PMID: Prim Care Diabetes. 2019 02 ;13(1):28-42. Epub 2018 Jul 23. PMID: 30049636 Abstract Title: The effect of garlic on lipid profile and glucose parameters in diabetic patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract: PURPOSE: Several studies have been published about the effect of garlic on lipid profile and blood glucose in diabetic patients. Which, …
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The association of garlic with Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
PMID: Helicobacter. 2018 Oct ;23(5):e12532. Epub 2018 Aug 28. PMID: 30155945 Abstract Title: The association of garlic with Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Garlic may be protective against Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer development. We conducted this study to quantitatively update evidence on garlic intake …
Daily consumption of aged garlic extract benefits oral health by reducing gingival inflammation and gingival bleeding.
PMID: J Clin Dent. 2018 Jun ;29(2):52-56. PMID: 30211991 Abstract Title: The Efficacy of Aged Garlic Extract on Gingivitis – A Randomized Clinical Trial. Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To assess gingivitis and gingival bleeding following the consumption of Aged Garlic Extract versus placebo for a period of four months.METHODS: A randomized, controlled, examiner-blind, two-treatment parallel group study …
Current data confirmed that garlic supplementation would reduce serum C-reactive protein levels.
PMID: Phytother Res. 2019 Feb ;33(2):243-252. Epub 2018 Oct 29. PMID: 30370629 Abstract Title: Effect of garlic supplementation on serum C-reactive protein level: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Abstract: The present study was designed to systematically review randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that report on the effects of garlic supplementation on serum …
The protective role of virgin coconut oil on the alloxan-induced oxidative stress in the liver, kidneys and heart of diabetic rats.
PMID: Food Funct. 2019 Apr 1 ;10(4):2114-2124. Epub 2019 Mar 28. PMID: 30919867 Abstract Title: The protective role of virgin coconut oil on the alloxan-induced oxidative stress in the liver, kidneys and heart of diabetic rats. Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the potential protective effect of virgin coconut oil (VCO) on …
Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid suppresses invasion of pancreatic cancer cells.
PMID: Int J Cancer. 2011 Jul 1 ;129(1):23-33. Epub 2011 Mar 29. PMID: 21448932 Abstract Title: Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid suppresses invasion of pancreatic cancer cells through the downregulation of CXCR4 chemokine receptor expression. Abstract: Ninety percent of cancer-mediated deaths are due to metastasis of the tumor; however, the mechanisms controlling metastasis remain poorly understood. Thus, no …
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Boswellic acid inhibits growth and metastasis of human colorectal cancer.
PMID: Int J Cancer. 2012 May 1 ;130(9):2176-84. Epub 2011 Sep 12. PMID: 21702037 Abstract Title: Boswellic acid inhibits growth and metastasis of human colorectal cancer in orthotopic mouse model by downregulating inflammatory, proliferative, invasive and angiogenic biomarkers. Abstract: Numerous cancer therapeutics were originally identified from natural products used in traditional medicine. One such agent …
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Boswellia ovalifoliolata abrogates ROS mediated NF-κB activation, causes apoptosis and chemosensitization in triple negative breast cancer cells.
PMID: Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2014 Jul ;38(1):58-70. Epub 2014 May 14. PMID: 24908637 Abstract Title: Boswellia ovalifoliolata abrogates ROS mediated NF-κB activation, causes apoptosis and chemosensitization in Triple Negative Breast Cancer cells. Abstract: The present study was aimed to evaluvate the apoptogenic potential of ethanolic extract of leaves from Boswellia ovalifoliolata (BL EthOH) and to …
Fruit and vegetable consumption and their polyphenol content are inversely associated with sleep duration.
PMID: Nutrients. 2018 Nov 20 ;10(11). Epub 2018 Nov 20. PMID: 30463296 Abstract Title: Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Their Polyphenol Content Are Inversely Associated with Sleep Duration: Prospective Associations from the UK Women's Cohort Study. Abstract: This study aims to investigate the prospective associations between fruit and vegetable (FV) intakes and their polyphenol content …
Honey resulted in a decrease in wound sizes and faster healing after extraction of teeth in children.
PMID: Niger J Clin Pract. 2019 Oct ;22(10):1328-1334. PMID: 31607720 Abstract Title: Evaluation of the effect of honey on the healing of tooth extraction wounds in 4- to 9-year-old children. Abstract: Objective: The aim of the this study was to evaluate the effect of honey on the healing of tooth extraction wounds in children 4‒9 …