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Research Updates: herbal medicine
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Issue 97
HAMMERand colleagues, Discipline of Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia, khammer@cyllene.uwa.edu.au, have tested the components of tea tree1
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Issue 97
HUNTLEY and ERNST, Department of Complementary Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter & Plymouth, England, alyson.huntley@pms.ac.uk, have conducted a systematic review (36 references) of herbal medicine pr1
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Issue 96
ARORA and colleagues, Department of Botanical and Environmental Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India, jroshl@rediffmail.com, introduce Indian medicinal plants as a reservoir of protective phyto1
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Issue 96
MOTSEI and co-workers, Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Botany and Zoology, University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa, have screened traditionally used South African plants for acti1
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Issue 95
REICHLING and colleagues, Institut fuer Pharmazie und Molekulare Biotechnologie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet, Heidelberg, Germany, Juergen.Reichling@online.de, have found that Echinacea powder is a treat1
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Issue 93
FLICKER and colleagues, Biology Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, report on the inhibition of human pathogenic fungi by ethnobotanically selected plant extracts.
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Issue 93
TEWTRAKUL and co-workers, Institute of Natural Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Toyama, Japan, have described HIV-1 integrase inhibitory substances from the plant Coleus parvifolius.
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Issue 93
WILASRUSMEE and colleagues, Department of Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA, kittur@upstate.edu, have shown an immunostimulatory effect of milk thistle extract.
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Issue 92
CHAINANI, Department of Stomatology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 9443-0658, USA, nitacwu@itsa.ucsf.edu, reviews (42 references) the safety and anti-inflammatory activity of curcumin, a componen1
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Issue 92
TESCH, Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53236, USA, has reviewed (184 references) the herbs commonly used by women.
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Issue 90
BARRETT, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Medison WI 53715, USA, bbarrett@wisc.edu, has critically reviewed (172 references) the medicinal properties of Echinacea. 1
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Issue 90
ERGIN and ARIKAN, University of Hacettepe, School of Health Services, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey, have compared two different in vitro methods for assessing the activity of tea tree oil against1
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Issue 89
KOH and colleagues, Department of Dermatology, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia, have found that tea tree oil reduces histamine-induced skin inflammation.
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Issue 89
KITTUR and colleagues, Department of Neurology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA, kitturs@upstate.edu, habe investigated neurotrophic and neuroprotective effects of milk thistle on neurone1
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Issue 89
TESCH has reviewed (183 references) the herbs commonly used by women.
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Issue 88
ALBERT and colleagues, Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Frankfurt, D-60439 Frankfurt, Germany, found that hyperforin is a dual inhibitor of cyclo-oxygenase 1 and 5-lipoxygenase.
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Issue 88
FAHEY and STEPHENSON, The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Cancer Chemoprotection Center, Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, School of Medicine, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, M1
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Issue 88
GONG and SUCHER, Department of Biology and Biotechnology Research Institute, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China, reviewed (39 references) stroke therapy in traditional Chinese medicine and its1
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Issue 87
BEAN, Rogers Memorial Hospital, Oconomowac, WI, USA, pambean@charter.net, reviewed (14 references) the use of alternative medicine in the treatment of Hepatitis C.
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Issue 87
BARAK et al., Immunology Laboratory for Tumor Diagnosis, Department of Oncology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jersualem, Israel, barak845@yahoo.com, investigated the effect of herbal remedies on the production o1
