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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1692-1701, September 2026.Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
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Dentistry 3000This study aimed to assess the antimicrobial activity of Allium sativum, Zingiber officinal, Mentha pamiroalaica, Curcuma longa aqueous extracts against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria found in supragingival plaque of periodontitis patients ...
Fatima Malik Abood +3 more
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Stability studies of cynaropicrin–major sesquiterpene lactone of Cynara cardunculus leaves
Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 9, Page 8820-8830, September 2026.This study investigated its stability under high temperature and pH, mimicking agronomic extremes and under soil context. Bioassays demonstrated that degradation products exhibited higher phytotoxic activity than cynaropicrin and deacylcynaropicrin. This is the first study about cynaropicrin's stability, characterizing degradation products, and their ...
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.Nano‐immunostimulants improve fish health through targeted and controlled delivery of immunostimulatory compounds. Biodegradable polymeric and lipid‐based nanocarriers enhance immune responses, bioavailability and disease resistance while reducing antibiotic dependence and environmental impact.
Mustafa Öz, Enes Üstüner
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The Archaeology of Garlic (Allium Sativum)
Documenta Praehistorica, 2021 Recent finds of garlic from Late Bronze Age Akrotiri, Thera have led to research related to the historical, economic and social aspects of its use in the archaeological narrative. Garlic is an important domesticated plant in our lore, medicine, mythology, cooking, and ethnography, and is now ubiquitous in everyday use.
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Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2015 Background: Angiogenesis in cancer tissue leads to development of cancer and inhibition of angiogenesis is one of the goals of cancer treatment. In traditional medicine, Allium sativum L.
SD Sadoughi +5 more
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Plant‐Derived Nanoparticles (PDNPs) in Food Safety and Preservation: Pros and Cons
eFood, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.Plant‐derived nanoparticles (PDNPs) synthesized via green methods demonstrate antimicrobial, antioxidant, barrier, eco‐friendly, and cost‐effective properties, while facing challenges in large‐scale production, synthesis standardization, and absence of specific food safety regulations. ABSTRACT Ensuring food safety and extending shelf life across fresh
Md. Shakil Ahmed +2 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.Lepidium sativum plants were inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and exposed to Pb stress (50 mg L−1). Catalase activity, soluble sugars, glomalin, proline, and chlorophyll a and b were analyzed. Overall, mycorrhizal plants showed the most favorable biochemical responses under Pb stress, highlighting the beneficial role of AMF in Pb ...
Hanae El Yeznasni +7 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1988 As propriedades larvicidas de 34 extratos, provenientes de 29 vegetais, foram testados em larvas de Aedes fluviatilis (Lutz) (Diptera: Culicidae) nas concentrações de 100, 10 e 1 ppm.
Rotraut A. G. B. Consoli +4 more
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