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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Characteristics of glaucoma therapy with prostaglandin analogues nowadays by I.B. Alekseev, A.V. Volkova, L.I. Alekseeva

“…In turn, the production of preservative-free drugs requires suitable carriers for the medicinal substance delivery — special vials (that do not depressurize when used) or monodoses. …”
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Decisiones familiares en el cuidado de plantas ornamentales del Área Natural Protegida Cañón del Usumacinta by Vinicio Calderón, Aurora Ramírez Meneses, Rosa del Carmen Sánchez Trinidad, Rocío del Carmen Castillo Méndez

“…Los programas de capacitación, iterables entre las familias, supondría un aumento resiliente del conocimiento sobre el manejo de plantas en vivero; del valor que le otorgan, codifican las categorías: “estética”, “medicinal” y “bienestar psicológico”. De las vivencias adquiridas se tiene que, de 21 familias entrevistadas, se registraron 230 plantas, agrupadas en 31 familias; destacando las Euphorbiaceae, Rosaceae y Lamiaceae, por uso ornamental, medicinal y consumo alimenticio. …”
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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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EFFECT OF SPRAYING WITH BENZYLADENINE AND PHOSPHORUS ON THE GROWTH, FLOWERING AND CONTENT OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS OF CALENDULA OFFICINALIS by Nawal M. Alwan, Sundus A. AL-Rahman, Sadiq M. Sadiq

“… This study aimed to investigate the effect of spraying benzyladenine and phosphorus on growth, flowering, and medicinal active compound content of Calendula officinalis cultivar "Bon Bon” under wooden shade conditions. …”
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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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Nanoparticles-mediated delivery of herbal extract: Impact on inhibition advanced glycation end-product (AGEs): A systematic review by Astuti Febriana, Akrom, Mustofa

“…This review emphasizes the potential of nanoparticles to augment the therapeutic properties of herbal medicines for preventing and managing diabetic complications through the inhibition of AGEs formation.…”
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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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Effects of sika deer antler protein on immune regulation and intestinal microbiota in mice by Kaiyue Liu, Ke Zhang, Yang Yang, Ying Zong, Zhongmei He, Weijia Chen, Jianming Li, Rui Du

“…The medicinal use of pilose antler was first described in Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica for treating kidney yang deficiency. …”
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Critical Review on Hamsa Pottali Rasa-A Herbo-mineral Formulation by Pooja B, Seema M B, Surekha S Medikeri

“…Therefore it is essential to comprehend the formulations before using them for medicinal purposes or further research. Hamsa Pottali Rasa is one such example. …”
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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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