Vitamin A. · A good source of Potassium and Iron: Green chilies contain Vitamins B and E also‚ and is low on calories (due to very low amounts of fat and cholesterol) · The burn experienced by eating chili helps digestion: A chemical named Capsaicin and the seeds give green chili the heat‚ which helps in dissolving blood clots and improve digestion. · Green chili treats wrinkles‚ health of your heart: It burns a lot of calories‚ and decreases your appetite to some extent. India is the
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as a whole food‚ spirulina supports the health of the brain‚ strengthens the immune system‚ and improves your overall health. In health stores‚ you will find spirulina in a tablet‚ powder‚ and capsulated form. It has antioxidant‚ antiviral and antineoplastic properties that make it a very beneficial supplement to take each day. Research has shown that it is composed of the highest levels of beta carotene (Vitamin A) and vegetable protein that is roughly about (60%-70%) when compared to other types
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Medicinal Plants Introduction Introduction “In All things there is a poison‚ and there is nothing without a poison. It depends on only upon the dose whether a poison is a poison or not”---------Paracelsus (1493?-1541‚ Switzerland) Chinese saying “Shi Yao San Fei Du” means “Any drugs have toxic effects”. Introduction: Why Study Medicinal Plants Medicinal plants and religions • Medicinal plants have played an essential role in the development of human culture‚ for example religions
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Forensic Chemistry and Forensic Chemist Forensic chemistry is becoming an increasingly popular topic. It is being used quite often in the real world with police investigations‚ cases‚ and is also being magnified in television shows including Forensic Files‚ CSI‚ and Bones (What is Forensic Chemistry?). Forensic chemistry is important because without it we wouldn’t know the outcome of a crime. The forensic chemist’s job is to examine evidence given to them from a crime scene‚ when it happened‚ and
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KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL VISION To have a center of excellence for the training of a high level skilled‚ disciplined manpower capable of providing evidence based healthcare services in different resource settings‚ engage in research and generation of new ideas‚ preservation‚ and dissemination of knowledge. MISSION To provide teaching‚ research and quality healthcare services. In doing so‚ the Department shall enhance collaboration with Government of Kenya‚ research institutions locally
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Medicinal uses of Turmeric Root.Curcuma Root.: Uses supported by clinical data: The principal use of Rhizoma Curcumae Longae is for the treatment of acid‚ flatulent‚ or atonic dyspepsia. Uses described in pharmacopoeias and in traditional systems of medicine: Treatment of peptic ulcers‚ and pain and inflammation due to rheumatoid arthritis and of amenorrhoea‚ dysmenorrhoea‚ diarrhqea‚ epilepsy‚ pain‚ and skin diseases. Uses described in folk medicine‚ not supported by experimental
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PCP/Angel Dust (Phencyclidine) Classification: hallucinogenic MW: 243.394 g/mol pKa: 8.29 Chemical Formula: C_17 H_25 N IUPAC name: 1-(1-phenylcyclohexyl)piperidine Description Phencyclidine also known as PCP‚ is a hallucinogenic which is normally used as an veterinary anesthetic. PCP is similar to another hallucinogenic drug‚ Ketamine‚ based on their structure and effects on the person. PCP causes a dissociative state by inhibiting NMDA receptors (N-methyl-D-aspartate). [1‚2‚3]PCP
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benbest.com/nutrceut/phytochemicals.html Page 1 of 16 PHYTOCHEMICALS AS NUTRACEUTICALS 08/08/2006 12:22 AM V . Thiosulfonates VI. Phytosterols A . Beta-Sitosterol VII . Anthraquinones A . Senna B . Barbaloin C . Hypericin VIII . Capsaicin IX. Piperine X . Chlorophyll XI. Betaine XII . Pectin XIII . Oxalic Acid XIV. Table of Dominant Phytochemical Pigments XV . Other Sources of Information I. Introductory Remarks In this monograph I write about phytochemicals‚ ie‚ complex
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PHARMACOGNOSY REVIEWER In pharmacognosy‚ drugs may be classified based on morphology‚ chemical constituents and therapeutic applications (NOT price in the market) Factors that influence secondary constituent: heredity‚ ontogeny‚ environment Chromatography: process based on distribution of mixture between 2 phases General Information Discoverers/Scientists Joseph Caventou & Pelletier Quinine antimalarial Pierre Robiquet Codeine/Narcotine Philip Geiger & Rudolf Brandes Hyoscyamine and
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General Papers ARKIVOC 2008 (xi) 131-141 Synthesis and biological evaluation of some new pyrimidines via a novel chalcone series Amit R.Trivedi‚ Dipti K. Dodiya‚ Naresh R. Ravat‚ and Viresh H. Shah* Department of Chemistry‚ Saurashtra University‚ Rajkot (Gujarat)‚ India‚ Pin-360005 E-mail: shah_v_h@yahoo.com Abstract In the present investigation ethyl 2-(4-carboxyphenylazo)acetoacetate 1 on condensation with various aromatic aldehydes in ethanolic NaOH solution yielded the corresponding
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