The Economist (blog) The textile's striking hue is achieved by dipping it into indigo, a plant extract , and a stabilising mix of egg white, pig or ox's blood and fermented fruit juices; it is then beaten to achieve a sheen or patina. The pair, who have made an art of using ...
FreshPlaza Stockton Israel, a leader in plant extract based crop protection innovation, announced today that its flagship product, Timorex Gold, has received US registration from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Timorex Gold is a natural broad spectrum ... and more »
Phys.Org The process involved using a microbial solution to extract and prepare plant fibers. Kenaf is soaked in the microbial solution, and the microbes dissolve everything but the essential plant fibers. Researchers found that using the microbial solution ...
News-Medical.net All of the best currently available pharmaceuticals against malaria can now be produced in pure form using a single process, even from the waste of the plant - extraction . The method which has been developed allows for the complete production of anti ... and more »
Medical News Today In this latest study, Mohan and his team tested a synthetic, plant -derived compound called CDDO on 2-month-old mice modified to develop lupus nephritis - a form of lupus that causes kidney inflammation. The effects of the compound were compared with a ...
ArabianBusiness.com Although it's been around since the Greco-Roman era, Milk Thistle has been gaining popularity in the mainstream culture and fitness scene due to its endless repertoire of benefits and virtually zero side-effects. The plant , which carries the scientific ...
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) - HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2014 - New findings by a biomedical engineer and his team at the University of Houston (UH) raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side ... and more »
Medical Xpress New findings by UH biomedical engineer Chandra Mohan and his team raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments. Credit: Cullen College ... and more »