Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease that is caused by the protozoa of Leishmania genus. Leishmaniasis is endemic in tropical, subtropical, and large areas of the Mediterranean basin, and covers a total of 98 countries worldwide. It is estimated, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) data, that approximately 350 million people are at risk
Cavus, Ibrahim +6 more
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Taxonomic and nomenclatural inventory of the Umbelliferae in Central Asia, described on the basis of collections of the National Herbarium of Uzbekistan [PDF]
The National Herbarium of Uzbekistan (TASH) in Tashkent is the oldest and largest botanical collection not only in Uzbekistan, but also in the entire region of Central Asia.
Beshko, Natalya +4 more
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Medical ethnobotany of herbal practitioners in the Turkestan Range, southwestern Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
This study recorded and analyzed traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in the Turkestan Range in southwestern Kyrgyzstan, where ethnobotanical knowledge has been largely under-documented to date. Data was collected through participant observation and
Alexander Kandakov +7 more
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Introduction. Menstrual bleeding cessation is one of the most frequent gynecologic disorders among women in reproductive age. The treatment is based on hormone therapy. Due to the increasing request for alternative medicine remedies in the field of women’s diseases, in present study, it was tried to overview medicinal plants used to treat ...
Arezoo Moini Jazani +7 more
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Screening of traditional Chinese medicines with therapeutic potential on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease through inhibiting oxidative stress and inflammatory response [PDF]
NADP(H): quinone oxidoreductase (QR) inducing effects of 38 bioactive TCM extracts in hepa 1c1c7 cells. The QR inducing effect was determined after 24h treatment of the hepa 1c1c7 cells in the presence or absence of tested TCMs. The data of the untreated
Ai-Ling Li +10 more
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Evaluation of the extract obtained from various medicinal and aromatic plants “antibacterial and antioxidant⇝ in the wood industry [PDF]
Throughout the history of mankind, various plants (medicinal aromatics etc.) have been used naturally to prevent all diseases, or they have been used in a wide range of fields, especially in the pharmaceutical industry, by cultivating in agriculture ...
Peker, Hüseyin, Ulusoy, Hatice
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Commercial Essential Oils as Potential Antimicrobials to Treat Skin Diseases
Essential oils are one of the most notorious natural products used for medical purposes. Combined with their popular use in dermatology, their availability, and the development of antimicrobial resistance, commercial essential oils are often an option for therapy. At least 90 essential oils can be identified as being recommended for dermatological use,
Ané Orchard +2 more
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Medicinal Plants and Their Inhibitory Activities against Pancreatic Lipase: A Review
Obesity is recognized as a major life style disorder especially in developing countries and it is prevailing at an alarming speed in new world countries due to fast food intake, industrialization, and reduction of physical activity. Furthermore, it is associated with a vast number of chronic diseases and disabilities.
Atefehalsadat Seyedan +5 more
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Natural Resource Monitoring of Rheum tanguticum by Multilevel Remote Sensing
Remote sensing has been extensively applied in agriculture for its objectiveness and promptness. However, few applications are available for monitoring natural medicinal plants. In the paper, a multilevel monitoring system, which includes satellite and aerial remote sensing, as well as ground investigation, was initially proposed to monitor natural ...
Caixiang Xie +15 more
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Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of traditional medicinal plants from the Erzurum region of Turkey [PDF]
Background In this study, 13 different extracts were investigated which are grown in the region of Erzurum. Objective The aim of this study was to screen various plant extracts that are known and used for medicinal purposes such as Ferula communis L ...
Camadan, Yasemin +5 more
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