Abstract Background and Aims Chronic Kidney Disease associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is common affecting 40% of people with kidney disease receiving dialysis. It decreased health-related quality life (HRQoL) as assessed using disease-specific instruments. A better understanding how the severity CKD-aP related to distribution affected body parts generic HRQoL EQ-5D instrument could improve identific...

Medicinal plants play a vital role for the development of new drugs. the bioactive extract should be standardized on the basis of active compound. the bioactive extract should undergo safety studies. Almost, 70% modern medicines in India are derived from natural products. Medicinal plants play a central role not only as traditional medicines but also as trade commodities, meeting the demand of ...

There is evidence to suggest that rifampicin is an effective second line therapy for controlling pruritus in patients with chronic cholestatic liver disease. It is most widely used as an antipruritic agent in the autoimmune cholestatic liver disease, primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Rifampicin has been reported as causing hepatitis in patients being treated for tuberculosis. Most reports of thi...

Lemna minor L. has been traditionally used for a long time its analgesic, antipyretic, vitamin C supplement, astringent, antipruritic effects. Although there are many heavy metal removals using minor, unfortunately, biological activity studies very limited. In this study, the chemical content and total phenol content, DPPH removal, chelation (Fe2+) β-Carotene-lycopene methods of macrophyte we o...

seaweeds have caused an emerging interest in the biomedical area, mainly due to their contents of bioactive substances which show great potential as anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-viral and anti-tumoral drugs. despite the diversity in quality and quantity of the mediterranean tunisian coast flora, with its large contains of marine organisms and seaweeds, most of them have not yet been ...