2 results match your criteria: "School of Pharmacy Monash University Malaysia Bandar Sunway Malaysia.[Affiliation]"
Black soldier fly ( L.): A potential small mighty giant in the field of cosmeceuticals.
Health Sci Rep
June 2024
Biofunctional Molecule Exploratory Research Group, School of Pharmacy Monash University Malaysia Bandar Sunway Malaysia.
Article Synopsis
- - Natural products, like those from the black soldier fly (BSF), offer safer alternatives to antibiotics and are gaining popularity in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries for their bioactive compounds that promote environmental sustainability.
- - The review examines the biological properties of BSF extracts, their extraction methods, and the potential for these larvae to be used as active ingredients in new cosmeceutical products, highlighting their antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and wound healing benefits.
- - The findings suggest that BSF can effectively serve in the treatment of various skin conditions due to its diverse biological activities and the influence of its diet on its beneficial compounds.
Evaluating knowledge, habits, and beliefs regarding dietary supplements as a protective measure against COVID-19 in Malaysia and Iraq: A postsecond wave cross-sectional analysis.
Health Sci Rep
February 2024
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Monash University Parkville Victoria Australia.
Background And Aims: The Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought to the forefront various public health approaches, including the consumption of dietary supplements (DS) as a protective measure. With misinformation regarding the virus and the associated benefits of DS prevalent, this study aimed to understand knowledge, habits, and beliefs related to DS usage as a protective measure during the pandemic in Malaysia and Iraq, two countries with deep-rooted traditions in herbal and supplement usage.
Methods: A cross-sectional research study was conducted between September 2021 and March 2022 using a validated online survey.