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Efficacy of Plant-Derived Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]

open access: yesPhytother Res
ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Wu L   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Neuroprotective aftermath of Monodora myristica and Glycyrrhiza glabra against cassava diet containing vacuum gas oil induced brain injury in Wistar rats [PDF]

open access: yesToxicology Reports
Vacuum gas oil (VGO) is a hydrocarbon combination formed during crude oil extraction, and its consumption may have neurological repercussions. This study investigated the neuroprotective properties of Monodora myristica and Glycyrrhiza glabra in rats ...
Joel Okpoghono   +2 more
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Relationship Between Endemic and Invasive Frogs on Grenada. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
The endemic Grenada frog (Pristimantis euphronides) is found only in high elevation cloud forests, habitat that is being invaded by the introduced Lesser Antillean frog (Eleutherodactylus johnstonei) and threatened by climate change. Between 2004 and 2020, our field team surveyed three key sites in the central highlands of Grenada to monitor ...
Harrison B, Beston J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acylphenols and Dimeric Acylphenols from the Genus Myristica: A Review of Their Phytochemistry and Pharmacology

open access: yesPlants, 2023
The genus Myristica is a medicinally important genus belonging to the Myristicaceae. Traditional medicinal systems in Asia have employed plants from the genus Myristica to treat a variety of ailments.
Muhamad Aqmal Othman, Yasodha Sivasothy
doaj   +1 more source

Complete chloroplast genome of two nutmeg species, Myristica argentea Warb. 1891 and Myristica fatua Houtt. 1774 (Myristicaceae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023
Myristica argentea Warb. 1891 and M. fatua Houtt. 1774 are two South-East Asian food tree species. They are harvested from the wild or cultivated for local uses as a condiment (nutmeg and mace), medicine, and source of wood.
Jakty Kusuma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiofilm and Enzyme Inhibitory Potentials of Two Annonaceous Food Spices, African Pepper (Xylopia aethiopica) and African Nutmeg (Monodora myristica)

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Food pathogens represent an important health threat, and it is relevant to study the effect of foodstuffs such as spices which can inhibit bacterial growth.
Alfred Ngenge Tamfu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical composition, antibacterial efficacy, and antioxidant capacity of essential oil and oleoresin from Monodora myristica and Tetrapleura tetraptera in Southeast Nigeria

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Specific to the West African sub-region, previous studies involving fruit, stem, and bark of Tetrapleura tetraptera as well as seeds of Monodora myristica have largely focused on phytochemical properties of aqueous and methanolic and ethanolic extracts ...
Queency N. Okechukwu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytotoxicity activities and chemical composition of the seed essential oil of Monodora myristica

open access: yesCTU Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development, 2023
The phytotoxic effect of essential oil from African nutmeg (Monodora myristica) seeds on growth of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L)., maize (Zea mays), and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) was examined. Essential oil from the seeds of M.
Shola H. Awojide   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Oxidative and Frying Stabilities of Monodora myristica (Gaertn.) Dunal Seed Oil of Nigerian Origin

open access: yesJournal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2023
Background: The demand for vegetable oils is on the increase. Deep frying is the commonest method by which vegetable oils are consumed. The aim of this study was to extract oil from an underutilized oil seed and compare its physicochemical properties ...
A.N. Agiriga   +3 more
doaj  

Mechanical and chemical changes in Monodora myristica seeds and kernels during roasting [PDF]

open access: yesJournal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to examine changes in the mechanical and chemical properties of Monodora myristica seeds and kernels during roasting. The roasting parameters considered in the experiment encompassed three different roasting air temperatures (
Danlami Ibi Kwino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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