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Fibropreventive and Antifibrotic Effects of Uncaria gambir on Rats with Pulmonary Fibrosis. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2022 Pulmonary fibrosis causes scar tissue formation that disrupts the functioning of the lungs. Uncaria gambir (Hunter) Roxb (hereafter gambir)—a plant native to West Sumatra in Indonesia—contains flavonoid (+)‐catechin, which has strong antioxidant activity and can be used to combat pulmonary fibrosis.
Desdiani D +8 more
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Cholera Outbreaks in Zimbabwe: An In-Depth Analysis of Drivers, Constraints and Reimagining the Use of Medicinal Plants. [PDF]
J Trop MedCholera, an intestinal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae, poses a severe threat to public health, particularly in developing countries. This narrative review discusses drivers for cholera outbreaks, challenges and viable alternatives, in Zimbabwe. A literature search was conducted using electronic databases notably ScienceDirect, Google Scholar and ...
Marumure J, Nyila MA.
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Ethnomedicinal Survey of Plants Used for Treatment of Mild COVID-19-Related Symptoms in Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. [PDF]
Scientifica (Cairo)This study aims to document plant species used to fight several diseases related to mild COVID‐19 symptoms such as cough, colds, fever, dizziness and diarrhoea in Gorontalo Province, eastern Indonesia. Data were collected from 105 local residents using semistructured questionnaires, open interviews and field surveys.
Ekasari W +4 more
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Oxidative Assemblies of Flavonoids Dimers – Synthesis of Dehydrodicatechin A
ChemistrySelect, Volume 8, Issue 13, April 5, 2023., 2023 Catechin and quercetin were subjected to oxidative conditions. From quercetin, the formation of a dimer resulting from an oxa‐Diels‐Alder has been observed. From catechin, dehydrodicatechin A was obtained by the action of silver oxide. These products have already been identified in plants and beverages made from plants and are supposed to be produced ...
Élodie Pradayrol +2 more
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Studies in Family Planning, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 455-490, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Most vaginally inserted methods have limited availability and use despite offering characteristics that align with many women's stated preferences (e.g., nonhormonal and/or on demand). The objective of this review was to identify enablers and barriers to women's adoption and continuation of vaginally inserted contraceptive methods in low‐ and ...
Danielle M. Harris +7 more
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International Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 189-200, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective The human epidermis is formed by the proliferation and differentiation of keratinocytes adjacent to the basement membrane. The outermost layer, the stratum corneum, is equipped with a barrier function that prevents water evaporation, and intercellular lipids play an important role in this barrier function.
Keisuke Tachibana +6 more
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Quality Evaluation of Market Acacia catechu by Fingerprint‐Chemical Pattern Recognition
Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd, a leguminous plant, is included in the 2020 edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia and is mainly used to treat eczema, mouth ulcers, diarrhea, bruising, and traumatic hemorrhage. However, there are imported and domestic Acacia catechu samples available in China, and their quality and price are very different, which seriously ...
Leilei Gao +7 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Objective. To explore and analyze the medication rule of Professor Xiaocheng Yan in the treatment of primary epilepsy, hoping to provide reference for the clinical treatment of primary epilepsy. Methods. Mining and analysis of Professor Xiaocheng Yan sorted out the medical cases of primary epilepsy in Xiaocheng Yan’s clinical experience collection of ...
Yu Zhang +7 more
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Pintu Terlarang a Disconcerting Spatial Interpretation of Urban Dystopia [PDF]
, 2012 The main character of the film Pintu terlarang (The forbidden door), Gambir, attains success in the art world by making statues of pregnant women. Part of his creative process is to insert dead foetuses into the wombs of the statues.
Kristianto, B. (Bayu)
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Rancang Bangun Alat Pencacah Daun dan Ranting Gambir [PDF]
, 2018 Tanaman Gambir merupakan tanaman perdu yang memiliki nilai ekonomis tinggi. Ekstrak (getah) daun dan ranting gambir mengandung asam katechu tannat (tanin), katechin, pyrocatechol, florisin dan lilin fixed oil.
Andika, S. (Satria) +3 more
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