Background: About 75% of women experience at least one vulvovaginal candidiasis during their life. Clotrimazole is an antifungal drug that has side effects along with its therapeutic properties.
S Ebrahimzadeh Zgemi +6 more
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Alpine flora of Kashmir Himalaya: floristic assessment, life history traits and threat status
Alpine ecosystems in the Himalaya are considered to be at a higher risk to anthropogenic global change drivers. The Kashmir Himalaya, located in the north‐western side of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, harbors a diverse alpine flora, which remains systematically little investigated.
Bilal A. Rasray +5 more
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Effect Of Administering Artemisia Herba-Alba and Vitamin E Aqueous Extracts on Performance, Rumen and Blood Physiological Parameters in Lambs [PDF]
The study aimed to determine the effect of administering the aqueous extract of Artemisia herba-alba and vitamin E on some physiological traits of local male lambs. Thirty local male lambs, aged between 4 and 4.5 months, with an average body weight of 21.
M. Aremmt, T. Mohammed
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Response of specific leaf area to light: comparative study of a large species set
Specific leaf area (SLA) is a commonly used proxy for the leaf economy spectrum in plants, separating species with low‐cost leaves (in terms of carbon) with short lifespan and hence fast turnover from species with high‐cost and long‐lived leaves. While SLA is used mainly for interspecific comparisons, it also varies within species both ontogenetically ...
Tomáš Herben +2 more
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Metabolomics analysis of three Artemisia species in the Tibet autonomous region of China
Background The Artemisia species are widely distributed around the world, and have found important usage in traditional medicinal practice. This study was designed to investigate the metabolites of Tibetan Artemisia species and understand the metabolic ...
Xinyu Liu +10 more
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Seed weight variation of wyoming sagebrush in Northern Nevada [PDF]
Seed size is a crucial plant trait that may potentially affect not only immediate seedling success but also the subsequent generation. We examined variation in seed weight of Wyoming sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis Beetle and Young), an
Busso, Carlos Alberto +1 more
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The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori +5 more
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Artemisinin: From Chinese Herbal Medicine to Modern Chemotherapy [PDF]
Malaria is a disease that has blighted humankind since early times. The first antimalarial treatment available to Europeans was the dried bark of the cinchona tree from Peru. The main problem in its use was adulteration by other material.
Butler, Anthony
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Fire, climate and the origins of agriculture: micro-charcoal records of biomass burning during the Last Glacial Interglacial Transition in Southwest Asia [PDF]
This study investigates changes in climate, vegetation, wildfire and human activity in Southwest Asia during the transition to Neolithic agriculture between ca. 16 and ca. 9 ka.
Alperson-Afil +80 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
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 ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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