Helminthiasis is known to man since antiquity, but it still remains a significant public health problem. In ancient times many plants have been tried as possible therapeutics in search of an effective drug. This manuscript investigates ancient beliefs on parasitic worm infestation. Moreover, Alexander of Tralles’ (525 – 605 CE) suggestions on the treatment of this condition are discussed as found in his lesser-known work “A letter on helminths”, along with comments on the use of those herbal cures by modern medicine.Bolest helmintijaza poznata je još od antičkog doba, ali je i danas značajan javnozdravstveni problem. U davnim su vremenima, u potrazi za učinkovitim lijekom, mnoge biljke iskušane kao mogući terapeutik. Ovaj rad istražuje drev...
AbstractThe profile of global health today presents a striking reciprocal distribution between paras...
Despite the introduction of novel treatment strategies, management of rheumatic disorders remains as...
<div><p>Recognising the burden helminth infections impose on human populations, and particularly the...
Background: Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM) has a history of almost 10,000 years with practice an...
Background: Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM) has a history of almost 10,000 years with practice an...
Helminthiasis is a disease caused by parasitic helminths such as flukes, tapeworms, filarial worms, ...
The helminthic infection are most common disease in different animals and in human beings, which aff...
The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and studies were car...
The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and studies were car...
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH), one of 20 neglected tropical diseases, afflicts about a quarte...
J. Githiori is ILRI authorThe use of medicinal plants for the prevention and treatment of gastro-int...
Abstract Background The author reports on the plants, rituals and spells used against worms and the ...
Parasitic helminths have evolved together with the mammalian immune system over many millennia and a...
Little is known about infectious disease and parasites in the prehistoric inhabitants of the islands...
The profile of global health today presents a striking reciprocal distribution between parasitic dis...
AbstractThe profile of global health today presents a striking reciprocal distribution between paras...
Despite the introduction of novel treatment strategies, management of rheumatic disorders remains as...
<div><p>Recognising the burden helminth infections impose on human populations, and particularly the...
Background: Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM) has a history of almost 10,000 years with practice an...
Background: Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM) has a history of almost 10,000 years with practice an...
Helminthiasis is a disease caused by parasitic helminths such as flukes, tapeworms, filarial worms, ...
The helminthic infection are most common disease in different animals and in human beings, which aff...
The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and studies were car...
The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and studies were car...
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH), one of 20 neglected tropical diseases, afflicts about a quarte...
J. Githiori is ILRI authorThe use of medicinal plants for the prevention and treatment of gastro-int...
Abstract Background The author reports on the plants, rituals and spells used against worms and the ...
Parasitic helminths have evolved together with the mammalian immune system over many millennia and a...
Little is known about infectious disease and parasites in the prehistoric inhabitants of the islands...
The profile of global health today presents a striking reciprocal distribution between parasitic dis...
AbstractThe profile of global health today presents a striking reciprocal distribution between paras...
Despite the introduction of novel treatment strategies, management of rheumatic disorders remains as...
<div><p>Recognising the burden helminth infections impose on human populations, and particularly the...