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Ginsenoside compound K induces ferroptosis via the FOXO pathway in liver cancer cells
Liver cancer is a common malignant tumor worldwide, traditional Chinese medicine is one of the treatment measures for liver cancer because of its good anti-tumor effects and fewer toxic side effects. Ginsenosi... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 25, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jiaxin Chen, Zhuoshi Wang, Jinghao Fu, Yuesong Cai, Haoyi Cheng, Xinmu Cui, Manqing Sun, Mingyue Liu and Xuewu Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Neuroprotective effect of acetoxypachydiol against oxidative stress through activation of the Keap1-Nrf2/HO-1 pathway
Excessive oxidative stress in the brain is an important pathological factor in neurological diseases. Acetoxypachydiol (APHD) is a lipophilic germacrane-type diterpene extracted as a major component from diffe... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 25, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yu Qi, Ge Liu, Shengjie Jin, Rong Jian, Ziqiang Zou, Chenjing Wang, Yuanlong Zhang, Min Zhao, Haoru Zhu and Pengcheng Yan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical assessment of antidiabetic medicinal plants in District Karak, Pakistan
Diabetes is a leading health disorder and is responsible for high mortality rates across the globe. Multiple treatment protocols are being applied to overcome this morbidity and mortality including plant-based... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 24, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Amina Nazar, Muhammad Adnan, Syed Majid Shah, Ahmed Bari, Riaz Ullah, Akash Tariq and Nisar Ahmad Tags: Research Source Type: research

Anti-inflammatory effect of curcuminoids and their analogs in hyperosmotic human corneal limbus epithelial cells
To assess the efficacy of curcuminoids (curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin [BDC]) and their analogs (tetrahydrocurcumin [THC], tetrahydrodemethoxycurcumin [THDC], tetrahydrobisdemethoxycurcumin)... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 23, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ngamjit Kasetsuwan, Usanee Reinprayoon, Lita Uthaithammarat, Amornpun Sereemaspun, Nutchanart Sae-liang, Waraluck Chaichompoo and Apichart Suksamrarn Tags: Research Source Type: research

Physical activity and psychological support can replace “another pill” to manage cancer-related symptoms in children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer
The management of cancer-related symptoms with nonpharmacological treatment has been proven effective, but more studies are still required to strengthen the scientific evidence. Given the state of the evidence... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Maxime Caru, Ariane Levesque, Smita Dandekar and Kathryn H. Schmitz Tags: Matters Arising Source Type: research

Response to “Physical activity and psychological support can replace “another pill” to manage cancer-related symptoms in children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer”
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Dana C. Mora, Miek C. Jong, Sara A. Quandt, Thomas A. Arcury, Agnete E. Kristoffersen and Trine Stub Tags: Matters Arising Source Type: research

Secondary metabolic profiling, antioxidant potential, enzyme inhibitory activities and in silico and ADME studies: a multifunctional approach to reveal medicinal and industrial potential of Tanacetum falconeri
Tanacetum falconeri is a significant flowering plant that possesses cytotoxic, insecticidal, antibacterial, and phytotoxic properties. Its chemodiversity and bioactivities, however, have not been thoroughly inves... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Muhammad Imran Tousif, Zaheer Abbas, Mamona Nazir, Muhammad Saleem, Saba Tauseef, Areeba Hassan, Sajid Ali, Maqsood Ahmed, Jallat Khan, Gokhan Zengin, Abeer Hashem, Khalid F. Almutairi, Graciela Dolores Avila-Quezada and Elsayed Fathi Abd-Allah Tags: Research Source Type: research

Use of bone landmarks for assessing the safety of acupuncture on the posterior midline of the neck region
Many acupuncture acupoints are located on the posterior midline of the neck region. The needling depth for acupuncture is important for practitioners, and an unsafe needling depth increases the possibility of ... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhiliang Tang, Jiao Liu, Jin Li and Chunming Ma Tags: Research Source Type: research

Raspberry leaf (Rubus idaeus) use in pregnancy: a prospective observational study
Raspberry leaf use during pregnancy in Australia is widespread. There has been little research exploring the potential beneficial or harmful effects of raspberry leaf on pregnancy, labour, and birth. More rese... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 22, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rebekah L. Bowman, Jan Taylor and Deborah L. Davis Tags: Research Source Type: research

The clinical effect of an electric massage chair on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients: randomized phase II cross-over trial
This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of an ele... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ju Won Kim, Ah Reum Lim, Ji Yoon Lee, June Young Lee, Soohyeon Lee, Yoon Ji Choi, Yeol Hong Kim and Kyong Hwa Park Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evidence on the inhibitory effect of Brassica plants against Acinetobacter baumannii lipases: phytochemical analysis, in vitro, and molecular docking studies
Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii are becoming a rising public health problem due to its high degree of acquired and intrinsic resistance mechanisms. Bacterial lipases penetrate and damage host tissues... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Manal M. Sabry, Ali M. El-Halawany, Walaa G. Fahmy, Basma M. Eltanany, Laura Pont, Fernando Benavente, Ahmed S. Attia, Farag F. Sherbiny and Rana M. Ibrahim Tags: Research Source Type: research

Encapsulation of propolis extracted with methylal in the chitosan nanoparticles and its antibacterial and cell cytotoxicity studies
In this study we develop novel type of antibacterial chitosan-propolis NPs to improve theantimicrobial activity against various pathogens. To this aim, we primarily extracted propolis with methylal and ethanol... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Akbar Vaseghi, Reza Ashrafi Parchin, Kosar Rezaee Chamanie, Marc Herb, Hajar Maleki and Majid Sadeghizadeh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Retraction Note: Gastroprotective effect of desmosdumotin C isolated from Mitrella kentii against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal hemorrhage in rats: possible involvement of glutathione, heat-shock protein-70, sulfhydryl compounds, nitric oxide, and anti-Helicobacter pylori activity
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Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Heyam Mohamed Ali Sidahmed, Ainnul Hamidah Syahadah Azizan, Syam Mohan, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Manal Mohamed Elhassan Taha, A. Hamid A. Hadi, Kamal Aziz Ketuly, Najihah Mohd Hashim, Mun Fai Loke and Jamuna Vadivelu Tags: Retraction Note Source Type: research

An anthocyanin-rich extract from Zea mays L. var. ceratina alleviates neuronal cell death caused by hydrogen peroxide-induced cytotoxicity in SH-SY5Y cells
The incidence of dementia is rising, with neuronal cell death from oxidative stress and apoptosis recognized as a significant contributor to its development. However, effective strategies to combat this condit... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 17, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Nootchanat Mairuae, Nut Palachai and Parinya Noisa Tags: Research Source Type: research

Study on the differential hepatotoxicity of raw polygonum multiflorum and polygonum multiflorum praeparata and its mechanism
Polygonum multiflorum (PM), a widely used traditional Chinese medicine herb, is divided into two forms, namely raw polygonum multiflorum (RPM) and polygonum multiflorum praeparata (PMP), according to the proce... (Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
Source: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine - April 17, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Chaowen Huang, Yu Jiang, Qing Bao, Lu Wang, Lin Tang, Yanjuan Liu and Lei Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research