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The Gene Regulatory Roles of Herbal Extracts on the Growth, Immune System, and Reproduction of Fish

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The crucial need for safe and healthy aquatic animals obligates researchers in aquaculture to investigate alternative and beneficial additives. Medicinal herbals and their extracts are compromised with diverse effects on the performances of aquatic ...
Ehsan Ahmadifar   +8 more
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Correlation between Biochemical Attributes of Kala Zeera (Bunium Persicum) Ecotypes and Climatic Factors [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
This study aimed to evaluate the essential oil composition of Kala zeera (Bunium persicum Bioss) ecotypes and investigate the influence of climatic parameters on their fatty acid compositions due to the limited research in this area.
Somayyeh Elyasi Rad   +3 more
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Global synthesis reveals that ecosystem degradation poses the primary threat to the world's medicinal animals

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
Although overexploitation threatens some high-profile medicinal animals, little is known about global patterns in the use of - and threats to - medicinal animals.
Monica L. Short, Chris T. Darimont
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental influence on the choice of medicinal animals: a case study from northeastern Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019
Background Animals from various taxonomic groups are commonly used in folk medicine, and their selection seems to be directly linked to their availability and accessibility.
Iamara da Silva Policarpo Brito   +4 more
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Anthelminthic medicinal plants in veterinary ethnopharmacology: A network meta-analysis following the PRISMA-P and PROSPERO recommendations

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Medicinal plants may be effective against helminthic infestation in animals, but to date few studies have investigated the real impact of anthelminthic medicinal plants in veterinary ethnopharmacology.The aim of this study was to assess the geographical ...
Luigino Calzetta   +7 more
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Exploring the mechanism of active components from ginseng to manage diabetes mellitus based on network pharmacology and molecular docking

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
A large body of literature has shown that ginseng had a role in diabetes mellitus management. Ginsenosides are the main active components of ginseng. But what ginsenosides can manage in diabetic are not systematic.
Ming-han Li   +9 more
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Animal-based remedies as complementary medicines in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, Brazil

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2008
Background The use of animal products in healing is an ancient and widespread cross-cultural practice. In northeastern Brazil, especially in the semi-arid region, animals and plants are widely used in traditional medicine and play significant roles in ...
Barboza Raynner RD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three new species and two new records of Hydnum (Hydnaceae, Cantharellales) from the Dabie Mountains, China [PDF]

open access: yesMycoKeys
Hydnum (Hydnaceae, Cantharellales), one of the edible ectomycorrhizal fungi, is characterized by a spine-bearing hymenophore. It is widely distributed in temperate regions and forms stable symbiotic relationships with Fagaceae and Pinaceae.
Yonglan Tuo   +7 more
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Detection of Antibodies against Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus in Zoo Animals Using Non-Invasive Blood Sampling with Medicinal Leeches (Hirudo medicinalis)

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Reports on non-invasive blood sampling are limited, and there are only a few studies on using kissing bugs (Reduviidae) and medicinal leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) for hematology and biochemistry testing in various zoo animal species.
Pavel Kvapil   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Medicine

open access: yesPhilosophy of Science
Abstract The range of putatively medical animal practices varies widely both functionally and mechanistically. In this article, we argue that the definitions of medicine available in the empirical literature are inadequate for distinguishing genuinely medical practices from other adaptive behaviors.
Susana Monsó, Cristian Saborido
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