Extraction of Bioactive Compounds From Centella asiatica and Enlightenment of Its Utilization Into Food Packaging: A Review by Athira R. S. Pillai, Yuvraj Khasherao Bhosale, Swarup Roy

“…Centella asiatica is a medicinal herb, well known for its phytochemical activities because of the presence of terpenoids and polyphenols, which contribute to the bioactivity of herb extract that can be effectively utilized in the packaging industry. …”
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Jeremy Rifkin o konsekwencjach rewolucji biotechnologii. Krytyka „ery biotechnologii” by Anna Słoniowska

“…They often invent great things like new medicines or therapies. However, Rifkin also points to the other side of the coin. …”
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Bioactive phytochemical compounds characterization, anti-oxidant and anti-microbial activity of the methanol and acetonitrile leaf extracts of Pithecellobium dulce by M. Kiranmayee, K. Riazunnisa

“…Background: Numerous natural substances with various pharmacological properties can be discovered in medicinal plants. Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth is a traditional medicinal plant, belonging to the family Leguminosae. …”
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Characterisation of Chemical Constitutes and Spermatogenic Activity of Ushir (Vetiveria Zizanioides Linn) versus Ikshu (Saccharum Officinarum Linn) in Male Wistar Rats: A Research... by Akshay Sudhir Pargaonkar, Jaymala Jadhav, Bhagyashree Ratan Jibkate, Minakshi Urkude

“…Standardisation of Ayurvedic medicines at the pharmaceutical and analytical levels is important for proceeding with preclinical or clinical studies. …”
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Total Phenolic, Flavonoid Contents, and Antioxidant Activities of Fruit, Seed, and Bark Extracts of Zanthoxylum armatum DC by Nirmala Phuyal, Pramod Kumar Jha, Pankaj Prasad Raturi, Sangeeta Rajbhandary

“…Natural antioxidants present in several medicinal plants are responsible for inhibiting the harmful effects of oxidative stress. …”
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Effect of drying methods on phenolic compounds and antioxidant activity of Capparis spinosa L. fruits by Shima Babaei Rad, Hasan Mumivand, Saeed Mollaei, Ali Khadivi

“…Abstract Background Drying is a critical post-harvest process for medicinal plants, which are typically high in moisture and microorganisms. …”
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Comparison of Antioxidant and Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitory Properties of Moringa peregrina and Ferulago carduchorum Leaf Extracts and Microencapsulation of Superior Plant by Shiva Nouri, Maryam Moslehishad, Seyede Marzieh Hosseini, Mina Etemadi

“…Today, medicinal plants have a crucial role in treating diseases such as diabetes and cancer. …”
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Bioactive Compounds in Ficus Fruits, Their Bioactivities, and Associated Health Benefits: A Review by Ankita Walia, Naveen Kumar, Rajat Singh, Harish Kumar, Vikas Kumar, Ravinder Kaushik, Avvaru Praveen Kumar

“…Owing to the rich and diversified composition of biologically active compounds these compounds possess different biological properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antimicrobial, and hepatoprotective activity that implies those bioactive substances might be used in the creation of novel culinary and medicinal products. Fig fruit should be widely recognized as a natural functional product. …”
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COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PROSTATITIS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF MODERN REQUIREMENTS by H.V. Bachurin

“…In order to achieve the lasting success, we offer a wide range of herbal medicines to include them in comprehensive treatment of prostatitis.…”
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Lead poisoning in ancient Rome by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Mines and foundry furnaces caused air pollution; lead was extensively used in plumbing; domestic utensils were made of lead and pewter, and lead salts were used in cosmetics, medicines and paints. As a microbicide, lead was also used to preserve food. …”
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Metallothioneins in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Importance in Pathogenesis and Potential Therapy Target by Anna Socha-Banasiak, Patrycja Sputa-Grzegrzółka, Jędrzej Grzegrzółka, Krzysztof Pacześ, Piotr Dzięgiel, Beata Sordyl, Hanna Romanowicz, Elżbieta Czkwianianc

“…However, administering the medicines currently available does not always result in obtaining and maintaining remission, and it may also lead to the development of resistance to a given agent over time. …”
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The Effects of Organic Wastes on Soil and Cotton Quality with respect to the Risk of Boron and Heavy Metal Pollution by Müzeyyen Seçer, Ömer Lütfü Elmaci, Şafak Ceylan

“…The effects on soil and cotton quality of organic wastes from medicinal and aromatic plant factories were investigated with regard to the risks of boron and heavy metal pollution. …”
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The history, current state and perspectives of aerosol therapy by ROSPOND BARTŁOMIEJ, KRAKOWSKA AGATA, MUSZYŃSKA BOŻENA, OPOKA WŁODZIMIERZ

“…This is due to the fact that nebulization, compared with other means of medicinal substance application (such as oral and intravenous routes of administration), is safer and it exhibits a positive dose/efficacy ratio connected to the reduction of the dose. …”
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Gambaran Perilaku tentang Probiotik pada Mahasiswa Kesehatan Universitas Andalas by Hamelda Fajri Weirpa, Sovia Susianty, Susmiati

“… Probiotics are bacteria that have a medicinal effect when taken in appropriate quantities. …”
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Determination of Diethyl Phthalate and Polyhexamethylene Guanidine in Surrogate Alcohol from Russia by Yulia B. Monakhova, Thomas Kuballa, Jenny Leitz, Dirk W. Lachenmeier

“…Of 22 analysed alcohol samples, two contained DEP or PHMG. 1H NMR analysis also revealed the presence of signals of hawthorn extract in three medicinal alcohols used as surrogate alcohol. The simple and cheap UV-VIS methods can be used for rapid screening of surrogate alcohol samples for impurities, while 1H NMR is recommended for specific confirmatory analysis if required.…”
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Phytosomes – an Effective Drug-Delivery System. Development, Technology, Application. by I.A. Khabarov, S.D. Sergazy, A.S. Maikenova, A.N. Zhabayeva, O.V. Maslova, S.M. Adekenov

“…Expanding the range of phytosomal medicinal forms, including sesquiterpene lactones, flavonoids, and other hydrophilic compounds is a perspective direction. …”
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Characterization of extracellular vesicles by capillary zone electrophoresis: A novel concept for characterization of a next-generation drug delivery platform by Aleksandra Steć, Andrea Heinz, Szymon Dziomba

“…The utility of CE in the quality control of EV-based medicines was discussed.…”
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Effects of different types of ginseng on intercellular wireless communication networks and central carbon metabolism pathways by Yujiao Liu, Dingqiang Lu, Jiayi Qiang, Lianjie Xu, Ming Li, Xinqian Wang, Yixuan Liu, Yifei Zhang, Wei Xu, Chenyu Xu, Qingwei Song, Wenling Wu, Yimeng Bi, Ruijuan Ren, Guangchang Pang

“…Ginseng has high medicinal value. Different ginseng have different benefits, but how they work in the body's immune metabolism is unclear. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Cutaneous Wound Healing: Current Evidence and Future Potential by M. Isakson, C. de Blacam, D. Whelan, A. McArdle, A. J. P. Clover

“…Some of the issues surrounding the introduction of MSC as a medicinal product are also delineated in this review.…”
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Cannabinoids: A New Group of Agonists of PPARs by Yan Sun, Andy Bennett

“…Cannabinoids have been used medicinally and recreationally for thousands of years and their effects were proposed to occur mainly via activation of the G-protein-coupled receptor CB1/CB2 (cannabinoid receptor 1/2). …”
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