Sources, distribution, bioavailability, toxicity, and risk assessment of heavy metal (loid) s in complementary medicines

S Bolan, A Kunhikrishnan, B Seshadri… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
The last few decades have seen the rise of alternative medical approaches including the
use of herbal supplements, natural products, and traditional medicines, which are …

Enhanced superoxide radical production for ofloxacin removal via persulfate activation with Cu-Fe oxide

Q Wang, B Wang, Y Ma, S Xing - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Cu-Fe composite oxides with different Cu: Fe ratios were synthesized by a hydrothermal
method and investigated as a heterogeneous catalyst for persulfate activation. The obtained …

Metals and metalloids in traditional medicines (Ayurvedic medicines, nutraceuticals and traditional Chinese medicines)

ET Gyamfi - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Traditional medicine (TM) including Ayurvedic medicines, traditional Chinese medicines and
nutraceuticals are popular across the globe as dietary supplements and traditional and …

Toxic element contamination of natural health products and pharmaceutical preparations

SJ Genuis, G Schwalfenberg, AKJ Siy, I Rodushkin - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Concern has recently emerged regarding the safety of natural health products
(NHPs)–therapies that are increasingly recommended by various health providers, including …

Nanotechnology in medicine: Leads from Ayurveda

R Sharma, PK Prajapati - Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
W ith growing importance of nanotechnology in medicine and healthcare,[1] the advent of
engineered nanoparticles in therapeutics is alarming for their possible harmful effects.[2] …

[PDF][PDF] Preparation and characterization of a mercury based Indian traditional drug — Ras-Sindoor

SK Singh, A Chaudhary, DK Rai, SB Rai - 2009 - academia.edu
The mercury based Indian traditional drug Ras-Sindoor is administered for the various
ailments such as syphilis, genital disorders, and for rejuvenation. Pharmaceutical …

Solid lipid nanoparticles embedded hydrogels as a promising carrier for retarding irritation of leflunomide

HM Alhelal, S Mehta, V Kadian, V Kakkar, H Tanwar… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leflunomide (LEF), a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug, has been widely explored for
its anti-inflammatory potential in skin disorders such as psoriasis and melanoma. However …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization and histopathological study of a lead-based Indian traditional drug: Naga bhasma

SK Singh, DNS Gautam, M Kumar… - Indian Journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of the present study is to prepare and characterize Naga bhasma on structural and
elemental basis to address the role of the raw materials used during the preparation …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the role of Ayurvedic 'bhasms' as ethno-nanomedicine in the metal based nanomedicine patent regime

S Paul, A Chugh - 2011 - docs.manupatra.in
The traditional medicine system is gaining wider popularity in the present times leading to
increase in its commercialization at an international level. The present study is an attempt to …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of Abhraka (mica) bhasma by two different methods

S Kantak, N Rajurkar, P Adhyapak - Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Bhasmas are traditional Ayurvedic medicines prepared from minerals
and metals by tedious process which removes toxic properties of metals and minerals and …