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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 ...
Gründemann C, Lengen K, Sauer B, Garcia-Käufer M, Zehl M, Huber R.   +5 more
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The Effect of Polyphenolics in Extracts from Natural Materials on Metabolic Activity of Metastatic Melanoma WM-266-4 Cells

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, Barbara Dariš, Matjaž Finšgar, Željko Knez, Dragana Bjelić, Maša Knez Hrnčič   +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, Karine Balayan, Gohar Tadevosyan, Manush Hayrapetyan, Ruzanna Musayelyan, Ruzanna Grigoryan, Lusine Khondkaryan, Natalya Sarkisyan, Nelly Babayan   +8 more
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Study of acute hepatotoxicity of Equisetum arvense L. in rats Estudo da hepatotoxicidade aguda da Equisetum arvense L. em ratos

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2009
PURPOSE: To evaluate the acute hepatotoxicity of Equisentum arvense L. in rats. METHODS: Fifty Wistar rats were used, these being divided in four groups, one being the control (receiving only water) and the other groups receiving graded doses of ...
Nilo César do Vale Baracho, Bruno Battiston Vilela Vicente, Guilherme D'Andréa Saba Arruda, Brunno Cezar Framil Sanches, Jarbas de Brito   +4 more
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Chloroplast genome differences between Asian and American Equisetum arvense (Equisetaceae) and the origin of the hypervariable trnY-trnE intergenic spacer.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Comparative analyses of complete chloroplast (cp) DNA sequences within a species may provide clues to understand the population dynamics and colonization histories of plant species. Equisetum arvense (Equisetaceae) is a widely distributed fern species in
Hyoung Tae Kim, Ki-Joong Kim
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Therapeutic potential of Equisetum arvense L. for management of medical conditions

Phytomedicine Plus, 2023
Background: Equisetum arvense L. has a long history of use in traditional medicines for treating ailments like digestive, inflammatory, respiratory and urinary disorders. Researchers have been focused on developing drugs from natural sources particularly
Amos Luanda, Asha Ripanda, John J. Makangara   +2 more
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Use of different types of extracts as biostimulators in organic agriculture [PDF]

Acta Agriculturae Serbica, 2019
This paper presents the results of the analysis of extracts obtained from: Thymus serpyllum L., Urtica dioica L., Equisetum arvense L. and Achillea millefolium L.
Đurić Milena, Mladenović Jelena, Bošković-Rakočević Ljiljana, Šekularac Gordana, Brković Duško, Pavlović Nenad   +5 more
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Trends and Patterns for the Use of Herbal Medicinal Products for Gynaecological Ailments. [PDF]

Phytother Res
ABSTRACT 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.
Drebka A, Scholl AJ, Ochs T, Kelber O, Mösges R, Bachmeier BE.   +5 more
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Equisetum arvense L. skrzyp polny (Equisetaceae Michx. ex DC.) [PDF]

, 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.
Wróbel, Dominik, Różański, Henryk
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The ultrastructure of epidermal surface of stem and branch internods and spores of horsetails of subgenus Equisetum (Equisetum L., Equisetaceae)

Turczaninowia, 2016
Ultrastructure of epidermal surface of stems and branches internodes of 5 species and 3 interspecific hybrids were studied using scanning electron microscopy, as well as spore surface of 5 species of horsetail subgenus Equisetum (Equisetum, Equisetaceae):
D. S. Feoktistov, I. I. Gureyeva
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