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Studies Show Philippine Herb Banaba Lowers Blood Sugar: Hope for Diabetes and Weight-loss.
PR Newswire; 3/13/2003; 700+ words
; ...Traditions has introduced the first full-profile banaba-leaf herb extract for lowering blood sugar. Banaba is a popular medicine plant in the Philippines...Medicine, showing that the active component in banaba was corosolic acid. His studies indicate...
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Studies show Philippine herb banaba lowers blood sugar.
Newspaper article from: Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week; 4/12/2003; 664 words
; ...what it says is the first full-profile banaba-leaf herb extract for lowering blood sugar. Banaba is a popular medicine plant in the Philippines...Japan showing that the active component in banaba was corosolic acid. The studies indicate...
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Banaba extract from Tropical Traditions.( herb extract for lowering blood sugar)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International; 4/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...what it claims is the first full-profile banaba-leaf herb extract for lowering blood sugar. Banaba is a popular medicinal plant in the Philippines...herb suggest that the active component in banaba is corosolic acid and that this compound...
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Evaluation of Lagerstroemia speciosa (Banaba) Extracts Using Cultured Human Adipocytes
Magazine article from: In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology; 4/1/2004; ; 496 words
; VT-2011 Banaba (Lagerstroemia speciosa) is a medicinal...as the price of commercially available banaba extracts is highly variable. To evaluate...raw materials, we chemically compared banaba extracts from Japanese, Indian and US...
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Kainga Tahi Kainga Rua: New Work on Banaba.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: The Contemporary Pacific; 9/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; Kainga Tahi Kainga Rua: New Work on Banaba, by Brett Graham. Adam Art Gallery...installation about the modern history of Banaba, or "Ocean Island." It was produced...research on the colonial exploitation of Banaba through Graham's unique sculptural language...
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One and a Half Pacific Islands/Teuana ao Teiterana n aba n Te Betebeke: Stories the Banaban People Tell of Themselves/I-Banaba Aika a Karakin oin Rongorongola.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Contemporary Pacific; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Banaban People Tell of Themselves/I-Banaba Aika a Karakin oin Rongorongola, edited...Pacific to Rabi Island in Fiji following Banaba's desecration by phosphate mining...by the Banabans), the British annexed Banaba to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Protectorate...
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The wonders of ampalaya (& banaba & luyang dilaw).(Metro & National News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 8/8/2004; 700+ words
; ...world on the combination of ampalaya-banaba and turmeric (luyang dilaw) done on...what the Philippines has. So we added banaba and turmeric, and the result is this...that we are most proud of, Sian notes. Banaba is a medicinal plant that is also endemic...
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Kiribati unlikely to give the green light for secondary mining at Banaba.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association; 7/2/2004; 396 words
; ...Plans by the Rabi Island Council to pursue secondary mining on Banaba is likely not to get the support of the Kiribati Government...Rabi relied on for economic reasons. Any attempt to re-mine Banaba must be done consistently with the consent of the Rabi Island...
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Export Action Line; A salute to Pinoy entrepreneurs Part VIII.(Business News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 2/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...condition. She focused her experimental activities on banaba leaves. Banaba (lagerstroemia speciosa) belongs to the thymelaeceae...in the Bicol region, Bataan, Quezon and Bulacan. Banaba is usually planted for ornamental purposes because...
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The next 10 best Philippine medicinal plants - Part 9; DOC JIMMY SAYS.(Health)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 3/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...Lagestroemia speciosa L., more popularly known as banaba. Just be sure that when you get the banaba leaves, they come from unpolluted places...bugarom (Samar-Leyte Bisaya.); banaba (Tagalog., and many other dialects); duguam...
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Banaba
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Banaba or Ocean Island, island (1990 pop. 284), 2.2 sq mi (5.7 sq km...Ellice Islands until World War II. The inhabitants are largely Micronesians. Banaba had important phosphate deposits, but mining was discontinued in 1979.
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Kiribati
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...point on mainland: Unnamed location on Banaba (81 meters/266 feet) Lowest point...Abaiang, Abemama, Aranuka, Arorae, Banaba (formerly Ocean Island), Beru, Butaritari...islands are coral atolls (except for Banaba), they are built on a submerged volcanic...
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Ocean Island
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ocean Island Kiribati: see Banaba .
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Nauru
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...the western Pacific Ocean, 42 kilometers (26 miles) south of the equator. The closest neighboring land is the island of Banaba, which is part of the country of Kiribati. With a total area of 21 square kilometers (8.1 square miles), Nauru is the...
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place-name changes
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
...Guinea New Hebrides Vanuatu Ninghsien Ningbo Ningsia Ningxia Noemfoor Numfor Northern Rhodesia Zambia Nyasaland Malawi Ocean I. Banaba Okhotsk Sea Okhotskoye More Onega Lake Onezhskoye Ozero Oranienbaum Lomonosov Pahlevi Bandar-e Anzali Palestine Israel Palmyra...
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