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It is widely held that metaphysical modality is the broadest non-epistemic, alethic modality, and that a posteriori modal essentialist truths, like that gold has atomic number 79, enjoy the necessity of the broadest alethic modality. One prominent argument for these conclusions—given by Cian Dorr, John Hawthorne, and Juhani Yli-Vakkuri—rests upon a...
The article presents the results of the control of hawthorn plantations in the nut-fruit zone of the Burchmullinsky forestry enterprise, Bostanlyk district, Tashkent region in order to identify the most common hawthorn diseases. Phenological observations of the development of the identified diseases on different vegetative parts of hawthorn are des...
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of hawthorn extract drink in mildly hypertensive and/or hyperlipidaemic Chinese patients. Methods: We performed a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study. Subjects who were randomly divided into 2 groups and asked to consume either hawthorn fruit extract drink or pla...
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Hyperoside (quercetin-3-O-β-D-galactopyranoside) is a flavonol glycoside compound derived from plants in the Hypericum and Crataegus genera that reportedly exhibits an array of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antitumor properties such that it has been used to treat various diseases. Whether it can serve as an effective treatment for...
In the 1860s, with the dissolution of the old Democratic Party to which he used to belong, Hawthorne no longer had to worry about Indian taboos in terms of seeking redemption for and reconciliation with the past guilt of those whites who had persecuted Indians. Thus, in Septimius manuscripts, such a changed condition allowed Hawthorne to express hi...
(Hawthorn Tree-Crann Sceach Gheal
One of the most sacred trees in Celtic mythology, symbolises love and protection. Also known as the Fairy Tree. Considered bad luck to cut down or remove branches. Strongly associated with Bealtaine, the ancient festival celebrating spring.)
Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.) has a long history in herbal medicine, especi...
Proposal by Dr. Ivan Domuschiev, Ph.D. for the application of purified Hawthorn extract placed on lipid nanoparticles to improve (increase) Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
(see : https://www.researchgate.net/publication/385858948_Hawthorn_-_the_natural_remedy_most_powerfully_improving_heart_rate_variability_HRV)
“Nanotechnology in medicine is going to have a major impact on the survival of the human race.”
(Bernard Marcus)
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is a measure of the variation in time between successive heartbeats and reflects the balance of the autonomic nervous system. It is widely used as a marker for stress resilience and cardiovascular health, wi...
Background: Standard surgical hand scrubbing techniques are essential for the prevention of surgical site infections. Overt observation is the gold standard to assess compliance to surgical hand scrubbing techniques but is confounded by the Hawthorne effect. Objective: To compare the compliance of surgical hand scrubbing technique in Orthopaedic op...
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Minister’s Black Veil and Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death both examine Puritanical themes of sin, morality, and mortality, albeit from differing perspectives. Hawthorne’s story, set within a small Puritan town, reflects the oppressive nature of social judgment and the internalized guilt fostered by Puritan id...
Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berry is a horticultural product containing antioxidants and pigments. Its extract can be used as a food dye and antioxidant in food engineering. The aim of present study is to research the effects of different possible conditions (temperature, pH, interacting ions, and storage conditions) on the color and antioxidant...
Background/Objectives: Products from various parts of Crataegus species are traditionally applied as a cardiotonic. In Europe and the USA, mainly Crataegus monogyna Jacq. (Lindm.) and Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) DC (synonym Crataegus oxyacantha L.) are used, but worldwide, other Crataegus species are also used. Phytotherapeutic preparations with a...
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Agonistic antibodies to costimulatory molecules can enhance activation and survival of T cells. In a phase I trial, an agonistic antibody to CD27 (CDX-1127) was safe and bioactive and decreased regulatory T cells (Tregs).¹ We report results of a randomized phase I/II trial of a vaccine of six class II MHC-restricted melanoma peptides (6M...
Investigations into the phenolic constituents of the butanolic fraction of Crataegus monogyna were optimized using LC-ESI-MS/MS analysis, identifying and quantifying at least 23 fingerprint phytochemical compounds. The major phenolic compounds were epicatechin (99.916 ± 2.208 mg/g), isoquercetrin (53.31 ± 1.172 mg/g), chlorogenic acid (47.457 ± 1.0...
Pomegranate, hawthorn, gilaburu, blackberry, and rosehip vinegar postbiotic solutions (VPS) were produced by traditional methods. The bioactive components of VPS, antioxidant capacity, antimicrobial activities, minimum inhibition concentration (MIC), and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) assays were determined. While rosehip VPS has the high...
Hypertension, a prevalent cardiovascular condition characterized by elevated blood pressure, poses a significant global health challenge. This paper reviews the potential of garlic, hibiscus, hawthorn, and olive leaf in reducing hypertension and improving one’s health. A survey was conducted among first year pharmacy students. The survey included 5...
Blind" geothermal systems, lacking active geothermal surface manifestations such as hot springs or fumaroles, are difficult to discover. However, there are often surface or near-surface materials indicative of subsurface geothermal activity above a blind system. These are typically products from springs/fumaroles related to the system that are no l...
A supportive work environment is essential for enhancing lecturers’ performance, particularly in decision-making processes and in providing support for research and innovation in universities influencing working conditions, teaching methods, and academic responsibilities. This study examined the influence of a supportive work environment on lecture...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease refers to a metabolic disease of the liver caused by long-term heavy drinking and other clear liver damage factors, with triglyceride-dominated lipids accumulating in liver cells for pathological changes. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is often classified as "accumulation", "liver puffiness", "liver", "fat qi"...
A palaeoecological multidisciplinary study from a well-preserved bark dominated structure and other organic sediments are presented. The study provides new data about Mesolithic coastal environments and includes a reconstruction of concurrent vegetation units, concluding that thermophilous woodland was established at the outer SW-Norwegian coast as...
The enzyme-assisted approaches for plant phenolics extraction are more eco-friendly methods compared to acid or alkaline hydrolysis. Carbohydrase enzymes can release free phenolics from plant materials by cleaving the glycosidic bonds between phenolic compounds and cell wall polymers. In this study, the efficiency of carbohydrase-assisted treatment...
Our study aimed to assess the content of heavy metals and nutritional elements in the reproductive organs of medicinal plants (Helianthus annuus, Matricaria chamomilla, Tilia argentea, Sambucus nigra, Calendula officinalis, Crataegus monogyna, Juniperus communis, Malus sylvestris, and Rosa canina), collected at the Agroproduct collection point in K...
The wide therapeutic potential attributed to Crataegus laciniata leaves has spurred considerable interest, yet comprehensive studies on the extraction of bioactive compounds, phytochemical composition, and biological properties are scarce. The present study aimed at optimizing ultrasound-assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from C. laciniata l...
This study investigates the effects of hawthorn products on gut microbiota, aiming to reveal their potential health benefits. By administering hawthorn products to experimental animals and analyzing changes in gut microbiota using high-throughput sequencing technology, the results show that hawthorn products significantly improved gut microbiota di...
Hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida) polyphenols are important natural plant chemicals with significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. This study aims to systematically explore the chemical components of hawthorn polyphenols and their impact on oxidative stress and inflammatory responses. Hawthorn polyphenols mainly include hawthorn acid, f...
The growing presence of hazardous pollutants like chromium (Cr) poses a critical risk to environmental and human health, primarily due to industrial activities. This study addresses the urgent need for protective strategies against chromium-induced toxicity by evaluating the effectiveness of biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles using Crataegus mon...
Introduction . Studies have shown that natural compounds from various plants including berries can have antitumor activity. We examined Phlojodicarpus sibiricus extract as well as homogenates of wild berries such as hawthorn, cranberry, brier; all these plants contain a variety of biologically active compounds: flavonoids, carotenoids, anthocyanins...
This research was carried out in Idlib Governorate, located in northwestern Syria, during the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The self-environment of the Crataegus genus was also studied in the study areas, by conducting botanical surveys there, according to the Braun-Blanquet method. The results showed that Crataegus has environmental flexibility as i...
Hawthorn is among the fruits that come to market in autumn in Turkey and are consumed especially for health. However, it is not on the market for a long time and this brings with it the problem of maintain. In this study, the effect of melatonin (MT) during storage was examined in order to preserve the quality of hawthorn fruit and extend its marke...
Abstract: This study provides new insights into the oviposition strategy of Eriogaster catax (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae), an endangered species of moth found in semi-natural habitats within agricultural landscapes. Protected under various European directives and listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN, E. catax inhabits warmer region...
The study identified phytopathogenic micromycetes common on fruit trees and shrubs. The article was prepared on the basis of mycological analysis of herbarium data collected during planned expeditions. They grow Cydonia oblonga, Malus Domestica, Vitis vinifera, Prunus cerasus, Prunus persica, Prunus Armeniaca, Prunus Domestica, Diospyros kaki, Elae...
The conducive conditions of warm and humid climates can facilitate mold proliferation and subsequent mycotoxin production during food processing and distribution, thereby posing a potential risk to consumer health. However, there exists a significant lack of research regarding the diversity of molds and the presence of ochratoxin A (OTA) and patuli...
Crataegus scabrifolia is a significant botanical resource in Southwest China, renowned for its medicinal properties and high potential for development due to its rich medicinal components. However, genomic research on C. scabrifolia remains limited. This study conducted a comprehensive genome-wide survey of C. scabrifolia, employing flow cytometry...
This research was conducted in Idlib Governorate, located in northwestern Syria, during the years 2021, 2022 and 2023. The two types of wild hawthorn, Monogyna hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), and Aronia hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus var. aronia) were propagated by seeds and vegetatively. Two types of treatments were used for sexual propagation by see...
Flowering plant (angiosperm) mitochondrial genomes are remarkably dynamic in their structures. We present the complete mitochondrial genome of hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida Bunge), a shrub that bears fruit and is celebrated for its extensive medicinal history. We successfully assembled the hawthorn mitogenome utilizing the PacBio long-read sequen...
This study investigated the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of hawthorn vinegar. The antimicrobial activity was evaluated against Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and Bacillus subtilis using the filter paper disc method. Antioxidant capacity was assessed through DPPH, hydroxyl, and superoxide anion radical scave...
Hawthorn special extract WS 1442 has beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system. Experimental studies have shown an antiarrhythmic effect of the substance. In the present study, we investigated antiarrhythmic effects of WS 1442 compared with magnesium/potassium in a large collective of outpatients. Using the IQVIA Disease Analyzer (DA) databas...
(in Dutch, with English summary). The Common Nightingale is a common breeding bird in the calcareous coastal dunes of N2000 nature reserve Meijendel (1800 ha), northeast of The Hague. Here, more than 300 singing males are counted annually. Between
2019-21, I found 29 nests in three sub-sites (Fig. 1), in order to study laying date, clutch size, nes...
Bu çalışmada, maun (Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.) odununun bazı yüzey özellikleri üzerine sirke (alıç ve üzüm) ve karbonat karışımlarının etkileri araştırılmıştır. İşlem görmüş ve görmemiş deney örnekleri üzerinde renk parametreleri (ve a*), parlaklık değerleri (20, 60 ve 85 derecelerde) ve beyazlık indeksi (WI* ⊥ ve ║) değerlerine ait ölçümler al...
Increasing multidrug resistance (MDR) is becoming a problematic issue worldwide. Finding alternatives to cope with this rising problem is becoming crucial for community healthcare. The present study aimed to investigate the antibacterial activityCopper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) synthesised using hawthorn fruit extract against different MDR gram-...
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter depicts a strong woman; Hester Prynne, who challenges traditional concept of gender by showing those traits that are mostly associated with men. She is strong, brave and independent. On the other hand, men are weak, coward and dependent. This is symbolic from a Deconstructionist feminist point of view that g...
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The prompt development of obesity/constipation is the most serious problem for both children and adults. Limited studies suggested an association between them but lacked preclinical studies. This study allows to evaluate their crosslink and to compare the aqueous extracts laxative actions of two edible wild fruits of Arbutus unedo (AUAE)...
Breaking of dormancy in hawthorn yam (Dioscorea rotundata [Poir.]) by applying plant growth regulators Rompimiento de la dormancia en ñame espino (Dioscorea rotundata [Poir.]) mediante la aplicación de reguladores de crecimiento vegetal ABSTRACT Dormancy in hawthorn yam (Dioscorea rotundata [Poir.]) tubers poses challenges during storage and field...
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Monitoring hand hygiene compliance (HHC) of healthcare providers (HCPs) in healthcare facilities is critical for hand hygiene (HH) promotion. However, less is known about the cost and effectiveness of different HHC monitoring tools. In this study, we aimed to compare various health economic indicators corresponding to electronic system-b...
The aim of this study was to determine some physicochemical parameters and antioxidant activity of fermented milks enriched with extracts of red hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna Jacq.) and black hawthorn (Crataegus nigra Waldst & Kit.) Antioxidant activity and the content of total phenols of water extracts of both species of hawthorn - red and black -...
Probiotic microorganisms are gaining attention because of their beneficial effects on human health. Vinegar is produced by fermenting carbohydrate-rich foods with yeasts and acetic acid bacteria. Hawthorn vinegar is notable for its high concentration of aromatic compounds, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and organic acids. In this study, probiotic...
In the 1960s, a perry pear, Pyrus com-munis cv. A20, was selected at Long Ash-ton (England) because it clearly exhibited the typical symptoms caused by pear vein yellows virus (PVYV) as well as pear ring pattern mosaic caused by some strains of apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV). A20 was introduced at Lanxade (France) in 1966 as an indicator f...
The food industry is intensifying its effort to enrich food composition in various nutrients through animal feeding, but these challenges can be limited by the costly feed resources, water scarcity, and pesticide pollution, making it crucial to explore alternative feedstuffs with fewer requirements. Blackthorns and hawthorns are characterized by th...
Removing pollutants from contaminated water is crucial for maintaining a disease-free and healthy society. The potential of a novel, cost-effective hydrochar was explored for extracting antibiotics from aqueous environments. The study employed both experimental and theoretical approaches. Agricultural waste, specifically hawthorn seeds hydrochar wa...
Describing the trees of mixed and pure forests is of great importance to determine the various products and services they provide, so (12) samples were taken from each of the three densities, which were selected randomly, thus the total samples taken for the study amounted to (36) samples with a radius of (30) m. It was noted that there are (11) ty...
Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose novel, "The Scarlet Letter, " is one of the most well-known American literature authors, is generally acknowledged as a significant contributor to the formation of the romance novel genre. His writings are heavily influenced by Puritan philosophy. Hawthorne portrays the society of 17th-century Puritan America in The Scarl...
Background: Central venous catheter (CVC) utilization and central-line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) have increased nationwide. Busy providers can easily overlook the recommended practice of daily assessment of the ongoing indication for CVC. Prospective audit and feedback (PAF) is widely used and the gold standard for antibiotic stewar...
In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1967) The Scarlet Letter, Arthur Dimmesdale, a minister in the church of New England, commits adultery with Hester Prynne but hides his sin from the public. He thinks that revealing the secret will mar his name and fame in the society. He is afraid of losing his reputation in his congregation and among his colleagues. From...
Hawthorn (Crataegus mexicana) is a native fruit species of Central Mexico. Its fruit is highly appreciated by locals because its use in traditional holydays, emerged after native and Spanish cultures mixture. We consider important to define fertilization doses for this species to increase its possibility of commercial production. Two-year old hawth...
In the Puritan setting of early America an act of adultery, one of the seven deadly sins, takes place with much shocking to the society and the religious authority. Between a married woman named Hester Prynne and a religious figure with influential personality called Arthur Dimmesdale there develops an illicit relation in the outskirts of the socie...
This contribution introduces a computer algorithm End-Member Hunter (EMH), which is coded in MATLAB. The algorithm consists of 2 main functions. Using first of them, a database of all possible stoichiometric chemical formulae applicable for a given set of constraints (number of crystallographic sites, stoichiometric coefficients, chemical constitue...
The paper presents distributions in Turkey of the members of Obriini tribe with their host plants. As a result, only 3 species of two genera were determined and evaluated with their distributions in Turkey and their all host plants for Turkish Obriini. In terms of range of provincial and modern regional distribution in Turkey, O. brunneum with 12 p...
Novija istraživanja bosanskohercegovačkih populacija glogova i njihova taksonomska numeracija rezultirala je spoznajom o prisutnosti jedne nove vrste gloga u flori Bosne i Hercegovine. Vrsta Crataegus microphylla K. Koch svrstava se u grupu jednokoštičavih glogova. U najzapadnijim dijelovima njenog areala, unutar izolovanih populacija, dolazi naša...
Background: The largest internal organ of the human body, the liver produces the most vital chemicals required for survival. Hawthorn fruits are considered one of the plants that most help remove hepatotoxicity, and not only that but also improve the functional state of the liver, as we will notice from the present research.
The paper presents detailed distribution data in Turkey of the members of Tetropini tribe with their host plants. As a result, only 6 species-group taxa (4 species + 2 nominal subspecies) of two genera were determined and evaluated with their distributions in Turkey and their all host plants for Turkish Tetropini. In terms of range of provincial an...
The paper presents distributions in Turkey of the members of Graciliini tribe with their host plants. As a result, a total of 5 species-group taxa (4 species + 1 non-nominal subspecies) of 4 genera were determined and evaluated with their distributions in Turkey and their all host plants for Turkish Graciliini. In terms of range of provincial and m...
Objective
The aim of this study was to elucidate the effects of fermented hawthorn extract on high-fat diet (HFD)-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in rats, and explore the possible underlying mechanisms.
Methods
A total of 42 male adult Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into five groups: normal control group (given a norma...
The paper is presented all taxa of Turkish Stenopterinae Gistel with new data and new records. Accordingly, it is determined Turkish Stenopterinae comprise of 27 species-group taxa belonging to 7 genera of 4 tribes. Among them, 8 species-group taxa are endemics to Turkey as Caenoptera abieticola (Holzschuh), Caenoptera akbesiana (Rapuzzi & Sama), M...
Background: Contamination of medicinal plants with heavy metals from environmental sources may severely impact the quality and safety of botanical products. The consumption of botanicals that are contaminated with heavy metals represents a severe health-threatening danger.
Study design: The present toxicological study was conducted to determine the...
The article will present the indications, analysis of the component actions, cautions, contraindications, and modifications of the herbal formula Crataegus & Geranium Combination (Cardioalliance). The indications and analysis of the component actions will be done from the points of view of the Western and Traditional Chinese Medicines. The medical...
Hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida Bunge) has been highlighted as an excellent source of a variety of bioactive polymers, which has attracted increasing research interest. Pectin, as a kind of soluble dietary fiber in hawthorn, is mainly extracted by hot water extraction and ultrasonic or enzymatic hydrolysis and is then extensively used in food, phar...
Site selection analysis is a fundamental methodology for the regeneration of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca ( Xfp ) infected areas, with the introduction of Xfp immune/resistant tree crop species. The diffusion of these species could be assessed by combining ecological optima data, climate and soil attributes of the study area, and GIS tools. The...
Basque toponyms display a locative abundance suffix -ga, Elorga ‘hawthorn forest’ < elor ‘hawthorn tree’ + -ga, which has been related with the locative abundance suffix -
aga (Mitxelena 1977), animate locative case marker -gan (De Rijk 1998), verbal allocutive -k (Mitxelena 1977), plural -ak (ibid.) and ergative -k (Lakarra 2005). While some of th...
Research on the nutritional content of wild plant fruits in Kazakhstan, including Hawthorn fruit (Crataegus laevigata), rosehip fruit (Rose canina L. variety), sea buckthorn fruit (Hippophae rhamnoides - Altai variety), and black chokeberry fruit (Aronia melanocarpa), has determined that these fruits possess a combination of properties essential fo...
In this study, the concentrations of cadmium (Cd), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) in plants sampled from Mt. Madra were investigated. Furthermore, the distribution characteristics and source identification of potentially toxic metals were investigated with the application of Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF) model...
This research examined acetic acid bacteria (AAB) isolated from Kombucha beverages produced with Anatolian hawthorn (Crataegus orientalis) as next-generation probiotics. Eighty-six AAB were isolated from the samples and investigated in terms of biosafety, viability in vitro gastrointestinal conditions, technological and bioactive properties, and al...