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Accidental plant poisonings in France: Lessons from a decade of national toxicovigilance

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Accidental plant poisonings reveal how modern societies are losing everyday botanical knowledge once central to food and health safety. By analyzing a decade of French toxicovigilance data, this study shows that most severe cases arise from plant misidentification or misguided self‐medication.
Gaël Le Roux, Adrien Maillot, Sylvie Michel, Jérôme Langrand, Sébastien Larréché, Christine Tournoud, David Boels, Magali Labadie, Nicolas Delcourt, Nathalie Paret, Luc de Haro, Sandra Sinno‐Tellier   +11 more
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مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2019
The Present Study has been prepared to evaluate the efficacy of the aqueous , alcoholic Extract and Secondary Compounds of Myristica fragrans , Anabasis setifera , Capparis spinosa , Chenopodium murale , Cordia myxa and Glycyrrhiza glabra on the 4th ...
هيا عبد شاكر
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DNA Barcoding of Sangihe Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) using matK Gene

Hayati Journal of Biosciences, 2015
Nutmeg (family: Myristicaceae) is a plant that originated from Banda islands and is widely cultivated in several places in the world. Secondary metabolites of this plant have a high value because of their benefits for the health, food, and beauty ...
TRINA EKAWATI TALLEI, BEIVY JONATHAN KOLONDAM   +1 more
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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Mitochondrial Mediated Apoptosis Evaluation of Myristicin on Triple Negative Breast Cancer Model Via Bcl2/Bid Pathway

Cell Biochemistry and Function, Volume 44, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Among 15‐20 cases of breast cancer, triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the deadliest form of the disease. The most effective form of treatment for this type of cancer is still targeted chemotherapy because it lacks hormone receptors. Myristicin, an active aromatic compound with anticancer properties, is mostly found in nutmeg.
Sudhina Sufina Nazar, Aswathy Vadakkumkattle Ajaykumar, Janeesh Plakkal Ayyappan   +2 more
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Radioprotection of Swiss Albino Mice by Myristica fragrans houtt [PDF]

Journal of Radiation Research, 2007
Nutmeg, the dried seed kernel of Myristica fragrans, MF (Family: Myristicaceae) possesses antifungal, hepatoprotective and antioxidant properties. Its radioprotective effect against 6, 8 and 10 Gy gamma radiation was evaluated by 30 day survival assay. Regression analysis yielded LD(50/30 )as 6.83 Gy and 8.89 Gy for irradiated only and (MF + radiation)
Mini, Sharma, Madhu, Kumar
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Comparative Analysis of Chemical Composition and Bioactivities of Volatile Oils From Wurfbainia villosa Fruit and Stem

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Volatile oils were extracted from the fruit and stem of Wurfbainia villosa by steam distillation, with yields of 1.87% for the fruit and 0.13% for the stem. GC–MS analysis identified 46 compounds in the fruit oil and 59 compounds in the stem oil, with 27 common components, 19 unique to the fruit, and 32 unique to the stem.
Yuancong Gu, Bangyu Lv, Xingrui Nian, Xinrui Xie, Xinhe Yang   +4 more
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Potent Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Compounds from

Natural Product Communications, 2014
The anti-cholinesterase activity was evaluated of the ethyl acetate fraction of the methanol extract of Myristica fragrans Houtt (Myristicaceae) seeds and of compounds isolated from it by various chromatographic techniques. The chemical structures of the
To Dao Cuong, Tran Manh Hung, Hyoung Yun Han, Hang Sik Roh, Ji-Hyeon Seok, Jong Kwon Lee, Ja Young Jeong, Jae Sue Choi, Jeong Ah Kim, Byung Sun Min   +9 more
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Cytotoxic and apoptotic potential of Myristica fragrans Houtt. (mace) extract on human oral epidermal carcinoma KB cell lines

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018
Several studies have revealed that certain naturally occurring medicinal plants inhibit the growth of various cancers. The present study was conducted to evaluate cytotoxicity and apoptotic induction potential of Myristica fragrans Houtt mace extract ...
Gayathri Rengasamy, Anuradha Venkataraman, Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan, Mallika Jainu   +3 more
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In vitro biological control of Ceratobasidium ramicola by using tannin extracts from Acacia villosa, Myristica fragrans, Acacia mangium, and Calliandra calothyrsus leaves [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2019
Ceratobasidium ramicola is a fitopathogenic fungus that harmful and causes various levels of damage on several types of forestry and horticultural crops.
M. A. Firmansyah, Erfiani, A. Jayanegara, Achmad, N. Wijayanto   +4 more
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