Broad beans to control symptoms of Parkinson’s disease? In our short articles about the use of fava beans (Vicia Faba) for the treatment and prevention of Parkinson’s disease, we presented the results done by Guggenheim in 1913, and its effects…
Broad beans and Movement disorders in people with Parkinson’s disease Patients with Parkinson’s disease suffer from different types of movement disorders – it can range from having muscle spasms and showing episodes of uncontrolled movements, to muscle weakness and rigidity…
Do broad bean consumption and Vicia Faba based food supplements help in Parkinson’s disease? In our short article about the history of broad beans (Vicia Faba), we highlighted the discovery of its use for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Since…
A brief history of Vicia Faba and its use in Parkinson’s disease PD Fava beans contain L-Dopa Vicia Faba plants, also broad beans, have a rich content in oligo-elements, such as vitamin C and B, potassium, iron and magnesium. They…