Fibropreventive and Antifibrotic Effects of Uncaria gambir on Rats with Pulmonary Fibrosis. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2022 Pulmonary fibrosis causes scar tissue formation that disrupts the functioning of the lungs. Uncaria gambir (Hunter) Roxb (hereafter gambir)—a plant native to West Sumatra in Indonesia—contains flavonoid (+)‐catechin, which has strong antioxidant activity and can be used to combat pulmonary fibrosis.
Desdiani D +8 more
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PENGARUH PENGUKUSAN DAN PERAJANGAN DAUN GAMBIR (Uncaria gambir ROXB) TERHADAP MUTU EKSTRAK GAMBIR
Jurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2017 This experiment is 10 study the effect of steaming duration and chopping sizes of gambier leaves (Uncaria gambir ROXB) on both yield and quality. The steaming duration of the samples were conducted at 30,40, 60 and 75 minutes and tire chopping sizes of
Zulnely Zulnely, Abdul Hakim Lukman
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Antioxidant and cytoprotective activities of Piper betle, Areca catechu, Uncaria gambir and betel quid with and without calcium hydroxide. [PDF]
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2013 Sazwi NN, Nalina T, Abdul Rahim ZH.
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Antibacterial activity of crude extracts of Thai medicinal plants against clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2005 Aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Acacia catechu, Garcinia mangostana, Impatiens balsamina, Peltophorum pterocarpum, Psidium guajava, Punica granatum, Quercus infectoria, Tamarindus indica, Uncaria gambir, Walsura robusta were primarily tested for their ...
Kitpipit, L., Voravuthikunchai, S.
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UP3005, a Botanical Composition Containing Two Standardized Extracts of Uncaria gambir and Morus alba, Improves Pain Sensitivity and Cartilage Degradations in Monosodium Iodoacetate-Induced Rat OA Disease Model. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015 Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multifactorial disease primarily noted by cartilage degradation in association with inflammation that causes significant morbidity, joint pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Present‐day management of OA is inadequate due to the lack of principal therapies proven to be effective in hindering disease progression where ...
Yimam M +13 more
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Cholera Outbreaks in Zimbabwe: An In-Depth Analysis of Drivers, Constraints and Reimagining the Use of Medicinal Plants. [PDF]
J Trop MedCholera, an intestinal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae, poses a severe threat to public health, particularly in developing countries. This narrative review discusses drivers for cholera outbreaks, challenges and viable alternatives, in Zimbabwe. A literature search was conducted using electronic databases notably ScienceDirect, Google Scholar and ...
Marumure J, Nyila MA.
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Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 The production of UV-resistant films from biomaterials is currently an active field of research. ZnO nanoparticle polymer fillers have been found to improve UV-light opacity.
Dieter Rahmadiawan +10 more
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Oxidative Assemblies of Flavonoids Dimers – Synthesis of Dehydrodicatechin A
ChemistrySelect, Volume 8, Issue 13, April 5, 2023., 2023 Catechin and quercetin were subjected to oxidative conditions. From quercetin, the formation of a dimer resulting from an oxa‐Diels‐Alder has been observed. From catechin, dehydrodicatechin A was obtained by the action of silver oxide. These products have already been identified in plants and beverages made from plants and are supposed to be produced ...
Élodie Pradayrol +2 more
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International Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 189-200, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective The human epidermis is formed by the proliferation and differentiation of keratinocytes adjacent to the basement membrane. The outermost layer, the stratum corneum, is equipped with a barrier function that prevents water evaporation, and intercellular lipids play an important role in this barrier function.
Keisuke Tachibana +6 more
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Ethnomedicinal Survey of Plants Used for Treatment of Mild COVID-19-Related Symptoms in Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. [PDF]
Scientifica (Cairo)This study aims to document plant species used to fight several diseases related to mild COVID‐19 symptoms such as cough, colds, fever, dizziness and diarrhoea in Gorontalo Province, eastern Indonesia. Data were collected from 105 local residents using semistructured questionnaires, open interviews and field surveys.
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