Article: Traditional Turkish folk medicines inhibit aldose reductase activity.

Article: Traditional Turkish folk medicines ...
Life Science Weekly;  September 14, 2004 ;     587 words ... ... NewsRx.net) -- Traditional Turkish folk medicines inhibit aldose reductase ... prepared from 38 traditional Turkish folk medicines on human aldose ... Inhibitory effect of traditional Turkish folk medicines on aldose reductase ...

Article: There's truth to some folk medicines
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 31, 1986 ;     537 words ... ... s growing interest in health alternatives and natural foods has focused attention on how those healers concocted their folk medicines. Some people investigate by trying herbs, particularly the easily accessible herb teas, many of which are said to have ...

Article: Folk Medicines Contain Lead
AP Online;  January 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Maria didn't mean to poison her children. Quite the opposite. Worried about her daughters' lack of appetite, the young Houston mother was merely following her grandmother's advice when she gave the two girls and a niece a dose of greta _ a Mexican folk medicine used to treat children's stomach

Article: Folk medicines and careful nursing set patients on ...
Cape Argus (South Africa);  May 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ...When it comes to the principles of good health, are we what we swallow or what we think? Today, more and more people are taking responsibility for their own physical and spiritual well-being, but there's no unanimity about the factors that promote ideal health. The affluent classes are so well

Article: AP IMPACT: Folk Medicines Contain Lead
AP Online;  January 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Maria didn't mean to poison her children. Quite the opposite. Worried about her daughters' lack of appetite, the young Houston mother was merely following her grandmother's advice when she gave the two girls and a niece a dose of greta _ a Mexican folk medicine used to treat children's stomach

Article: Grandma used folk medicines taught by her mother
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ...When Grandma lived on the farm and needed a remedy for her child, she couldn't just jump in the wagon and head for town. Even if there was a pharmacy in town and within a day's drive, she'd never leave a sick child to seek out patent medicines loaded with alcohol or laudanum. And, too often she

Article: AP IMPACT: Lead Found in Folk Medicines
AP Online;  January 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Maria didn't mean to poison her children. Quite the opposite. Worried about her daughters' lack of appetite, the young Houston mother was merely following her grandmother's advice when she gave the two girls and a niece a dose of greta _ a Mexican folk medicine used to treat children's stomach