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Kayan mata: A silent and emerging form of female genital mutilation in Nigeria
Rwanda Medical Journal, 2022 Dear Editor, Female genital mutilation involves any procedure of totally or partially removing external female genitalia or any form of injury directed to female genital organs for non-therapeutic purposes [1].
D. G. Muhammad
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Initiation Plants and Their Role in Treatment in the Vaupes Region, South America
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2018 In this article, we focus on plants used during initiation rites in Colombia. The aim of this paper is to describe the initiation plants of Cubeo and Curripaco people living in the Vaupés region.and explain how their application changed to be ...
Gabriel David Beltrán Zapata +1 more
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Spectroscopic and Spectrometric Methods Used for the Screening of Certain Herbal Food Supplements Suspected of Adulteration [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2017 Purpose: This study was carried out in order to find a reliable method for the fast detection of adulterated herbal food supplements with sexual enhancement claims.
Cristina Mateescu +4 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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AFLP-based Detection of Adulterants in Crude Drug Preparations of the ‘Safed Musli’ Complex
Natural Product Communications, 2007 Safed Musli is an important aphrodisiac herb, which forms an essential ingredient of the preparation of more than one hundred Ayurvedic formulations. It has been found to be an ideal aphrodisiac, with none of the negative side effects associated with the
Amita Misra +7 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Background: Elixirs conferring eternal youth or inducing amatory and erotic attraction have been searched for without success. Lovesickness is a widespread affliction resulting from unrequited love and/or the impossibility for physical and emotional ...
Marco Leonti, Laura Casu
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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SN Applied Sciences, 2022 Although the western discovery of borojó [Alibertia patinoi Cuatrec. (Delprete & C.H.Perss.)] is as recent as 1948, its several traditional uses in gastronomy and medicine, and its fame as an aphrodisiac are long standing and strong: the “love juice ...
Nancy González-Jaramillo +3 more
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Exploring scientifically proven herbal aphrodisiacs
Pharmacognosy Reviews, 2013 Procreation was an important moral and religious issue and aphrodisiacs were sought to ensure both male and female potency. Sexual dysfunction is an inability to achieve a normal sexual intercourse, including premature ejaculation, retrograded, retarded or inhibited ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, arousal difficulties (reduced libido), compulsive ...
Kotta, Sabna +2 more
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Aphrodisiac Phytotherapy in Romania
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL SEXOLOGY, 2022 Phytotherapy used in Romania for aphrodisiac purposes in men: The aphrodisiac virtues of humoral mediators derived from plants (phytotherapy) and used in Romania as pleasure stimulants have been known since antiquity, as substances that increase sexual performance and fertility.
Vasile NIȚESCU, Valentin NIȚESCU
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