Results 61 to 70 of about 8,254 (215)

Ethnoveterinary Practices Related to Captive Elephants in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.
The study documented 42 plant species from 26 families used for treating 27 ailments of captive elephants in Sauraha, Nepal. Leaves were the most frequently used plant part, and the most common preparation method was paste formulation, followed by raw, juice, powder, roast, and decoction forms.
Sachin Devkota, Alok Dhakal, Sher Bahadur Jethara, Manish Chaudhary, Rakesh Kumar Yadav, Bijay Kumar Shrestha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of cissus gum on the mechanical and release properties of paracetamol tablets – a factorial analysis

Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2010
The quantitative effects of a new gum, used as a binder, on the mechanical and release properties of paracetamol tablet formulations were analyzed in a 23 full factorial experiment. Cissus gum extracted from Cissus populnea Guill. & Perr.
Adetayo Adeleye, Michael A Odeniyi, Kolawole T Jaiyeoba   +2 more
doaj  

Estimating Above‐Ground Liana Biomass in Disturbed Australian Tropical Forests

Austral Ecology, Volume 50, Issue 6, June 2025.
Lianas (woody vines) contribute substantially to tropical forest functioning, including carbon cycling, which makes accurate estimates of their biomass essential. Here, we develop an allometric equation for estimating liana biomass from their diameter and use this to quantify liana abundance in a disturbed Australian rainforest.
Emma J. Mackintosh, Catherine E. Waite, Marion Pfeifer, Francis E. Putz, Andrew R. Marshall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ekspresi IL – 1β pada Proses Kesembuhan Fraktur Os Femur Tikus Putih (Rattus Norvegicus) Ovariektomi yang Diterapi dengan Ekstrak Cikal Tulang (Cissus Quadrangularis) [PDF]

, 2017
This study aims to determine the potential of the Cissus quadrangularis extract to decreased the expression of IL-1 β so that it can to inhibit bone resorption and osteoporosis fracture healing is not delayed union.
Arifin, M. Z. (M), Lukiswanto, B. S. (Bambang), Yudaniayanti, I. S. (Ira)   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

Review of larval food plant associations of the Agaristinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Australia

Austral Entomology, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2025.
Abstract The Australian Agaristinae comprises a small group of predominantly diurnal moths with aposematic larvae and adults that are assumed to be unpalatable to most predators. A critical review of the larval food plants of this subfamily based on published records in the literature, together with unpublished records, is presented.
Michael F. Braby
wiley   +1 more source

Brine Shrimp Toxicity Evaluation of Some Tanzanian Plants Used Traditionally for the Treatment of Fungal Infections. [PDF]

, 2006
Plants which are used by traditional healers in Tanzania have been evaluated to obtain preliminary data of their toxicity using the brine shrimps test. The results indicate that 9 out of 44 plant species whose extracts were tested exhibited high toxicity
Hamza, Omar J M, Kapingu, Modest C, Masimba, Pax J, Matee, Mecky I N, Mbwambo, Zakaria H, Mikx, Frans, Moshi, Mainen J, Nondo, Ramadhani O S, van den Beukel, Carolien J P, van der Ven, André J A M, Verweij, Paul E   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Woody Vegetation Dynamics in a Protected African Savanna: Insights From Vegetation Resurvey of the Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe

Applied Vegetation Science, Volume 28, Issue 2, April/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aims This study assessed changes in woody vegetation cover, richness, diversity, and species composition in Gonarezhou National Park (GNP) between 2010 and 2023, focusing on the impacts of fire and elephants. Analyses were conducted for the entire park and its main vegetation types and ecoregions.
Bob Mandinyenya, Robert Cunliffe, Riccardo Testolin, Fabio Attorre   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derivatisation mechanistic-guided identification of phytoconstituents of different extracts of Cissus quadrangularis by TLC and standardization by HPTLC

Phytomedicine Plus
Background: Cissus quadrangularis is an indigenous medicinal herb which belongs to the family Vitaceae & commonly found in tropical and subtropical xeric wood.
Jaspreet Garg, Gargi Ghoshal, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Om Prakash Katare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cenozoic Ampelopsis and Nekemias leaves (Vitaceae, Ampelopsideae) from Eurasia: Paleobiogeographic and paleoclimatic implications

Journal of Systematics and Evolution, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 379-400, March 2025.
Synthesis of the paleobiogeographical history of Ampelopsideae from Eurasia. Nekemias mucronata sp. nov. (A); Ampelopsis hibschii (B). The results indicate that both species were already present in Eurasia during the late Eocene and later, during Oligocene times, dispersed across Eurasia. The last population of N.
Aixa Tosal, Alba Vicente, Thomas Denk
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo Fitoquímico e Avaliação Antimicrobiana do Cissus Sicyoides L. (Vitaceae)

Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, 2008
O Cissus sicyoides L. (Vitaceae) é um vegetal conhecido como insulina, é uma planta nativa do estado do Paraná(Brasil), as partes aéreas do Cissus sicyoides L. tem sido usado na medicina popular como hipoglicemiante.
Dani Luce Doro, Greisiele Lorena Pessini, Evandro José Vieira de Campos, Celso Vataru Nakamura, Lúcia Elaine Ranieri Cortez, Diógenes Aparício Garcia Cortez   +5 more
doaj