Trends and Patterns for the Use of Herbal Medicinal Products for Gynaecological Ailments. [PDF]
Phytother ResABSTRACT Most Germans consider herbal medicinal products (HMPs) to be an important supplement to conventional medicine. Despite existing clinical evidence for safety and efficacy, they are still not sufficiently integrated into drug therapy of gynaecological complaints in everyday practice.
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Cytological and proteomic analyses of horsetail (Equisetum arvense L.) spore germination [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 Spermatophyte pollen tubes and root hairs have been used as single-cell-type model systems to understand the molecular processes underlying polar growth of plant cells.
Qi eZhao +5 more
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The Impact of Equisetum arvense Vaginal Cream On Premature Rupture of Membranes in Primiparous Women with Striae Gravidarum: A Triple-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2022 Background & aim: One of the risk factors of premature rupture of membranes is striae gravidarum, which occurs in 50-90% of pregnancies due to poor skin elasticity.
Fatemeh Khademolkhamseh +5 more
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In Vitro Antimicrobial and Cytotoxicity Activities of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts against Oral Microbial Pathogens [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2021 Introduction: Medicinal plants have long been of great interest to scientists in the search for the best treatment of diseases, especially the infectious diseases.
Fatemeh Amirinia +2 more
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Plants, 2022 The modern pteridophyte genus Equisetum is the only survivor of Sphenopsida, an ancient clade known from the Devonian. This genus, of nearly worldwide distribution, comprises approximately 15 extant species. However, genomic information is limited.
Anchittha Satjarak +3 more
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Equisetum arvense L. field horsetail (Equisetaceae Michx. ex DC.)
Herbalism, 2023 The article is part of the series, devoted to studies on Equisetum species occurring in Poland. The species described here, Equisetum arvense L. – field horsetail, is regarded as typical for the entire genus.
Dominik Wróbel, Henryk Różański
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Effect of equisetum arvense extract on bone mineral density in Wistar rats via digital radiography. [PDF]
Caspian J Intern Med, 2019 Background: Osteoporosis is a common disease of old age. The present study used digital radiography to determine the effects of equisetum arvense extract on the bone mineral density (BMD) of experimental rats. Methods: In this experimental study, 25 male
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Equisetum arvense (common horsetail) modulates the function of inflammatory immunocompetent cells. [PDF]
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2014 Background: In Europe, extracts of Equisetum arvense (common horsetail) have a long tradition in the treatment of inflammatory disorders. To understand the molecular basis for its use, we investigated the immunomodulatory capacity of a standardized ...
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Applied Sciences, 2020 The importance of natural crops in medicine and pharmacy is growing. Beside bioactive compounds used directly as therapeutic agents, there are also raw materials used for drug synthesis or as a basic model for new biologically active compounds.
Taja Žitek +5 more
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Genotoxic potential of selected medicinal plant extracts in human whole blood cultures [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2019 Introduction: Many plant-derived products despite wide usage are not scientifically evaluated for their safety and efficacy. Therefore, in the present study, we aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic activities of Polygonum aviculare L., Equisetum ...
Karina Harutyunyan +8 more
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