Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. When we take a tablet, we are usually interested in its immediate effects. The drug is supposed to relieve a headache or reduce symptoms of a cold. At the same time, we may think about the possible side effects it may trigger. The desired and undesired effects that a drug exerts on … ADME
Stem plant Equisetaceae, field horsetail. Medicinal drug Equiseti herba – Horsetail herb: The whole or cut, dried, sterile, aerial parts of L. (PhEur). PhEur requires a minimum content of flavonoids. Preparations Equiseti extractum aquosum siccum Equiseti extractum ethanolicum liquidum Equiseti extractum ethanolicum siccum Equiseti herbae pulvis Equiseti herbae recentis extractum aquosum liquidum Equiseti herbae recentis … Horsetail: Medicinal Uses
Those who pay attention to conscious nutrition will be familiar with agar-agar as a vegan gelatin substitute. However, the white powder consisting of carbohydrates, protein and crude fiber also plays a role in natural medicine and is even used in microbiology. Occurrence and cultivation of agar-agar Agar-agar – also known as agar-tang, Japanese fish glue, … Agar Agar: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Urodynamic examinations are important methods of investigations used mainly in pediatric surgery and urology. This involves measurements of bladder pressure using pressure probes and electrodes to clarify the functionality of the urinary bladder. A urodynamic examination is usually painless, but is important for clarifying incontinence and other symptoms related to the urinary bladder. What is … Urodynamic Examination: Treatment, Effect & Risks
Stem plant Asteraceae, goldenrod, giant goldenrod, Canada goldenrod. Medicinal drug Solidaginis virgaureae herba – True goldenrod: The dried, whole of the crushed, flowering, aerial parts of L. (PhEur). PhEur requires a minimum content of flavonoids. Solidaginis herba – Goldenrod herb: The dried, whole or crushed, flowering, aerial parts of Ait. or L., their varieties or … Goldenrod: Medicinal Uses
Today it is only used in homeopathy, but it had a firm place in traditional folk medicine and was even considered a means of warding off demons. In late summer, tansy adorns roadsides, riverbanks, floodplains and scree slopes with its button-like, dark yellow flowers. Occurrence and cultivation of the tansy fern Tanacetum vulgare belongs to … Tansy: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
The epididymis is an important reproductive organ of the male organism. In the epididymis, the sperm coming from the testes get their motility (mobility) and are stored until ejaculation. What are the epididymis? As an important part of the male sexual and reproductive organs, the two epididymis (epididymis) lie in the scrotum (scrotum) at the … Epididymis: Structure, Function & Diseases
Bittersweet nightshade, also known as Solanum dulcamara, is a member of the nightshade family and is toxic due to its alkaloid content. Nevertheless, parts of bittersweet nightshade are used medicinally to treat chronic eczema. Occurrence and cultivation of bittersweet nightshade. Solanum dulcamara is a poisonous semishrub found throughout most of Europe, in North America, and … Bittersweet Nightshade: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Possible causes Hyperactive bladder Benign prostatic hyperplasia Urinary tract infections, e.g. cystitis Other
Symptoms The leading symptoms of bacterial vaginosis include: Thin, homogeneous vaginal discharge with a grayish-white color. Unpleasant odor of fish due to the release of volatile amines. It is not accompanied by vaginal inflammation and immune response – therefore it is called vaginosis and not vaginitis. The disease is often asymptomatic. A burning sensation, itching … Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Products Synthetic FimH antagonists are currently in clinical development and not yet commercially available. The natural simple sugar D-mannose is also effective as a FimH antagonist and is available in some countries. However, it binds more weakly to the drug target and must be dosed at high levels. Effects FimH antagonists bind to the protein … FimH Antagonists
Bearwort is one of the ancient European medicinal plants. However, in modern times, the herb is hardly known. Occurrence and cultivation of bearwort Bearwort (Meum athamanticum) is the only representative of the genus Meum. It is part of the family of umbelliferae (Apiaceae). The medicinal plant reaches a height of growth between 15 and 60 … Bear Root: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
