Drugs from poisonous plants: Ethnopharmacological relevance to modern perspectives
Abstract The world of plant diversity is endlessly fascinating and essential for life on Earth. Since the inception of early…
Traditional medicine
Hemp Extract (Extractum Cannabis) in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Distress and Dyspepsia: Historical Insights from Barcelona, Spain
Abstract This study explores the trajectory of interest in and use of Extractum Cannabis (hemp extract, i.e., extract of Cannabis…
Traditional and contemporary herbal medicines in management of cancer: A scoping review
Abstract Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and is primarily managed by chemotherapy, radiation and surgery.…
Total cannabidiol (CBD) concentrations and yields from traditional extraction methods: Percolation vs. maceration
Abstract Medicinal plants have been valued for many generations due to their biosynthetic advantages generating pharmacologically active molecules. This is…
Treatment of Glaucoma with Natural Products and Their Mechanism of Action: An Update
Abstract Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. It is generally caused by increased intraocular pressure, which…
A narrative review of the ethnomedicinal usage of Cannabis sativa Linnaeus as traditional phytomedicine by folk medicine practitioners of Bangladesh
Abstract Background: There is a worldwide interest in the use of Cannabis sativa for biomedicine purposes. Cannabis has ethnomedicinal usage…
Toward the identification of a phytocannabinoid-like compound in the flowers of a South African medicinal plant (Leonotis leonurus)
Abstract Objective: Current global trends on natural therapeutics suggest an increasing market interest toward the use and discovery of new…