did learn a lot to improve a chance of survival for soldiers. One major issue that was noticed was infection in wounds. Infection was one of the causes of amputation being that soldiers lived in filthy trenches. They began to realize that antiseptics were not doing they job. With this knowledge they started to send chemist and physicians into battle to come up with a solution. Henry Dakin‚ a British biochemist‚ created a solution of hypochlorite which killed bacteria without burning the skin
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still get torn up in a fight. Normally having an open wound in an aquatic environment would lead to infection‚ but hippos have a way to protect their skin. Hippos have a gland that secretes a red fluid called blood sweat. Blood sweat acts as an antiseptic and a sunblock. It is believed that hippos get this medicinal benefit by eating sausage fruit. Blood
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fleshy‚ smooth‚ alternate‚ deciduous‚ ovate or oblong‚ 3.5 to 7.5 cm long‚ pointed at both ends. Flowers are reddish. Capsules are 9 mm broad. Parts utilized Leaves Properties Considered emetic‚ anti-inflammatory‚ antibacterial‚ antiseptic‚ antihemorrhagic‚ antiviral‚ antitumoral and abortive. Milky juice is caustic‚ irritant‚ and emetic. Constituents A study assessing its scavenging properties yielded the antioxidant principles: a kaempferol‚ quercitrin‚ isoquercitrin and scopoletin;
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Executive Summary for Case Study on Lifebuoy Hand Wash Customer Problem: To develop‚ grow and accelerate Lifebuoy Hw in Hand wash category within the constrain of limited support budget given the limited support budget relatively small size of current Hand wash business. Task Summary: We surveyed 56 families’ i.e nearly 180 people‚ retailers‚ Hw sellers over a period of 20 days and based on our survey we did a detailed analysis of the data and came out with several findings & marketing strategies
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Date: Tuesday 29th of January 2013 Title: History Essay: How did religion and medicine contribute to a peaceful society? First Draft: (1) Intro: (2) Example #1: The link between Confucianism and China. (Causes and Consequences) Confucius was born in 51 BC and grew up in poverty. His real name is Kong Zi‚ the name Confucius‚ catholic priests finding it easier to use‚ gave it to him. The causes were that‚ Confucius said‚ and wrote in his books‚ that the past was better than the present
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Sherlock Holmes has been called‚ “the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has ever seen.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle shows us just how this reasoning “machine” operates in A Scandal in Bohemia. Showing how his canny wits‚ keen observation skills‚ and analytical reasoning affirm Sherlock to be a highly intelligent individual. Constantly‚ Sherlock observes countless items that the majority of people would not notice. After Watson comments about his eyes being as superior as Sherlock’s
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Requirements in science III (Chemisty) Submitted by : Kathleen Acuna Marvin Lou Carreon Clarise Sevillano Introduction: Ginger is another of natures’ antiviral herbs. It contains nearly a dozen antiviral compounds. Ginger is pain relieving‚ antiseptic and antioxidant. It is valuable for preventing and treating colds‚ sore throats and inflammation of mucus membranes. Ginger reduces pain and fever and has a mild sedative effect that will encourage rest. And it is tasty. Drink a tea‚ or soak fresh
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Aroma therapy is a type of alternative medicine which uses essential oils and other aromatic plant compounds which are aimed at improving someone’s health and mood. Many people would consider Aroma therapy to some people is classed as unscientific and wishful thinking-however scientist evidence has in fact proved that the effectiveness is growing. It is said to make an individual feel good although there is no evidence that it can make someone well. The theory behind aroma therapy is that the inhalation
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Chapter I The Problem and Its Background A. Introduction Poultry-raising is one of the businesses that can be found here in the Philippines. It’s very simple and helpful‚ as chickens provide foods like chicken meat and eggs. It could also help in the agriculture area. Some people use growth enhancer so that the chickens may grow fast. But now‚ we’re going to have a study to find a natural and better substitute‚ like Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis) as a chick growth enhancer. B. Background of the
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Terminal Report Synergy of Selected Herbs as Healing Cream Dorris N. Gatus Agnes P. Valenzuela Chapter I Background of the Study Rationale Various industries are now searching into some of alternative‚ more natural and environmentally friendly anti-microbial‚ anti- fungal‚ antibiotics and anti- oxidants. Herbs have properties which make them now useful and effective as food ingredient and antidote for varied sickness and illness. They show wide disparity in therapeutic values. Their
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