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Golden Root

Organic Green Tea

Oolong Tea

Curcumin (Turmeric)

Tulsi

Centella

Brahmi

Vasica

Boswellia

Ginger

Garcinia

Cocoa

Fenugreek

Amla

 

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-Characterization and biological activities of humic substances from mumie.

-Effect of the nonspecific biogenic stimulators pentoxyl and mumie on metabolic processes

-[The treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia using the Mumie-Vitas preparation]

-[An electron microscopic analysis of the stimulating and toxic effects of mumie-containing preparations]

-[Mumie as a pathogenetic agent in the treatment of tuberculosis]

-[Effect of mumie on the healing of suppurative wounds]

-[Combined treatment of trigeminal neuralgia by lidocaine and mumie electrophoresis]

-[Reparative regeneration of the bone tissue under the effect of mumie-asyl]

-[Use of mumie in the treatment of postoperative trepan cavities of the middle ear]

-[Treatment of long tubular bone fractures with Mumie Assil preparations in experiments and clinical conditions]

-[Effects of Mumie on bone regeneration in patients subjected to surgery for osteoarticular tuberculosis]

-[Experimental treatment of infected wounds with mumie asil']

-[Clinical treatment of suppurative wounds with mumie]

-[Treatment of peripheral nervous system diseases with Caucasian mumie]

-[Effect of Mumie preparation on lymphopoiesis in acute radiation sickness]

-[Comparative evaluation of antibacterial properties of the medicinal drug mumie and penicillin]

-Use of Caucasian colcothar in experimental gastric and duodenal ulcers Vrach Delo. 1971(7):23-5

-The stimulating effect of Caucasian mummy on the composition of peripheral blood Vrach Delo. 1972 (6):123-6

 

Golden Root 

-Acute Rhodiola rosea intake can improve endurance exercise performance.

-Experimental analysis of therapeutic properties of Rhodiola rosea L. and its possible application in medicine

-Effect of extracts from Rhodiola rosea and Rhodiola crenulata (Crassulaceae) roots on ATP content in mitochondria of skeletal muscles.

-A randomized trial of two different doses of a SHR-5 Rhodiola rosea extract versus placebo and control of capacity for mental work.

-Hepatoprotective properties of liquid extract of Rhodiola rosea

-The effect of rhodiola and acetazolamide on the sleep architecture and blood oxygen saturation in men living at high altitude

-Rhodiola rosea: a possible plant adaptogen.

-Rhodiola rosea in stress induced fatigue--a double blind cross-over study of a standardized extract SHR-5 with a repeated low-dose regimen on the mental performance of healthy physicians during night duty.

-The cardioprotective and antiadrenergic activity of an extract of Rhodiola rosea in stress

-Effects of alcohol aqueous extract from Rhodiola rosea L. roots on learning and memory.

-In vitro protective effect of Rhodiola rosea extract against hypochlorous acid-induced oxidative damage in human erythrocytes.

-Extract of Rhodiola rosea radix reduces the level of C-reactive protein and creatinine kinase in the blood.

-Effect of extracts from Rhodiola rosea and Rhodiola crenulata (Crassulaceae) roots on ATP content in mitochondria of skeletal muscles.

 

Organic Green Tea

-Green tea consumption enhances survival of epithelial ovarian cancer patients.

-Molecular and cellular effects of green tea on oral cells of smokers: A pilot study.
-Antimutagenic/antioxidant activity of green tea components and related compounds.
-Mechanisms of inhibition of tumor angiogenesis and vascular tumor growth by epigallocatechin-3-gallate.
-Suppressive effect of green tea catechins on morphologic and functional regression of the brain in aged mice with accelerated senescence (SAMP10).
-Effects of green tea intake on the development of coronary artery disease.
-Green tea polyphenols prevent ultraviolet light-induced oxidative damage and matrix metalloproteinases expression in mouse skin.
-Protective effects of green tea catechins on cerebral ischemic damage.

-Green tea protection against age-dependent ethanol-induced oxidative stress.
-Anti-obesity effects of three major components of green tea, catechins, caffeine and theanine, in mice.

-Green tea metabolite EGCG protects membranes against oxidative damage in vitro.

-Short-term administration of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate reduces hepatic steatosis and protects against warm hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in steatotic mice.

-Plasma-kinetic characteristics of purified and isolated green tea catechin epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) after 10 days repeated dosing in healthy volunteers.

-Green tea reverses endothelial dysfunction in healthy smokers.

-Molecular and cellular effects of green tea on oral cells of smokers: a pilot study.

 

Oolong Tea

-Antioxidants of the beverage tea in promotion of human health.

-Comparative Studies on the Hypolipidemic and Growth Suppressive Effects of Oolong, Black, Pu-erh, and Green Tea Leaves in Rats.
-Ingestion of a tea rich in catechins leads to a reduction in body fat and malondialdehyde-modified LDL in men.
-Fragrances in oolong tea that enhance the response of GABAA receptors.

-The protective effect of habitual tea consumption on hypertension.

-Oolong tea increases energy metabolism in Japanese females.

-Antihyperglycemic effect of oolong tea in type 2 diabetes.

-Inhibitory effect of oolong tea on the oxidative state of low density lipoprotein (LDL).

-Antioxidative activities of oolong tea.

-Oolong tea increases metabolic rate and fat oxidation in men.

-Anti-obesity action of oolong tea.

-Oolong tea increases plasma adiponectin levels and low-density lipoprotein particle size in patients with coronary artery disease.

 

Curcumin (Turmeric)

-Consumption of the Putative Chemopreventive Agent Curcumin by Cancer Patients: Assessment of Curcumin Levels in the Colorectum and their Pharmacodynamic Consequences.
-Curcumin induces glutathione biosynthesis and inhibits NF-kappaB activation and interleukin-8 release in alveolar epithelial cells: mechanism of free radical scavenging activity.

-Curcumin inhibits the growth of AGS human gastric carcinoma cells in vitro and shows synergism with 5-fluorouracil.

-Curcumin blocks multiple sites of the TGF-beta signaling cascade in renal cells.

-Immunomodulatory activity of curcumin: suppression of lymphocyte proliferation, development of cell-mediated cytotoxicity, and cytokine production in vitro.

-Growth-inhibitory effects of curcumin on ovary cancer cells and its mechanisms.

-Curcumin has potent anti-amyloidogenic effects for Alzheimer's beta-amyloid fibrils in vitro.

-The curcuma antioxidants: pharmacological effects and prospects for future clinical use. A review.

-Direct inhibitory effect of curcumin on Src and focal adhesion kinase activity.

 

Tulsi

-Effect of Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) leaf powder supplementation on blood sugar levels, serum lipids and tissue lipids in diabetic rats.

-Inhibition of lipid peroxidation by botanical extracts of Ocimum sanctum: in vivo and in vitro studies.

-Evaluation of antioxidant and neuroprotective effect of Ocimum sanctum on transient cerebral ischemia and long-term cerebral hypoperfusion.

-Cardioprotective potential of ocimum sanctum in isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction in rats.

-Antinociceptive action of Ocimum sanctum (Tulsi) in mice: possible mechanisms involved.

-Ethanolic extract of Ocimum sanctum leaves partially attenuates streptozotocin-induced alterations in glycogen content and carbohydrate metabolism in rats.

-Evaluation of immunomodulatory potential of Ocimum sanctum seed oil and its possible mechanism of action.

-Effect of Ocimum sanctum on noise induced changes in neutrophil functions.

-Chemopreventive effect of Ocimum sanctum on DMBA-induced hamster buccal pouch carcinogenesis.

-Evaluation of antiinflammatory activity of fatty acids of Ocimum sanctum fixed oil.

 

Centella

-Effect of Centella asiatica on cognition and oxidative stress in an intracerebroventricular streptozotocin model of Alzheimer's disease in rats.

-Anti-oxidant activity of Centella asiatica on lymphoma-bearing mice.

-Treatment of edema and increased capillary filtration in venous hypertension with total triterpenic fraction of Centella asiatica: a clinical, prospective, placebo-controlled, randomized, dose-ranging trial.

-Evaluation of treatment of diabetic microangiopathy with total triterpenic fraction of Centella asiatica: a clinical prospective randomized trial with a microcirculatory model.

-Chemical, pharmacological and clinical profile of the East Asian medical plant Centella asiatica.

-New innovations in scar management.

-Triterpenes from Centella asiatica stimulate extracellular matrix accumulation in rat experimental wounds.

-Asiaticoside-induced elevation of antioxidant levels in healing wounds.

-Stimulation of collagen synthesis in fibroblast cultures by a triterpene extracted from Centella asiatica.

 

Brahmi

-Antistress effects of bacosides of Bacopa monnieri: modulation of Hsp70 expression, superoxide dismutase and cytochrome P450 activity in rat brain.

-Adaptogenic effect of Bacopa monniera (Brahmi).

-Free radical scavenging capacity and protective effect of Bacopa monniera L. on DNA damage.
-Antidepressant activity of standardized extract of Bacopa monniera in experimental models of depression in rats.

-Chronic effects of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) on human memory.

-Antioxidant activity of Bacopa monniera in rat frontal cortex, striatum and hippocampus.

-Bacopa monniera Linn. extract modulates antioxidant and marker enzyme status in fibrosarcoma bearing rats.
 

Vasica

-Study of alkaloids from Adhatoda vasica Nees on their antiinflammatory activity.

-Modulatory influence of Adhatoda vesica (Justicia adhatoda) leaf extract on the enzymes of xenobiotic metabolism, antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in mice.

-Antitussive effect of Adhatoda vasica extract on mechanical or chemical stimulation-induced coughing in animals.
 

Boswellia

-Efficacy and tolerability of Boswellia serrata extract in treatment of osteoarthritis of knee--a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial.

-Effects of gum resin of Boswellia serrata in patients with chronic colitis.

-Anti-tumor and anti-carcinogenic activities of triterpenoid, beta-boswellic acid.

-Effects of Boswellia serrata gum resin in patients with bronchial asthma: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 6-week clinical study.

-Inhibitory activity of boswellic acids from Boswellia serrata against human leukemia HL-60 cells in culture.

-Mechanism of anti-inflammatory actions of curcumine and boswellic acids.

-Immunomodulatory activity of boswellic acids of Boswellia serrata Roxb.

 

Ginger

-Anti-tumor-promoting activities of selected pungent phenolic substances present in ginger.

-A randomized controlled trial of ginger to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.

-Antioxidation activity and protective effection of ginger oil on DNA damage in vitro

-Anti-diabetic activity of Zingiber officinale in streptozotocin-induced type I diabetic rats.

-Ginger reduces hyperglycemia-evoked gastric dysrhythmias in healthy humans: possible role of endogenous prostaglandins.

-Dietary ginger constituents, galanals A and B, are potent apoptosis inducers in Human T lymphoma Jurkat cells.

-Effect of alcohol extract of Zingben officinale rose on immunologic function of mice with tumor

-The use of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) as a potential anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic agent.

-Effects of a ginger extract on knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis.

 

Garcinia

-Garcinia extract inhibits lipid droplet accumulation without affecting adipose conversion in 3T3-L1 cells.

-Chronic (-)-hydroxycitrate administration spares carbohydrate utilization and promotes lipid oxidation during exercise in mice.

-Anti-adipogenic effects of Garcinia extract on the lipid droplet accumulation and the expression of transcription factor.

-Physico-chemical properties of a novel (-)-hydroxycitric acid extract and its effect on body weight, selected organ weights, hepatic lipid peroxidation and DNA fragmentation, hematology and clinical chemistry, and histopathological changes over a period of 90 days.

-The antiulcer activity of Garcinia cambogia extract against indomethacin-induced gastric ulcer in rats.



Cocoa

-Cocoa polyphenols and inflammatory mediators.

-Cocoa antioxidants and cardiovascular health.

-Suppressive effects of cacao liquor polyphenols (CLP) on LDL oxidation and the development of atherosclerosis in Kurosawa and Kusanagi-hypercholesterolemic rabbits.

-The effect of Malaysian cocoa extract on glucose levels and lipid profiles in diabetic rats.

-Short-term administration of dark chocolate is followed by a significant increase in insulin sensitivity and a decrease in blood pressure in healthy persons.

-Epicatechin and catechin in cocoa inhibit amyloid beta protein induced apoptosis.

-Suppressive Effect of Cocoa Powder on Atherosclerosis in Kurosawa and Kusanagi-hypercholesterolemic Rabbits.

-Influence of cocoa flavanols and procyanidins on free radical-induced human erythrocyte hemolysis.

-Regular consumption of a flavanol-rich chocolate can improve oxidant stress in young soccer players.

 


Fenugreek

-Trigonella foenum graecum seed powder protects against histopathological abnormalities in tissues of diabetic rats.

-Supplementation of fenugreek leaves lower lipid profile in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

-Role of selected Indian plants in management of type 2 diabetes: a review.

-The addition of fenugreek extract (Trigonella foenum-graecum) to glucose feeding increases muscle glycogen resynthesis after exercise.

-Polyphenol-rich extract of fenugreek seeds protect erythrocytes from oxidative damage.

-Trigonella foenum graecum seed powder protects against histopathological abnormalities in tissues of diabetic rats.

-Supplementation of fenugreek leaves lower lipid profile in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.


 

Amla

-Inhibition of aldose reductase by tannoid principles of Emblica officinalis: implications for the prevention of sugar cataract.

-Emblica officinalis causes myocardial adaptation and protects against oxidative stress in ischemic-reperfusion injury in rats.

-Antioxidant activity of tannoid principles of Emblica officinalis (amla) in chronic stress induced changes in rat brain.

-Screening of antioxidants from medicinal plants for cardioprotective effect against doxorubicin toxicity.

-Emblica officinalis reverses thioacetamide-induced oxidative stress and early promotional events of primary hepatocarcinogenesis.

-Evaluation of anti-pyretic and analgesic activity of Emblica officinalis Gaertn.  


                   

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