Black rice bran may help fight disease-related inflammation

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists are reporting evidence that black rice -- a little-known variety of the grain that is the staple food for one-third of the world population -- may help soothe the inflammation involved in allergies, asthma, and other diseases. Their study appears in ACS’ bi-weekly Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

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