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The findings have important implications for helping prevent liver damage and harm from alcohol abuse. Binge drinkers could use dihydromyricetin (DHM) for its liver protection properties, extending the function of the organ long enough for the person to get help and stop their bad drinking habit. “We may not be able to fix their problem overnight, but we can give them step-by-step improvements to...

It has been reported that Hovenia relieves hangover by decreasing blood EtOH concentrations, promoting alcohol clearance, and enhancing the alcohol metabolic enzymes, ADH and ALDH (Kim et al., 2000; Chen et al., 2006). In this study, we showed that DHM, like other flavonoids, has a relatively weak ability to reduce the rate of rise of blood alcohol concentration. However, this cannot account for the...

An effective dose of Raisin Tree™ Dihydromyricetin (DHM) depends primarily on the reason it is being used. There are numerous uses of DHM and the effective dose scales depending on each use.

As a celebration and count-down to this anniversary, the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum, together with the Oxford University Herbaria and the Department of Plant Sciences, will highlight 400 plants of scientific and cultural significance. One plant will be profiled weekly, and illustrated with images from Oxford University's living and preserved collections. Plant 100 The Raisin Tree / Hovenia Dulcis Hovenia is...