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What are the special Characteristics of Cancer cells?
The special characteristics of cancer cells are: Uncontrolled proliferation Apoptosis and genesis of a cancer cell Expression of Telomerases Control of tumor related blood vessels Dedifferentiation and...
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What are the different Options available for Cancer Treatment?
Cancer treatment can be multifaceted and includes Removal of tumors by surgery Chemotherapy Radiation therapy Immune therapy Specific Hormonal treatment These processes are performed to kill or arrest...
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Picrorrhiza helps in treating Liver Disorders
Source of Picrorrhiza Botanical Name : Picrorrhiza kurroa Family : Scrophulariaceae Synonyms of Picrorrhiza: Hindi – Kutu kasohini English – Picrorrhiza root Sanskrit – Katula Gujrati – Kadu Bengali –...
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Did you know Serpentine helps to lower Blood Pressure?
Source of Serpentine: Botanical Name : Rawolfia serpentine Family : Apocyanaceae Synonyms of Serpentine: Hindi – Chotachand English – Serpentine Sanskrit – Sarpagandha Marathi – Aelakayi Tamil – Chiran...
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Buck-Wheat : Chemical Constituents and Uses
Morphology and Distribution of Buck-Wheat: Buck-wheat is the powder of the dried food grains of Fagopyrum esculentum, belonging to the family Polygonaceae. The commercial cultivation of buck-wheat is...
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Medicinal Uses of Mannitol
Source and Properties of Mannitol: Mannitol is a hexahydric alcohol obtained by isolation from manna or sea weeds. It is also obtained from mannose by reducing chemically. It is also known as manna...
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Chemical Constituents and Uses of Dwarf Morning Glory
Source of Dwarf Morning Glory Dwarf morning glory consists of the dried aerial parts of the plant Evolvulus alsinoides, belonging to the family Convolvulaceae. It is known as aloe-weed. It is a...
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Chemical Constituents and Uses of Davana Oil
Source of Davana and its Distribution: Davana oil is the volatile oil obtained by the steam distillation of flowering herbs of Artemisia pallens belonging to the family Compositae. This plant is...
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Uses of Kola Nuts
Source and Distribution of Kola: Kola nut is obtained as a cotyledon of Cola nitida belonging to the family Sterculiaceae. It is also known as bissy or gooroo seeds. It is cultivated in West Africa,...
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Chemical Constituents and Uses of Bearberry
Source and Distribution of Bearberry Bearberry are the dried leaves of Arctostaphylous uva-ursi belonging to the family Ericaceae. As these fruits are eaten by the bears and relish, they are called as...
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Chemical Constituents and Uses of Pipala Mool
Source and Distribution of Pipala Mool: The roots of piper longum are known as pipala mool or pipala roots. Fruits are collected after three successive years, then the whole plant is harvested by...
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Ryania works as an Insecticide
Source and Distribution of Ryania: Ryania consists of roots and stems of Ryania speciosa, belonging to the family Flacourtriaceae. It is also known as Ryanicide. It is indigenous to South America....
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Teak Wood not just for furniture but also for Medicinal Purposes
We all know that Teak is a tropical hardwood, which we commonly use for making furniture. We make doors, windows, cupboards, beds and all furniture out of teak wood for our lovely home. Teak Wood is...
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How to treat Constipation – Gastro-Intestinal Disorders
What is Constipation? Constipation is the most over rated of all symptoms. Faeces are unpleasant and seemingly poisonous, so they have to be get rid of the body as fast as they can be to promote...
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Role of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device in Birth Control and its Side effects
What is meant by Intrauterine Contraceptive Device? IUD or intrauterine contraceptive device is a plastic or metal coil inserted in the uterus. A plastic coil can be produced cheaply and can be easily...
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Types of Muscles of the Muscular System and Vocabulary
There are three types of the muscles in the body. They are Straighted Muscles Smooth Muscles Cardiac Muscles 1. Straighted Muscles: Other names, arrangement and control Straighted muscles are also...
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Lemon : Health Benefits and Nutritive Values
Benefits of Lemon to our Health Lemon is very beneficial to our health. Lemon juice if taken in lukewarm water early in the morning is useful to correct digestive problems. Constipation problem gets...
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Pathological Conditions,Laboratory Tests and Clinical Procedures of Muscular...
Pathological conditions related to the muscular system are: Muscular dystrophy Polymyositis Muscular dystrophy: Muscular dystrophy is a group of inherited diseases characterized by progressive weakness...
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Angular Cheilitis : Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What is meant by Angular Cheilitis? Angular Cheiltis is an inflammatory lesion that is formed at the corners of the mouth. Angular Cheilitis in a less severe form is commonly known as “chapped lips”....
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Get rid of Tooth Decay as Good Health depends on Good Teeth!
Posted under Category : Health Fundas It’s all about a tiny hole in the tooth that can take the life out of you literally! It starts off with a slight discolouration in the tooth, and then becomes a...
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