The DNA-Based Authentication of Commercial Herbal Products Reveals Their Globally Widespread Adulteration
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01227
Abstract: The herbal products, sold worldwide as medicines or foods, are perceived as low risk because they are considered natural and thus safe. The quality of these products is ineffectively regulated and controlled. The growing evidence… read more here.
Keywords: dna based; herbal products; commercial herbal; adulteration ... See more keywords
Microscopic Authentication of Commercial Herbal Products in the Globalized Market: Potential and Limitations
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00876
Abstract: Herbal products are marketed and used around the globe for their claimed or expected health benefits, but their increasing demand has resulted in a proportionally increase of their accidental contamination or intentional adulteration, as already… read more here.
Keywords: potential limitations; microscopy; microscopic authentication; herbal products ... See more keywords
Commercial herbal preparations ameliorate Plasmodium berghei NK65-induced aberrations in mice
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DOI: 10.4103/0972-9062.263722
Abstract: Background & objectives: The alarming failure in malaria treatment using conventional drugs calls for urgent search of alternatives; one of which is to exploit natural products such as plants. This study evaluated the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: aberrations mice; plasmodium berghei; commercial herbal; herbal preparations ... See more keywords