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Metal Salts in Medicine_ From Antiseptics to Anticancer Agents

While the use of metals in medicine may evoke images of surgical implants, the application of metal salts in therapeutic settings extends far beyond structural support. From ancient antiseptics to modern anticancer agents, the role of metal salts in medicine has evolved significantly. This blog expl

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Chinese chive

Chinese chives, scientifically known as Allium tuberosum, are bulbous perennial herbs that are underutilized in India. They are cold-hardy plants that prefer temperatures between 17°C and 25°C and well-drained soils with a pH range of 6-7. Chinese chives have multiple culinary uses due to their mi

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Understanding Saponin Glycosides in Pharmacognosy: Properties and Applications

Saponin glycosides, found in various plants, are compounds with diverse benefits ranging from cholesterol regulation to potential anticancer properties. They form colloidal solutions in water and are used in soap manufacturing due to their unique properties. Additionally, saponins have bitter taste,

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Garlic: A Functional Food with Diverse Health Benefits

Garlic, a potent functional food, contains essential chemical ingredients like alliin that offer numerous health benefits. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties aid in protecting the cardiovascular system by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis and platelet aggregation. Additionally, garlic d

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Combined Effect of Charged Particles Irradiation and Anticancer Drugs in Cultured Human Tumor Cells

Research collaboration aimed to enhance locoregional tumor control and reduce distant failure by combining charged particles irradiation and anticancer drug Epothilone B in cultured human tumor cells from Milano and Roma. The study explores the impact on clonogenic survival, growth curves, and deter

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Overview of Chemotherapeutic and Antimicrobial Drugs and Resistance Mechanisms

Chemotherapy involves using chemical agents to destroy infective agents and inhibit the growth of cancerous cells, while antimicrobials and antibiotics are used to treat various infections. Anticancer agents, antiprotozoals, and anthelminthics are specific types of drugs used for managing diseases.

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Screening of Plants Used as Traditional Anticancer Remedies in Tanzania

Traditional Health Practitioners in Mkuranga and Same Districts, Tanzania, shared ethnomedical knowledge on medicinal plants used for cancer management. A total of 25 plant species were identified, with 56% showing brine shrimp toxicity. Potential anti-cancer candidates such as Ochna mossambicensis

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