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Cosmeceuticals: A Newly Expanding Industry in South Africa

open access: yesCosmetics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of an Aloe-based polyherbal formulation on fertility parameters in male rats [PDF]

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
Objective: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Museomics Clarifies the Classification of Aloidendron (Asphodelaceae), the Iconic African Tree Aloes

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

The comparison of calcium hydroxide, curcumin, and Aloe vera antibacterial effects on 6-week-old Enterococcus faecalis biofilm as an intracanal medicament: An in vitro study

open access: yesDental 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
doaj   +1 more source

Some Notes on the Reception of Dostoevsky in Italy at the Time of Mussolini

open access: yesЯзык и текст, 2021
The article is a preliminary attempt to outline the contours of the complex reception of the creativity and ideological world of F. M. Dostoevsky in Italy during the twenty-year period of the fascist regime (1922-1943).
S.V. Aloe
doaj   +1 more source

First report of cultivated Cretan mountain tea (Sideritis syriaca) as a host of Meloidogyne hapla and M. javanica in Crete, with some additional records on the occurrence of Meloidogyne species in Greece

open access: yesJournal of Nematology, 2019
Cultivated Cretan mountain tea or Malotira (Sideritis syriaca L.) was found to be infected by Meloidogyne hapla and Meloidogyne javanica in the island of Crete. The authors provide the first molecular characterization of M.
Tzortzakakis Emmanuel A.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Technology, Management and Marketing Innovation through Open Innovation Models

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Plant Photoregulator‐Inspired S‐Type Heterojunction System for Diabetic Keratopathy via Tri‐Modal Light‐Driven Immunometabolic Reprogramming, Tissue Repair, and Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
To address the multifaceted imbalance in diabetic keratopathy, a light‐responsive biomimetic platform (WCNx‐Rh2) is developed and integrates glucose degradation, immune modulation, and antibacterial defense through a designed heterojunction and screened immunomodulator. WCNx‐Rh2 reduces AGEs/ROS and inflammatory signaling, reprogramming dendritic cells
Mengzhen Zhao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Flexible Tactile Sensors: Recent Progress in Device Designs, Intelligent Algorithms, and Multidisciplinary Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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