An ethnobotanical study was conducted with the aim to identify the medicinal plants used for the treatment of Diabetes mellitus (DM) in Sidi Bel Abbes region (Northwest Algeria). Sidi Bel Abbes, known for its diverse ecological habitats, such as mountains, steppe, lake, and fertile plains with diverse me...
Plants of the genera Werneria (Asteraceae) and Xenophyllum (genus extracted from Werneria) are used in traditional medicine of Latin America for the treatment of mountain sickness, hypertension and gastrointestinal disorders. Only a small number of species of these genera have been studied, leading to th...
Asteraceae/química,
Plantas Medicinales/química,
Benzopiranos/química,
Ácidos Cumáricos/química,
Flavonoides/química,
Terpenos/análisis,
Ácido Clorogénico/química,
Acetofenonas/química,
Medicina Tradicional,
Alcaloides/química,
Mal de Altura/tratamiento farmacológico,
Hipertensión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Extractos Vegetales/uso terapéutico
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) is a medicinal plant extract used topically as a hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-oxidant agent. Its cytoprotective effect mainly depends on its pleiotropic properties by modulating inflammatory mediators such as IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α. Th...
Mammadov, Renad;
Suleyman, Bahadir;
Altuner, Durdu;
Demirci, Elif;
Cetin, Nihal;
Yilmaz, Adnan;
Baykal, Huseyin;
Alpcan, Hilal;
Turumtay, Emine Akyuz;
Suleyman, Halis.
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the effects of the EtOAc extract of U. longissima which is uninvestigated previously on esophagogastric cancer induced in rats with N-methyl-N-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidin (MNNG). Methods: The anticancer activity of EtOAc extract of U. longissima was examined in the esopha...
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the healing potential of the Ximenia americana hydroalcoholic extract in 10% cream in excisional wound models in rats. Methods: Sixty male adults Wistar rats were submitted to skin and subcutaneous tissue surgery in the right and left thoracic regions, divided into three...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of gargling the solution of ant nest extract against plaque formation in children who experience Early Childhood Caries (ECC) when used as a mouthwash. Material and Methods: This study uses a pretest-posttest design with a control group. Thirty children...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the susceptibility of S. mutans during growth as a biofilm in the presence of different concentrations of propolis. Material and Methods: Three different concentrations of ethanolic extract of propolis (10%, 5%, and 2.5%) were used to evaluate its potential to attenuate ...
RESUMEN Objetivo Evaluar el efecto analgésico del extracto etanólico de las hojas de Pereskia lychnidiflora, la prospección de metabolitos secundarios y el análisis toxicológico. Materiales y métodos La actividad analgésica fue evaluada mediante la prueba del ácido acético y la formalina en ...
Analgesia,
Analgésicos/toxicidad,
Analgésicos/uso terapéutico,
Cactaceae,
Fitoterapia,
Extractos Vegetales/toxicidad,
Extractos Vegetales/uso terapéutico,
Hojas de la Planta/química,
Analgésicos/química,
Analgésicos/farmacología,
Etanol,
Fitoquímicos/análisis,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología
O zumbido no ouvido é definido como uma ilusão auditiva ou
sensação sonora endógena, não relacionada a nenhuma fonte
externa de estimulação. É um sintoma frequente na população
idosa. Até hoje, vários autores argumentam que o desconhecimento
da etiologia do zumbido, aliado à subjetividade d...
Acúfeno/terapia,
Terapia por Acupuntura,
Electroacupuntura,
Estimulación Transcraneal de Corriente Directa,
Musicoterapia,
Estimulación Acústica,
Estimulación Eléctrica Transcutánea del Nervio,
Estimulación Magnética Transcraneal,
Implantación Coclear,
Inyección Intratimpánica,
Oxidantes/uso terapéutico,
Acúfeno/tratamiento farmacológico,
Cicloserina/uso terapéutico,
Antibióticos Antituberculosos/uso terapéutico,
Métodos Terapéuticos Complementarios,
Sonoterapia,
Psicoterapia,
Ginkgo biloba/química,
Extractos Vegetales/uso terapéutico,
Fitoterapia,
Ensayos Clínicos como Asunto,
Estudios Observacionales como Asunto
Ethnobotanical studies focusing on the documentation of folk therapies employed for pneumonia are almost non-existence in Africa and elsewhere. Data on plants used to treat this ailments was obtained through informed consent semi-structured face-to-face interview and field observations with 128 convenien...