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Sustainable Bioactive Hydrogels Engineered with Liquidambar orientalis Extracts: pH‐Dependent Release Behavior and Wound Healing Potential

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Volume 311, Issue 6, June 2026.
Liquidambar orientalis leaf extract (LOLE) and resin extract (LORE) were incorporated into four hydrogel matrices to obtain bioactive wound dressing films. LOLE‐loaded systems mainly contributed to antioxidant activity, whereas LORE‐loaded systems showed stronger antimicrobial performance. The hydrogels exhibited polymer‐ and extract‐dependent swelling,
Meltem Taş Küçükaydın, Mehmet Emin Duru, Aydın Demiray, Selçuk Küçükaydın, Özgür Ceylan   +4 more
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Muscarinic and Nitric oxide Pathway Involvement in the Intestinal Transit and Gastric Emptying delay of Salvia barrelieri Methanol Extract in Mice

Revista Científica
This study investigated the influence of Salvia barrelieri (SBA) methanol and decocted extracts (ME and DE) on intestinal transit (IT) and gastric emptying (GE) in mice. Only the doses of ME SBA induced a strong inhibition of GE at 46.82 ± 4.34, 54.71 ± 
Fatima Benchikh, Hind Amira, Walid Mamache, Hassiba Benabdallah, Smain Amira   +4 more
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Factors associated with the use of herbal medicines for oral problems by patients attending the clinics of the School of Dentistry, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To evaluate differences in sociodemographic characteristics (gender, age, educational level and income) between users and nonusers of phytotherapy for dental purposes; the degree of population’s knowledge of herbal medicines for dental needs; and ...
Janice Simpson de Paula, Alexandre Marques de Resende, Fábio Luiz Mialhe   +2 more
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Shrubs and trees as natural insect protection for grazing animals in Switzerland and the alpine region: A systematic review of in vitro, in vivo and clinical trials Sträucher und Bäume als natürlicher Insektenschutz für Weidetiere in der Schweiz und im Alpenraum: Eine systematische Literaturübersicht über in vitro‐, in vivo‐ und klinische Studien

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 221-245, June 2026.
Biting or irritating insects are a threat to the health and welfare of grazing animals. This systematic review reveals that several shrubs and bushes growing in the alpine area have insecticidal, insect‐repellent and/or attractant properties. The alder Alnus glutinosa, juniper Juniperus communis, spruce Picea abies and walnut Juglans regia are ...
Theresa Schlittenlacher, Sofie Egli, Michael Walkenhorst, Veronika Maurer   +3 more
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St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) Products – How Variable Is the Primary Material?

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Background: Saint John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum L., HP) is commonly registered in Europe under the THR scheme (Traditional Herbal Registration) or licensed as a medicine.
Francesca Scotti, Katja Löbel, Anthony Booker, Anthony Booker, Michael Heinrich   +4 more
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Plant‐Derived Treatments for Monogenean Parasites in Farmed Fish: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 18, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Monogeneans are among the most problematic ectoparasites in finfish aquaculture. Plant‐derived compounds have been widely explored as therapeutic agents, yet their efficacy and safety have not been quantitatively synthesized across studies. This study provides a meta‐analysis of plant‐based treatments against monogeneans, integrating 453 in ...
Francisco Neptalí Morales‐Serna
wiley   +1 more source

Siddha Medicine in Eastern Sri Lanka Today–Continuity and Change in the Treatment of Diabetes

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Diabetes is affecting the social and economic developments in developing countries like Sri Lanka. Siddha Medicine (Tamil Medicine) is mostly practiced in the Eastern and Northern Provinces of Sri Lanka.
Saravanan V. Sathasivampillai, Pholtan R. S. Rajamanoharan, Michael Heinrich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source