Herbal therapeutics

In modern times, the usage of medicinal plants and herbal medicines in therapy has been increasingly popular. The World Health Organization estimates that 80% of the world’s population uses herbal medicinal products for their therapeutic virtues.

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Ebook "Anthocyanins and human health: Biomolecular and therapeutic aspects" presents comprehensive coverage of anthocyanins. The text covers the scientific literature and clinical significance of this Flavonoid sub-group, with a special focus on their therapeutic aspects. In focusing on secondary metabolites in plants, this work aims to cover the resulting therapeutic potential for humans by referencing the numerous herbal-derived substances which have been evaluated and the rapidly growing data on the interactions of anthocyanins with the microbiome.

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Part 1 book "Integrating complementary medicine into veterinary practice" includes content: Veterinary medicine, a modern approach to therapeutic nutraceuticals, the modern approach to the integration of chinese herbal medicine, homotoxicology—the modern approach to homeopathy, a practical approach to the integration of western herbal medicine into veterinary practice,... and other contents.

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This review article aims to examine the pathophysiology of liver fibrosis and its progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as current therapeutic options available for treating these diseases. Furthermore, the potential use of herbal medicine and herbal products with hepatoprotective properties in treating cirrhosis will be discussed.

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Part 2 book "Fundamentals of pharmacology for veterinary technicians" includes content: Antimicrobial drugs, antiparasitic drugs, anti inflammatory and pain reducing drugs, drugs for skin conditions, ophthalmic and otic medications, fluid therapy and emergency drugs, herbal therapeutics, behavior modifying drugs, vaccines.

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"Chromatographic fingerprint analysis of herbal medicines: Thin-layer and high performance liquid chromatography of Chinese drugs (Vol.5)" of this manual provides an overview of the analytical investigation of numerous additional Chinese herbal drugs that are commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It illustrates the detailed chromatographic analysis of the main compounds with colored TLC photographs and HPLC peak profiles, and also discusses the bioactive properties, pharmacological and biological activity as well as the therapeutic applications of all single herbal drugs.

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Fabaceae is one of the most diversified and complex family of flowering plants. The important pulses and the medicinally important plant species under this family have a high market value. Now a day, adulteration in the food and herbal medicinal products has become a severe problem. Adulteration of therapeutic herbs and major pulses with related or conflicting species has proved to be hazardous to human health in several cases. We have projected here, a PCR-based method using some of the major universal DNA barcode primers from the plastid region to address this problem.

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The experimental work was undertaken to study the therapeutic efficacy of aqueous, alcoholic and biherbal extracts of Vigna unguiculata (V.U.) and Hordeum vulgare (H.V.) on ethyleneglycol and ammonium choride induced urolithiasis in female wistar rats. Rats were dividedinto1 4groups. Each of 6 rats except lithiatic control group consist 8 rats. Group I and II served as lithiatic and vehicle control, respectively.

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Nutritional Transition has brought rapid changes in the structure of the Indian diet. The traditional home cooked meals has been replaced by ready to eat food as a result there is severe breakdown in immunity of the people and elevation in the rate of under-nutrition and obesity. In order to fight with these problems and maintain health standards nutritional capsules has been introduced extracted from herbs, spices and vegetables. Along with this it contribute in economic uplifment of farming community also by taking more and more productions to fulfil the demand.

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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), as a unique form of natural medicine, has been used in Chinese traditional therapeutic systems over two thousand years. Active components in Chinese herbal medicine are the material basis for the prevention and treatment of diseases.

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Medicinal plants are the gift of nature to mankind. Since the dawn of human civilization, medicinal plants are being used for treating different ailments of human being in traditional and recognized system of health care. Though medicinal plants secured an important position for their therapeutic, fragrance and flavoring qualities for generations, but the discovery of synthetic drugs overshadowed it for a while. Due to increase in awareness about health and hygiene, people are found to be more inclined towards herbal products especially those derived from plants.

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Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia and alterations in carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolisms. Diabetes is associated with absolute or relative deficiencies in insulin secretion by pancreatic β-cells and/or insulin action. For the treatment of diabetes large numbers of herbal preparations are in vogue. Plant cells produced secondary metabolites which are biologically active constituents with therapeutic and prophylactic applications in humans.

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The outbreak of mastitis lead to heavy economic losses in dairy industries by deteriorating the quality and quantity of milk. Inappropriate usage of antimicrobials such as wrong dose, drug or duration may contribute to the increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) without improving the outcome of treatment. Mastilep, a non-antibiotic polyherbal gel containing herbal ingredients is generally applied on udder and teats as precautionary measure and for treatment of subclinical mastitis and clinical mastitis as a co therapeutic medicine along with the prescribed doses of antibiotics.

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Nutrient contents in the leaves of mulberry, Morus alba (L) made it to occupy the pace making place in the sericultural practices. The mulberry, Morus alba (L.) is native to eastern and central China. It became naturalized in Europe centuries ago. The tree was introduced into America for silkworm culture in early colonial times and naturalized and hybridized with the native red mulberry. The red or American mulberry is native to eastern United States from Massachusetts to Kansas and down to the Gulf coast.

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Medicinal plants constitute a natural reservoir for medicines worldwide. They serve mainstream therapeutics and are central in folklore medicine. In case of Euphorbia tirucalli belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family and is a very popular herb in traditional herbal medicine. Despite the traditional use of this plant, no scientific report or information was found in the literature regarding neither its biological activity nor its chemical constituents in Vietnam.

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The presence of uninhibited side effects of cancer drugs often used in cancer treatment has stimulated the search for alternative therapeutic approaches. Therefore, anticarcinogenic effects of synthetic, herbal, and fungal drugs have been investigated for the treatment of various cancer types in recent studies.

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This handy reference provides users with an understanding of complementary and alternative treatment options for more than 130 common disease states. A practical manual, it describes a variety of possible approaches to small animal disorders. Concentrating on nutrition, herbs, traditional Chinese medicines, and physical therapies, the authors present both tradition- and evidence-based therapies for disorders not always responsive to conventional therapies.

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Plants defend themselves from other organisms by elaborating bioactive chemical defences. This is the essential basis of the use of herbal medicines that still represents a major therapeutic resort for much of humanity However, at the outset, it must be stated that any plant that is not part of our evolved dietary cultures is potentially dangerous. Commercial herbal medicinal preparations approved by expert regulatory authorities have a significant place in mainstream conventional medicine and in complementary medicine.

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Herbs and traditional medicines are being extensively used for healthcare in almost all the countries since times immemorial. Ancient religious texts are replete with references on the use of natural products with medicinal properties. Because of local beliefs and practices and also from cost considerations herbal medicines remain a popular mode of treatment in the developing countries. Even in the industrialised society the rising cost of prescription drugs and ensuing side effects of the treatment make it highly attractive to use the traditional medicine particularly for minor ailments....

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Alternative medicine is recognized as medical products and practices that do not belong to the standard cares taken by medical doctors, doctors of osteopathy and allied health professionals. Alternative medicine includes the mind-body interventions (i.e., meditation, yoga, acupuncture, deep-breathing exercises, guided imageryAny of various techniques (such as a series of verbal suggestions) used to guide another person or oneself in imagining sensations— especially in visualizing an image in the mind—to bring about a desired physical response (such as stress reduction).

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