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Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) Beverage: Nutraceutical Ingredient or Conveyor for the Intake of Medicinal Plants? Evidence from Paraguayan Folk Medicine. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2018 The use of medicinal plants mixed with yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) has been poorly studied in the ethnopharmacological literature so far. The Paraguayan Mestizo people have the longest tradition of using the yerba mate beverage, apart from the ...
Kujawska M.
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Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee +3 more
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Новые исследования Тувы, 2018 The article examines how “folk medicine” is practiced in the Republic of Tuva, with a special focus on the current legislation and substatutory acts. For our sources, we rely on the not-too-numerous publications on the rise and functioning of traditional
Valentina I. Kharitonova
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Napthrene Compounds from Mycelial Fermentation Products of Marasmius berteroi
Molecules, 2020 The metabolites of the genus Marasmius are diverse, showing good research prospects for finding new bioactive molecules. In order to explore the active metabolites of the fungi Marasmius berteroi, the deep chemical investigation on the bioactive ...
Ning Ning Yang +7 more
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An Etiology Report for Burns Caused by Korean Folk Remedies
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023 Background In this modern era of science-based medicine, some people still accept folk remedies as an alternative form of medicine. However, misinformation and misuse of folk medicines can result in dangerous complications.
Hong Sil Joo, Hyun Been Kim
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Antidiabetic potential of two medicinal plants used in Gabonese folk medicine. [PDF]
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016 BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder which is rising globally in rich and developing countries. In the African region this rate is the highest, with 20 million diagnosed diabetics. Despite a noticeable progress in the treatment of diabetes
Agnaniet H +10 more
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On Mexican Folk Medicine [PDF]
American Anthropologist, 1970 In this paper traditional medical beliefs and practices in a Mexican village are described and interpreted. The analysis focuses on the notion that health is a balance of hot and cold within the body. Several lines of evidence are used to reveal the metaphorical meanings of hot and cold, and these meanings are then seen to be related to structural ...
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From superstition to folk medicine
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2016 n ...
Josep M. Comelles
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The Central Role of Iron in Human Nutrition: From Folk to Contemporary Medicine
Nutrients, 2020 Iron is a fundamental element in human history, from the dawn of civilization to contemporary days. The ancients used the metal to shape tools, to forge weapons, and even as a dietary supplement.
M. Briguglio +7 more
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FOLK MEDICINE OF THE RUSSIAN NORTH IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE XX CENTURY
Вестник Брянского государственного университета, 2022 The article deals with the folk medical knowledge of the Russian North in the second half of the 20th century, which includes several subsystems.The studied issues of folk medical knowledge as a complex of rational and magical practices, as well as the ...
Mazalova N.E.
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