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Epilepsy Behav
December 2024
Child and Adolescent Neurology Service, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Antioquia, Pediaciencias Research Group, Medellín, Colombia. Electronic address:
Introduction: The influence of the Enlightenment is evident with the mention of Herman Boerhave. The strong European influence draws attention with minimal expression of the social and medical concepts of pre-Colombian cultures such as the Aztec and Mayan.
Methods: A medical and cultural conceptual analysis of the text "Medical-moral report of the very painful, and rigorous disease of epilepsy" is carried out.
J Ethnopharmacol
November 2024
Postgraduate Program in Pharmaceutical Science, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Tagetes erecta L. (Asteraceae), popularly known as Aztec Marigold, is used in folk medicine to treat several ailments including inflammatory processes. Despite its historical use, the specific mechanisms through which it may modulate inflammation, particularly its effects on neutrophils and macrophages activation, have not yet been completely investigated.
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August 2024
Department of Child Health, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, UK. Electronic address:
PLoS One
April 2024
Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America.
For millennia, healing and psychoactive plants have been part of the medicinal and ceremonial fabric of elaborate rituals and everyday religious practices throughout Mesoamerica. Despite the essential nature of these ritual practices to the societal framework of past cultures, a clear understanding of the ceremonial life of the ancient Maya remains stubbornly elusive. Here we record the discovery of a special ritual deposit, likely wrapped in a bundle, located beneath the end field of a Late Preclassic ballcourt in the Helena complex of the Maya city of Yaxnohcah.
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December 2023
Team of Ethnopharmacology and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques Errachidia, Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, BP 509, Boutalamine, Errachidia, 52000, Morocco.
Aims: The purpose of this review was to emphasize the nutritional value, and pharmacological and phytochemical properties of , as well as its toxicological evaluation.
Background: Salvia hispanica L. (), also called chia seeds, is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the family Lamiaceae.
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