Fahd Aljarbou a,*,1, Abdurahman A. Niazy b,c,1, Rhodanne Nicole A. Lambarte c, Ramzi A. Mothana d, Abdulaziz Binrayes e, Mohammad Al-Obaida a, Hadi M. Alamri
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100564
Volume 34, July 2022, 100564
The main reason for endodontic failure is bacteria and chemical irrigation using chemicals in the form of irrigation has been deemed effective. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the in vitro antimicrobial effects of Salvadora persica extract as an endodontic irrigant and to compare it with sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl).
Mohammad Reza Aryaeefar a, Ali Khakbaz b, Saeed Akbari b, Ali Movahedi c, Akram Gazerani a, Mohammad Bidkhori d, Vahid Moeini
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100567
Volume 34, July 2022, 100567
The aim of this trial was to examine the effect of Alhagi maurorum distillate on ureteral stone expulsion.
Asieh Khalafi-Kheydani a,1, Hosein Mahmoodi b,2, Zohreh Sadat c,3, Ismail Azizi-Fini
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100568
Volume 34, July 2022, 100568
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is one of the most common benign tumor in men. Due to frequent side effects associated with medications used to treat prostatic hyperplasia, the use of herbal plants such as nettle has increased for the management of this ailment.
Meena Deswal a,*, Pawan Deswal b, J.S. Laura
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100569
Volume 34, July 2022, 100569
According to the World Health Organisation, 80% of the world population relies on plant material based herbal medicines for primary health care. Nine herbal products used in Ayurvedic medicine were studied for heavy metal content and assessed for their health risks.
Fellipe Pinheiro Savioli a,*, Paulo Zogaib b, Eduardo Franco b, Fernando Cezar Alves de Salles b, Guilherme Vieira Giorelli c, Carlos Vicente Andreoli
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100570
Volume 34, July 2022, 100570
Different substances have been tested for improving sports performance. One of these, Cordyceps sinensis (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), a fungus that only grows in high-altitude regions, caught the attention of the scientific community in 1993 when Chinese athletes broke world records in track and field. Since then, few papers have been published evaluating this supplement in an active population.
Masoumeh Atefi a, Solmaz Mirzamohammadi b, Mina Darand c, Mohammad Javad Tarrahi
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100571
Volume 34, July 2022, 100571
The purpose of the current study is to conduct a meta-analysis of published randomized controlled trials to explore the quantitative effect of quinoa supplementation on serum lipid concentrations.
Samira Faraji a,b, Mohammad Reza Mohammad Hosseini Azar c,*,1, Mohammad Alizadeh
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100572
Volume 34, July 2022, 100572
Introduction: This randomized controlled trial study aimed to find the benefits and possible side effects of brewed chicory leaf consumption in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients.
Rehman Abdul , Mei-Rong Wang , Chao-Jie Zhong , Yuan-Yuan Liu , Wei Hou *, Hai-Rong Xiong
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100573
Volume 34, July 2022, 100573
Rapidly emerging diseases, such as viral infections, cancer, and autoimmune disorders are becoming an increasing global health concern. Natural products, including plant extracts and compounds, possess an enormous spectrum of pharmacological activities, including antiviral, anticancer, immunomodulatory, anti-asthma, anti-diabetic, anti-hypertension, and anti-rheumatism activities.
Leila Rasi Marzabadi a,b,1, Seyyed Mohammad Bagher Fazljou b,2, Mostafa Araj-Khodaei c,3,4, Saeed Sadigh-Eteghad a,b,5,6, Amirreza Naseri d,7,8, Mahnaz Talebi
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100574
Volume 34, July 2022, 100574
Mounting evidence indicates the possible positive effects of Crocus sativus (saffron) on cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). This study assessed the effects of saffron on cognitive outcomes and circulatory markers in patients with mild-to-moderate AD.
Cyrine Farhat a, Hicham Younes a, Osama A. Alyamani b, Marguerite Mrad c,d, Nancy Hourani c, Hala Khalifeh e, Yolla El-Makhour f, Ghassan Dbaibo c,d, Rouba Hage-Sleiman
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100575
Volume 34, July 2022, 100575
Herbal medicine is extensively used in various therapeutic strategies. Althaea officinalis L. of the family Malvaceae exhibits many biological activities through its phenolic acids, flavonoids, coumarins and polysaccharides. In Lebanon, the flowers are consumed in hot infusions.
Shabnam Anjum Ara *, Bilal Ahmad, Mohammad Fazil, Shaheen Akhlaq, Usama Akram, Merajul Haque, Asim Ali Khan
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100576
Volume 34, July 2022, 100576
The therapeutic approach to medicine has witnessed a shift during the last few decades and herbal drugs are now in great demand globally. Valuable research is being carried out to evaluate the safety and efficacy of herbal drugs, in search of a holistic cure for various ailments. Liver diseases, for instance, are a serious health issue.
Meenu Doni a, Mohammad Iliyas Patel a, Mohd Khalid a, Nazim Husain a,*, Mohd Qudrathullah Khan a, Bibi Ayesha
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100577
Volume 34, July 2022, 100577
Acne vulgaris is a disease of the pilosebaceous unit that primarily affects teenagers and young adults. It relates to significant psychological morbidity and, on rare occasions, fatality due to suicidal tendencies.
Praveen Kumar Sharma a, Anchal Singh b, Naveen K. Sharma
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100578
Volume 34, July 2022, 100578
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed inadequacy to deal with such health emergencies. The state of healthcare facilities in India is shambolic, which is further exacerbated by the exclusivity of modern health systems. The authors argue for vertical and horizontal expansion of the existing system to include traditional medicine systems, in favor of an urgently needed holistic and more inclusive healthcare system.
Wen-Hsin Tsou a,*, Michael Heinrich a, Anthony Booker
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100579
Volume 34, July 2022, 100579
This critical review of randomized controlled trials (RTCs) was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of herbal products used in the topical treatment of psoriasis.
Sofija �orđevi �c a,*, Nebojˇsa Nedi �c b, Aleksandra Pavlovi �c c, Duˇsanka Milojkovi �c-Opsenica c, ˇZivoslav Teˇsi �c c, Uroˇs Gaˇsi �c
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100580
Volume 34, July 2022, 100580
The aim of this study was to find the best conditions for the extraction of rutin and quercetin from Sophora flower in acacia honey as an extractant, and to formulate a new product – honey with added value.
Paula Mendonça Leite a,*,1, Ana Paula Nader Miranda a, Juliana Mendes Amorim a, LetÃcia Barbosa Santos a, Rita Carolina Figueiredo Duarte b, VinÃcius Gonçalves Maltarollo a, Lyderson Facio Viccini c, Andr Ì�e Augusto Gomes Faraco a, Maria das Graças Carvalho b, Rachel Oliveira Castilho
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100581
Volume 34, July 2022, 100581
Lippia alba, popularly known as “cidreira� (lemon balm) is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, anxiety, and insomnia. However, this species is known for its phenotypic plasticity and genome variation, resulting in variation of the chemical composition that can alter the pharmacological effect.
Debi Ann Abraham a, Narasimhan Udayakumar b, Lavanya Rajendran a, Ramya Rajendran a, Muhasaparur Ganesan Rajanandh
doi : 10.1016/j.hermed.2022.100583
Volume 34, July 2022, 100583
Parents/caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) try different approaches to manage their child’s condition, of which one of the popular approaches is using Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) treatment.
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