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Research Updates: herbal medicine
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Issue 76
BRAND and colleagues, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, investigated the effects of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) essential oil (TTO)1
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Issue 76
GU and colleagues, Institute of Neurosurgery PLA, Department of Neurosurgery, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an 710032, China, gujian@pub.xaonline.com.cn, investigated th1
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Issue 75
KORMAN and colleagues, Departments of Clinical Biochemistry, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel, korman@hadassah.org.il, reported on false suspicion of maple-syrup urine disease 1
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Issue 75
MARK and colleagues, Department of Pediatrics, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85724, USA, reviewed (28 references) details pertaining to available preparations of the herbal product Echinacea
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Issue 75
AFZAL and colleagues, Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait, reviewed (99 references) the medicinal properties and chemical and molecular characteris1
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Issue 75
SILVERSTEIN and SPIEGEL, of the Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, USA, conducted a survey to investigate physicians' knowledge about their patients' use, side effects, drug interactions an1
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Issue 75
ERNST, Department of Complementary Medicine, School of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, 25 Victoria Park Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 4NT, UK, E.Ernst@exeter.ac.uk, reviewed (76 references) 1
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Issue 74
BANES-MARSHALL and colleagues, Department of Microbiology, Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust, Northamptonshire, UK, evaluated the antibacterial and antifungal activities of tea tree oil (TTO) (Melaleuca alt1
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Issue 74
BONIEL and DANNON, Pharmaceutical Service, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Ramat-Gan, Israel reviewed (27 references) the most commonly used herbal drugs and their safety and efficacy in psychiatri1
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Issue 74
GUSTAFSON and colleagues, Microbiology Group, School of Biomedical Sciences, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia, studied the bactericidal actions of tea tree oil (TTO) on antibio1
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Issue 73
GUPTA and colleagues, Department of Medicine, Medical College Jammu, JK, India, studied the gum resin of Boswellia serrata for the treatment of patients with chronic colitis .
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Issue 73
ZHANG and colleagues, Division of Natural Products Chemistry, Shen Yang Pharmaceutical University, China, zywlcell@yahoo.com, examined the effects of 27 ginsenosides isolated from
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Issue 72
LONG and colleagues, Department of Complementary Medicine, School of Postgraduate Medicine and Health Studies, University of Exeter, 25 Victoria Park Road, Exeter EX2 4NT, UK, aimed to systematically review (46 references) all randomized contr1
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Issue 72
MARININ and colleagues, Russia investigated the effects of aerotherapy with olesan oil in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .
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Issue 70
SCHULTEN and colleagues, Company Medical Service, Madaus AG, Cologne, Germany, b.schulten@madaus.de, investigated the efficacy and speed of onset of action of Echinaceae purpureae herba
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Issue 70
SUGAYA and colleagues, Division of Oriental Medicine, Tokyo Hospital, School of Medicine, Tokai University, Japan, examined the gene expression regulatory activities of a Japanese herbal mixture, Saiko-keishi-1
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Issue 70
VERMA and BORDIA, Department of Medicine and Indigenous Drug Research Centre, R. N. T. Medical College, Udaipur-313 001,India, investigated the effects of supplementing a fatty meal with ginger powder<1
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Issue 69
HARNACK and colleagues, Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis 55454, USA, harnack@epivax.epi.umn.edu, documented the usage of herbal produ1
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Issue 69
JOSHI and KAUL, University of Georgia, Institute for Natural Products Research, Athens, GA 30605, USA, bsjoshi@prodigy.net, reviewed (315 references) and critically appraised the
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Issue 69
OKYAR and colleagues, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Istanbul, 34452 Universite, Istanbul, Turkey, investigated the effects of Aloe vera leaves on blood glucose levels in rat mo1