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Disruption of egg production by triclabendazole-resistant Fasciola hepatica following treatment with a commercial preparation of myrrh (Mirazid).
Author: Abdel-AzizAhmed, AbdelaalMohamed M O, BrennanGerard P, FairweatherIan, HannaRobert E B
Original Abstract of the Article :
An in vitro study has been carried out to monitor changes to the female reproductive system in adult triclabendazole (TCBZ)-resistant Fasciola hepatica following treatment with a commercial preparation of myrrh ("Mirazid"). Flukes were immersed for 6 h and 24 h in myrrh extract at a concentration of...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28426420
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Myrrh: A Potential Weapon Against Resistant Liver Flukes
The world of [parasitology] is a fascinating one, full of complex creatures and intricate relationships. This study explores the potential of a [commercial preparation of myrrh (Mirazid)] to disrupt the reproductive cycle of [triclabendazole (TCBZ)-resistant Fasciola hepatica], a type of liver fluke. Imagine a desert oasis under siege by a swarm of pesky locusts – that's what a parasitic infection can feel like, impacting the host's well-being.
Myrrh: A Potential Disruptor of Egg Production
The study, an [in vitro] investigation, demonstrates the effects of [Mirazid] on the female reproductive system of [TCBZ-resistant Fasciola hepatica]. The researchers found that [Mirazid] disrupted egg production in these flukes, potentially hindering their ability to spread and multiply. It's like disrupting a locust's breeding ground – the treatment aims to interrupt the parasitic lifecycle and reduce its impact.
New Hope for Fighting Resistant Infections
This research offers a glimmer of hope for combating [TCBZ-resistant Fasciola hepatica] infections. The study's findings suggest that [Mirazid] may be a valuable addition to the arsenal of anti-parasitic treatments, particularly for cases resistant to conventional therapies. Think of it as discovering a new, potent herb in the desert – myrrh could provide a much-needed solution for combating these resilient parasites.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study highlights the potential of myrrh as a therapeutic agent against resistant liver fluke infections. The findings suggest that further research is warranted to explore the efficacy and safety of myrrh as a treatment option. While more investigation is needed, this research offers a potential avenue for combating these resilient parasites and improving human health. Remember, even in the harshest of environments, nature can provide surprising solutions – exploring the power of natural remedies can be a rewarding journey.
Date :
- Date Completed 2017-12-20
- Date Revised 2021-12-04
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