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Potential of Dragon’s Blood as a Space Radiation Protectant Especially on Brain-Liver Bystander Effect

open access: yesSpace: Science & Technology, 2022
During space manned missions, radiation is a serious health risk. Radiation can not only directly cause damage to target organs but also trigger side effects to affect nontarget organs.
Bo Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and Characterization of Chalcone Isomerase Genes Involved in Flavonoid Production in Dracaena cambodiana

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Dragon’s blood is a traditional medicine in which flavonoids are the main bioactive compounds; however, the underlying formation mechanism of dragon’s blood remains largely poorly understood.
Jiahong Zhu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the historical distribution of Dracaena cinnabari using ethnobotanical knowledge on Socotra Island, Yemen

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background In this study, we present and analyze toponyms referring to Socotra Island’s endemic dragon’s blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) in four areas on the Socotra Archipelago UNESCO World Heritage site (Republic of Yemen).
Abdulraqeb Al-Okaishi
doaj   +1 more source

Dragon’s Blood Protect Rat Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction Induced by Simulated Microgravity Effect

open access: yesSpace: Science & Technology, 2023
Dragon’s blood (DB) has shown a protective effect on neurological diseases. Microgravity (MG) or simulated MG (SMG) can induce blood–brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction, which is a characteristic feature of neurological disorders. This study’s purpose was to
Ranran Yan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan, 2017
Natural dragon’s blood in Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra Province is decreasing due to forest and land degradation, as well as harvesting activities without considering sustainability aspect.
Sri Lestari
doaj   +1 more source

Loureirin B, an essential component of Sanguis Draxonis, inhibits Kv1.3 channel and suppresses cytokine release from Jurkat T cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sanguis draxonis (SD), also known as “Dragon’s Blood”, is a traditional herb medicine that has been used to treat a variety of complications with unknown mechanisms.
A Corcione   +62 more
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Intermittent drying of dragon blood’s resin

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2022
AbstractDragon blood’s resin is one of herbal commodities from Indonesia’s forest, mainly obtained from the rattan fruits called Jernang (Daemonoropssp). The effectiveness of its simplicia as medical material is affected by, one of which, the processing stages it exposes to, i.e. the drying techniques being applied.
K Yuniarti   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Micro-fading spectrometry: investigating the wavelength specificity of fading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A modified microfading spectrometer incorporating a linear variable filter is used to investigate the wavelength dependence of fading of traditional watercolour pigments, dosimeters and fading standards at a higher spectral resolution and/or sampling ...
AL Dupont   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Dragon blood resin ameliorates steroid-induced osteonecrosis of femoral head through osteoclastic pathways

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Objective: Dragon’s Blood resin (DBR) is a traditional medicinal substance renowned for its diverse pharmacological effects, which consists of potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and angiogenic properties.
Yuhao Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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