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Pharmacokinetic Herb-Drug Interactions: Insight into Mechanisms and Consequences [PDF]

, 2015
Herbal medicines are currently in high demand, and their popularity is steadily increasing. Because of their perceived effectiveness, fewer side effects and relatively low cost, they are being used for the management of numerous medical conditions ...
Horie, Toshiharu, Oga, Enoche Florence, Sekine, Shuichi, Shitara, Yoshihisa   +3 more
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The reported use and effectiveness of Hypericum (St John’s wort) on affective symptoms in a depression self-help group [PDF]

, 2002
A recent meta-analysis suggested that Hypericum perforatum (St John’s wort) is an effective treatment for mild to moderate depression and may have a superior side-effect profile to some antidepressant drugs.
Baldwin, D.S., Dyson, R., Jenkins, G., Mayers, A.G., Tiernan, A.   +4 more
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Antibacterial Effect of Different Herbal Extracts Against Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated from Foods

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2021
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen frequently isolated from food that causes different public health problems. In recent years, antibiotic resistance of pathogens has become an important problem affecting human health.
Esra Şentürk, Simge Aktop, Hacer Aslan Canberi, Zehra Tuğçe Toprak, Pınar Şanlıbaba   +4 more
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PlantID – DNA-based identification of multiple medicinal plants in complex mixtures [PDF]

, 2012
Background An efficient method for the identification of medicinal plant products is now a priority as the global demand increases. This study aims to develop a DNA-based method for the identification and authentication of plant species that can be ...
Bremner, Paul, Fowler, Mark, Graham, Eleanor, Howard, Caroline, Scott, Nigel, Slater, Adrian, Socratous, Eleni, Williams, Sarah   +7 more
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Process Design for the Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Several Mediterranean Medicinal Plants

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2021
The objective of this study was the optimization of the extraction process of several medicinal plants of the Mediterranean flora, and their extracts’ further evaluation regarding their potential biological activity.
Konstantina M. Laina, Panagiota N. Eleni, Konstantina G. Tsitseli, Magdalini K. Krokida   +3 more
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Utilizing The Zebrafish species, Danio rerio, to assess the effect of acute treatment with St. John’s Wort Supplements on Anxiety as measured by the Novel Dive Tank Test [PDF]

, 2023
Background: The zebrafish species, Danio rerio, is a widely utilized model organism with well-characterized behaviors including anxiety-like behavior when placed into a novel environment. In addition, the fish can be treated with substances by immersion.
McGrew, Lori, Dr., Woodson, Sebastian
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Concurrent use of prescription drugs and herbal medicinal products in older adults: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction ...
A Cherubini, A Djuv, A Fugh-Berman, A Gonzalez-Stuart, A Robinson, A Tsang, AA Izzo, AA Izzo, AA Mangoni, AM Loya, Barbara Wider, C Batanero-Hernán, CA Parkman, CC Peng, Claire Goodman, Commission of the European Communities, DH Mehta, DM Qato, DM Qato, DW Kaufman, E Vacas Rodilla, EC Davies, EM Williamson, FP Turkmenoglu, G Nyborg, GW Elmer, J Jerez-Roig, J Kavanagh, J Kennedy, J Ly, J Peklar, J Sultana, JE Souza Silva de, JJ Bruno, JM Dergal, JS Marinac, K Radimer, KA Vickers, L Howell, L Shamseer, L Shane-McWhorter, Leala K. Watson, MA Raji, ME Levine, MHRA, Ipsos MORI, MS Lantz, N Lynch, N Samuels, P Gardiner, P Posadzki, PH Canter, R Delgoda, RL Nahin, S Hilmer, S Singh, S Yoon, SJ Blalock, SJ Yoon, SL Yoon, SR Singh, T Agbabiaka, Taofikat B. Agbabiaka, The Joanna Briggs Institute, W Leiss, X-L Zhang, Z Munn   +65 more
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Effect of St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) treatment on restraint stress-induced behavioral and biochemical alteration in mice

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2010
Background A stressful stimulus is a crucial determinant of health and disease. Antidepressants are used to manage stress and their related effects. The present study was designed to investigate the effect of St.
Prakash Atish K, Garg Ruchika, Kumar Anil   +2 more
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Investigation of Oxidation Rate Relationship Between Fatty Acid Contents of St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) Oil and Nettle (Urtica dioica) Seed Oil

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2018
Vegetable extract oils are now widely used in health, cosmetics and food fields. The oxidation rates of these industrial oils are closely related to their chemical composition. In this study, fatty acid contents of St.
Temel Kan Bakır
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Chemistry of medicinal plants as an integral part of ecological education [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The degree of variability in the composition of herbal medicines was studied on the example of the preparation of St. John's wort from various Ukrainian producers. The Cu and Zn contents were the most stable compared to other (Fe, Mn, Co, Cr, Ni, Pb, Cd)
Derkach Tetiana, Tarasenko Hanna
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