Which is the optimal choice for neonates’ formula or breast milk?
The incidence of prematurity has been increasing since the twenty-first century. Premature neonates are extremely vulnerable and require a rich supply of nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), arachidonic acid (ARA) and
Yueqi Hu, Xing Wu, Li Zhou, Jikai Liu
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Ammodaucus leucotrichus Coss. & Durieu: Antihyperglycemic activity via the inhibition of α-amylase, α-glucosidase, and intestinal glucose absorption activities and its chemical composition. [PDF]
Context: Ammodaucus leucotrichus commonly known as a ‘Kamune es sufi or akâman’ in Morocco, is used to treat many diseases including diabetes. Aims: To investigate the antihyperglycemic activity of an aqueous extract of fruits A.
Saliha Bouknana +6 more
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Ethnopharmacology—A Bibliometric Analysis of a Field of Research Meandering Between Medicine and Food Science? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The research into bioactive natural products of medicinal plants has a long tradition, but ethnopharmacology as a well-defined field of research has a relatively short history, only dating back 50 years.
Atanasov, AG, Heinrich, M, Yeung, AWK
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Rumex dentatus, R. vesicarius, and Emex spinosa are traditionally used for managing gastrointestinal, respiratory, hepatic, and inflammatory disorders. In addition to their ethnomedicinal value, some species are consumed as wild edibles. Pharmacological studies support their antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, cytotoxic, and antidiabetic ...
Mai Mohamed Gohar +10 more
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Antimicrobial Activity and Germination Conditions of the Medicinal Plant Argemone mexicana [PDF]
Commonly called the Mexican prickly poppy, Argemone mexicana is a stress-resistant member of the Papaveraceae family of plants that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries by indigenous communities in Mexico and Western parts of the United ...
Davidson, Kelly +2 more
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Edible Medicines: An Ethnopharmacology of Food
Review of Edible Medicines: An Ethnopharmacology of Food. Nina Etkin. 2006. University of Arizona Press, Tucson. Pp. 304. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 9780816527489.
Laura Barbas-Rhoden
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Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda : case study of Masaka district [PDF]
Use of synthetic pesticides in developing countries is not only limited by their being expensive but also the small (uneconomic) fields whose limited production costs cannot offset costs of agricultural implements like agro-chemicals. Subsistence farmers,
Charles, Kudamba +3 more
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Background: The quality of herbal medicine is determined by its secondary metabolites, which may vary according to growth, season and altitude etc. Objective: We studied the variation in phytochemistry and biological activities of Thalictrum foliolosum ...
Garima Pandey +3 more
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Plants of the Araceae for malaria and related diseases:a review [PDF]
We survey species of the Araceae family traditionally used for malaria and its symptoms. The aim is to reveal the large number of antimalarial Araceae species in use worldwide and their largely unexplored potential as sources of antimalarial natural ...
Frausin Bustamante, Gina +4 more
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Ethnopharmacology and therapeutic potentials of Oxalis corniculata: an in-depth study
For centuries, plants have been used in the folk medicine of various cultures for their healing properties. It is amazing how nature has provided us with such powerful remedies. Oxalis corniculata (O.
Ram Bharti +3 more
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