Drug safety in developing countries: Achievements and challenges

YM Al-Worafi - 2020 - books.google.com
Drug Safety in Developing Countries: Achievements and Challenges provides
comprehensive information on drug safety issues in developing countries. Drug safety …

Is it safe to consume traditional medicinal plants during pregnancy?

N Bernstein, M Akram, Z Yaniv‐Bachrach… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The popularity of natural medicine is growing worldwide. Unlike conventional licensed
medicines, herbal medicine practices are usually not supported by effectiveness, efficacy, or …

Nigella plants–Traditional uses, bioactive phytoconstituents, preclinical and clinical studies

B Salehi, C Quispe, M Imran, I Ul-Haq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nigella is a small genus of the family Ranunculaceae, which includes some popular species
due to their culinary and medicinal properties, especially in Eastern Europe, Middle East …

Herbal medicines: a cross-sectional study to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of use among Jordanian adults

F El-Dahiyat, M Rashrash, S Abuhamdah… - … policy and practice, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Understanding why adults resort to herbal medicine can help in planning
interventions aimed at increasing awareness regarding herbal use. This study sought to …

Biological Properties and Bioactive Components of Mentha spicata L. Essential Oil: Focus on Potential Benefits in the Treatment of Obesity, Alzheimer's Disease …

MS Ali-Shtayeh, RM Jamous… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study, the medicinal aromatic plant Mentha spicata has been investigated as a
source of essential oil (EO) and pharmaceuticals. The quantity and composition of EO from …

Exploring Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A Comprehensive Assessment of Its Characteristics, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemical Aspects, and Pharmacological …

W Dahmani, N Elaouni, A Abousalim, ZLE Akissi… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua L.) is currently considered one of the most valuable fruit
and forest trees in various fields and sectors of activity. It is a versatile plant, belonging to the …

Simultaneous use of herbal medicines and antihypertensive drugs among hypertensive patients in the community: A review

N Azizah, E Halimah, IM Puspitasari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In various countries, approximately 80% of patients use herbal medicine, both in single form
or in combination with antihypertensive drugs, for the treatment of hypertension. Therefore …

Public awareness, patterns of use and attitudes toward natural health products in Kuwait: a cross-sectional survey

A Awad, D Al-Shaye - BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background There has been a global rise in the use of natural health products (NHPs).
Proper regulation of NHPs is pivotal to ensure good quality control standards, enhance …

Use and acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine among medical students: a cross sectional study from Palestine

AM Samara, ER Barabra, HN Quzaih… - BMC complementary and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Teaching Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in medical
schools is becoming prevalent worldwide. Few studies have been conducted to evaluate …

Antiobesity and antioxidant potentials of selected palestinian medicinal plants

RM Jamous, SY Abu-Zaitoun, RJ Akkawi… - Evidence‐Based …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the antioxidant and porcine pancreatic lipase inhibition (PPLI) activities of 90
plants extracts. The antioxidant activity was measured using the free‐radical scavenging …