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Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
...betes drug Avandia wants to improve on it with the use of plant-based extracts, especially from Cannabis Sativa .
From the UK Guardian :
Professor Mike Cawthorne led the team that developed Gla...
How Cranberry Prevents Urinary Tract Infections
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...ility to attach to the model surface.
This study is available online for free from the Journal of Medicinal Food (pdf file)....
Drink Chamomile Tea Against Diabetes Complications?
in Daily Diabetic, on September 16, 2008
...ato and colleagues point out that chamomile, also known as manzanilla, has been used for years as a medicinal cure-all to treat a variety of medical problems including stress, colds, and menstrual cra...
Drug Candidates from Marine Animals
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2008
...ate pores in cell membranes, a property for we envisage vast possibilities in the transportation of medicinal drugs. As we can now make this compound in the lab in large quantities, we are now able to...
Andere Länder - andere Gesetze
in Das Reise-Weblog, on July 2, 2008
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Wer einmal in den Niederlanden Urlaub gemacht hat, wird wissen, dass man dort sogar ungestraft cannabis rauchen darf - zumindest in bestimmten kleinen Mengen. In anderen Ländern ist es kein Proble...
Stressed? Try Vanilla
in Latina Viva, on May 1, 2008
© Ayala Moriel
vanilla is originally from Mexico and was considered a delicacy among Aztec nobility.
Today we use it for everything from candles to cooking to aromatherapy. It has an aroma proven to calm anxiety and relieve stress. And as it turns out, the scent helps in weight loss...
Anti-Cancer and Anti-Migraine Drug Candidates Purified from Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2008
Scientists from the University of Granada were able to isolate and purify potential an anti-cancer drug candidate and a neurogenic vasodilatation inhibitor (for the treatment of migraine), from the plants Baccharis latifolia , and elecampe ( Dittrichia viscosa ), respectively. The bioactive com...
Drogen - UN warnt vor Verharmlosung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on March 7, 2008
...dle.
Die in Europa am häufigsten konsumierte Droge ist laut dem aktuellen Bericht weiterhin cannabis (Hanf) - am meisten wird in Italien und Spanien gekifft. Auf Platz zwei kommt in Europa und...
Cranberry Juice Against UTI in Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 16, 2008
...ats urinary tract infections.
And, he's discovered, the refreshing red beverage has additional medicinal qualities as well.
Prof. Ofek has found that cranberry juice exhibits anti-viral propert...
Novel Fast-Acting Cyanide Antidote, Discovered at U of M
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2007
...t;
The said research and its findings is featured in the Dec. 27, 2007 issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry .
The said antidote has potential to save lives of those who are exposed to th...
Global Institute for Bio-Exploration (GIBEX)
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 12, 2007
The Global Institute for Bio-Exploration, GIBEX, a joint initiative of the University of Illinois and Rutgers University, The Global Institute for Bio-Exploration, a joint initiative of the University of Illinois and Rutgers University, has become a model of sustainable, non-exploitive research o...
Cannabis Compound Can Potentially Fight Metastatic Breast Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 25, 2007
...ntists from at the California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute , CBD (a compound from Cannabis Sativa ) may prove to be effective at helping stop the spread of breast cancer cells throu...
Cannabis on Treating Depression: Potent In Low Doses, Worsens Depression At High Doses
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
...The Journal of Neuroscience indicates that while a synthetic form of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis, is an effective anti-depressant at low doses, at higher doses, the effect reverses itself ...
Gleichbehandlung auch im Unrecht ?
in Das Jura Weblog, on October 20, 2007
...rband" (Anm.: was es nicht alles gibt) fordert den Bundesverkehrsminister Tiefensee auf, einen Cannabis-Grenzwert für den Straßenverkehr festzulegen. Selbstverständlich soll dieser dann auch nich...
Coca Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on September 23, 2007
... to an herbal liquor called Agwa de Bolivia, which is made from coca leaves. To me, it tasted quite medicinal and I think has to be mixed with something to be enjoyable. Of course, we're all fam...
Gewächshaus im Kleiderschrank
in Das Jura Weblog, on September 16, 2007
Die bis zu einen Meter hohen Pflanzen, welche mittels technischer Vorrichtungen in einem "Gewächshaus" in einem Kleiderschrank wuchsen, fanden kürzlich thüringische Beamte bei einem Neunzehnjährigen. Darüber hinaus wurden die typischen Utensilien und geringe Mengen Marihuana sic...
Island Travel
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 6, 2007
...There seems to be something almost medicinal about beautiful, tropical islands. The popularity of those generic "tropical island" calendars is no mistake.
So here, armchair traveler...
Pretty Face from Pot?
in Well Woman Blog, on August 22, 2007
...dy like this), Study: Substance in Marijuana Clears Facial Dermatitis :
A substance found in the cannabis plant helps the body's natural protective system clear dry, scaly skin rashes caused by...
A BRIGHT Idea: Gloji Water Brings You Healthful Drink from Tibet!
in Cool Picking, on August 14, 2007
...amins and has healing properties much stronger than any other beverage. With powerful nutrients and medicinal benefits, Gloji is designed to energize the body and restore vital cells.
The powerful Go...
Cannabis Will Make You Go Crazy
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 3, 2007
... Your grandmother was right after all. Yes, cannabis is bad you for - in case you haven't found out yet.
In fact, cannabis increases the risk of psychotic illness later in life by 40% - accor...
Portmanteau Inhibitors: New Anti-HIV Method from U of M
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 24, 2007
...u Inhibitors by the researchers.
Study results were published in a July 4 issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry .
Find more details from the full report .
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Cannabis bei Hautkrankheiten
in Allergizer, on July 14, 2007
... Mäuse haben es gezeigt: Körpereigene Stoffe, die denen von cannabis ähneln, wirken entzündungshemmend. Diese Stoffe helfen mit, entzündliche Reaktionen der Haut zu regulieren. Eine Entzündun...
Congee
in Do you like to cook?, on June 30, 2007
...de with rice, even in China other grains, or a combination of grains, are used from time to time. medicinal herbs are also used in making congee. Eaten with pickled vegetables or steamed greens...
Purdue-Designed Novel Alzheimer's Drug Goes To Human Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 30, 2007
...cent development on this Alzheimer's drug was reported in the May 17 issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry .
The hopeful good news now is that the drug is currently undergoing human clin...
Weniger jugendliche Kiffer im Vergleich zu 2004
in Kindererziehung, on June 26, 2007
...en Jahr erheblich sank, kann nun laut der Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung auch beim cannabis-Konsum der 14- bis 17-Jährigen ein Rücklauf zu verzeichnet werden.
Lag der Anteil der 14 bis...
Dandelions as a Health Food
in Well Woman Blog, on June 13, 2007
... to that, it supplies vitamins B1, B2, B3, C and E.
Alternative Nature Online Herbal lists these medicinal uses for the dandelion:
Dandelion is also used for the treatment of the gall bladder, kid...
Marijuana Compound Can Reduce Skin Allergy Reactions
in Allergies, on June 12, 2007
...n animal trials that a compound called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is naturally occurring in Cannabis sativa (otherwise known as marijuana ) can reduce allergic skin reactions .
For ...
Ginkgo Biloba and Pregnancy
in Well Woman Blog, on May 31, 2007
...a pregnancy supplements.
The Ginko Biloba pages offer this rather scientific paragraph about the medicinal use of the herb:
Ginkgo leaf extracts have been shown to have a wide range of biological ...
Was ist Epo, was ist Biosimilar? Nachbemerkungen zum Dopingskandal
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on May 25, 2007
...gebürgert hat sich eher die Bezeichnung Biosimilars (Similar Biological Medicinal Products) .
Als erstes Biosimilar wurde das von Sandoz gentechnisch hergestellte Wachstumshormon Omnitrope® (Somatr...
Plant Chemical Harmine, Fights Diabetes without Side Effects
in Daily Diabetic, on May 11, 2007
... harmine - was first isolated more than 150 years ago from traditional plants used in ritual and medicinal preparations around the world.
[Harmine has been known to induce hallucinations, convulsi...
Mushrooms to Prevent Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on May 3, 2007
...sts mushrooms:
There are many ways to help lower your risk of breast cancer; one is to incorporate medicinal mushrooms into your diet and health regime.
He suggests four varieties of mushroom:
Mai...
Marijuana Compound May Help Treat Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2007
... Preliminary studies have shown that a biologically-active compound in cannabis called "9-tetrahydrocannabinol (or tetra-9-hydro-cannabinol, commonly referred to as THC) may help comb...
香水奥斯卡Fifi Awards 2007年入围名单
in IN 女人, on April 13, 2007
香水界的年度盛事
被誉为香水界奥斯卡的年度香水大奖 FiFi Awards，从1973年开办至今，已成为全球香水界一年一度的盛事！来自全球各大香水会员国极致推荐，经过消费者及评审团票选的激烈竞争，每年的入围名单都让人引颈期盼！国际香水学院年度颁奖典礼已经进入了第三十五个年头，在各个全球香水大厂以及时尚界人士的热情参与下，活动比往年更为热烈。
2007年欧洲地区的选拔活动已在2月完成各会员国的评选活动，并于4月27日在纽约 Mandarin Oriental Hotel 整理出今年角逐第35届FiFi Awards的最后名单！
连同评审团评审票选的得奖名单将一并在5月31日，在美...
Menopause, Herbs, and Magnets
in Well Woman Blog, on March 23, 2007
...ing hormone replacement therapy? Some people are finding relief using Chinese herbal remedies. The Medicinal Herbs Guide tells us:
People can find more than one herbs for menopause that might help ...
Anti-epileptic Drug Trimethadione (Tridione®): Potential Treatment for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2007
... the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis brings hope of a hearing protection in medicinal form.
That's right, soldiers popping a pill before being sent to war to protect their...
Three New Diagnostic Kits by China Sky One Medical Passed National Final Inspection
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 8, 2007
...ugh its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical, medicinal and diagnostic kit products.
Read the full report .
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St. John's Wort for Depression
in Well Woman Blog, on March 2, 2007
...haven't been clinically tested. I worry about impurities and a variant in the strength of the medicinal herbs .
However, this time there seems to have been clinical trials using controls an...
Phytopharmaka, Pflanzenheilmittel: Anerkennung durch Registrierung in GB
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on February 22, 2007
...39;Den Switch des Wirkstoffes Teufelskralle von einem Nahrungsergänzungsmittel (unlicensed medicinal herb) hin zu einem registrierten Arzneimittel hat die Dr. Kolkmann & Partner GmbH für uns hervo...
Better Information = Rockstar CPMs
in Businesspundit, on January 16, 2007
...needs.
The result is a Louisville startup, MedTrackAlert, that scours the online press for news of medicinal developments and then delivers the information to half a million newsletter subscribers. T...
Microdermabrasion beats fine wrinkles
in Busy with Style, on January 15, 2007
...mage, blemishes and fine lines, are removed. Also, without the stratum corneum acting as a barrier, medicinal creams and lotions are more effective because more of their active ingredients and moistur...
Sample Business Plans G-K
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 12, 2007
...Online Tricky Widgets
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Herb Farm Medicinal Botanical Bounty
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Import - Artificial Flowers -- A...
Running for water ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 6, 2006
...ter-management, governance and peace-building efforts in Mali and Niger, a conservation project for medicinal plants in Egypt, dam construction in Mauritania and a school in Senegal. The trekkers ente...
Phytopharmaka, Phytotherapie, pflanzliche Arzneimittel: In Zukunft noch zugelassen?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on December 2, 2006
...mittel die Möglichkeit, über das Frühjahr 2011 hinaus als "Traditional Herbal Medicinal Product" gemäß der EU-Richtlinie 2004/24/EC am Markt zu bleiben.
Für die dazu erforderliche Registrie...
Engineered Heparans: New Treatments for Alzheimer's disease, under Development
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 1, 2006
...l and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council is published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry .
Source: University of Liverpool
[Photo Credit: www.wockhardt.co.uk]...
Fruity Buderim Ginger Bears
in Do you like to cook?, on October 31, 2006
I've had Buderim candied ginger bites in Australia and someone brought me ginger bears once. Come again you say? Ginger bears have the flavour of ginger beer in a gummy bear. Now here come Fruit & Ginger Bears!
Featuring a range of fabulously fruity flavours blended with unmis...
Is An Herb The 'Cure' For Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on October 29, 2006
...ics are turning to it to improve blood sugar levels.
Fallah Huseini, employed at the Institute of Medicinal Plants in Teheran, said,' We don't know the exact mechanism of action for this eff...
Heparin Derivatives: Drug Candidates Against Alzheimers Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2006
...effective treatments for this debilitating disease."
These were published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry . IntelliHep Ltd , a spin-off company has been founded by the authors of this s...
Schmerzmittel nimmt ein Drittel der Schüler
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on October 19, 2006
...miert?", lautete die Frage an die Schüler. Das Ergebnis: Alkohol, Tabak, Schmerzmittel und Cannabis sind mit deutlichem Abstand die Spitzenreiter. Fast 57 Prozent der 14jährigen und fast 84 Proze...
Marijuana Component Slows Down Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 10, 2006
Researchers have discovered that a component of marijuana , delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) , can preserve the levels of acetylcholine, a key neurotransmitter in the brain, and may therefore slow down the progression of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD)....
Dear Readers of Straight From The Doc
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 15, 2006
... course of blogging for Straight From The Doc, I have entries that covered medical studies, healthy medicinal ingredients, diagnostic products and medical devices.
While I truly appreciate all your f...
Garlic and Hypertension
in Do you like to cook?, on August 29, 2006
...h tip for everyone:
Aside from being a wonderful flavouring , garlic ( Allium sativum ) is also a medicinal herb. It contains the chemical allicin, which has anti-bactericidal and anti-viral propert...
Berberine's Anti-Diabetes Properties, Now Has Scientific Evidence
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 3, 2006
...against type 2 diabetes .
Berberine , found in the roots and bark of a number of plants used for medicinal purposes including wound healing and treatment of diarrhea, has been documented in Chinese...
Hemp: The Hot New Healthy Ingredient?
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 15, 2006
... of hemp were in the spotlight in lieu of the launching of a drink containing hemp-blossom syrup (Cannabis sativa) in the UK.
Developed by Austrian company Thurella and launched by distributor ...
EMEA Approves First Therapeutic Produced in Transgenic Goat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 7, 2006
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Following a re-examination, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has recommended approval for GTC Biotherapeutics' ATryn , a recom...
Stoner Vactions
in Wandalust, on June 5, 2006
...kage holidays to eight major events on the stoner calendar, including Hempfest in Seattle and the cannabis Cup in Amsterdam.
[Via: World Hum ]...
Metformin Medicinal Chewing Gum Against Type-2 Diabetes and Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 1, 2006
...esearchers as a therapy agaisnt oral cancer. This time, Generex Biotechnology collaborates with medicinal chewing gum developer Fertin Pharma A/S to develop a chewing gum containing metformin ,...
Chew Away Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 31, 2006
...gum base formulations, solubilization systems, and taste masking/modification to create a metformin medicinal chewing gum that will deliver metformin into the body via the buccal mucosa (the inner lin...
FDA Rejects Use of Marijuana for Medical Purposes
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 25, 2006
In 1999, a study from the Institute of Medicine, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, reported that marijuana may be effective in treating pain, nausea, and other conditions, and receommended further human clinical trials. More recently, however, the US Food and Drug Administration...
Ginger Infusion
in Do you like to cook?, on April 19, 2006
...m taking and it works!
From ancient times, ginger ( Zingiber officinale ) has been known to have medicinal properties. Thought to be a native of the southern parts (warmer) of Asia, it now grows th...
Separating Hemp from Marijuana Using Genetic Markers
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 23, 2006
... abundant illegal drug of abuse in the United States. However, both plants belong to the species cannabis sativa and even if they differ in levels of the psychoactive drug tetrahydrocannabino...
more effective gold based drugs for treatment of RA and autoimmune diseases
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 2, 2006
...ssue of Nature Chemical Biology states that special forms of gold, platinum, and other classes of medicinal metals work by stripping bacteria and virus particles from the grasp of a key immune syste...
antioxidant from cannabis, may help stop diabetic retinopathy
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 1, 2006
The effect of diabetes on the patient's retina is a major threat to vision. This condition is called diabetic retinopathy .
High glucose levels resulting from unmanaged diabetes set in motion a cascade ultimately causing the oxygen-deprived retina to grow more blood vessels. Ironically,...
a grapefruit a day lowers cholesterol
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 17, 2006
...r the leadership of Dr. Shela Gorinstein of the Hebrew University School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, in cooperation with Prof. Abraham Caspi, head of the Insti...
EU Regulators Approve Generic Growth Hormone Omnitrope
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 29, 2006
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The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) gave a positive opinion on the generic growth hormone Omnitrope , bringing the first so-called "...
WHO Urges Firms To Stop Sales of Artemisinin As Stand Alone Therapy Against Malaria
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 24, 2006
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Artemisinin drugs are a class of anti-malarial drug derived from a Chinese medicinal herb. Although also sold commercially in combination with other anti-malarials, about 60% of sales are &quo...
Endocannabinoid-Based Prototype Drug Against Osteoporosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 6, 2006
...rated how endocannabioids, substances produced in the body that works similarly as those found in cannabis , may be a drug target in treating depression. New research findings from The Hebrew Un...
FDA Approves Cannabis-Based Drug For Testing
in Philoneist, on January 5, 2006
...ceived approval from the U.S. Federal Drug Association to conduct late-stage clinical trials for an cannabis-based analgesic . The study will examine the average daily pain-relief facilitated by...
New Antidepressant Drug Candidate Increase Brain Endocannabinoids
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 16, 2005
... Although anecdotal reports suggest that cannabis may be used to alleviate symptoms of depression, the psychotropic effects and abuse liability of this drug prevent its therapeutic application. The...
Miscarriage
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 13, 2005
...erestingly, this article says that one must "avoid all other over the counter medications or medicinal herbs."
You can achieve optimum health and minimize the risk of a miscarriage by fol...
