Anti-inflammatory utility of Boswellia serrata (frankincense)

Reading up on Boswellia serrata – this is a good starter article: http://www.altmedrev.com/publications/13/2/165.pdf “Boswellia serrata Description Boswellia serrata (frankincense) is a moderate-to-large branching tree (growing to a height of 12 feet) found in India, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. … Continue reading

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Panic, Separation Anxiety and Endogenous Opioids

Please view the video of my presentation with Donald F. Klein, MD, “Panic, Separation Anxiety and Endogenous Opiods” hosted by the Arnold Pfeffer Center Neuro-Psychoanalysis at the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.
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Pain affect in the absence of pain sensation: evidence of asomaesthesia after somatosensory cortex lesions in the rat.

Pain. 2012 Feb 23. [Epub ahead of print]Pain affect in the absence of pain sensation: evidence of asomaesthesia after somatosensory cortex lesions in the rat.Uhelski ML, Davis MA, Fuchs PN.Source Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota Twin … Continue reading

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Mental health diagnoses in patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a case/control study.

J Urol. 2008 Oct;180(4):1378-82. Epub 2008 Aug 15. Related Articles, Links Mental health diagnoses in patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a case/control study. Clemens JQ, Brown SO, Calhoun EA. Department of Urology, University … Continue reading

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Psychiatric comorbidity in patients with chest pain without a cardiac etiology.

Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci. 2008;45(1):49-54. Related Articles, Links Psychiatric comorbidity in patients with chest pain without a cardiac etiology. Hocaoglu C, Gulec MY, Durmus I. Department of Psychiatry, Karadeniz Technical University, School of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey. chocaoglu@superonline.com OBJECTIVE: Throughout … Continue reading

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