Berberine, a bioactive alkaloid derived from various plants, including Berberis species, has garnered significant attention as a nutraceutical agent due to its potential benefits in metabolic health.

Gardening season is underway, and you may have questions. Oregon State University Extension Service is ready to help. To submit a question, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and ...

Morey says she received plants from 20 countries. Invasive buckthorn and berberis plants were among Morey's shipments. "Certain species can carry a type of rust that's really damaging to small ...

A combination of nicotinamide (750 mg), zinc oxide (25 mg), and folic acid (500 µg) is approved for the treatment of acne vulgaris (and rosacea). Both nicotinamide and zinc oxide have anti ...

The many thousands of plant species and their numerous chemical products make the study of CICD from plants appear daunting. The vast majority of CICD reactions, however, are caused by one of ...

Dihydroberberine, a relatively obscure compound, is slowly gaining recognition in the supplement industry for its potential health merits. Its base compound, berberine, has been traditionally used ...

It's common for fungal acne to be confused with regular acne (acne vulgaris). Both types lead to pimples because they are both caused by an infection in your hair follicles, which are the pores ...

Treatment for rosacea differs from treatment for typical acne vulgaris. Treatments for acne, as well as for rosacea, have improved in recent decades, and they continue to get better ...

A new case series reveals how targeted dietary supplements can improve lipid profiles, cognitive function, and overall ...

May is the number one month for gardening, and that means decisions! What to add, what to subtract, what to divide—and how to cope with the relentless multiplication of invasive plants. For gardeners ...