Leaves of the European chestnut tree contain ingredients with the power to disarm dangerous staph bacteria without boosting its drug resistance, scientists at Emory University in Atlanta have found. The study was published in August 2015 in PLOS ONE. The team reports that a chestnut leaf extract, rich in ursene and oleanene derivatives, blocks Staphlococcus… Continue reading Chestnut Leaf Extract Disarms Deadly Staph Bacteria