... discovery of synergism between magnolol and honokiol Ethanolic extract of Folium Murraya Koenigii and boiled extract of Herba Polygonis Hydropiperis showed 80% and 50% of the activities of streptomycin ... commonly used in Asia (2) They have long been used as medicinalplants (3) They Table 1: Ethnomedicinal uses and properties of the selected plants Latin pharmaceutical name/ Plant scientific name/Family/ ... Treatment of cough, asthma, nausea and cancers Anti-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) [17] Prevention of urinary infection, modulation of neutrophils and monocytes, inhibition of respiratory...
... Other Plants Because of the loss of crop diversity with the advent of the green revolution and the breeding of crop varieties grown as monocultures, we have lost thousands of varieties ofplants ... treatment plants, and species ofplants which are good scavengers of heavy metal pollutants in soils Let us cite just a few examples of sources of seeds of rare and endangered plants 15 Risks ... to quickly produce mature plants; • the production of multiples ofplants in the absence of seeds or necessary pollinators to produce seeds; • the regenerationof whole plants from plant cells...
... on the use ofmedicinalplants from primary and secondary growth by the Runa of eastern lowland Ecuador Journal of Ethnobiology 12, 141±152 Le, T C (1997) Conservation ofMedicinalPlants under ... Conservation 97 (2001) 295±304 299 4.3 Distribution and abundance ofmedicinalplants Fig Relationship between status and dispersion of 44 important medicinal plant species in BaVi National Park (refer ... Biodiversity ofMedicinalPlants Unpublished paper presented to the Conference on Exploitation of Biodiversity, Hanoi, hosted by DANIDA and the Vietnam Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment...
... to 70% To determine the effect of wildtype and mutant forms of GST on injected cells, all surviving HLE B-3 and CCL-75 cells were scored at 24 and 48 h and 24, 48, and 72 h, respectively, as being ... hGSTA1-1, and hGSTP1-1] indicates that a causal involvement of 4-HNE in the mechanism of hGSTA4-4-mediated transformationof HLE B-3 and CCL-75 cells provides the simplest explanation of all the ... left hand margins of (A) and (B) Lanes 1, 2, and in both panels represent extracts of HLE B-3 cells transfected with wild-type, empty vector and hGSTA4, respectively (C) For comparison of expression...
... Australian medicinalplants He lives in Cessnock with his wife, Pauline Pettitt The Constituents ofMedicinalPlants An introduction to the chemistry and therapeutics of herbal medicine S ANDREW ... derivative of salicylic acid Properties of salicins and salicylates Various herbs containing derivatives of salicylic acid have long histories of use for relief of pain and inflammation in European and ... Adzek, T and Camarasa, J 1988, ‘Pharmacokinetics of polyphenolic compounds’, in Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants, Vol 3, Oryx Press, Phoenix 26 • THE CONSTITUENTS OFMEDICINALPLANTS Ammon, H and...
... knowledge and management ofmedicinalplants with the help of local healers known as ‘Naths’ Maximum numbers ofmedicinalplants used by the healers were collected from Jhajjar District and in its ... utilized medicinalplants in the area was Fabaceae (8 plants) followed by Liliaceae (5 plants) , Laminaceae and Asteraceae (3 plants each) Thirty six (37.03%) plants were categorized as wild plantsand ... concerning with the medicinalplantsof Haryana and Panghal et al Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2010, 6:4 http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/6/1/4 Page of 11 Figure Map of the district...
... list ofmedicinalplants is the Asteraceae with 12.1% of the medicinalplants species followed by Lamiaceae and Poaceae with 5.6% each Herbs made up 57% of the total number ofmedicinalplants ... stomachache Medicinalplants were harvested from the wild, from farms and fallows and some home gardens From the list ofmedicinalplants (Additional file 1), 8.4% are cultivated exclusively for medicinal ... located in the grassland Simbo Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2010, 6:8 http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/6/1/8 Page of Table Non medicinal uses ofmedicinalplants in Babungo Scientific...
... of documenting medicinal plant uses and the associated indigenous knowledge of local people of Mustang Materials and methods Plant collection and identification The plants were collected in and ... harvesting of roots, leaves, stems and flowers can have a negative influence on the survival and continuity of useful medicinalplantsand hence impacts sustainable utilization ofplants [66] ... AC: Medicinal plants, conservation and livelihoods Biodiversity and Conservation 2004, 13:1477-1517 Farnsworth NR, Soejarto DD: Global Importance ofMedicinalPlants The Conservation of Medicinal...
... of the Hand 53 partment of the forearm and are primarily responsible for extension at the MCPJs, and secondary extension at the PIPJ and DIPJ The intrinsic muscles of the hand flex the MCPJ and ... tubercle of the scaphoid and ridge of the trapezium laterally The base of the carpal tunnel is formed by the concave surfaces of the carpal bones, and the roof is formed by the TCL Thus, the TCL and ... anatomy in the hand Many excellent books offer comprehensive coverage of the anatomy of the hand (1– 5), but this is not within the context of this chapter; only anatomy of the tendons and recent...
... Hand Surg [Br] 1997;22:283–287 215 Strickland JW Development of flexor tendon surgery: twenty-five years of progress J Hand Surg [Am] 2000;25:214–235 Tendon Surgery of the Hand 87 Evolution of ... prescription of tendon repair found a following 600 yr later when Italian Arabist Surgeons of the 17th century, such as Roger of Parma and Roland of Milan, began to practice and advocate the operation of ... technique (5–7) Most of Mayer’s work was done on the foot and ankle, and he demonstrated the anatomy of the tendon sheath, blood supply of the tendon, and the concept of tendon and tendon– sheath...
... or augmentation of a cellular reaction that brings about the formation and maintenance of a particular type of differentiated tissue This often requires cells to be grown and expanded under conditions ... offer the surgeon a method to avoid some of these difficult choices, and their use is widespread in North America However, this is not universal, perhaps because of the lack of organization of ... implant used was mm in diameter and therefore had a failure strength of only 600 N These implants did not fail because of the lack of tensile strength; the great ductility of polyethylene (approx 200%...
... in ACL regeneration: (1) the complex structure and function of the ACL; (2) inadequate healing in the ACL and the “race” between repair and regeneration; and (3) limitations of the grafts and biomaterials ... providing a delicate balance of stability and flexibility to the joints of the body The From: Orthopedic Biology and Medicine: Repair andRegenerationof Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule Edited ... washer, and AO soft-tissue fixation plate (1) Robertson et al compared the immediate holding strength of various types of softtissue fixation, including spiked washer, soft-tissue plate, staples, and...
... Copolymerization of pNcollagen III and collagen I pNcollagen III decreases the rate of incorporation of collagen I into fibrils, the amount of collagen I incorporated, and the diameter of the fibrils ... Hildebrand KA, Deie M, Allen CR, et al Early expression of marker genes in the rabbit medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments: the use of different viral vectors and the effects of injury ... remodeling, and reorganization Collectively, the early phases of wound healing depend on the transient and coordinated expression of various growth factors within wounds Therefore, application of these...
... Improving the understanding of the course oftransformation processes in soils by means of batch and soil column experiments • Studying the effect of repeated application of pig slurry containing ... Instrumentation and measurements 3.2.4 Mathematical description of dissipation andtransformation in the liquid phase 3.3 Results and discussion 3.3.1 Transformation products of ... based e g on land use and sorption and degradation properties is presented by de la Torre et al [2012] Nevertheless, there is limited knowledge on fate and consequences of the usage of these emerging...
... on the 2/4 Development andRegenerationof Muscle Tissue proper use of equipment, such as crutches, and assess whether someone has sufficient strength to use the equipment and when they can function ... effects of agerelated atrophy and improve muscle function The goal of a physiotherapist is to improve physical functioning and reduce functional impairments; this is achieved by understanding ... Development andRegenerationof Muscle Tissue cannot contract, muscle that has sustained significant damage loses strength and cannot produce the same amount of power or endurance as...
... potentials ofmedicinal flora of the Pacific Rim was thus born, and I undertook the laborious task of writing this extensive work on 36 families ofmedicinalplantsof great topicality Each of the 173 medicinal ... http://www.drugswell.com) Pacific Area [DNLM: Plants, Medicinal Asia Handbooks Plants, Medicinal Pacific Islands Handbooks Ethnopharmacology Asia Handbooks Ethnopharmacology Pacific Islands Handbooks medicine(Buy now ... the medicinalplantsof the Pacific Rim My hope is that the readers of this book will appreciate the wealth of knowledge and information that is available in the field of drug research from medicinal...
... potentials ofmedicinal flora of the Pacific Rim was thus born, and I undertook the laborious task of writing this extensive work on 36 families ofmedicinalplantsof great topicality Each of the 173 medicinal ... http://www.drugswell.com) Pacific Area [DNLM: Plants, Medicinal Asia Handbooks Plants, Medicinal Pacific Islands Handbooks Ethnopharmacology Asia Handbooks Ethnopharmacology Pacific Islands Handbooks medicine(Buy now ... the medicinalplantsof the Pacific Rim My hope is that the readers of this book will appreciate the wealth of knowledge and information that is available in the field of drug research from medicinal...
... height of 20m with a girth of 105cm in the primary rain forests of Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, and Indonesia It grows to a height of 1000m in lowland to upper hill forests The bark is reddish and ... leaves of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., which inhibits the replication of HIV in vitro with EC50 values of 0.8 and 125 and >25, respectively Liensinine and ... petiolate, hastate, or peltate and floating The flowers are solitary, axillary, and often showy The fruits are spongy, often conical, and full of seeds, which are small and scanty In the Asia–Pacific,...
... consists of 30 genera and approximately 1000 species of tropical plantsof which 40 species are medicinal in the Asia–Pacific, notably for the treatment of uterine disorders, inflamed throat, and as ... grows to a height of 8m in lowland and hill forests in India, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia The stems are smooth, compressed, and ridged The leaves are simple, exstipulate, and elliptic The ... A DC., and Maesa tonkinensis Mez.) is a shrub that grows to a height of 3m in China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam The stems are hirtellous and glandular granulose The leaves are simple and exstipulate...
... Africa and Asia The wood is whitish and soft The bark is smooth and greenish, and produces a few thorns, which are conical The leaves are palmate and up to 40cm in diameter and consist of 7–8 ... 1990 Antifertility effects of leaf extracts of some plants in male rats Indian J Exp Biol., 28, 714 Tandon, V K., Singh, R V., and Yadav, D B 2004 Synthesis and evaluation of novel 1,4naphthoquinone ... velutinosa Bakh., and Diospyros hendersoni) is a tree that grows to a height of 30m with a girth of 100cm in Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia (Borneo) in lowland rain forests to an altitude of 1500m...