22,23
Anti-ulcer Effect of Garlic, HerbalGram. 1992;26:27
1996
Garlic Symposium of 6th Annual Phytotherapy Congress, Berlin. By Ginger Webb, HerbalGram. 1996;36:62,63
October 2000
Garlic 'protects against cancer', BBC News, October 03, 2000
March 2001
Garlic tackles child infections, By Joanna Ross BBC News, March 01, 2001
October 2001
Garlic 'prevents common cold', BBC News, October 03, 2001
November 2001
Garlic 'fights malaria' BBC News, November 14, 2001
November 2002
Garlic may repel prostate cancer, BBC News, November 07, 2002
May 2003
Natural news, notes and facts: Spice up your health, Better Nutrition, May 2003
September 2003
Natural news, notes and facts: Eat Like a Sicilian, Better Nutrition, September 2003
December 2003
Garlic 'beats hospital superbug': The ingredient which gives garlic its distinctive smell is the latest weapon in the battle to beat the hospital "superbug" MRSA. BBC News, December 23, 2003
2004
Garlic and Onion in Classic Jewish Literature, By Mina Ferne, PhD, HerbalGram. 2004;61:44-47,53
Oregano
August 1998
The wonder oils: tea tree, neem and oregano are potent, all-purpose healers. (antiseptic and antibacterial remedies from tree leaves) By Norine Dworkin, Vegetarian Times, August, 1998
January 1999
Oregano, By James J. Gormley, Better Nutrition, January, 1999
October 1999
Mechanisms of Action of Carvacrol on the Food-Borne Pathogen Bacillus cereus By A. Ultee et. al. Applied And Environmental Microbiology, October 1999 (requires adobe acrobat reader)
December 1999
Mountain Mint -- Oregano, By Patricia Young Better Nutrition, December, 1999
April 2000
Development and Evaluation of a Model Predicting the Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 NCTC 12900 in Homemade Eggplant Salad at Various Temperatures, pHs, and Oregano Essential Oil Concentrations. By N. Panagiotis et. al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, April, 2000 (requires adobe acrobat reader)
September 2000
Oregano - More than Just a Spice, By Joel Thuna, Health 4 All, September, 2000
November 2000
Oil Of Oregano: Good For What Bugs You by Kendra Howard-Espinoza, Healthwell, November 2000
Oregano To The Rescue by Kendra Howard-Espinoza, Healthwell, November 2000
July 2001
The Big O By Anthony Almada, M.S., Delicious!, July 2001
September 2001
Antifungal activities of origanum oil against Candida albicans, By Vijaya Manohar et al. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, September 14, 2001 (requires adobe acrobat reader)
October 2001
Oil of oregano fights bacterial infections, American College of Nutrition, October, 2001
Oregano Oil May Protect Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Georgetown Researcher Finds, Georgetown University Medical Center, October, 2001
January 2002
Researchers Call Herbs Rich Source Of Healthy Antioxidants; Oregano Ranks Highest, American Chemical Society, January, 2002
March 2002
"The fighting power of Oregano: this versatile herb packs a powerful punch." (Earth Medicine) by Steven Foster, Better Nutrition, March 2002
April 2002
Botanical Antibiotics : Oregano Oil Offers Alternative for Fungal, Bacterial Infections, By Janet Gulland, Holistic Primary Care, April 15 2002 (requires adobe acrobat reader)
Oregano. (health matters), Better Nutrition, April, 2002
June 2002
What Is Oil of Oregano? Ask our Experts by Keith Stelling, MNIMH, DipPhyto (Eng), Alive Magazine, June 2002
September 2002
"Fight infection with oregano oil: this essential oil is a potent germ killer." (Herb Brief) by Stephen Camelio, Natural Health Magazine, September 2002
October 2002
Mama Mia!: Spice up your health with oregano by Emily Rosenblum, Delicious!, October 2002
2003
Oregano, HealthNotes, 2003
May 2003
Natural news, notes and facts: Spice up your health, Better Nutrition, May 2003
September 2003
Natural news, notes and facts: Spice of life, Better Nutrition, September 2003
Rosemary
Rosemary: Herbalpedia from herbnet.com (requires adobe acrobat reader)
Cognitive Function, By Kim Schoenhals, Natural Products Industry Insider
July 1998
Rosemary's Whole-Plant Properties Counter Cancer, By Cindy Jones, Ph.D., Health & Nutrition Breakthroughs, July, 1998
April 1999
Natural Asthma Relief, By C. Leigh Broadhurst, Ph.D., Nutrition Science News, April, 1999
September 1999
Remembering Rosemary: A prized culinary herb, rosemary can make any meal a meal to remember. But can it also help you remember phone numbers? By Marty Traynor, Healthwell, September, 1999
August 2000
Rosemary: Nature's Memory Booster By Jim English, August 2000
January 2001
Demistifying Health Needs of Aging Shoppers By Chris O'Brien, Natural Foods Merchandiser, January, 2001
December 2001
Q&A With Dan Lukaczer, ND, Rosemary: A tasty antioxidant, By Dan Lukaczer, ND, Delicious!, December, 2001
2003
Carnosic Acid, a Component of Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.), Promotes Synthesis of Nerve Growth Factor in T98G Human Glioblastoma Cells, By Kunio Kosaka and Toshio Yokoi, Biology Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2003 (requires adobe acrobat reader)
March 2003
Get A Green Clean: When your house is dirty, turn to safe, herbal products to scrub it up, By Sandy Maine, Delicious!, March, 2003
September 2003
Eyeing the Fountain of Youth, By Vicky Uhland, Natural Foods Merchandiser, September, 2003
Sage
Sage: Herbalpedia from herbnet.com (requires adobe acrobat reader)
1992
Latin American Antimicrobials, HerbalGram. 1992;27:21,22
July 1998
Memories stimulated by herbs and flowers, BBC News, July 09, 1998
October 1998
Antioxidative Phenolic Compounds from Sage (Salvia officinalis) by Mingfu W. et. al. Journal of Agriculture Food Chemistry
December 2001
Sage Advice by Bruce Burnett, CH, Alive Magazine, December, 2001
January 2003
Salvia officinalis (Sage) extract in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a double blind, randomized and placebo-controlled trial by S. Akhondzadeh et. al. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
August 2003
Sage herb 'can boost memory', BBC News, August 28, 2003
Sage Could Make You a Sage, Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behaviour, August 29, 2003
September 2003
Natural news, notes and facts: Spice of life, Better Nutrition, September 2003
2004
Activity and Constituents of Sage Relevant to the Potential Treatment of Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease, By Peter J. Houghton, BPharm, PhD, HerbalGram. 2004;61:38-53
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