Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Antioxidant"
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The antioxidant properties of bufadienolides, analogous to the orbicusides of Cotyledon orbiculata L. var orbiculata (Haw.) DC
(2014)The use of traditional and natural medicines in primary healthcare or alternative therapy is on the increase. However, the safety and efficacy of these medicines have not yet been confirmed. Pharmacognosy, the study of the ... -
Antioxidant properties of Lippia javanica (Burm.f.) Spreng.
(North-West University, 2010)The evolution of aerobic metabolic processes unavoidably led to the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS have the ability to cause harmful oxidative damage to biomolecules. Increased ROS generation and subsequent ... -
Neuroprotective effects of amantadine–flavonoid conjugates
(North-West University, 2011)Neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease affect millions of people around the world. Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of neurodegenerative disorders, cancer ... -
Stability and clinical efficacy of honeybush extracts in cosmeceutical product
(North-West University, 2012)The progression of skin ageing in individuals is multifaceted and provoked by various aspects, including hereditary and a variety of environmental causes, for instance UV (ultra violet) radiation, resulting in the morphological ... -
Synthesis, characterisation and properties of fulvic acid, derived from a carbohydrate
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Introduction: Human and animal health is constantly threatened by pathogenic microbes and the emergence of bacteria resistant to standard medicinal interventions has escalated the search for new and innovative pharmaceutical ...