lemon/edema

The mucilage extracted from a lemon juice centrifugation pulp was studied for its anti-inflammatory effect in rat. In vivo the lemon mucilage significantly inhibited carrageenan-induced edema in rat paw from 59% to 73.5% showing the highest effect at the third hour. In vitro, at the doses of 10(-8),

Background Volatile oils obtained from lemon grass [Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf, Poaceae family] are used in traditional medicine as remedies for the treatment of various diseases. Aims In the present study, lemon grass essential oil (LGEO) was evaluated for its in vivo topical and oral

BACKGROUND Volatile oils obtained from lemon grass [Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf, Poaceae family] are used in traditional medicine as remedies for the treatment of various diseases. OBJECTIVE In the present study, lemon grass essential oil (LGEO) was evaluated for its in vivo topical and oral

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common clinical acute abdominal disease. The intestinal injury associated with AP will aggravate the condition retroactively. This study investigates whether the low-methoxyl pectin (LMP) isolated from lemon could attenuate AP and associated intestinal

A new objective test of endolymphatic hydrops has been described previously. The test uses auditory brain-stem response (ABR) techniques to estimate the basilar membrane travelling wave velocity (TWV). The underlying hypothesis is that raised pressure in the scala media will lead to an increase in

The enhancing effects of lemon oil on the transdermal penetration of flurbiprofen through rat skin invitro and in vivo was investigated. The maximum flux achieved by Isopropyl alcohol (IPA):Propylene glycol (PG) (70:30% v/v) solvent mixture was further increased by lemon oil. The flux of

A role of nutrients in the onset of migraine and other gastrointestinal symptoms (vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea), skin reactions (rush, atopic dermatitis, Quincke'a edema), respiratory symptoms (bronchial asthma, cough, allergic rhinitis, polyps, congestion of the nasal mucosa), motion system

BACKGROUND Seed of Guñjā (Abrus precatorius Linn.), a known poisonous drug, is used extensively in various ayurvedic formulations with great therapeutic significance. Ayurveda recommends the administration of Guñjā in diseases like Indralupta (alopecia), Śotha (edema), Kṛmi (helminthes), Kuṣṭha

In 1754, aboard HMS Salisbury, James Lind conducted a simple, controlled clinical trial. He took 12 patients with "pale and bloated skin, listlessness, an aversion to exercise, swollen gums, halitosis, ecchymotic mucous membranes, and limb edema" and allocated them to receive treatment with one of

OBJECTIVE Inflammation and edema of the sinonasal mucosa are important in the pathophysiology of sinusitis. Based on the similarities between otitis media (OM) and sinusitis, and our previous research on OM, we hypothesized that nutritional supplements would be effective adjunctive therapy for the

Japanese snailseed (Cocculus trilobus DC.) has been known as a medicinal herb to treat dieresis, rheumatoid arthritis, and dropsy. In September 2011, severe powdery signs were found on several Japanese snailseed plants near Andong, Korea. Diseased leaves showed chlorotic or necrotic lesions, along