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Evaluation of biologically active secondary metabolites isolated from the toothache plant Acmella ciliata (Asteraceae)
Acmella ciliata (HBK) Cass. (basionym: Spilanthes ciliata HBK) is an herb of high medicinal value. Spilanthol, the prime N-alkamide in A. ciliata , is...
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The association between poor oral health and risk of breast cancer in the UK Biobank
PurposeSpecific oral health conditions may be risk factors for breast cancer. This study aimed to investigate the associations of oral health...
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Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Pathway: A Role in Pain Processing
Pain, as one of the most prevalent clinical symptoms, is a complex physiological and psychological activity. Long-term severe pain can become...
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Diversity of medicinal plant traditionally used by Baiga tribes in District Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India
The conventional source of medicinal plants is an important way for daily curative uses in rural area throughout Madhya Pradesh. Folk medicinal...
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Hyoscyamus niger L.
The aim of this chapter is to review the ethnobotanical uses, chemical composition, and biological effects of Hyoscyamus niger. The plant has been... -
Arisaema Jacquemontii Blume, Jacquemont’s Cobra Lily
This chapter’s objective is to give brief information on Arisaema jacquemontii which is a high-value medicinal plant. This chapter also includes its... -
Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological properties and toxicology of Curcuma caesia Roxb.: a review
Curcuma caesia or commonly known as black turmeric is belongs to family Zingiberaceae. The rhizome which is the most important part of this species...
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Medical aspects of the tour by Martin Martin (c 1660–1719) of the Western and Northern Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695
This review is based investigations on the Western Isles, Scotland, by Martin Martin, a notable Scottish Highlander, academic and medical doctor, of...
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Analgesic Effects of Acupuncture on Orofacial Pain
Orofacial pain includes trigeminal neuralgia, headache, migraine, painful temporomandibular dysfunction, toothache, and other oral and facial pain.... -
Anticancer Potential of Myrica esculenta Plant: A Comprehensive Review
Myrica esculenta is an evergreen tree species found in the Himalayan region and has been traditionally used for medicinal purposes. The plant... -
A Review on Ethnomedicinal, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activities of Rumex hastatus D. Don
This book chapter summarizes selected scientific evidence on phytochemistry and pharmacological potential of Rumex hastatus. This herb is a bushy... -
Sesquiterpenoid lactones as potential anti-cancer agents: an update on molecular mechanisms and recent studies
Plants-based natural compounds are well-identified and recognized chemoprotective agents that can be used for primary and secondary cancer...
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Anticancer Potential of Myrica esculenta Plant: A Comprehensive Review
Myrica esculenta is an evergreen tree species found in the Himalayan region and has been traditionally used for medicinal purposes. The plant... -
Agroeconomical and Eco-Bio-Social Aspects of Malaria in Deserts
Malaria is unique among communicable vector-borne diseases because its roots lie so deep within human communities, particularly in the rural... -
Current Knowledge and Awareness of Healthcare Professionals of Oral Cancer: a Study at a UK District General Hospital
The aim of this study was to assess the levels of awareness of oral cancer in healthcare staff at a district general hospital in the UK. This...
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Ethnomedicinal review of plants utilized by the Abagusii people of Western Kenya
The Abagusii people of Western Kenya have rich traditional medicine practices which have remained scantly documented. The current study sort to...
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Acute Sinusitis
Acute sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses that lasts for no longer than 12 weeks. It usually follows a viral infection of the upper respiratory... -
Antiviral Properties of South Indian Plants Against SARS-CoV-2
Phytochemicals or bioactive compounds present in plant sources are effective in the treatment of a range of immunological and metabolic disorders and... -
Diversity of local knowledge on use of wild food and medicinal plants in communities around five biodiversity hotspots in Zimbabwe
This study documented use of wild food and medicinal plants in areas around five biodiversity hot spots in Zimbabwe. Data was collected using...
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Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch.: a comprehensive review of its pharmacology, phytochemicals, ethnobotanical uses, and therapeutic potential
Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch., commonly known as costus, is a perennial herb that has been traditionally used in various indigenous medicinal...