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Clean vs dirty labels: Transparency and authenticity of the labels of Ceylon cinnamon. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Ceylon cinnamon, which was regarded as a luxury spice during ancient times, has been consumed for its medicinal properties and health benefits for thousands of years.
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Rewriting the history of leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka: An untold story since 1904. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2022 Leishmaniasis is widely considered a disease that emerged in Sri Lanka in the 1990s. However, a comprehensive case report from 1904 suggests that the presence of Leishmaniasis was well demonstrated in Sri Lanka long before that. The Annual Administration
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Anti-inflammatory, cytotoxicity and antilipidemic properties: novel bioactivities of true cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) leaf. [PDF]
BMC Complement Med Ther, 2022 Background The leaf of Ceylon cinnamon (true cinnamon) is traditionally claimed for a variety of health benefits. However, reported scientific information is scanty and needs urgent attention for value addition.
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Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021 While research on material culture has focused abundantly on objects of everyday life as a way of observing societies and understanding our past, only in recent times has it concerned itself with the study of those related to cinema, one of the ‘more ...
Vilasnee Tampoe-Hautin
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Magyar építészek Dél-Ázsiában és közvetítőszerepük a magyar építészetben
Modern Geográfia, 2022 The role of oriental art was significant in architecture at the turn of the 19th and 20th century. While the Art Nouveau movement in Western Europe was influenced by the Japanese and Persian art, Hungary made efforts to find the origin of the Hungarian ...
Baldavári, Eszter
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Antimicrobial Compounds Isolated from Endolichenic Fungi: A Review
Molecules, 2021 A lichen is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism, which is algae or cyanobacteria. Endolichenic fungi are a group of microfungi that resides asymptomatically within the thalli of lichens.
A. Nethma Wethalawe +3 more
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New earthworm records from several Indian Ocean islands (Clitellata, Megadrili) [PDF]
Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2019 Elaboration of the earthworm material collected on the Seychelles, Mauritius, Réunion, Mayotte and Sri Lanka islands resulted in recording 20 species altogether. Among them, the ocnerodrilid Maheina braueri (Michaelsen, 1897) endemic to Mahé (Seychelles)
Szederjesi, Tímea +2 more
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Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2023 Citronella is an aromatic grass of the family Poaceae which can be classified into two categories Ceylon Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) and Java Citronella (Cymbopogon winterianus).
Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage Nipuni Wijerathna +3 more
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Caste, 2020 In 1832, a woman named Caṅkari Nāki died in Ceylon, and her descendants have been haunted by a curse ever since. One of the first converts of the American Ceylon Mission, Nāki was part of an enslaved caste community unique to the island, and one of the ...
Mark E. Balmforth
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Molecules, 2021 Gastrointestinal tract infection caused by Helicobacter pylori is a common virulent disease found worldwide, and the infection rate is much higher in developing countries than in developed ones. In the pathogenesis of H.
Ishani P. Kalatuwawege +2 more
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