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Chinese Herbal Medicine on Dyslipidemia: Progress and Perspective

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Dyslipidemia is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. The statins are a milestone in the primary and second prevention of cardiovascular diseases and significantly improved its prognosis. Along with the long‐term treatment with statins in combination with other hypolipidemic drugs or alone, its safety has attracted a particular ...
Ming Guo, Yue Liu, Zhu-Ye Gao, Da-zhuo Shi, Waris Qidwai   +4 more
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The Metabolism of Polysaccharide from Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz and Its Effect on Intestinal Microflora

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
An active polysaccharide from the rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz (PAM) was identified to improve and adjust disordered intestinal flora. High‐performance gel permeation chromatography (HPGPC) and gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry (GC‐MS) were employed to identify the components of PAM as rhamnose, glucose, mannose, xylose, and galactose ...
Ruijun Wang, Guisheng Zhou, Mengyue Wang, Ying Peng, Xiaobo Li, Min Ye   +5 more
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Asterinides folium

, 2020
Asterinides folium (Lütken, 1860) Asteriscus folium Lütken, 1860: 60, 61 [type locality: Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, viz. O’Loughlin 2002] Asterina folium – Clark & Downey, 1992: 182. Asterinides folium – Oliveira et al. 2010: 3, fig.
Jr, Joel Braga De Mendonça, Cunha, Rosana, Tavares, Marcos   +2 more
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Best Available Evidence in Cochrane Reviews on Herbal Medicine?

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Cochrane reviews are considered by many to be the “gold standard” or the final word in medical conversation on a topic. We explored the eleven most relevant Cochrane reviews on herbal medicine and identified that frequently herbal medicines in the included studies had not been sufficiently well characterised.
Elyad Davidson, Julia Vlachojannis, Melainie Cameron, Sigrun Chrubasik, Alexandra Deters   +4 more
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Senna alexandrina Mill. (Senna): Traditional knowledge and Improved Production Technology

, 2023
Cassia species are used enormously to treat many diseases in the Indian traditional system of medicines. About 45 Cassia species are found in India, out of which Senna alexandrina Mill. is a medicinally important species.
Ashish Kumar1*, Anil Kumar Gupta1, Saba Siddiqui2 and Mohammad Haris Siddiqui2
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Plant‐Based Biosynthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity

ChemBioEng Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 6, December 2024.
When it comes to finding novel ways to battle newly developing pathogenic strains and illnesses, nanoparticles are the first line of defense. Plant‐based nanoparticles are showing more significance over chemically or physically synthesized nanoparticles. Several plant species and their constituent parts have found several applications in medicine. They
Shruti Nandkishor Tanwar, Yatish R. Parauha, Yogesh There, Hendrik C. Swart, Sanjay J. Dhoble   +4 more
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Saponins Based on Medicinal and Edible Homologous Plants: Biological Activity, Delivery Systems and Its Application in Healthy Foods

Food Bioengineering, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 464-481, December 2024.
“Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs)” plants are good sources of saponins. Biological activities, novel delivery systems, and potential applications of the saponins of MEHs plants' saponins are summarized. ABSTRACT Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs) plants are valuable in medicine and food science as edible plants.
Siwen Chen, Ying Zhou, Huiliang Li, Lijun You, Sandra Pedisić, Ping Shao   +5 more
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Is hyponatremia caused by Chinese herbal medicine a myth? A scoping review and a review of local data in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 321-330, December 2024.
Abstract Introduction Hyponatremia is one of the commonly inquired adverse effects related to Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) received by the Hong Kong Poison Information Center. However, it has never been investigated or reviewed systemically. The purpose of this review is to look into the relationship between CHM and hyponatremia.
Wu Ping, Chan Chi Keung, Wong Oi Fung, Tse Man Li   +3 more
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A Case of Rhabdomyolysis Taking Senna

, 2019
Rhabdomyolysis (RML) is a clinical condition that results in the release of the cellular content into the circulation due to musculoskeletal damage caused by various causes.
Rıza Dinçer Yıldızdaş, Gülsen Kendir, Özlem Tolu Kendir, Hayri Levent Yılmaz, Sinem Sarı Gökay, Sevcan Bilen, Özden Özgür Horoz   +6 more
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Rapid discovery of natural skin‐lightening ingredients based on an integrated screening strategy based on molecular docking and zebrafish model

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 11, Page 3724-3734, November 2024.
Abstract Background Natural herbs have been widely considered a reservoir for skin‐lightening ingredients, but discovery of the effective ingredients from herbs remains a large challenge. Aim This research aimed to rapidly identify compounds with skin‐lightening activity in Chinese herbs.
Yonghui Su, Shanshan Xu, Xinqi Hu, Ruifen Wang, Mengxuan Dong, Yihan Wang, Songsong Wang, Yougang Zhang, Qingping Tian, Liwen Han   +9 more
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