PMID: Med Acupunct. 2020 Feb 1 ;32(1):24-28. Epub 2020 Feb 3. PMID: 32104524 Abstract Title: Acupuncture Treatment in Patients with Chronic Subjective Tinnitus: A Prospective, Randomized Study. Abstract: This study investigated the effect, onset, duration of action, and short-term outcomes of acupuncture therapy for treating patients with severe chronic subjective tinnitus.This randomized controlled trial evaluated …
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Habitual consumption of A. lappa root in the evening may aid the maintenance of healthy intestinal microbiota.
PMID: Microorganisms. 2020 Feb 6 ;8(2). Epub 2020 Feb 6. PMID: 32041173 Abstract Title: Effect of Dose and Timing of Burdock () Root Intake on Intestinal Microbiota of Mice. Abstract: Water-soluble dietary fiber such as inulin improves the beta diversity of the intestinal microbiota of mice fed with a high-fat diet (HFD). The circadian clock …
Clinopodium vulgare extract and its active constituents modulate cyclooxygenase-2 expression in neutrophils.
PMID: Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Feb ;124:1-9. Epub 2018 Nov 24. PMID: 30481570 Abstract Title: Clinopodium vulgare L. (wild basil) extract and its active constituents modulate cyclooxygenase-2 expression in neutrophils. Abstract: Clinopodium vulgare L. (wild basil) has a wide range of ethnopharmacological applications and accumulates a broad spectrum of phenolic compounds, recognized for their anti-inflammatory …
Renoprotective effect of Ocimum Basilicum against diabetes-induced renal affection.
PMID: Mater Sociomed. 2019 Dec ;31(4):236-240. PMID: 32082085 Abstract Title: Renoprotective Effect of Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Against Diabetes-induced Renal Affection in Albino Rats. Abstract: Introduction: Diabetic nephropathy is the second most common secondary type of glomerular diseases among Saudi patients after systemic lupus erythematosus.() was reported to have anti-diabetic and antioxidants effects.Aim: This study aimed …
Rosmarinic acid as a candidate in a phenotypic profiling cardio-/cytotoxicity cell model induced by doxorubicin.
PMID: Molecules. 2020 Feb 14 ;25(4). Epub 2020 Feb 14. PMID: 32075047 Abstract Title: Rosmarinic Acid as a Candidate in a Phenotypic Profiling Cardio-/Cytotoxicity Cell Model Induced by Doxorubicin. Abstract: Advances in cancer treatment have led to significant improvements in long-term survival in many types of cancer, but heart dysfunction and heart failure, associated with …
Rosmarinic acid exerts an anticancer effect on osteosarcoma cells.
PMID: Phytomedicine. 2020 Feb 15 ;68:153186. Epub 2020 Feb 15. PMID: 32088353 Abstract Title: Rosmarinic acid exerts an anticancer effect on osteosarcoma cells by inhibiting DJ-1 via regulation of the PTEN-PI3K-Akt signaling pathway. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Osteosarcoma is the most common type of primary malignant bone tumor. This disease has exhibited a progressively lower survival rate …
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Effects of Piper betle fractionated extracts on inhibition of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus intermedius.
PMID: Drug Discov Ther. 2018 ;12(3):133-141. PMID: 29998994 Abstract Title: Effects of Piper betle fractionated extracts on inhibition of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus intermedius. Abstract: The overgrowth of certain strains of normal flora in oral cavity can cause many kinds of oral infections or diseases such as carries, periodontitis, and gingivitis. Prevention and treatment of …
Hydroxychavicol from Piper betle induces apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, and inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells.
PMID: Biochem Pharmacol. 2019 Aug ;166:274-291. Epub 2019 May 31. PMID: 31154000 Abstract Title: Hydroxychavicol from Piper betle induces apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, and inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer cells. Abstract: Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality around the world. Currently, options for diagnosis and treatment are extremely limited, which culminates …
Strengthening antioxidant defense & cardio protection by Piper betle.
PMID: Heliyon. 2020 Jan ;6(1):e03041. Epub 2019 Dec 26. PMID: 31909246 Abstract Title: Strengthening antioxidant defense&cardio protection by: An in-vitro study. Abstract: Introduction: The purpose of this research work was to evaluateethyl acetate extract (PBEA) for its free radical scavenging, antioxidant, anti-apoptotic activities and its role in protecting against oxidative cardiac cell injury.Methods: The Free …
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Ethyl acetate extract of mature betel leaf exhibited good anticandidal activity than that of tulsi and fluconazole.
PMID: J Oral Maxillofac Pathol. 2019 Sep-Dec;23(3):333-337. PMID: 31942110 Abstract Title: Antifungal activity of solvent extracts ofandLinn on: Ancomparative study. Abstract: Background: Oral candidiasis is a common fungal infection caused by. In recent years,species have shown resistance against many synthetic drugs, which has highlighted the need for novel antifungal drugs with fewer side effects for …