Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Apr 26, 2017
The present study was cherished to investigate in vitro thrombolytic, membrane stabilizing and antibacterial activities of and . Different types methanolic extracts of these two medicinal plants were tested for determining membrane stabilizing activ...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Apr 20, 2017
(CA) rhizomes have demonstrated different properties on nervous system. However, the leaves still have not studied to treat epilepsy. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of CA ethanolic extract on pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) induced seizur...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Mar 19, 2017
Platelets play a key role in thrombosis and cardiovascular diseases. Medicinal plants could be one of the most important factors that influence risks for platelet activation. (known as "matico") is a medicinal plant with many biological activities. ...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Mar 3, 2017
Depression is a highly prevalent and recurrent mental disorder that impacts all aspects of human life. Undesirable effects of the antidepressant drugs led to the development of complementary and alternative therapies. Gan-Mai-Da-Zao-Tang (, gān mài d...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Jul 18, 2016
Hydro-distilled essential oil (EO) from the leaves of the western Mediterranean and Moroccan endemic plant was analyzed by GC/MS and examined for its acute toxicity on mice, in order to establish the safe doses. Furthermore, the anti-Inflammatory ac...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Jul 12, 2016
To evaluate the antibacterial activity of 12 ethanol extracts of Thai traditional herb against oral pathogens. The antibacterial activities were assessed by agar well diffusion, broth microdilution, and time-kill methods. Antibiofilm activity was inv...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Nov 19, 2015
Morinda citrifolia L. commonly known as noni is used by the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries due to the plethora of pharmacological activities of its metabolites. In Mauritius, the fruits of M. citrifolia are used in folk medicine against a num...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Nov 14, 2015
This study aimed to assess the antibacterial and antibiotic potentiating property of (VM) (fruit and leaf extracts) against 10 clinical isolates. A microdilution broth susceptibility assay for bacteria was used for the determination of the minimum i...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Mar 11, 2015
Echinacea is used for its immunostimulating properties and may have a role in modulating adverse immune effects of chemotherapy (i.e., use of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU); fluorouracil and its immunosuppressive effect). Patients may seek herbal remedies suc...
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
Feb 28, 2015
There has recently been much advancement in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of metabolic disorders, especially diabetes. Current research around the world is focused on finding an alternative source of treatment from natural resources for diab...