Min-Hee Kim,Yang-Chun Park,Uk Namgung
Min-Hee Kim
Acupuncture is one of the key therapeutics in clinical oriental medicine, and recent studies using experimental animals have begun to provide the pathophysiological basis for the efficacy of acupuncture. Here, we investigated neuronal respo...
Acupuncture and the emerging evidence base: contrived controversy and rational debate [0.03%]
针灸与新兴的证据基础:刻意引起的争议和理性辩论
Hugh MacPherson,Richard Hammerschlag
Hugh MacPherson
The rising incidence of chronic disease and stress-related illness in the West, coupled with an expanding awareness of the unwanted side effects of pharmaceutical treatment, has led to an increased utilization of acupuncture as a contempora...
Does wet-cupping (blood-letting cupping) cause iron deficiency anemia? Comments about "a prospective evaluation of adult men with iron-deficiency anemia in Korea" published in Internal Medicine [0.03%]
湿拔罐(放血拔罐)会导致缺铁性贫血吗?——对《韩国成人男性缺铁性贫血的前瞻性评估》一文的观点评论
Tae-Hun Kim,Kun Hyung Kim,Jung Won Kang et al.
Tae-Hun Kim et al.
Regenerative effects of moxibustion on skeletal muscle in collagen-induced arthritic mice [0.03%]
温针灸对胶原诱导的类风湿关节炎小鼠骨骼肌再生效应的影响研究
Min-Jung Kim,Uk Namgung,Kwon-Eui Hong
Min-Jung Kim
In this study, we demonstrate that the direct application of moxibustion significantly enhances muscle regeneration in mice with collagen-induced arthritis (CIA). Twelve Dilute Brown Non-Agouti (DBA)/1 J male mice were randomly divided into...
Evaluation of the antioxidant capacity and phenolic content of three Thymus species [0.03%]
三种百里香属植物的抗氧化能力和酚类含量评价
Bahman Nickavar,Naser Esbati
Bahman Nickavar
Thymus species are known to have significant amounts of phenolic and flavonoid compounds and exhibit strong antioxidant activities. This work was designed to evaluate the antioxidant activities of three endemic Iranian Thymus species (inclu...
In vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity of Nardostachys jatamansi DC [0.03%]
纳达斯奇亚雅塔马辛茎的体外抗氧化和自由基清除活性
Surendra Kumar Sharma,Ajay Pal Singh
Surendra Kumar Sharma
In this study, the antioxidative potential of a hydroalcoholic extract of Nardostachys jatamansi (NJE) rhizomes was evaluated by various antioxidant assays, including antioxidant capacity by the phosphomolybdenum method, total antioxidant a...
Misba Khan,Showkat Ahmad Ganie,Ishfak Hussain Wani et al.
Misba Khan et al.
Medicinal plants have been used traditionally to cure a variety of diseases since ancient times. Elsholtzia densa, a rare annual herb of the Kashmir valley, was assessed for its antioxidant efficacy. Antioxidant activity of the crude extrac...
Placebo-induced improvements: how therapeutic rituals affect the patient's brain [0.03%]
安慰剂效应的改善:药物仪式如何影响患者的大脑
Fabrizio Benedetti
Fabrizio Benedetti
The placebo effect has evolved from being thought of as a nuisance in clinical research to a biological phenomenon worthy of scientific investigation. The study of the placebo effect and of its evil twin, the nocebo effect, is basically the...
Validation of Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl leaves, a skin care herb from East Kalimantan, using a melanin biosynthesis assay [0.03%]
采用黑素生物合成测定法验证加里曼丹岛一种皮肤护理草药Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl叶片的有效性
Enos Tangke Arung,Harlinda Kuspradini,Irawan Wijaya Kusuma et al.
Enos Tangke Arung et al.
In searching for a new material made from natural resources that could be used as a whitening agent, we focused on the plants used for skin treatment by the native people of East Kalimantan. The methanol extract of the leaves of Eupatorium ...
Antiulcer potential of the ethanolic extract of Aerva persica Merrill root in rats [0.03%]
毛蕊花属植物 Merril 根的乙醇提取物的抗溃疡潜力
Neeru Vasudeva,Payal Sethi,Surendra Kr Sharma et al.
Neeru Vasudeva et al.
The ethanol extract of the roots of Aerva persica (Burm f) Merrill (Amaranthaceae) was investigated to determine its antiulcer and in vivo antioxidant activities in albino Wistar rats. Ulcers were induced by ethanol and pylorus ligation. Th...