The neem tree, a member of the mahogany family, is native to Southeast Asia where it has been known for thousands of years as a medicinal plant, hence its nickname the “pharmacy tree.” Virtually every part of the tree from…
Are Recurrent Canker Sores a Sign of Gluten Sensitivity
There can be a number of reasons for getting frequent mouth ulcers, which are called Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS). Some people are deficient in vitamin B, folic acid or iron, get irritations from acidic foods, suffer from mild physical trauma…
Recent Clinical Trials For Aphthous Ulcers
There are several studies, one recently completed and the other ongoing, using vitamins to determine whether or not they provide protection or relief from bouts of canker sores, or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS). The first study, completed in 2009, revealed…
Can A Gout Drug Cure Canker Sores?
We all hate canker sores, those pesky flat ulcers that can appear on our gums, tongue, inside lips and or cheeks and hurt like crazy. Thankfully there are lots of over-the-counter treatments and home remedies for mouth sores that can…