Antioxidant properties of honey
Honey possesses polyphenols (such as phenolic acids and flavonoids), vitamin C, vitamin E, enzymes (such as catalase and peroxidase), and
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Chemical composition of honey (in gms)
Chemical composition of honey (a.l*) showing general values in gms per approximately 100 gms are presented below: Generally speaking, the
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Radix Puerariae lobatae consists of isoflavones, isoflavone glycoside, triterpenes, and triterpene glycosides. Isoflavones and isoflavone glycoside help in the treatment of
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Panax ginseng is a herbal drug that consists of ginsenosides, polysaccharides, and peptides. Ginsenosides have been found to have CYP3A4 inhibitory
Read moreGlycyrrhiza glabra and its interaction with cyclosporin and midazolam
Glycyrrhiza glabra, which is popularly referred to as liquorice root, contains triterpene saponins, glycyrrhizin, and glycyrrhetinic acid. These constituents are partially
Read moreNatural compound from an Indian plant could help against mesothelioma; Research
Researchers have found that a natural compound found in the medicinal plant Withania somnifera could be helpful against malignant pleural
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