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A review of botanical characteristics, phytochemistry, clinical relevance in efficacy and safety of Lycium barbarum fruit (Goji)
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A review of chemical constituents and efficacies with safety of L. barbarum can be found in this article, where a new direction for research and current regulatory situation of the chemical constituents are discussed.About:
This article is published in Food Research International.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 442 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Goji berry.read more
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Chinese Herbal Medicine-Derived Products for Prevention or Treatment of Diseases Affecting Quality of Life
TL;DR: A combination of advanced medicinal chemistry and natural products chemistry, coupled with cutting-edge life science technology, will play a very important role for converting CHM products, especially the pure single active principles, through modification and synthesis into clinical trial candidates very efficiently and effectively.
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Inactivation mechanism of Alternaria alternata by dielectric barrier discharge plasma and its quality control on fresh wolfberries
Yuhang Du,Shuna Mi,Huihui Wang,Fangwei Yang,Hang Yu,Yunfei Xie,Yahui Guo,Yuliang Cheng,Weirong Yao +8 more
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors used dielectric barrier discharge plasma (DBD) to control the spoilage and mycotoxin of Alternaria alternata (A. alternata), which frequently and heavily contaminated fresh wolfberries.
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Toxicity of the goji berry fruit associated with artificial excipients and dried without additives
Débora Dayane Araújo de Moura,Cleidiane Josefa dos Santos Veloso,Valtânia Ana de Oliveira,Eduarda Sousa e Silva,Ana Paula Peron +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of goji berry fruit-based pharmaceutical powders obtained from three pharmaceutical laboratories and found that they were cytotoxicity to root meristems.
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Traditional Goji Berry-Based Functional Food in Chinese History
TL;DR: Goji berry (Lycium barbarum) is a kind of nightshade which is one of the nightshades and has a very long history in China as discussed by the authors, and it has been reported that the Chinese started to cultivate and consume the goji berries starting in the Xia and Shang dynasties (about 2070 bc).
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The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research.
TL;DR: The clinimetric and clinical properties of the PSQI suggest its utility both in psychiatric clinical practice and research activities.
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Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica
TL;DR: The therapeutic use of herbs and herbal medicines in the world s great traditional medical systems is guided by the principles and precepts of that system, generally speaking the standardized applications of chinese herbs began since the publishing of shang han lun.
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Pharmacology and applications of Chinese materia medica
Hson-Mou Chang,Paul Pui-Hay But +1 more
TL;DR: The translation of the book into English was done by qualified professionals in the field and the terms used are consistent with those used in Index Medicus, Chemical Abstracts and Botanical journals.
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Goji (Lycium barbarum and L. chinense): Phytochemistry, pharmacology and safety in the perspective of traditional uses and recent popularity.
TL;DR: In view of the available pharmacological data and the long tradition of use in the traditional Chinese medicine, L. barbarum and L. chinense certainly deserve further investigation, but clinical evidences and rigorous procedures for quality control are indispensable before any recommendation of use can be made for Goji products.