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This research was aimed to investigate the ability of a alpha-mangostin compound derived from mangosteen pericarp to reduce plasma blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine level, and also to ameliorate the damaged renal proximal tubular... more
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Cordia macleodii, an important medicinal plant traditionally used for the treatment of various disorders, including wound healing, jaundice, gastric ulcer, hepatoprotective activity and antivenom potential, thus the plant showed the high... more
The rosemary (Rosemarinus officialis L) leaves extract was evaluated for inhibitive action towards the corrosion of mild steel in 0.1 N HCl at ambient temperature by gravimetric and potential monitoring techniques. There was a drastic... more
This study aims to assess the comparative effects of vitamin C supplementation on lipid profiles in male and female human subjects. A total of 60 healthy individuals (male and female) were selected randomly, instructed and given the... more
Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) belongs to a family Lilliaceae is one of the important endangered Indian herbal medicine known for adoptogenic and aphrodisiac properties acts as rejuvenator. Traditionally, Safed musli... more
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Natural antioxidants due to their radical scavenging and lipid peroxidation ability are considered as possible protection against delayed wound healing in diabetic condition. The Aim of... more
Cannabis sativa is an indispensable gift from the earth, with multiple uses and a majority of its importance recognized in its medicinal qualities. This paper investigates the role fungal endophytes, extrapolated from recent findings... more
Cancer is a life-threatening disease and leads to high rates of mortality worldwide, after cardiovascular disease, is the second leading cause of death. Investigations for finding new plant based anticancer compounds are imperative and... more
book is not designed to replace conventional medicine, but rather to benefit the patients where conventional medicine has either failed, had too many side effects, or where there were no treatments. In some cases, these nutrient... more
Plants play vital role in our existence and are major substance of nutrition and medicament throughout the world. Plants are being used from early times to treat various human as well as animal’s diseases. A series of survey were... more
Food security (a pressing issue for all nations) faces a threat due to population growth, land availability for growing crops, a changing climate (leading to increases in both abiotic and biotic stresses), heightened consumer awareness of... more
The present paper deals with the herbal remedies for curing common day-today ailments of children. The information is based on real experiences of the common rural people including tribes and the collective information to cure the most... more
The study about material contained in Barringtonia seeds were conducted for the first time using the standard procedure of AOAC. For present work, two species of Barringtonia were selected viz., B. acutangula and B. racemosa, which are... more
Lés études de la phytodiversité ont recours le plus souvent à la caractérisation taxonomique, et parfois, à la mise en évidence de valeurs directes des ressources naturelles en tant qu’usage direct de la flore, sans toutefois faire appel... more
Antibiotics provide the main basis for the therapy of microbial (bacterial and fungal) infections. Since the discovery of these antibiotics and their uses as chemotherapeutic agents there was a belief in the medical fraternity that this... more
The present study was to scientifically investigate the traditional claim of Aegle marmelos (A. marmelos) used to subside the symptoms of diabetes mellitus by siddha system of medicine. Hence, the study was carried out to conform... more
In this study we are tried to retrace the history of arab botanical science through its most famous scholars and focussing on some of its great moments. We have also undertaken to analyse some of the most outsatanding works wich... more
Food borne diseases encompass a wide spectrum of illnesses associated with the ingestion of food contaminated by microbes. Many medicinal plants are considered to be potential antimicrobial crude drugs as well as a source for novel... more
A new variety, Neotinea tridentate var. libanotica K. Addam & M. Bou-Hamdan, from Lebanon is described and illustrated. Morpho-logically this variety is close to Neotinea tridentata (Scop.) R.M. Bateman, A.M. Pridgeon & M.W. Chase,... more
Food borne diseases encompass a wide spectrum of illnesses associated with the ingestion of food contaminated by microbes. Many medicinal plants are considered to be potential antimicrobial crude drugs as well as a source for novel... more
Saps and Syrups, Tinctures and Teas: An Analysis of Medicinal Plant Usage in the Coastal Region of Primorska Province, Slovenia. Despite a growing body of ethnobotanical work on the use of medicinal plants in Europe’s Balkan Peninsula,... more
Saps and Syrups, Tinctures and Teas: An Analysis of Medicinal Plant Usage in the Coastal Region of Primorska Province, Slovenia. Despite a growing body of ethnobotanical work on the use of medicinal plants in Europe’s Balkan Peninsula,... more
Mon District of Nagaland, India has tremendous potential in providing valuable Wild edible Fruits (WEFs) and very few works has been done on it. This paper deals with documentation of 65 species of WEFs belonging to 36 families and 51... more
Special issue of
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: THEORY AND INTERPRETATION
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: THEORY AND INTERPRETATION
Christian Rätsch
Heilpflanzen der Antike: Mythologie, Heilkunst und Anwendung
AT Verlag, Aarau und München 2014, 352 S., zahlr. Farbfotos und Abb.
ISBN 978 3 0380 0800 2
Heilpflanzen der Antike: Mythologie, Heilkunst und Anwendung
AT Verlag, Aarau und München 2014, 352 S., zahlr. Farbfotos und Abb.
ISBN 978 3 0380 0800 2