Category Archives: NO (Nitric Oxide)

Obesity and Arginine

Arginine has a positive effect on the arteries. It protects against arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries / coronary artery disease) and is the most important NO donor. NO or nitric oxide is a so-called vasodilator, in other words, NO is able to relax the vessels. Thus treating hypertension with arginine is considered to be very useful.

The development of arteriosclerosis with its serious consequences such as heart attack and stroke is a result of the so-called endothelial dysfunction. Continue reading →

Graviola – A Cure for Cancer?

The graviola fruit is also known as soursop or shawshopu. It naturally grows in Central and South America and in tropical countries, and belongs to the plant family of annonaceae. In natural medicine, the leaves of the tropical graviola tree are used for a variety of diseases. These include rheumatism, diabetes, asthma, hypertension, parasites, bladder infection, bacterial and viral infections, neuralgia, asthma and cancer. Continue reading →