Pharmacology of Poppy Alkaloids: Major Opium Alkaloids November 16, 2015 Herbalist Off Poppy, The latex obtained by the incision of unripe seed capsules of Papaver somniferum and which...
Mucuna pruriens February 10, 2015 Herbalist Off Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Importance of L-DOPA A hypofunction of the nigrostriatal and the mesolimbic dopaminergic systems appears to...
DOPAMINE RECEPTOR AGONISTS May 7, 2014 Herbalist Off Pharmacological agents, DOPAMINE RECEPTOR AGONISTS act to stimulate dopamine receptors, and these have a major neurotransmitter role...
Nervous Affections July 15, 2011 Herbalist Off Mugwort, There are writers other than Grieve who consider mugwort a nervine. Ibn Sina records the...
Normal Sexual Function June 6, 2011 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Penile erection is initiated by neuropsychological stimuli that ultimately produce vasodilation of the sinusoidal spaces...
LIGNANS AND LIGNINS May 8, 2011 Herbalist Off Medicinal Constituents, Lignans are composed of two phenylpropanoid units joined together to form an 18-carbon skeleton. Many...
CALCIUM-CHANNEL BLOCKERS May 7, 2011 Herbalist Off Pharmacological agents, CALCIUM-CHANNEL BLOCKERS are agents that literally block or close any of the many types of...
Korean ginseng: Clinical Use June 27, 2010 Herbalist Off Korean ginseng, In the scientific arena, ginseng and the various ginsenosides are used in many forms and...