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The therapeutic potential of “Crataegus azarolus” on zinc, lipid profile, and antioxidant status in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats with zinc-deficient diet
Zinc plays an important role in the biosynthesis and storage of insulin. Consequently, its deficiency may have a deleterious impact on the...
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Crataegus pentagyna willd. Fruits, leaves and roots: phytochemicals, antioxidant and antimicrobial potentials
BackgroundThe hawthorn has recently been used as a popular herbal medicine in food applications and phytotherapy, especially for the cardiovascular...
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Anxiolytic and antidepressants’ effect of Crataegus pinnatifida (Shan Zha): biochemical mechanisms
Depression and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the current first-line treatment for...
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Opposite Modulatory Effects of Crataegus aronia Aqueous Extract on Platelet Aggregation in Rats
ObjectivesTo reveal the mechanisms behind the dual effects of Crataegus aronia ( C. aronia ) aqueous extract on platelet aggregation by focusing on...
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An ethnobotanical survey on the medicinal and edible plants used by the Daur people in China
BackgroundThe Daur people are one of the 55 minority ethnic groups in China and have lived in Northern China for 300 years. In traditional Daur...
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Preserving for the future the — once widespread but now vanishing — knowledge on traditional pig grazing in forests and marshes (Sava-Bosut floodplain, Serbia)
BackgroundTraditional knowledge is key for sustainability, but it is rapidly disappearing. Pig kee** in forests and marshes is an ancient, once...
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Therapeutic mechanisms of the medicine and food homology formula **ao-Ke-Yin on glucolipid metabolic dysfunction revealed by transcriptomics, metabolomics and microbiomics in mice
BackgroundIn recent decades, the prevalence of metabolic diseases, particularly diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and non-alcoholic fatty liver...
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Ethnobotanical study on ritual plants used by Hani people in Yunnan, China
BackgroundThe Hani people, who reside in Yuanyang County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, rely on rice terrace farming as...
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Small regions as key sources of traditional knowledge: a quantitative ethnobotanical survey in the central Balkans
BackgroundStarting from the idea that unexplored areas may yield new and different ethnobotanical information, we performed a survey of traditional...
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Comparative efficacy of Chinese patent medicines in patients with carotid atherosclerotic plaque: a Bayesian network meta− analysis
BackgroundTraditional Chinese patent medicines (TCPMs) have been widely used to treat carotid atherosclerotic plaque (CAP) in China. However,...
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Cure and prevention of cardiovascular diseases: herbs for heart
Herbs contribute to more than 60-70% in development of modern medicines in the world market either directly or indirectly. The herbal treatments for...
