This systematic review aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of oral moisturizing agents for dry mouth xerostomia. Oral improve patient's quality life by mucosa maintaining buffer capacity. The methods this was structured following Preferred Reporting Items Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Pubmed Ebscohost-CINAHL Plus databases were used article searching. JADAD or Oxfor...

Bacterial cellulose (BC) produced by certain bacteria has the potential to be used in many different areas. Despite its advantageous properties compared plant cellulose, such as high purity, mechanical strength, nanofiber mesh structure, and high-water holding capacity, production through a biotechnological process prevents it from competing with counterparts terms of cost-effectiveness. Theref...

Nutritional foods are concentrated sources of molecules with a nutritional or physiological effect which contain nutrients. There is category, “nutricosmetics”, defined as ingestible natural health products that enhance the function and appearance human skin, nails, hair. A new variety Flammulina velutipes (F. velutipes), Oki-Shirayuki 919, was explored to ascertain whether its components have ...

Seaweeds represent a diverse and valuable source of cosmetic compounds such as vitamins, minerals, trace elements, amino acids, antioxidants, etc., with moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, regenerative effects. The so-called “blue cosmetics” line products related to the use natural active ingredients an important market share in major international brands. To be recognised environmentally sustaina...

OBJECTIVE This study aimed to assess the effect of pelleted and expanded sorghum-based feeds prepared with different moisture levels and particle size of ingredients on metabolizable energy, ileal digestibility of amino acids and broiler performance. METHODS The experiment was performed with 720 male broiler chicks of the Cobb strain, with treatments of six replications, with 15 birds each; t...

Marine macroalgae have an interesting profile of bioactive compounds and gained tremendous attention in cosmeceuticals with negligible toxicity effects (cytotoxicity, reproductive toxicity, genotoxicity, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, etc.) on humans exhibit strong benefits for the skin. Among diversified compounds, phenolic are group phytochemicals found high amounts great structural diversity...

Background and Objectives: Xerostomia has been defined as the dry mouth sensation due to hyposalivation or change in saliva composition. Many herbal medicines has been used as a treatment option. Since combination of aloe vera extract and honey and Lemon are suggested as potent oral moisturizers and limited study have been done in this field, therefore, we decided to compare the effects of thes...