This study investigated the physical properties of hot-cold oil-treated Brutia pine sapwood (Pinus brutia) and its biological resistance against wood-decay fungi. Weight percent gain, density, water absorption, volumetric shrinking were chosen as wood. White rot (Trametes versicolor) brown (Neolentinus lepideus) selected Two different temperatures two time intervals determined for oil treatment...

Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a powerful tool for imaging liquid and semiliquid systems. While cryogenic transmission electron microscopy (cryo-TEM) is a standard technique in many fields, cryogenic scanning electron microscopy (cryo-SEM) is still not that widely used and is far less developed. The vast majority of systems under investigation by cryo-EM involve either water or orga...

Prebiotics are defined as selectively fermented food ingredients that induce specific changes in the composition and/or activity in the gastrointestinal microbiota beneficial to the host well-being and health. The aim of the presented experiment was to investigate the effect of a prebiotic applied alone or in combination with Hyppocastani extractum siccum, and Lini oleum virginale in rats with ...

Although tinea capitis is the most common fungal infection in children, significant changes have been reported in its epidemiology worldwide, as a result from certain geographic, climatic and cultural differences in one hand, as well as the changes in its etiologic pattern. The clinical manifestation of the infection and the stage of inflammation vary from mild desquamation to severe suppurativ...

The discovery of di-ethyl ether has been attributed to Jabir ibn Hayyan, an Arabian philosopher who flourished in the eighth century and was a close friend of Ja'far al-Barmaki, the Wazir to Harun ar-Rashid, immortalized in the "Thousand and One Nights". Similarly, Raymund Lull or Lully, a Majorcan alchemist of the thirteenth century, has also been credited with the discovery, but there seems t...

Diare menjadi salah satu permasalahan kesehatan utama di beberapa negara-negara berkembang, termasuk Indonesia. Berdasarkan data Kementrian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia tahun 2021, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) merupakan provinsi dengan prevalensi penyakit diare yang tertinggi (61,4%). Ppepaya (Carica papaya), khususnya bagian biji, secara empiris telah digunakan untuk penangan diare. Penelitian in...

Diare merupakan suatu gejala klinis dari gangguan saluran pencernaan yang ditandai dengan defekasi berulang-ulang disertai perubahan dan konsentrasi feases. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efek antidiare ekstrak etanol daun kenikir terhadap mencit putih jantan menggunakan metode maserasi. Dilakukan uji menggunkan dua yaitu transit intestinal proteksi. Daun memiliki senyawa tanin berkh...