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Unga Method of Use [PDF]

, 2010
Description of the preparation of uses of the Unga plant. Herbs like Amla, Black Dhatura, Karanj, Unga etc. are basic herbs used in Ayurveda for treating numerous ailments.
Joshi, Himanshu, Nik Ilieva, Gabriela, Ranjan, Rakesh, Shankar, Jishnu   +3 more
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Revealing proteins associated with symbiotic germination of Gastrodia elata by proteomic analysis

Botanical Studies, 2018
Background Gastrodia elata, a mycoheterotrophic orchid, is a well-known medicinal herb. In nature, the seed germination of G. elata requires proper fungal association, because of the absence of endosperm. To germinate successfully, G.
Xu Zeng, Yuanyuan Li, Hong Ling, Juan Chen, Shunxing Guo   +4 more
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Species Identification of Traditional Medicine Plants for Women's Health in East Kalimantan: Lesson Learned From Local Wisdom [PDF]

, 2017
Traditional communities in East Kalimantan have been using traditional medicinal plants for centuries. This paper aims to identify the plant species used for traditional medicine for women's health in three tribes in East Kalimantan: Dayak Benuaq around
Falah, F. (Faiqotul), Hadiwibowo, N. (Noorcahyati)   +1 more
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The transcriptome analysis of males musk gland in Moschus berezovskii (Artiodactyla: Moschidae)

The European Zoological Journal, 2019
The dwarf musk deer, or Chinese forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) is an endangered artiodactyl species native to a narrow region in southern and central China as well as northernmost Vietnam.
H. Jie, Z. X. Xu, Y. Su, M. Y. Lei, D. J. Zeng, G. J. Zhao, X. L. Feng, C. L. Zheng, C. L. Zhang, Z. J. Liang, D. Y. Li   +10 more
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Heracleum moellendorffii roots inhibit the production of pro-inflammatory mediators through the inhibition of NF-κB and MAPK signaling, and activation of ROS/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling in LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 cells

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Heracleum moellendorffii roots (HM-R) have been long treated for inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, backache and fever. However, an anti-inflammatory effect and the specific mechanism of HM-R were not yet clear. In this study, we for the
Ha Na Kim, Jeong Dong Kim, Joo Ho Yeo, Ho-Jun Son, Su Bin Park, Gwang Hun Park, Hyun Ji Eo, Jin Boo Jeong   +7 more
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Medicinal plants used by women in Mecca: urban, Muslim and gendered knowledge [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study explores medicinal plant knowledge and use among Muslim women in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Ethnobotanical research in the region has focused on rural populations and male herbal healers in cities, and based on these few ...
A Begossi, A Touwaide, A Touwaide, A Viladrich, Afnan Alqethami, AK Verma, AL Ososki, AM Migahid, AT Elolemy, B Greenwood, B Kothari, C Elgood, C Wayland, C Wayland, CS Weckerle, DM Al-Eisawi, E Mati, E Yesilada, FG Coe, GE El-Ghazali, GH Rassool, GKE Mosina, H Azaizeh, H Newing, H Walter, HA Abdulafatih, HM Jennings, HR Bernard, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Vandebroek, I Vandebroek, Irene Teixidor-Toneu, JJ Smith, JM Pfeiffer, JS Mossa, Julie A. Hawkins, KA Kainer, L Gollin, M Ceuterick, M Emery, M Leonti, M Razafindraibe, M Van der Veen, MA Al-Essa, MA Al-Yahya, MJ Balick, N Deuraseh, N Groom, P Freedman, P Howard, PM Arenas, PM Medeiros, PO Staub, Press I, RA Qureshi, RA Voeks, SA Ghazanfar, SP Borgatti, T Van Andel, TR Van Andel, United Nations, World Medical Association, YM Al-Sodany   +63 more
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Hybrid sequencing of the Gynostemma pentaphyllum transcriptome provides new insights into gypenoside biosynthesis

BMC Genomics, 2019
Background Gypenosides are a group of triterpene saponins from Gynostemma pentaphyllum that are the same as or very similar to ginsenosides from the Panax species.
Tongtong Liang, Liqiu Zou, Sijie Sun, Xuejun Kuang, Jianhe Wei, Lizhi Wang, Ying Li, Chao Sun   +7 more
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Phenolic composition and free radical scavenging activity of wine produced from Serbian autochtonous grape variety Prokupac: A model approach [PDF]

Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2014
Phenolic compounds are very important quality parameters of wine because of their impact on colour, taste and health properties. The present study aimed to evaluate the general phenolic composition and free radical scavenging activity of aqueous
Menković Nebojša, Živković Jelena, Šavikin Katarina, Gođevac Dejan, Zdunić Gordana   +4 more
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Comparative phylogenetic methods and the cultural evolution of medicinal plant use [PDF]

, 2018
Human life depends on plant biodiversity and the ways in which plants are used are culturally determined. Whilst anthropologists have used phylogenetic comparative methods (PCMs) to gain an increasingly sophisticated understanding of the evolution of ...
A Begossi, A Pieroni, A Touwaide, A Waldstein, B Berlin, B Greenwood, BA Beheim, BC Bennett, C Bowern, C Lacuna-Richman, C Patterson, CA Botero, CH Saslis-Lagoudakis, CH Saslis-Lagoudakis, CH Saslis-Lagoudakis, CL Nunn, CL Nunn, CL Quave, CM Obermeyer, D Rivera, DA Reznick, DE Moerman, DQ Fuller, DQ Fuller, E Thomas, EB Tylor, ENF Souza, ENF Souza, F Zhu, G Menendez-Baceta, G Volpato, GH Shepard, GM Foster, H Rangan, HJ Boer De, hM Heinri, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Teixidor-Toneu, I Vandebroek, J Felsenstein, J Henrich, JA Hawkins, JA Hawkins, JH Steward, K Bostoen, K Chirkova, K Yessoufou, KR Kirby, LLinguistic Maffi, M Borgerhoff Mulder, M Heinrich, M Heinrich, M Leonti, M Leonti, M Leonti, M Leonti, MGG Pinna De, ML Leporatti, MS Geck, N Rønsted, P Turchin, PM Medeiros, R Cámara-Leret, R Ellen, R Mace, R Mace, R Mace, RA Voeks, RD Gray, RD Gray, RJM Fuller, RL Kendal, RMW Dixon, S Collins, S Gairola, S Molares, S Shennan, SC Levinson, SJ Greenhill, T Andel Van, T Vossen, TE Currie, TE Currie, UP Albuquerque, UP Albuquerque, V Reyes-García, W Cornwell, X Perrier   +87 more
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Jatropha curcas: Plant of Medical Benefits [PDF]

, 2012
Plants are a rich source of many natural products most of which have been extensively used for human welfare, and treatment of various diseases. Jatropha curcas, a multipurpose, drought resistant, perennial plant belonging to Euphorbiaceae family is ...
Amirah, Izam, Khan, Maksudur R., Reddy Prasad, D. M.   +2 more
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