The Niamhom (Strobilanthes nivea Craib) plant was cultivated using a modern greenhouse with an automatic irrigation system controlled by the Internet of Things (IoT). present study investigates effects fertilizers, including chemicals, cow manure fertilizer, and bio-fermented water shading influences 50 70% on growth morphological characteristics. Additionally, aims to analyze chemical constitu...

Panax ginseng has been reported to exhibit a wide range of pharmacological and physiological actions. A method of heat-processing to enhance the efficacy of ginseng is well established in South Korea based on a long history of ethnopharmacological evidence. We investigated the increase in free radical-scavenging activity of Panax ginseng as a result of heat-processing and its active compounds r...

Aims To analyse content and emission data submitted by manufacturers for nicotine-containing vaping products in the United Kingdom (UK) accordance with European Union Tobacco Products Directive. Design Analysis of ingredient reported all e-liquid-containing e-cigarettes, cartridges or refill containers notified to Medicines Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) from November 2016 October 2017. Se...

Recently, it has been shown that a number of hydroxypyridinones such as 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyridin-4-one (L1) are useful for the treatment of iron overload in place of desferrioxamine in thalassaemic patients. In this study, the intestinal absorption (I.A.) of L1 and one of its analogues namely 2-methy-3-hydroxypyridin-4-one (L2), which possesses a higher partition coefficient (Kpart) than L...

g-Pyrone natural products are an important class of compounds that exhibit a wide range of biological activity. Similarly, indole-containing compounds are found throughout nature as well as in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Recently, Kam and co-workers isolated pleiomaltinine 1 (Scheme 1), an unusual alkaloid-pyrone natural product that is able to reverse multidrug resistance in vincristine...

Interacting with the mother during the daily nursing, newborn rabbits experience her body odor cues. In particular, the mammary pheromone (MP) contained in rabbit milk triggers the typical behavior which helps to localize and seize the nipples. It also promotes the very rapid appetitive learning of simple or complex stimuli (odorants or mixtures) through associative conditioning. We previously ...