DongmeiYang (158-163) - Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
... rich in natural antioxidants increases the antioxidant capacity of the plasma and reduces the risk of certain, but not all, cancers, heart diseases, and stroke. A great number of aromatic, spicy, medicinal and other plants contain chemical compounds exhibiting antioxidant properties and demonstrate ...
... rich in natural antioxidants increases the antioxidant capacity of the plasma and reduces the risk of certain, but not all, cancers, heart diseases, and stroke. A great number of aromatic, spicy, medicinal and other plants contain chemical compounds exhibiting antioxidant properties and demonstrate ...
A phytochemical analysis of some ancient narcotics - NWU
... Although the professional and scholarly literature on ancient Greek and Roman medicine has proliferated in the last few decades, few studies have appeared that focus on narcotics and analgesics, their effects as observed and recorded by physicians, pharmacologists, and medical botanists, and an eval ...
... Although the professional and scholarly literature on ancient Greek and Roman medicine has proliferated in the last few decades, few studies have appeared that focus on narcotics and analgesics, their effects as observed and recorded by physicians, pharmacologists, and medical botanists, and an eval ...
"Fountain of Youth" Fact and Fantasy What you really need to know
... safety. For some supplements, "natural" ingredients may interact with medicines, be dangerous for people with certain health conditions, or be harmful in high doses. For example, tea made from peppermint leaves is generally considered safe to drink, but peppermint oil (extracted from the leaves) is ...
... safety. For some supplements, "natural" ingredients may interact with medicines, be dangerous for people with certain health conditions, or be harmful in high doses. For example, tea made from peppermint leaves is generally considered safe to drink, but peppermint oil (extracted from the leaves) is ...
Michelia champaca L. (Swarna Champa): A Review
... method and total flavonoid concentration, were used for this analysis. It was observed that in line with the increase seen in the amount of ethanol, methanol, aqueous and standard, an increase in the DPPH free radical scavenging occurred. The reducing power and total flavonoid concentration of metha ...
... method and total flavonoid concentration, were used for this analysis. It was observed that in line with the increase seen in the amount of ethanol, methanol, aqueous and standard, an increase in the DPPH free radical scavenging occurred. The reducing power and total flavonoid concentration of metha ...
... Tuamotu, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna. A map of the South Pacific islands follows this introduction. The people of the Pacific islands are distinctive in their physical characteristics, languages and culture. The major subregions are Melanesia, comprising New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and I ...
Dipsacaceae
... entire length, or furrowed only above and rounded at base, often fissured into 2–8 pits apically, top becoming a membranous, campanulate or rotate crown, 16–30-veined, margin dentate. Calyx stalked, disklike, 5-segmented into radial setae. Corolla usually dimorphic, tubular, blue, purple, purple-red ...
... entire length, or furrowed only above and rounded at base, often fissured into 2–8 pits apically, top becoming a membranous, campanulate or rotate crown, 16–30-veined, margin dentate. Calyx stalked, disklike, 5-segmented into radial setae. Corolla usually dimorphic, tubular, blue, purple, purple-red ...
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... The information contained in this material is provided for informational purposes and is not meant to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professional. You should not use the products or information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a health problem or ...
... The information contained in this material is provided for informational purposes and is not meant to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professional. You should not use the products or information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a health problem or ...
Phytochemical screening and antibacterial effect of root extract of
... lignins, tannins, phlobaphenes and ursolic acid (Jones and Ennist, 1983; Jain and Singh, 1994; Lamela et al., 1985). The root is mainly used to treat gonorrhea, internal inflammation of all kinds, dyspepsia, edema, jaundice, menstrual disorders, anemia, liver, gall bladder and kidney disorders, enla ...
... lignins, tannins, phlobaphenes and ursolic acid (Jones and Ennist, 1983; Jain and Singh, 1994; Lamela et al., 1985). The root is mainly used to treat gonorrhea, internal inflammation of all kinds, dyspepsia, edema, jaundice, menstrual disorders, anemia, liver, gall bladder and kidney disorders, enla ...
Native Plant Species at Risk from Bitou Bush invasion
... surface. The plant is deciduous and visible only during flowering and fruiting. Grows in moist coastal scrub on the lee slopes of stabilised dunes and in littoral rainforest, north from Gosford. Leaves 10–24 mm long, 10–16 mm wide, flat and solitary, held 2–8 cm above soil surface. Margins deeply ...
... surface. The plant is deciduous and visible only during flowering and fruiting. Grows in moist coastal scrub on the lee slopes of stabilised dunes and in littoral rainforest, north from Gosford. Leaves 10–24 mm long, 10–16 mm wide, flat and solitary, held 2–8 cm above soil surface. Margins deeply ...
POSITION PAPER May 21, 2009 Prepared by
... Firenzuoli and Gori, 1999; Schaller, 1999). It has been suggested that bioavailability of ()-HCA plays an important role in the efficacy of G. cambogia extract. In a recent human study, Preuss et al. (2005) reported that dosage levels, timing of administration and bioavailability are important facto ...
... Firenzuoli and Gori, 1999; Schaller, 1999). It has been suggested that bioavailability of ()-HCA plays an important role in the efficacy of G. cambogia extract. In a recent human study, Preuss et al. (2005) reported that dosage levels, timing of administration and bioavailability are important facto ...
3.1. Myrtus communis L. essential oil compositions
... distillation, percolation, membrane process, decoction, sample disruption method, counter current extraction and enfleurage (Handa et al. 2008). ...
... distillation, percolation, membrane process, decoction, sample disruption method, counter current extraction and enfleurage (Handa et al. 2008). ...
IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry (IOSR-JAC) ISSN: 2278-5736.
... Natural products from plants, called secondary metabolites are the end products of primary metabolites such as carbohydrates, amino acids, lipids and so on. They are synthesis large variety of chemical substances known as secondary metabolites which include alkaloids, steroids, flavonoids, terpernoi ...
... Natural products from plants, called secondary metabolites are the end products of primary metabolites such as carbohydrates, amino acids, lipids and so on. They are synthesis large variety of chemical substances known as secondary metabolites which include alkaloids, steroids, flavonoids, terpernoi ...
Safety Validation of Garcinia Cambogia Extract
... (-)-HCA plays an important role in the efficacy of G. cambogia extract. In a recent human study, Preuss et al. (2005) reported that dosage levels, timing of administration and bioavailability are important factors for biological effects of (-)-HCA. Loe et al. (2001) studied the bioavailability of ca ...
... (-)-HCA plays an important role in the efficacy of G. cambogia extract. In a recent human study, Preuss et al. (2005) reported that dosage levels, timing of administration and bioavailability are important factors for biological effects of (-)-HCA. Loe et al. (2001) studied the bioavailability of ca ...
Medicinal Plants Originating In The Andean High Plateau
... production registration, and control of natural medicine and to train, prepare traditional medicine professionals and control their profession. It is currently working towards creating a National Public University dedicated to the study of Traditional Medicine/Complimentary and Alternative Medicine ...
... production registration, and control of natural medicine and to train, prepare traditional medicine professionals and control their profession. It is currently working towards creating a National Public University dedicated to the study of Traditional Medicine/Complimentary and Alternative Medicine ...
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
... plants appear to have novel ethnomedicinal uses in Nagaland. Thirty five plants were documented for their use in skin related treatments and literature searches on these plants indicated 16 plants with either no antibacterial or phytochemical studies previously reported. This led to the selection of ...
... plants appear to have novel ethnomedicinal uses in Nagaland. Thirty five plants were documented for their use in skin related treatments and literature searches on these plants indicated 16 plants with either no antibacterial or phytochemical studies previously reported. This led to the selection of ...
Antiemetic Activity of Tithonia diversifolia (HEMSL.) A
... popularly used for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders8,9 and the present investigation (antiemetic study) further justify one of them. The mechanism of antiemetic effect of the extract is not clear. In oral copper sulfate induces emesis peripheral 5-HT3, 5HT4 or NK1 receptors are involved27 ...
... popularly used for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders8,9 and the present investigation (antiemetic study) further justify one of them. The mechanism of antiemetic effect of the extract is not clear. In oral copper sulfate induces emesis peripheral 5-HT3, 5HT4 or NK1 receptors are involved27 ...
dandelion - The Herb Growing and Marketing Network
... and sometimes slugs. If there is little dirt present don’t bother. Root should also be washed before drying. Leaves dry in 5-7 days and are 80-90% water, the roots about 75%. Constituents: root: taraxacin, triterpenes (taraxerol, taraxasterol), lactupicrine, inulin, sugars, glycosides, phenolic and ...
... and sometimes slugs. If there is little dirt present don’t bother. Root should also be washed before drying. Leaves dry in 5-7 days and are 80-90% water, the roots about 75%. Constituents: root: taraxacin, triterpenes (taraxerol, taraxasterol), lactupicrine, inulin, sugars, glycosides, phenolic and ...
SURVEY OF SOME PLANTS FOUND IN GURARA LOCAL
... products. Many licensed drugs used today originated in the herbal traditions of some cultures. Nevertheless, the World Health Organization estimated 4 billion people or 80 percent of the world’s population use herbal medicine for some aspects of primary health care (Blackman, 2009). ...
... products. Many licensed drugs used today originated in the herbal traditions of some cultures. Nevertheless, the World Health Organization estimated 4 billion people or 80 percent of the world’s population use herbal medicine for some aspects of primary health care (Blackman, 2009). ...
A Phytopharmacological Review Tajamul Islam Shah , Ekta Sharma
... contains a greater concentration of linolenic acid. In fact, among vegetable oils, walnut oil has one of the highest amounts of PUFAs (up to 78% of the total FA content). Walnuts have high amount of omega-6 and omega-3 PUFA, which are essential dietary fatty acids. Clinical studies suggest that omeg ...
... contains a greater concentration of linolenic acid. In fact, among vegetable oils, walnut oil has one of the highest amounts of PUFAs (up to 78% of the total FA content). Walnuts have high amount of omega-6 and omega-3 PUFA, which are essential dietary fatty acids. Clinical studies suggest that omeg ...
dalbergia sissoo dc. - an important medicinal plant
... Nature has been a good source of medicinal agents for thousands of years and an impressive number of modern drugs have been isolated from natural sources, many based on their use in traditional medicine. Various medicinal plants have been used for years in daily life to treat diseases all over the w ...
... Nature has been a good source of medicinal agents for thousands of years and an impressive number of modern drugs have been isolated from natural sources, many based on their use in traditional medicine. Various medicinal plants have been used for years in daily life to treat diseases all over the w ...
SECTION 1
... effects of globalization on our economy. Since the raw materials are indigenous and grown in the country, with Filipino designed processes in production, processing and manufacturing, sales and marketing, the local medicinal plants industry will have that competitive edge in the global market. There ...
... effects of globalization on our economy. Since the raw materials are indigenous and grown in the country, with Filipino designed processes in production, processing and manufacturing, sales and marketing, the local medicinal plants industry will have that competitive edge in the global market. There ...
Antioxidant Research in Asia in the Period from 2000-2008
... thoroughly investigated for their medicinal properties. Thus, there is renewing interest in phytomedicine during last decade and nowadays many medicinal plant species are being screened for pharmacological activities[3]. At present, plant and herb resources are unlimited. Natural products from plant ...
... thoroughly investigated for their medicinal properties. Thus, there is renewing interest in phytomedicine during last decade and nowadays many medicinal plant species are being screened for pharmacological activities[3]. At present, plant and herb resources are unlimited. Natural products from plant ...
Phytochemical and Biological evaluation of
... by pathogenic microbes. Plant extracts are sources of a number of biologically active compounds (Khan et al., 2011). Plants are the most significant sources of medicine. Plant derivative compounds (phytochemicals) have been attracting much attention as natural alternatives to synthetic compounds (Ka ...
... by pathogenic microbes. Plant extracts are sources of a number of biologically active compounds (Khan et al., 2011). Plants are the most significant sources of medicine. Plant derivative compounds (phytochemicals) have been attracting much attention as natural alternatives to synthetic compounds (Ka ...
Sir Thomas Moore believed the herb to be sacred to remembrance
... fresh or dried leaves and flowering tops of rosemary are used for a variety of medicinal benefits. In traditional European medicine, rosemary has been used internally as a tonic, stimulant, and as a carminative to treat flatulence. It is also used to treat dyspepsia, mild gastrointestinal upsets, co ...
... fresh or dried leaves and flowering tops of rosemary are used for a variety of medicinal benefits. In traditional European medicine, rosemary has been used internally as a tonic, stimulant, and as a carminative to treat flatulence. It is also used to treat dyspepsia, mild gastrointestinal upsets, co ...