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    Manuka Honey: Topical aid for skin enhancement and healing Recently while traveling in New Zealand‚ I had the opportunity to learn more about a remedy that derives from a plant native to that country. Manuka honey‚ made from the collected nectar of the plant Leptospermum scoparium‚ is a widely employed‚ well studied topical aid for a variety of wounds‚ burns‚ cuts‚ infections and other skin problems. Honey has been used for many years in beauty‚ medicine‚ and embalming‚ due to its aseptic composition

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    Makayla Cook Ms. Barbee Honors Chemistry 5-16-14 History of Penicillin The advancement in technology has been of great benefit to society but has also contributed to the spread of diseases. The food produced is processed using chemicals which in turn make people less immune and vulnerable to developing disease. Reports indicate that there are a significant number of people in the society suffering from various diseases (Shorter and David 155). Therefore‚ scientists worked to make antibiotics

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    ROLE OF QIB (QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYER) IN THE INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET FOR THE LAST 6 YEARS A] Who are the Qualified Institutional Buyers? Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs)‚ as defined under sub-clause (v) of clause 2.2.2B of the SEBI (DIP) Guidelines‚ can be one of the following: 1. A Public Financial Institution as defined in Section 4-A of the Companies Act. 2. A Bank 3. FII (Foreign Institutional Investors) that are registered with SEBI 4. Development Financial Institutional‚ both multilateral

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    Psidium Guajava

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    Psidium guajava L‚ belonging to the Myrtacea family‚ has been reported to have anti-diarrheal‚ hepatoprotective‚ hypoglycemic‚ lipid lowering‚ antibacterial and antioxidant activities. It contains important phytoconstituents such as tannins‚ triterpenes‚ flavonoid:quercetin‚ pentacyclic triterpenoid:guajanoic acid‚ saponins‚ carotenoids‚ lectins‚ leucocyanidin‚ ellagic acid‚ amritoside‚ beta-sitosterol‚ uvaol‚ oleanolic acid and ursolic acid. In view of the immense medicinal importance of the plant

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    Antibiotic Production

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    isolates‚ isolate the genomic DNA‚ to amplify the 16S rRNA gene segments by polymerase chain reaction‚ and to build a phylogenetic tree. Lantana is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants popularly used as antirheumatic‚ stimulant‚ antibacterial‚ biologic control and as ornamental plant (Dua VK et al.‚ 1996). Lantana camara is a shrub that belongs to Verbenaceae family and is a native of America and Africa. Different parts of the plant‚ mainly the leaves‚ have been used in the treatment

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    specific antimicrobial drugs are done after the initial gram stain analysis. Most frequently‚ the identification of a specific organism must be accompanied by a sensitivity study. Also due to the changing patterns of resistance in other bacteria to antibacterial agents‚ sensitivity studies are essential. Clinically‚ the agar diffusion method is commonly used. The organism can be reported as being sensitive‚ intermediate or resistant to an antibiotic. Sensitivity depends on the growth characteristics of

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    Year 2008 to 2009 is an interesting and dramatic time for the financial markets‚ which marks the beginning of the financial tsunami that went on for a long period of time. First we have Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae taken over by the US Treasury‚ which is one major event contributing to the subprime mortgage crisis. Then we have the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers which Mamudi (2008) reported to be one of the largest bankruptcy filing in US history with Lehman holding over $600 billion in assets. Then

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    Russia and the Global Economic Crisis – The Causes and Coping With The Crisis Russia and the Global Economic Crisis – Causes and Coping With The Crisis Abstract Nearly after 20 years and the fall of the Soviet Union‚ the shape of Russia‚ its principal successor state‚ remains unsolved. As well as Russia’s relationship with the West. Though the intense U.S.-Soviet competition of the Cold War is over‚ Russia has not become the permanent partner that many on the outside hoped would emerge after

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    Eczema Research Paper

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    left behind by eczema. In addition to lotions or your regular medications‚ attempt some simple natural treatments for eczema scars. 1. Honey Honey can be used to take care of various skin problems including eczema. Eczema can be reduced by the antibacterial‚ antiseptic and soothing properties in honey and treat eczema scars to an excellent extent. You can even create a scrub using crystallized and honey sugar. Scrub the region that is affected to get several minutes lightly with it and rinse it away

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    Lavender Essential Oil

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    towel a dish of water mixed with a couple drops of lavender oil. Apply this to muscle wounds or sprains. • You can also add lavender oil to the list of your regular cleaning items. You can blend it with baking powder to make an all-characteristic antibacterial scour for your kitchen or

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