| Alternative health care using phytotherapy has become increasingly popular due to its positive effects discovered in recent medicinal studies. There are many herb, grain and fruit are used to maintain health and prevent diseases. Grain, in particular germinated brown rice, has been found to contain an active phytochemical such as phytic acid, vitamin E, vitamin C and GABA to treat central nervous system diseases. However, there is no evidence that germinated brown rice is used in coronary heart diseases which remains the major cause of death worldwide. From experimental usage, shows promise as an effective antiatherosclerotic, antihypertensive, antidiabetic as well as having cholesterol-lowering effects. In this study, germinated brown rice has been found... |
