In regard to the effect of herbal medicines on diseases the expert of medicinal plants research institute Mr. Eqbal Jasemi said: “nowadays with the wide researches conducted on herbal medicine and medicines with natural active ingredient, new ideas are gathered by researchers for easier and also cheaper treatments. Unknown diseases in human race have dominated scientific studies and MS is one of the most common nerve system diseases in the world, the one that its appearing factor or factors are still unknown.”
“today there are so many scientific evidence that proves the effect of nourishment on the health of patients with MS disease. Also herbal medicines which have been used for a long time to cure this disease are the ones that improve memory and amplify blood circulation and also tranquillizing effects” reported the public relations of ACECR’s medicinal plants research institute.
He emphasized: “based on the studies that have been conducted herbal medicines such as saffron, frankincense (boswellia), herbs containing caffeine, Gingko and hemp (cannabis) are effective on lowering MS’s symptoms and attacks. For example, boswellia is used to restraint brain inflammation proso granites of Lonkotrin and helps the patient to heal. White blood cells need to cross the brain vessels barriers for MS to grow and based on Cornell University’s studies, caffeine blocks the Adenosine receptor path and prevents the white blood cells to go any further.
The strong anti-oxidant in saffron can perform an important factor as a preventer and also as a tranquilizer and pacifier in curing MS.
Mr. Jasemi added: “curing the tremors of a MS patient is hard but Cannabis is one of the factors that can help to reduce these tremors.”