Boswellia: systematic review of in vitro, in vivo, and clinical research The genus Boswellia includes small/medium sized shrubs or trees that are attracting constant interest from the scientific community for their potential health-promoting uses. This review aimed to define a kind of “map” of research conducted on this botanical genus, with the goal of identifying…
Online pharmacy market shows growth, in values, over the same period of 2022 The online pharmacy market also shows after two months sales growth over the same period in 2022, but only in values, because in volumes the difference over the past year still remains negative. This is according to the report with which Iqvia…
Therapeutic effects of turmeric topical cream in vitiligo Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease characterized by the destruction of epidermal melanocytes resulting in depigmentation of the skin. Worldwide it has an estimated prevalence of around 1-2%, and in some countries the incidence is higher, due to genetic and social reasons. To date, no definitive cure has…
Pharmacy market widens its value advantage over 2022 by nearly one point in seven days thanks to flu season In the eighth week of 2023, Feb. 20-26, the pharmacy market widens the value advantage over the previous year by nearly one point in seven days, thanks mainly to the pull of seasonal disease products. In…
MDR extension: accepted proposal to amend European Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) The proposal to amend European Regulation 2017/745 MDR and European Regulation 2017/746 IVDR, announced on December 9 during the EPSCO meeting, has been approved. The main objective of European Regulation 2017/745 MDR (Medical Device Regulation) is to “establish a robust, transparent, predictable and sustainable regulatory…
A review of the health benefits of mallow sylvestris L.’s nutritional compounds for metabolites, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antimicrobial applications Malva sylvestris L. is a species of mallow derived from the Malvaceae and recognized as common mallow. This remarkable plant has antimicrobial, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and is considered one of the most…
Effects of Melissa officinalis extract containing rosmarinic acid on cognition in older adults without dementia Previous in vitro and in vivo studies in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) models have reported that rosmarinic acid (RA) can inhibit the formation of amyloid-β fibrils as well as the oligomerization and deposition of amyloid-β protein. Melissa officinalis (M. officinalis) extract…
The online pharmacy market recovers the gap on the previous year with +3% in values In a month and a half, the online pharmacy and parapharmacy market has already recovered the gap on the previous year and is traveling with +3% compared to the same period in 2022. Only in values, however, because in packages…
In this article we are going to analyze the questions and answers regarding the new European Regulation 2017/745 or MDR (Medical Device Regulation). Recall that we are among the first Italian companies to have obtained MDR certifications for some of our medical devices. How are economic operators regulated in the new MDR regulation? In…
Long-term use of cardio mariano fruit extract contributes to homeostasis in acne-prone skin In acne-prone skin, in addition to visible acne lesions, normal-looking facial skin is studded with infraclinical abnormalities called microcomedones; they represent the first step for all future clinical lesions for acne growth. The formation of microcomedones corresponds to a change in the…