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Effect of the Jiedu Tongluo Shengjin formulation on plasma immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome

This study assessed the effect of Jiedu Tongluo Shengjin formulation on plasma IgG levels in pSS patients. 89 pSS patients were randomized into treatment (45 cases; 1 drop-out) and control (44 cases) groups using the random number table method. The control group received hydrox...

An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the Boujdour Province, Morocco

An ethnobotanical survey was carried out across the province of Boujdour in southern Morocco, with the aim of collecting detailed information about the use of medicinal and aromatic plants and evaluating the region's potential in contributing to traditional medicine. The 630 questionnaires us...

Study of the chloroformic extract of Gnaphalium spin a model of alloxan-induced diabetes in Wistar rats. An alternative use of the “gordolobo” plant within traditional Mexican medicine

“Gordolobo” (Gnaphalium sp) is a Mexican medicinal plant understudied for the treatment of diabetes; therefore, the aim was to evaluate the chloroformic extract of G sp. (CEG) in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Sesquiterpene lactones, polyphenolic compounds, triterpenes and steroids, api...

Extraction and separation of tea polyphenols and caffeine from tea leaves by mechanochemical pretreatment

Mechanochemical pretreatment (MCPT) was applied to the extraction and separation of tea polyphenols (TP) and caffeine from tea leaves. Tea leaves were treated by mechanical activation with presence of Na2CO3(MC) for 75 s. One gram of obtained powder was taken for extraction and s...

The effectiveness of Jiawei Huan Shao Dan in treating senile frailty syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The pathogenesis of senile frailty syndrome is not yet clear, and there is no recommended drug treatment. Therefore, finding effective medications and improving clinical efficacy are the issues causing main delays and difficulties in furthering our understanding and treatment of this cond...

Plantas con uso potencial en el sur del Departamento de Caquetá, Colombia

The objective of this study was to identify the potential use of native species present in four municipalities in southern Caquetá, Colombia. This information was collected from a literature review (scientific articles, books, technical sheets, theses). The 50 most abundant s...

Ginkgolide B alleviates Parkinson's disease in rats by resisting oxidative stress and inflammatory response and activating PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

This study explored the alleviative effect of ginkgolide B on Parkinson's disease (PD) in rats. PD model was established in 20 rats, which were then randomly divided into model and treatment group, 10 rats in each group. Other 10 rats were selected as control group. The treatment group was treated wi...

Limitations on the ethno-directed approach as a tool for the selection of medicinal plants with antimicrobial activity

In this work, we evaluate the antimicrobial properties of three groups of plants selected by the ethnopharmacological method, reported ashaving antimicrobial and/or anti-inflammatory properties by a rural community in the Brazilian State of Pernambuco. The samples were divided into groups o...

Boletim epidemiológico de Saúde do Trabalhador: perfil ocupacional e demográfico dos trabalhadores vítimas de acidentes de trabalho com exposição a material biológico no Estado de Goiás
Epidemiological Bulletin of Occupational Health: occupational and demographic profile of workers victims of work accidents with exposure to biological material in the State of Goiás

Boletim com o objetivo de apresentar o estudo dos casos de acidentes com exposição a material biológico notificados no Sistema de Informação de Agravo de Notificação de notificação (SINAN), no Estado de Goiás e oferecer subsídios para o desenvolvimento de estratégias preventivas que reduzam a...