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10/24/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Natural products found to be effective against leishmaniasis in dogs

A comprehensive review of potential treatments for canine leishmaniasis identified five therapeutic compounds from natural sources. Hesperidin, horse chestnut extract, quercetin, selenium, and vitamin C are all considered to be potentially effective treatments for the infectious disease. The review was conducted by the University of Pisa. It came out in the American Journal of Animal and […]

10/18/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

The antiprotozoal effects of 5 Indonesian medicinal plants

Malaria is a common parasitic disease that greatly affects people in developing countries. The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum was shown to be resistant to antimalarial drugs, which is why researchers continue to search for novel antiparasitic compounds from natural sources. In a study, which was published in the Journal of Herbal Medicine, it was revealed that five Indonesian medicinal plants […]

10/16/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Scientists study the biological potential of the Quercus dilatata

Researchers have discovered that Quercus dilatata (commonly known as the moru oak), a medicinal tree found in the Himalayas, could be used to fight chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes. The study, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, examined the antioxidant, cytotoxic, protein kinase inhibitory, antileishmanial and glucose modulatory properties of Q. dilatata using multiple assays. To determine […]

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