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Four New Picrotoxane-Type Sesquiterpenes From Dendrobium nobile Lindl

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2019
Four picrotoxane-type sesquiterpenes, dendroterpene A–D (1–4), together with four known compounds (5–8), were isolated from the stems of Dendrobium nobile Lindl.
Pei Wang   +10 more
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Folk medicine and horticulture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The article discusses the uses of marine organisms in folk medicine and in horticulture in the Philippines. Commonly used marine organisms are the different varieties of seaweeds, sea urchin, sea cucumber, turtle, crocodile and fishes such as grouper and

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Poria cocos as a Functional Food for Diabetes and Diabetes‐Related Foot Ulcers

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Poria cocos is known as an edible mushroom for food and medicine. Poria cocos and its terpenes and terpenoids serve as novel remedies to treat diabetes and its ulcers. Its mode of actions includes reduction of insulin resistance, starch digestion and inflammation as well as promotion of blood vessel formation. ABSTRACT Poria cocos is a medicinal fungus
Yi‐San Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spears, Sandra (FA 999) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 999. Project titled: “Folk Medicine in Allen County.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of folk remedies and beliefs in Allen County, Kentucky. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Flexible Memory: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible memory technology is crucial for flexible electronics integration. This review covers its historical evolution, evaluates rigid systems, proposes a flexible memory framework based on multiple mechanisms, stresses material design's role, presents a coupling model for performance optimization, and points out future directions.
Ruizhi Yuan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meroterpenoids With Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B Inhibitory Activities From the Fruiting Bodies of Ganoderma ahmadii

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2020
Ganoderma fungi have long been used as functional foods and traditional medicines in Asian countries. Ganoderma ahmadii is one of the main species of Ganoderma fungi distributed in Hainan province of China, the fruiting bodies of which have been used in ...
Jiaocen Guo   +8 more
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La Flora Común es la Flora Medicinal

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2021
This essay draws a definitive distinction between special or secret knowledge and popular [folk or common] knowledge of the medicinal plant species that form the core of the empirical herbal medicine of the Tzeltal and Tzotzil of the Chiapas Highlands ...
Brent Berlin, Elois Ann Berlin
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Browning, Jimmy D. (FA 221) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 221. Paper: Prevention: A Gay Folk Medicine for AIDS written by Jimmy D.
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transforming influence of the Greeks on Roman medical practice

open access: yesActa Academica, 2007
When Rome conquered Greece in the second century BC, she had no equivalent to Greek rational medicine as established by Hippocrates and the Alexandrians. Roman medicine was of a quasi-religious nature, with a strong element of folk traditions and herbal
Louise Cilliers, Francois Retief
doaj   +3 more sources

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