This article shares the study design and methods for examining the efficacy of Bacopa in treating Gulf War Illness. Bacopa monnieri is a therapeutic agent known to target neuro-immune function and inflammation.
In this three-part clinical trial, researchers aimed to identify botanical agents for further research in treating Gulf War Illness. Each of the three trials tested three different botanicals with anti-inflammatory properties, searching for efficacy in managing symptoms of GWI. The first trial examined resveratrol, luteolin, and fisetin: The second trial examined curcumin, boswellia, and […]
The New England School of Acupuncture (Newton, MA) conducted the study, The Effectiveness of Individualized Acupuncture Protocols in the Treatment of Gulf War Illness: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial, in collaboration with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston, MA). This research found that acupuncture treatment of sufficient dose appears to offer significant relief of physical […]