Citrus medica L. commonly known as Otroj, is an important medicinal plant reputed for its nutritious and therapeutic uses. The present work was undertaken to investigate the protective effect of the ethanolic extract of otroj (EEOT) against isoproterenol (ISO)-induced cardiotoxicity in rats. In addition, the antioxidant activity and the phenolic and flavonoidal contents were determined. Rats we...

State Key Laboratory of Bioactive Substance a of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medic Beijing 100050, People's Republic of China. E State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Da Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy 100700, People's Republic of China † Electronic supplementary information (E IR, and ECD spectra. See DOI: 10.1039/c6 ‡ These authors contributed equally. Cite this: RSC Adv., 2017, ...

We report a case of a giant pancreatic pseudocyst in a 33-year-old woman presenting with abdominal pain, loss of appetite and abdominal distension. CT scans revealed a giant pancreatic pseudocyst measuring 10.3 cm × 9.6 cm × 9.3 cm anteroposteriorly, with signifi cant compression of the stomach. An open retrogastric cystogastrostomy was performed through a midline incision, and 3 L of fl uid wa...

The metric system having been employed throughout the 1014 edition of the H. P., this little book, as a transitional provision, gives the dosage in both old and new terms. The little book is accurate and full of information. The appendices are very useful especially the dose-tables giving the equivalent doses in the metric and the old system, thus a single dose of Tinct. Opii is given as 12 to ...

This is another of Saunder's Question-Compen?Is and is written in question form. It begins with definitions, description of weights and measures, prescription writing, and the influences which modify the effects of the medicines and their administration. The rest of the book, comprising 292 pages, is taken up with the materia medica and therapeutics of various drugs. The classification is thera...

yet comprehensive text-book and work of reference on Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and a range of cognate subjects. Under head of each drug will be found clear and concise descriptions of its properties and physiological action. In addition chapters will be found on " medical," Latin, pharmacy, table of doses, antidotes and incompatibilities. The volume is based on the United States Pharmacopoe...