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Medicinal Plants Used for the Management of Ulcer in Kano State, Nigeria
Abstract: The present study was aimed at collecting, identifying and documenting medicinal plants used for the management of ulcer in Kano State, Nigeria. Open-ended informal interviews and general conversation were administered to thirty eight (38) traditional medical practitioners and herb sellers. The data collected included the local names of plants, parts used, method of preparations and mode of administration. A total number of seventeen (17) plant species belonging to twelve (12) …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Tirzepatide : Treatment For Diabetes Mellitus II & Obesity
Abstract: Tirzepatide is a novel medication that the FDA has approved to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tirzepatide is used off-label to treat obesity because` of its powerful weight-loss effects. It Known as the "twin epidemics," the prevalence of obesity and diabetes is a growing issue worldwide, particularly in wealthy nations. Therefore, cutting-edge therapeutic strategies are required. Tirzepatide, Known as a "twincretin," tirzepatide is the only dual glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Advancements in Medicinal Approaches for Vitiligo Management: From Ancient Remedies to Modern Therapies
Abstract: Vitiligo, a skin disorder marked by patchy loss of color, poses substantial challenges to physical and mental well-being. Affecting about 1% of the global population with varying prevalence regionally, this condition demands a nuanced understanding for effective treatment. This article delves into vitiligo’s historical roots, tracing references from ancient medical literature to contemporary medicinal approaches. Exploration begins with the classification, symptoms, and diagnostic methods of vitiligo. Pathogenesis hypotheses, including autoimmune …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article