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GC-MS Analysis of the Ayurvedic Oil Balaswagandhadi Tailam

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: To evaluate the efficacy of alternative medications such as Ayurveda, Sidha, and Unani, the application of advanced analytical tools is essential.
Aparna Sudhan, K Prabhu, Sumathi Jones, CS Janaki, Dhastagir Sheriff, Mudiganthi Ramakrishna Rao, Hayagreva Kumar Muttevi, Deepalakkshmi Balakrishnan, M Sivanesh   +8 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of an extract from the dried leaves of Hedera helix L. (common ivy extract) and thymol for all animal species and categories except poultry, ornamental birds and all aquatic animal species (FEFANA asbl)

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of an extract from the dried leaves of Hedera helix L. (common ivy extract) and thymol, when used as a sensory additive in feed for all animal species and categories except poultry ...
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Roberto Edoardo Villa, Giovanna Azimonti, Eleftherios Bonos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Durjava, Ronette Gehring, Boet Glandorf, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Francesca Marcon, Carlo Nebbia, Alena Pechová, Miguel Prieto‐Maradona, Katerina Theodoridou, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Emilio Benfenati, Paul Brantom, Andrew Chesson, Josef Schlatter, Johannes Westendorf, Paola Manini, Birgit Dusemund   +22 more
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Dietary intake of plant sterols stably increases plant sterol levels in the murine brain

Journal of Lipid Research, 2012
Plant sterols such as sitosterol and campesterol are frequently administered as cholesterol-lowering supplements in food. Recently, it has been shown in mice that, in contrast to the structurally related cholesterol, circulating plant sterols can enter ...
Tim Vanmierlo, Oliver Weingärtner, Susanne van der Pol, Constanze Husche, Anja Kerksiek, Silvia Friedrichs, Eric Sijbrands, Harry Steinbusch, Marcus Grimm, Tobias Hartmann, Ulrich Laufs, Michael Böhm, Helga E. de Vries, Monique Mulder, Dieter Lütjohann   +14 more
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Modern spatial sea-ice variability in the central Arctic Ocean and adjacent marginal seas: Reconstruction from biomarker data [PDF]

, 2012
Sea ice is a fundamental component of Earth’s climate system, contributing to heat reduction (albedo) and deep-water formation. In order to understand processes controlling the recent dramatic reduction in Arctic sea-ice cover, it is essential to ...
Fahl, Kirsten, Meheust, Marie, Müller, Juliane, Stein, Rüdiger, Xiao, Xiaotong   +4 more
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Ezetimibe therapy: mechanism of action and clinical update. [PDF]

, 2012
The lowering of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is the primary target of therapy in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.
Dayspring, Thomas D, Phan, Binh An P, Toth, Peter P   +2 more
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Vitex Simplicifolia Abates Cadmium‐Induced Cardiotoxicity Through Antioxidant Activity and Keap1 Targeting

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the cardioprotective potential of Vitex simplicifolia methanol extract (VSME) and explored its underlying mechanisms of action. Twenty‐five male rats were assigned to five groups (n = 5). Group 1 served as the normal control, while groups 2–5 were exposed to 5 mg/kg body weight of cadmium chloride (CdCl2) daily.
Ifeoma F. Chukwuma, Okechukwu Ignatius Eze, Ogechukwu Colet Okeke, Victor O. Apeh, Timothy Prince Chidike Ezeorba, Chima Okafor   +5 more
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Phytosterols Augment Endurance against Interactive Effects of Heat and Drought Stress on Biochemical Activities of Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (L.H. Bailey) Mansf. Ex Greb

International Journal of Plant Biology
Water deficit and heat are the primary abiotic stresses affecting plants. We conducted in vitro experiments to investigate how citron watermelon seedlings respond to water deficit and heat, focusing on growth, water status, reserve mobilization ...
Takudzwa Mandizvo, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Jacob Mashilo, Alfred Oduor Odindo   +3 more
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The lipid-lowering effect of ezetimibe in pure vegetarians

Journal of Lipid Research, 2006
Results of previous studies have shown that ezetimibe (10 mg/day) reduces LDL cholesterol in patients with mild hypercholesterolemia on a normal-cholesterol diet (dietary intake of 200–500 mg/day) by 16–22%.
Jacob J. Clarenbach, Michael Reber, Dieter Lütjohann, Klaus von Bergmann, Thomas Sudhop   +4 more
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Chemical characterization of lignin and lipophilic fractions from leaf fibers of curaua (Ananas erectifolius) [PDF]

, 2007
E-mail: delrio@irnase.csic.es (J.C. del Río)The chemical composition of leaf fibers of curaua (Ananas erectifolius), an herbaceous plant native of Amazonia, was studied.
Gutiérrez Suárez, Ana, Marques, Gisela, Río Andrade, José Carlos del   +2 more
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Emex spinosa (L.) Campd.: A Review on Ethnomedicinal, Phytochemical, Pharmacological, and Toxicological Profile

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
Graphical abstract illustrating the pharmacological potential of E. spinosa. ABSTRACT Emex spinosa (L.) Campd. (E. spinosa) is a plant species belonging to the Polygonaceae family. It is native to the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe and is most commonly seen on the coastlines of Mediterranean countries.
Smail Amtaghri, Kolawole Olofinsan, Mitchel Otieno Okumu, Kopang Clemendi Mokhetho, Shabnoor Iqbal, Innocensia M. Mangoato, Mohamed Amtaghri, Mouloud Lamtai, Mohamed Yassine El Brouzi, Motlalepula G. Matsabisa   +9 more
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