Fennel Seed:
23) Relaxant effects on tracheal and ileal smooth muscles of the guinea pig. Reiter M, Brandt W
Arzneimittelforschung 1985 35:1A 408-14
24) [Recent studies on fennel (Foeniculum vulgare M.) 2. The volatile oil of the fruit, herbs and roots of fruit-bearing plants] Trenkle K Pharmazie 1972 May 27:5 319-24
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Flavonoids:
1) "Dietary antioxidant flavonoids and risk of coronary heart disease: the Zutphen Elderly Study" Hertog et al., "Lancet" Oct 23, 1993, 342(8878):1007-11.
2) "Flavonoids as super oxide scavengers and antioxidants" Chen et al., "Free-Radical-Bio-Med." 1990, 9(1): 19-21.
8) Dietary antioxidant flavonoids and risk of coronary heart disease: the Zutphen Elderly Study. Hertog MG, Feskens EJ, Hollman PC, Katan MB, Kromhout D. Lancet. 1993 Oct 23;342(8878):1007-11. PMID: 8105262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Flaxseed:
7)[ Flaxseed] Studies on the metabolizable energy content of ground full-fat flaxseed fed in mash, Author: S Leeson Volume: 79 Issue: 11 Pages: 1603-1607 Year: 2001 Source: Poultry science.
8) [Flaxseed] METABOLISM AND NUTRITION - Studies on the Metabolizable Energy Content of Ground Full
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29) Flaxseed improves lipid profile without altering biomarkers of bone metabolism in postmenopausal women. Lucas EA, Wild RD, Hammond LJ, Khalil DA, Juma S, Daggy BP, Stoecker BJ, Arjmandi BH. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002 Apr;87(4):1527-32. PMID: 11932276 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Tarpila S, Aro A, Salminen I, Tarpila A, Kleemola P, Akkila J, Adlercreutz H. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002 Feb;56(2):157-65. PMID: 11857049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE
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FOS
78) Supplemental fructooligosaccharides and mannanoligosaccharides influence immune function, ileal and total tract nutrient digestibilities, microbial populations and concentrations of protein catabolites in the large bowel of dogs. Swanson KS, Grieshop CM, Flickinger EA, Bauer LL, Healy HP, Dawson KA, Merchen NR, Fahey GC Jr. J Nutr. 2002 May;132(5):980-9. PMID: 11983825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Fruit and vegetable potential health benefits:
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Ginger:
30) Ginger--chemistry, technology, and quality evaluation: part 1. Govindarajan VS Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr 1982 17:1 1-96
31) Influence of dietary spices or their active principles on digestive enzymes of small intestinal mucosa in rats. Platel K, Srinivasan K Int J Food Sci Nutr 1996 Jan 47:1 55-9
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28) A systematic screening of total antioxidants in dietary plants. Halvorsen BL, Holte K, Myhrstad MC, Barikmo I, Hvattum E, Remberg SF, Wold AB, Haffner K, Baugerod H, Andersen LF, Moskaug O, Jacobs DR Jr, Blomhoff R. J Nutr 2002 Mar;132(3):461-71 PMID: 11880572 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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29) Zingiber officinale (ginger)--an antiemetic for day case surgery.
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31) Gastrointestinal motility enhancing effect of ginger and its active constituents.
Yamahara J, Huang QR, Li YH, Xu L, Fujimura H. Kyoto Pharmacological University, Japan.
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Ginkgo Biloba:
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5) Lipoperoxidation induced by hydrogen peroxide in human erythrocyte membranes. 1. Protective effect of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761). Kose K, Dogan P. J Int Med Res 1995 Jan-Feb;23(1):1-8 PMID: 7774754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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6) Attenuation of salicylate-induced tinnitus by Ginkgo biloba extract in rats.
Jastreboff PJ, Zhou S, Jastreboff MM, Kwapisz U, Gryczynska U. Audiol Neurootol 1997 Jul-Aug;2(4):197-212 PMID: 9390833 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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7) Protective effect of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGB 761) on free radical-induced changes in the electroretinogram of isolated rat retina. Droy-Lefaix MT, Bonhomme B, Doly M. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1991;17(12):571-4 PMID: 1841050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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8) Natural substances in psychiatry (Ginkgo biloba in dementia). Itil T, Martorano D.
New York University Medical Center, NY, USA. Psychopharmacol Bull 1995;31(1):147-58 PMID: 7675979 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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9) In vitro antioxidant effect of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) on lipoperoxidation induced by hydrogen peroxide in erythrocytes of Behcet's patients. Kose K, Dogan P, Ascioglu M, Ascioglu O. Jpn J Pharmacol 1997 Nov;75(3):253-8 PMID: 9434256 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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10) Myocardium-protective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) in old rats against acute isobaric hypoxia. An electron microscopic morphometric study. I. Protection of cardiomyocytes. Fitzl G, Welt K, Schaffranietz L. Exp Toxicol Pathol 1996 Jan;48(1):33-9 PMID: 8919269 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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11) Cardioprotective and anti-oxidant effects of the terpenoid constituents of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761). Pietri S, Maurelli E, Drieu K, Culcasi M. J Mol Cell Cardiol 1997 Feb;29(2):733-42 PMID: 9140830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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12) Peroxyl radical scavenging activity of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761.
Maitra I, Marcocci L, Droy-Lefaix MT, Packer L. Biochem Pharmacol 1995 May 26;49(11):1649-55 PMID: 7786306 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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13) Antioxidant effect of a Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) on the retina.
Droy-Lefaix MT, Cluzel J, Menerath JM, Bonhomme B, Doly M. Int J Tissue React 1995;17(3):93-100 PMID: 8867648 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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14) Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) protects Na,K-ATPase activity during cerebral ischemia in mice. Pierre S, Jamme I, Droy-Lefaix MT, Nouvelot A, Maixent JM.
Neuroreport 1999 Jan 18;10(1):47-51 PMID: 10094131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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15) The Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) protects and rescues hippocampal cells against nitric oxide-induced toxicity: involvement of its flavonoid constituents and protein kinase C. Bastianetto S, Zheng WH, Quirion R. J Neurochem 2000 Jun;74(6):2268-77 PMID: 10820186 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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16) Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) protects human low density lipoproteins against oxidative modification mediated by copper. Yan LJ, Droy-Lefaix MT, Packer L. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1995 Jul 17;212(2):360-6 PMID: 7626049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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17) Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) independently improves changes in passive avoidance learning and brain membrane fluidity in the aging mouse.
Stoll S, Scheuer K, Pohl O, Muller WE. PMID: 8858713 Pharmacopsychiatry 1996 Jul;29(4):144-9 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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18) A Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) prevents mitochondrial aging by protecting against oxidative stress. Sastre J, Millan A, Garcia de la Asuncion J, Pla R, Juan G, Pallardo, O'Connor E, Martin JA, Droy-Lefaix MT, Vina J. Free Radic Biol Med 1998 Jan 15;24(2):298-304 PMID: 9433905 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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19) Extracts of Ginkgo biloba and ginsenosides exert cerebral vasorelaxation via a nitric oxide pathway. Chen X, Salwinski S, Lee TJ. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 1997 Dec;24(12):958-9 PMID: 9406663 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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20) The effects of an extract of Ginkgo biloba, EGb 761, on cognitive behavior and longevity in the rat. Winter JC. Physiol Behav 1998 Feb 1;63(3):425-33 PMID: 9469738 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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21) Effects of an extract of Ginkgo biloba on learning and memory in mice.
Winter E. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 1991 Jan;38(1):109-14 PMID: 2017439 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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22) Demonstration of the
"anti-stress" activity of an extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) using a discrimination learning task. Rapin JR, Lamproglou I, Drieu K, DeFeudis FV. Gen Pharmacol 1994 Sep;25(5):1009-16 PMID: 7835617 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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23) Pharmacological activity of the Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) on equilibrium function recovery in the unilateral vestibular neurectomized cat. Tighilet B, Lacour M. J Vestib Res 1995 May-Jun;5(3):187-200PMID: 7627378 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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24) EGb 761 in control of acute mountain sickness and vascular reactivity to cold exposure. Roncin JP, Schwartz F, D'Arbigny P. Aviat Space Environ Med 1996 May;67(5):445-52 PMID: 8725471 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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43) [Protective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on focal cerebral ischemia and thrombogenesis of carotid artery in rats] [Article in Chinese] Zhang Y, Gu D, Mao S, Chen W. Shanghai Second Medical University, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Hypertensive Institute, Shanghai 200025. Yao Xue Xue Bao 1998 Dec;33(12):901-5 PMID: 12016854 [PubMed - in process]
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44) Biologically active secondary metabolites from Ginkgo biloba.
Bedir E, Tatli II, Khan RA, Zhao J, Takamatsu S, Walker LA, Goldman P, Khan IA.
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45) Mitochondrial damage in aging and apoptosis. Sastre J, Borras C, Garcia-Sala D, Lloret A, Pallardo FV, Vina J. Departamento de Fisiologia, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valencia, Avda. Blasco Ibanez 17, 46010 Valencia, Spain. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2002 Apr;959:448-51 PMID: 11976217 [PubMed - in process]
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46) Central Nervous System Effects of Ginkgo Biloba, a Plant Extract. Itil TM, Eralp E, Tsambis E, Itil KZ, Stein U. New York Institute for Medical Research, Tarrytown, NY, USA. Am J Ther 1996 Jan;3(1):63-73 PMID: 11856998 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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73) Protective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on gastric mucosa. Wang Q, Zhao WZ, Ma CG.Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2000 Dec;21(12):1153-6.
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77) Ginkgo biloba extract-induced relaxation of rat aorta is associated with increase in endothelial intracellular calcium level. Kubota Y, Tanaka N, Umegaki K, Takenaka H, Mizuno H, Nakamura K, Shinozuka K, Kunitomo M. Life Sci. 2001 Oct 5;69(20):2327-36.
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79) Efficacy, safety, and use of ginkgo biloba in clinical and preclinical applications. McKenna DJ, Jones K, Hughes K. Altern Ther Health Med. 2001 Sep-Oct;7(5):70-86, 88-90. Review
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80) [Ginkgo--myth and reality] Z'Brun A. Schweiz Rundsch Med Prax. 1995 Jan 3;84(1):1-6. Review. German.
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81) Can the cognitive enhancing effects of ginkgo biloba be explained by its pharmacology? Nathan P.
Med Hypotheses. 2000 Dec;55(6):491-3.
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75) Chronic fatigue syndrome: oxidative stress and dietary modifications. Logan AC, Wong C. Altern Med Rev. 2001 Oct;6(5):450-9.
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82) Potential role for Ginkgo biloba extract in the treatment of glaucoma. Ritch R.
Med Hypotheses. 2000 Feb;54(2):221-35. Review.
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83) Actions of Ginkgo Biloba related to potential utility for the treatment of conditions involving cerebral hypoxia. Logani S, Chen MC, Tran T, Le T, Raffa RB. Life Sci. 2000 Aug 11;67(12):1389-96. Review.
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84) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract: review of biological actions and clinical applications. Yoshikawa T, Naito Y, Kondo M.
Antioxid Redox Signal. 1999 Winter;1(4):469-80. Review.
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85) Therapeutic value of Ginkgo biloba in reducing symptoms of decline in mental function. Curtis-Prior P, Vere D, Fray P.
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Glucosamine:
23) Glucosamine Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, Author: Sharon Crawford.
1) The effects of glucosamine derivatives on equine articular cartilage degradation in explant culture. Fenton JI, Chlebek_Brown KA, Peters TL, Caron JP, Orth MW
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2) Effect of glucosamine hydrochloride in the treatment of pain of osteoarthritis of the knee. Houpt JB, McMillan R, Wein C, Paget_Dellio SD J Rheumatol 1999 Nov 26:11 2423-30
3) Glutamine metabolism to glucosamine is necessary for glutamine inhibition of endothelial nitric oxide synthesis. Wu G, Haynes TE, Li H, Yan W, Meininger CJ
Biochem J 2001 Jan 15 353:Pt 2 245-52
4) Nutraceuticals as therapeutic agents in osteoarthritis. The role of glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and collagen hydrolysate. Deal CL, Moskowitz RW Rheum Dis Clin North Am 1999 May 25:2 379-95
5) Glucosamine inhibits inducible nitric oxide synthesis. Meininger CJ, Kelly KA, Li H, Haynes TE, Wu G Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2000 Dec 9 279:1 234-9
6) Glucosamine sulfate for osteoarthritis. da Camara CC, Dowless GV Ann Pharmacother 1998 May 32:5 580-7
7) Glucosamine. Barclay TS, Tsourounis C, McCart GM Ann Pharmacother 1998 May 32:5 574-9
8) Pharmacokinetics of glucosamine in man. Setnikar I, Palumbo R, Canali S, Zanolo G Arzneimittelforschung 1993 Oct 43:10 1109-13
9) Effect of D-glucosamine on human natural killer activity in vitro. Matheson DS, Green BJ, Friedman SJ J Biol Response Mod 1984 Aug 3:4 445-53
10) Glucosamine sulphate: a controlled clinical investigation in arthrosis. D_Ambrosio E, Casa B, Bompani R, Scali G, Scali M Pharmatherapeutica 1981 2:8 504-8
7) Update on glucosamine for osteoarthritis. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2001 Dec 10;43(1120):111-112. PMID: 11740413
9) Supplements. Glucosamine for osteoarthritis. PMID: 10760980. [No authors listed] Harv Womens Health Watch. 2000 May;7(9):5-6.
35) Inhibitory actions of glucosamine, a therapeutic agent for osteoarthritis, on the functions of neutrophils. Hua J, Sakamoto K, Nagaoka I. J Leukoc Biol. 2002 Apr;71(4):632-40. PMID:
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36) The role of glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfates in the treatment of degenerative joint disease. Kelly GS. Altern Med Rev. 1998 Feb;3(1):27-39. Review. PMID: 9600024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
37) Use of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate in the management of osteoarthritis. Brief AA, Maurer SG, Di Cesare PE. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2001 Mar-Apr;9(2):71-8. Review. PMID: 11281631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
38) The effects of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate on osteoarthritis of the TMJ: a preliminary report of 50 patients. Shankland WE 2nd. Cranio. 1998 Oct;16(4):230-5. PMID: 10029750 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
46) A randomized double-blind clinical trial of the effect of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine hydrochloride on temporomandibular joint disorders: a pilot study. Nguyen P, Mohamed SE, Gardiner D, Salinas T. Cranio. 2001 Apr;19(2):130-9. PMID: 11842864 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE
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Gotu Kola:
32) Effect of different extracts of Centella asiatica (Gotu Kola) on cognition and markers of oxidative stress in rats. Veerendra Kumar MH, Gupta YK.
Department of Pharmacology, Neuropharmacology Laboratory, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110 029, India. J Ethnopharmacol 2002 Feb;79(2):253-60 PMID: 11801389 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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33) [Effectiveness of the combination of alpha tocopherol, rutin, melilotus, and centella asiatica (Gotu Kola) in the treatment of patients with chronic venous insufficiency] [Article in Italian] Cataldi A, Gasbarro V, Viaggi R, Soverini R, Gresta E, Mascoli F. Unita Operativa Chirurgia Vascolare, Arcispedale S. Anna, Turin, Italy. alberto.cataldi@galactica.it Minerva Cardioangiol 2001 Apr;49(2):159-63 PMID: 11292962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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34) A double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the effects of Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) on acoustic startle response in healthy subjects. Bradwejn J, Zhou Y, Koszycki D, Shlik J. Royal Ottawa Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. jbradwej@rohcg.on.ca J Clin Psychopharmacol 2000 Dec;20(6):680-4 PMID: 11106141 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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2) Dietary supplements used in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders. Cauffield JS, Forbes HJ. Lippincotts Prim Care Pract. 1999 May-Jun;3(3):290-304. Review. PMID: 10711131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Grains and coronary heart disease:
28) Cereal grains and coronary heart disease. Truswell AS. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2002 Jan;56(1):1-14. Review. PMID: 11840174 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Grape Seed:
34) Cellular Protection with Proanthocyanidins Derived from Grape Seeds. Bagchi D, Bagchi M, Stohs SJ, Ray SD, Sen CK, Preuss HG. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2002 May;957:260-270. PMID: 12074978 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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35) Grape seed proanthocyanidins improved cardiac recovery during reperfusion after ischemia in isolated rat hearts. Pataki T, Bak I, Kovacs P, Bagchi D, Das DK, Tosaki A. Am J Clin Nutr. 2002 May;75(5):894-9. PMID: 11976164 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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36) Safety evaluation of proanthocyanidin-rich extract from grape seeds. Yamakoshi J, Saito M, Kataoka S, Kikuchi M. Food Chem Toxicol. 2002 May;40(5):599-607. PMID: 11955665 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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37) Grape seed extract activates Th1 cells in vitro. Nair N, Mahajan S, Chawda R, Kandaswami C, Shanahan TC, Schwartz SA. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2002 Mar;9(2):470-6. PMID: 11874895 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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39) Beneficial effects of a novel IH636 grape seed proanthocyanidin extract in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis. Banerjee B, Bagchi D. Digestion. 2001;63(3):203-6. PMID: 11351148 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Green Tea:
35) Effects of dietary powdered green tea and theanine on tumor growth and endogenous hyperlipidemia in hepatoma-bearing rats. Zhang G, Miura Y, Yagasaki K. Department of Applied Biological Science, Tokyo Noko University, Fuchu, Japan. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2002 Apr;66(4):711-6 PMID: 12036040 [PubMed - in process]
36) Antioxidative activity of green tea polyphenol in cholesterol-fed rats. Yokozawa T, Nakagawa T, Kitani K. Institute of Natural Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, Japan, and National Institute for Longevity Sciences, 36-3 Gengo, Morioka-cho, Obu 474-0031, Japan. J Agric Food Chem 2002 Jun 5;50(12):3549-52 PMID: 12033827 [PubMed - in process]
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37) Cancer therapy and prevention by green tea: role of ornithine decarboxylase.
Bachrach U, Wang YC. Department of Molecular Biology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. bachur@md2.huji.ac.il Amino Acids 2002;22(1):1-13 PMID: 12025870 [PubMed - in process]
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38) Chemoprevention of oral cancer by green tea. Hsu SD, Singh BB, Lewis JB, Borke JL, Dickinson DP, Drake L, Caughman GB, Schuster GS. Department of Oral Biology and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, USA. Gen Dent 2002 Mar-Apr;50(2):140-6 PMID: 12004708 [PubMed - in process]
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Herbal combining and enhancing
76) Synergy and other interactions in phytomedicines. Williamson EM. Phytomedicine. 2001 Sep;8(5):401-9.
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Herbs, General:
64) The Nature Doctor, by Dr. H.C.A. Vogel; pgs., 62, 74, 116, 130, 139, 152, 198, 359-362, 452.
65) Secrets of the Chinese Herbalists, by Richard Lucas, pgs., 28-31.
66) The Complete Medicinal Herbal, by Penelope Ody, pgs., 64, 150-151.
67) Earl Mindell's Herb Bible, by Earl Mindell, R.Ph., Ph.D., pgs., 102-104, 249-250.
68) Chinese Medicinal Herbs, compiled by Li Shih-Chen, pgs., 390-391.
69) Prescription for Nutritional Healing, by James F. Balch, M.D. and Phyllis A. Balch, pg., 53.
70) Planetary Herbology, by Michael Tierra, C.A., N.D., O.M.D., pg., 345.
71) Herb Gardening, compiled by The Robison York State Herb Garden, pgs., 80-81
72) A Useful Guide to Herbal Health Care, HCBL (Health Center for Better Living), pgs., 4, 23.
78) Herbal medicines today and the roots of modern pharmacology. Goldman P.
Ann Intern Med. 2001 Oct 16;135(8 Pt 1):594-600. Review
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Honey:
81) "Selection of honey for medicinal use." Molan, P. C. (1985) New Zealand Beekeeper 184: 29-30.
82) "Honey for the treatment of infections." Molan, P. C. (1992) New Zealand Beekeeper 216: 19-20.
83) "A comparison of the sensitivity of wound-infecting species of bacteria to the antibacterial activity of manuka honey and other honey." Willix, D. J.; Molan, P. C.; Harfoot, C. J. (1992) Journal of Applied Bacteriology 73: 388-394.
84) "Antibacterial activity of honey against strains of Staphylococcus aureus from infected wounds." Cooper, R. A.; Molan, P. C.; Harding, K. G. (1999) Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 92: 283-285.
86) " Why honey is effective as a medicine. 1. Its use in modern medicine." Molan, P. C. (1999) Bee World 80 (2) 80- 92.
87) Use of honey in the treatment of chronic bilharzial ulcer bladder. Abdel-Rahim, F.; Al-Gyoshi, F.; Al-Kinani (1982) Bulletin of Islamic Medicine 2 : 415-421.
88) "The antimicrobial effect of honey in the management of septic wounds."Hamdy, M. H.; El-Banby, M. A.; Khakifa, K. I.; Gad, E. M.; Hassanein, E. M. (1989). Fourth International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates, Cairo, International Bee Research Association, London. 61-67.
89) The use of honey in the treatment of infected wounds Armon, P. J. (1980). Tropical Doctor 10 : 91.
90) Honey in the treatment of infantile gastroenteritis. Haffejee, I. E.; Moosa, A. (1985) British Medical Journal 290 : 1866-1867.
91) "Curative properties of floral honey and honey from sugar-fed bees on induced gastric ulcers." Kandil, A.; El-Banby, M.; Abdel-Wahed, K.; Abdel-Gawwad, M.; Fayez, M. (1989). Fourth International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates, Cairo, International Bee Research Association, London. 68-69.
92) Honey - a remedy rediscovered. Zumla A; Lulat A (1989) Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 82: 384-5.
93) Honey and healing. Somerfield S.D. J R Soc Med 1991; 84: 3, 179.
94) The potential of honey to promote oral wellness. Molan PC. Gen Dent. 2001 Nov-Dec;49(6):584-9. Review.
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Ipriflavone:
11) Novel ipriflavone receptors coupled to calcium influx regulate osteoclast differentiation and function. Miyauchi A, Notoya K, Taketomi S, Takagi Y, Fujii Y, Jinnai K, Takahashi K, Chihara K, Fujita T Endocrinology 1996 Aug 137:8 3544-50
12) Increase in femoral bone mass by ipriflavone alone and in combination with 1 alpha-hydroxyvitamin D3 in growing rats with skeletal unloading. Notoya K, Yoshida K, Tsukuda R, Taketomi S, Tsuda M Calcif Tissue Int 1996 Feb 58:2 88-94
13) Ipriflavone prevents radial bone loss in postmenopausal women with low bone mass over 2 years. Adami S, Bufalino L, Cervetti R, Di Marco C, Di Munno O, Fantasia L, Isaia GC, Serni U, Vecchiet L, Passeri M Osteoporos Int 1997 7:2 119-25
14) In vitro and in vivo effects of ipriflavone on bone formation and bone biomechanics. Civitelli R Calcif Tissue Int 1997 61 Suppl 1: S12-4
15) Ipriflavone in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: a randomized controlled trial. Alexandersen P, Toussaint A, Christiansen C, Devogelaer JP, Roux C, Fechtenbaum J, Gennari C, Reginster JY, _CollectiveName_Ipriflavone Multicenter European Fracture Study__CollectiveName__ JAMA 2001 Mar 21 285:11 1482-8
16) Bone density changes in postmenopausal women with the administration of ipriflavone alone or in association with low-dose ERT. de Aloysio D, Gambacciani M, Altieri P, Ciaponi M, Ventura V, Mura M, Genazzani AR, Bottiglioni F Gynecol Endocrinol 1997 Aug 11:4 289-93
17) Effect of ipriflavone on bone in elderly hemiplegic stroke patients with hypovitaminosis D. Sato Y, Kuno H, Kaji M, Saruwatari N, Oizumi K
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20) Ipriflavone inhibits bone resorption in intact and ovariectomized rats.
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Lapachol:
1) A lapachol derivative active against mouse lymphocytic leukemia P-388. da Consolacao M, Linardi F, de Oliveira MM, Sampaio MR J Med Chem 1975 Nov 18:11 1159-61.
2) The search for novel anticancer agents: a differentiation-based assay and analysis of a folklore product. Dinnen RD, Ebisuzaki K Anticancer Res 1997 Mar-Apr 17:2A 1027-33.
3) [Cytotoxicity of beta-lapachone, an naphthoquinone with possible therapeutic use] Dubin M, Fernandez Villamil SH, Stoppani AO. Medicina (B Aires). 2001;61(3):343-50. Review. Spanish.
4) Potential antipsoriatic agents: lapacho compounds as potent inhibitors of HaCaT cell growth. Muller K, Sellmer A, Wiegrebe W. J Nat Prod. 1999 Aug;62(8):1134-6.
5) In vitro and in vivo Leishmanicidal activity of 2-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone (lapachol). Teixeira MJ, de Almeida YM, Viana JR, Holanda Filha JG, Rodrigues TP, Prata JR Jr, Coelho IC, Rao VS, Pompeu MM. Phytother Res. 2001 Feb;15(1):44-8.
6) Comparison of antibacterial and antifungal activities of lapachol and beta-lapachone. Guiraud P, Steiman R, Campos-Takaki GM, Seigle-Murandi F, Simeon de Buochberg M. Planta Med. 1994 Aug;60(4):373-4.
7) Antiinflammatory action of lapachol. de Almeida ER, da Silva Filho AA, dos Santos ER, Lopes CA.
J Ethnopharmacol. 1990 May;29(2):239-41.
8) Effect of lapachol, a naphthaquinone isolated from Tectona grandis, on experimental peptic ulcer and gastric secretion. Goel RK, Pathak NK, Biswas M, Pandey VB, Sanyal AK. J Pharm Pharmacol. 1987 Feb;39(2):138-40.
9) Antiviral activity of naphthoquinones. I. Lapachol derivatives against enteroviruses. do Carmo Lagrota MH, Wigg MD, Aguiar AN, Pinto AV, Pinto Md. Rev Latinoam Microbiol. 1986 Jul-Sep;28(3):221-5.
10) Antiviral activity of naphthoquinones. I. Lapachol derivatives against enteroviruses. Pinto AV, Pinto Mde C, Lagrota MH, Wigg MD, Aguiar AN. Rev Latinoam Microbiol. 1987 Jan-Mar;29(1):15-20. No abstract available.
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12) Chemical reactivity studies with naphthoquinones from Tabebuia with anti-trypanosomal efficacy.
Pinto CN, Dantas AP, De Moura KC, Emery FS, Polequevitch PF, Pinto MC, de Castro SL, Pinto AV. Arzneimittelforschung. 2000 Dec;50(12):1120-8. PMID: 11190779 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE
13) In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the toxicity of 1,4-naphthoquinone and 1,2-naphthoquinone derivatives against Trypanosoma cruzi.
Lopes JN, Cruz FS, Docampo R, Vasconcellos ME, Sampaio MC, Pinto AV, Gilbert B
Ann Trop Med Parasitol 1978 Dec 72:6 523-31
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14) Schistosomiasis mansoni: blockage of cercarial skin penetration by chemical agents: i. naphthoquinones and derivatives.
Pinto AV, Pinto MD, Gilbert B, Pellegrino J, Mello RT
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15) Early clinical studies with lapachol (NSC-11905).
Block JB, Serpick AA, Miller W, Wiernik PH
Cancer Chemother Rep 2 1974 Dec 4:4 27-8
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16) Quinone natural products: streptonigrin (NSC-45383) and lapachol (NSC-11905) structure-activity relationships.
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17) Schistosoma mansoni chemoprophylaxis with dietary lapachol.
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18) Oral toxicology studies with lapachol.
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19) Lapachol.
Burnett AR, Thomson RH
Chem Ind 1968 Dec 14 50: 1771
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20) Toxicity of lapachol and isolapachol and their potassium salts against Biomphalaria glabrata, Schistosoma mansoni cercariae, Artemia salina and Tilapia nilotica. Lima NM, dos Santos AF, Porfirio Z, Goulart MO, Sant'Ana AE. Acta Trop. 2002 Jul;83(1):43-7. PMID: 12062792 [PubMed - in process]
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Lemon Balm:
18) Comparative evaluation of Melissa officinalis L., Tilia europaea L., Passiflora edulis Sims. and Hypericum perforatum L. in the elevated plus maze anxiety test.
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19) Modulation of mood and cognitive performance following acute administration of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm). Kennedy DO, Scholey AB, Tildesley NT, Perry EK, Wesnes KA. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2002 Jul;72(4):953-64. PMID: 12062586 [PubMed - in process]
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Licorice Root:
17) A drug over the millennia: pharmacognosy, chemistry, and pharmacology of licorice.
Shibata S Yakugaku Zasshi 2000 Oct 120:10 849-62
