Indigenous wild plants and fungi traditionally used in folk medicine and functional food in District Neelum Azad Kashmir
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00966-w
Abstract: Western Himalaya where District Neelum is situated is the most important source of flora and fauna, which provides handy species for the local people. The purpose of the present study was to document indigenous wild… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; plants fungi; district neelum; folk medicine ... See more keywords
From folk medicine to functional food: a review on the bioactive components and pharmacological properties of citrus peels
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DOI: 10.1007/s13596-017-0292-8
Abstract: Citrus peels, which are an environmental menace in many developing countries have been in use in folk medicine for the management of some degenerative conditions, though there was limited information on the mechanism of such… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; folk medicine; functional food; citrus peels ... See more keywords
Withaferin A: from Ayurvedic folk medicine to preclinical anti-cancer drug.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2019.08.004
Abstract: Despite the recent successes of targeted cancer immuno-therapies, drug resistance and disease relapse remain a huge burden in cancer patient treatment. This has fueled renewed interest in natural product discovery to identify new pharmacophores for… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; folk medicine; pharmacology; cancer ... See more keywords
Historical Review of Ethnopharmacology in Karelia (1850s-2020s): Herbs and healers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114565
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE The traditional medicine of various peoples populating Russia is strongly underrepresented in the international anthropological literature. In addition, it has a multicomponent structure, a long history of relations with official medicine, and is… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; folk medicine; karelians russians; review ... See more keywords
Is the use of plants in Jordanian folk medicine for the treatment of male sexual dysfunction scientifically based? Review of in vitro and in vivo human and animal studies
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DOI: 10.1111/and.12619
Abstract: Male sexual dysfunction is a serious problem which has an impact on the quality of life. In Jordanian folk medicine, 56 plant species were reported to be used by males to improve sexual potency and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; sexual dysfunction; folk medicine; jordanian folk ... See more keywords
Antioxidant Study and Electroanalytical Investigation of Selected Herbal Samples Used in Folk Medicine
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DOI: 10.20964/2019.01.82
Abstract: The growing concern regarding oxidative-related cell damage has guided a myriad of investigations concerning the applicability of herbal mater to mop up reactive oxygen species generation. In this sense, the consumption of functional foods and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; folk medicine; antioxidant study; activity ... See more keywords
Artemisia vestita: A Folk Medicine with Hidden Herbal Fortune
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28062788
Abstract: Traditional medicines are nature’s gift and our native heritage, which play a vital role in maintaining a disease-free life. Artemisia vestita Wall. ex Besser (family: Asteraceae), popularly known as “Kubsha” or “Russian wormwood”, is a… read more here.
Keywords: vestita folk; artemisia vestita; medicine hidden; hidden herbal ... See more keywords
Higenamine in Plants as a Source of Unintentional Doping
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11030354
Abstract: Background: Higenamine is a β2 agonist of plant origin. The compound has been included in WADA’s prohibited list since 2017. Higenamine may be detected in different plants and many food supplements of natural origin. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: higenamine containing; higenamine plants; food supplements; medicine ... See more keywords
Medicina popular y plantas curativas. Bibliografía crítica ( 1883-1988)
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DOI: 10.3989/rdtp.1990.v45.i1.212
Abstract: Studies of folk medicine began ar the end of the nineteenth century in Scotland when William George Black published his book Folk Medicine in 1883. Ar about the same time similar studies began ro proliferare… read more here.
Keywords: curativas bibliograf; medicine; medicina popular; plantas curativas ... See more keywords