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Botanicals in Dietary Supplements [PDF]

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013
Botanicals are accepted worldwide as medicinal agents and nutraceuticals. Extensive scientific investigations have been performed over the past 200 years which have resulted in the evolution of botanical utilization. This special issue highlights some of this research in 7 review articles and in 24 original research articles. Review Articles.
Weena Jiratchariyakul, Ludger Beerhues, Gail B. Mahady, Tanawan Kummalue, Molvibha Vongsakul   +4 more
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Term Coverage of Dietary Supplements in Product Labels

, 2016
Includes lstProducts.csv, Python scripts (version 3), and output text files. See Readme.txt for more detail.The data includes the Python source code for downloading, extracting and normalizing the dietary supplement ingredients information in Dietary ...
Wang, Yefeng
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Dietary supplements for dysmenorrhoea

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
Dysmenorrhoea refers to painful menstrual cramps and is a common gynaecological complaint. Conventional treatments include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), which both reduce myometrial activity (contractions of the uterus). A suggested alternative approach is dietary supplements.
Porjai, Pattanittum, Naowarat, Kunyanone, Julie, Brown, Ussanee S, Sangkomkamhang, Joanne, Barnes, Vahid, Seyfoddin, Jane, Marjoribanks   +6 more
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Amelioration of age-related cognitive decline and anxiety in mice by Centella asiatica extract varies by sex, dose and mode of administration

Frontiers in Aging
Background: A water extract (CAW) of the Ayurvedic plant Centella asiatica administered in drinking water has been shown to improve cognitive deficits in mouse models of aging and neurodegenerative diseases.
Nora E. Gray, Nora E. Gray, Wyatt Hack, Wyatt Hack, Mikah S. Brandes, Mikah S. Brandes, Jonathan A. Zweig, Jonathan A. Zweig, Liping Yang, Liping Yang, Luke Marney, Luke Marney, Jaewoo Choi, Jaewoo Choi, Armando Alcazar Magana, Armando Alcazar Magana, Natasha Cerruti, Natasha Cerruti, Janis McFerrin, Janis McFerrin, Seiji Koike, Seiji Koike, Thuan Nguyen, Thuan Nguyen, Jacob Raber, Jacob Raber, Joseph F. Quinn, Joseph F. Quinn, Joseph F. Quinn, Claudia S. Maier, Claudia S. Maier, Claudia S. Maier, Amala Soumyanath, Amala Soumyanath   +33 more
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Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques, Mariana dos Santos Murra, Welinton Hirai, Ana Laura Balduino do Nascimento, Karla Emilia de Sá Rodrigues, Wilson Elias de Oliveira Junior   +5 more
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Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) Improves Spatial Memory, Anxiety and Depressive-like Behavior in the 5xFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Antioxidants
Withania somnifera (WS), also known as ashwagandha, is a popular botanical supplement used to treat various conditions including memory loss, anxiety and depression.
Noah Gladen-Kolarsky, Olivia Monestime, Melissa Bollen, Jaewoo Choi, Liping Yang, Armando Alcazar Magaña, Claudia S. Maier, Amala Soumyanath, Nora E. Gray   +8 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

A profile of dietary supplement use of elderly in two Wisconsin counties [PDF]

, 2000
Plan BThe use of alternative therapies in the United States is growing rapidly. (Studdert et al 1998) Herbal and dietary supplements are used by more than fifty percent of the U.S. population.
Amy, Lesa
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Vaginal and oral probiotics effect in the prevention of preterm delivery in patients visiting Kamali Hospital, Karaj, Iran in 2020

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022
Introduction: The prevalence of preterm labor (PTL) is growing, and annually one in ten babies is born prematurely. Various studies have examined the effect of oral or vaginal probiotics on the prevention of preterm labor, which has yielded contrasting ...
Elahe Solgi, Bahareh Tavakoli-Far, Bita Badehnoosh, Armin Khavandegar, Mahmood Bakhtiyari   +4 more
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Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto, Masatomo So, Ayako Furukawa, Kenji Sugase   +3 more
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