Comparative analysis of some bioactive compounds in leaves of different Aloe species [PDF]
BMC Chemistry, 2020 Although a vast number of Aloe species are known, only the Aloe vera and Aloe arborescens species are currently used by cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.
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Cosmeceuticals: A Newly Expanding Industry in South Africa
Cosmetics, 2022 Africa is counted amongst the cosmetic market contributors; however, South Africa’s remarkable plant diversity is still largely untapped in terms of its potential for medicinal and cosmetic purposes.
Fikisiwe C. Gebashe +3 more
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Editorial: Darwin and Kew anniversaries [PDF]
, 2009 Charles Darwin was born 200 years ago this year and his monumental work On the origin of species, laying the foundation of modern evolutionary theory driven by natural selection, was published 150 years ago.
Walker, Colin
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In silico identification and characterization of bovine mastitis related inflammatory genes and their possibilities to control mastitis [PDF]
Network Biology, 2023 Bovine mastitis, a bout of inflammation of the mammary gland in high-yield dairy cows, frequently brings on by bacterial infections. One of the biggest illnesses that harm the dairy sector financially is mastitis, which lowers milk production and quality.
Shraddha Vishwakarma +2 more
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Antiglycation activity and HT-29 cellular uptake of aloe-emodin, aloin, and aloe arborescens leaf extracts [PDF]
, 2019 Aloe arborescens is a relevant species largely used in traditional medicine of several countries. In particular, the decoction of leaves is prepared for various medicinal purposes including antidiabetic care. The aim of this research was the study of the
Baronchelli, F. +3 more
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Dental Research Journal, 2022 Background: This study aimed to compare the antibacterial effects of calcium hydroxide, curcumin, and Aloe vera as an intracanal medicament on 6-week-old Enterococcus faecalis biofilm.
Mahsa Eskandarinezhad +4 more
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Integrating Technology, Management and Marketing Innovation through Open Innovation Models
Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2015 This paper explores, through a company case study, the importance of innovation for the competitive development of a company and how the adoption of an open innovation strategy could be effective to face typical barriers associated with the ...
Jaider Manuel Vega Jurado +3 more
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The effects of an Aloe-based polyherbal formulation on fertility parameters in male rats [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of PhytomedicineObjective: Aloe dry juice as a purgative agent is widely used in phytotherapy. In Iranian traditional medicine to decrease Aloe side effects, some plants are added, and this polyherbal formulation is named "Ayarij-e-Faiqra" (AF).
Fahimeh Safaeinejad +7 more
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Museomics Clarifies the Classification of Aloidendron (Asphodelaceae), the Iconic African Tree Aloes
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 Arborescent succulent plants are regarded as keystone and indicator species in desert ecosystems due to their large stature and long lifespans. Tree aloes, the genus Aloidendron, are icons of the southern African deserts yet have proved elusive subjects ...
Panagiota Malakasi +3 more
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The uses of Kenyan aloes: an analysis of implications for names, distribution and conservation [PDF]
, 2015 Background The genus Aloe is renowned for its medicinal and cosmetic properties and long history of use. Sixty-three Aloe species occur in Kenya, of which around 50 % are endemic.
Bjorå, Charlotte S +4 more
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