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Spectroscopic Methods of Edible Flower Authentication and Quality Control for Food Applications

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
The global demand for edible flowers has increased. Issues such as incorrect species identification, flower product adulteration, contamination, and quality degradation necessitate the application of proper methods for authenticating and controlling the product's quality.
Fidele Benimana, Christopher Kucha, Anupam Roy, Anand Mohan   +3 more
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Epidemiology, prehospital care and outcomes of patients arriving by ambulance with dyspnoea: An observational study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: This study aimed to determine epidemiology and outcome for patients presenting to emergency departments (ED) with shortness of breath who were transported by ambulance.
Archer, Peter, Asha, Stephen Edward, Bryant, Michael, Chalkley, Dane, Chan, Barry, Cheri, Thomas, Chor, Melvin S Y, Cowell, David Lord, Craig, Simon, De Villecourt, Tracey, Duffy, Martin, Eley, Rob, Furyk, Jeremy, Goh, Shaun E., Graham, Colin A., Grummisch, Michelle, Haythorne, Helen, Holdgate, Anna, Jain, Nitin, Jones, Peter, Keijzers, Gerben, Kelly, Anne Maree, Kinnear, Frances, Klim, Sharon, Knott, Jonathan, Kuan, Win Sen, Laribi, Said, Lawoko, Charles, Lee, Francis Chun Yue, Lee, Kendall, Lee, Wee Yee, Leung, Ling Pong, Lozzi, Lydia, MacDonald, Stephen, Mahlangu, Mlungisi, Man, Chan Ka, Martin, Shane, McNulty, Richard, Meek, Robert, Morel, Douglas Gordon, Nguyen, Mai, Orda, Ulrich, Rahman, Nik Hisamuddin, Ritchie, Peter, Rosengarten, Pamela, Rosengren, David, Russell, Kerrie, Ryan, Alison, Saiboon, Ismail Mohd, Scott, Michael, Smith, Richard D B, Thom, Ogilvie, Thone, Jae, Watkins, Gina, Watson, Michael, Wilson, Kathryn, Wong, Chi Pang, Wong, Tai Wai   +57 more
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Ricinus Communis: Nutritional Importance, Health Benefits, and Industrial Applications

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
The current paper summarizes the nutritional composition, phytochemistry, health benefits, safety studies, and applications of castor beans and their oil. Moreover, the diverse bioactive compounds, including saponins, emodins, terpenoids, anthraquinones, flavonoids, steroids, and alkaloids, exhibit therapeutic properties such as antioxidant, anticancer,
Hassan Raza, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Asad Abbas, Aimen Mazhar, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Muhammad Imran, Muzzamal Hussain, Ehab M. Mostafa, Ahmed H. El‐Ghorab, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Samy Selim, Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, Anjuman Gul Memon, Entessar Al Jbawi   +13 more
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Plant Toxins: Poison or Therapeutic?

CHIMIA, 2020
Many plants that are classed as poisonous also have therapeutic uses, and this is illustrated using members of the Drimia and Digitalis genera which are sources of cardiac glycosides.
Catherine E. Housecroft
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Predicting and Manipulating Cardiac Drug Inactivation by the Human Gut Bacterium Eggerthella lenta [PDF]

, 2013
Despite numerous examples of the effects of the human gastrointestinal microbiome on drug efficacy and toxicity, there is often an incomplete understanding of the underlying mechanisms. Here, we dissect the inactivation of the cardiac drug digoxin by the
Balskus, Emily Patricia, Chatman, Kelly, Gootenberg, David Benjamin, Haiser, Henry J., Sirasani, Gopal, Turnbaugh, Peter   +5 more
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Functional and Organic Foods in Enhancing the Oral and Dental Health and Hygiene—A Comprehensive Review

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Functional and organic foods contain effective and bioactive compositions. Organic foods and foods enriched with phytochemicals provide promising oral health. Functional foods and beverages in the diet can control and treat oral illnesses ABSTRACT Maintaining oral and dental hygiene, it is significantly related to individuals' quality of life as well ...
Elahe Aleebrahim‐Dehkordi, Ahmad Sheibaninia, Abdolah Ghasemi Pirbalouti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antihyperlipidemic effect of Adonis vernalis

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2012
Objective To study the effect of Adonis vernalis on triton-induced hyperlipidemic rabbits. Hyperlipidemia has become a major risk factor for a large variety of diseases including coronary artery disease and thus increasing mortality ratio globally.
Tooba Lateef, Anila Riaz, Anum Zehra, Shamim A Qureshi   +3 more
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Screening and Evaluation of Antifouling Active Cardiac Glycoside-related Compounds [PDF]

, 2016
海洋生物污损给人类海洋活动带来了巨大的危害，一系列高毒、难降解的海洋防污剂在使用过程中对海洋环境造成了极大的破坏，已被禁用或限用，从而迫切需要开发出新型绿色环境友好型海洋防污涂料。其中筛选以天然防污产物为核心的防污剂，是研制新型绿色环境友好型海洋防污涂料的基础。本文立足于天然防污产物的商业化在量上和成本上受到限制等现状，从资源量较大、成本较低的陆地植物中进行防污活性化合物的提取和筛选，结合实验室内防污活性检测和海区测试结果共同评估防污效果，另外通过进行强心苷类化合物防污活性的构效分析与毒性研究 ...
刘辉
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The Application of Iron Nanoparticles Green‐Synthesized by Coptis chinensis Leaf Aqueous Extract in Reducing the TNF‐α and IL1‐β Inflammatory Cytokines in the Rat Periodontal Model

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Treatment of periodontitis by the iron nanoparticles. ABSTRACT The study purpose was to examine how the green‐synthesized iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) made from Coptis chinensis extract affected the TNF‐α and IL1‐β gingival levels in the rat periodontal model. The extract from C. chinensis was utilized as a green reducing agent and a great stabilizer for
Jialing Wu, Xinjie Gao, Ruiqi Li
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Estimation of Tannin, Saponin, Oxalate, Cyanogenic and Cardiac Glycosides in Garsinia Kola

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2004
The presence of some secondary plant metabolites — tannin, saponin, oxalate, cyanogenic and cardiac glycosides were done in Garsinia Cola. The tannin, saponin and oxalate content were 0.69 ± 0.01, 15.79 ± 0.28 and 1.707 ± 0.13mg/100g of dry sample ...
C.C. MONAGO, V. AKHIDUE
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