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    Non-Stick Cookware

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    You would never stick a fork in an electrical outlet, jump into a pool that has no water, or eat egg salad that has been sitting out in the sun all day. And you certainly wouldn’t let your loved ones do these things either. So how is it that we easily allow hazardous and toxic items into our home every day? Here are 7 dangerous items you may have in your home right now, and suggested natural alternatives. 1. Non-Stick Cookware If you were alive in the 1960s, you probably remember when non-stick pans

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    Antimicrobial Agents

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    infection has on the selection of agents. Categories of Antimicrobial Agents Antimicrobials can be categorized by terminology such as antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and anti parasitic (Leekha, Terrell, & Edson, 2011). All of these antimicrobial agents are developed to kill or inhibit the growth of a specific pathogen,

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    1,3,7 trimethylxanthine, better known as caffeine is defined as a drug or a stimulant compound found in coffee, tea and cocoa naturally (Dash, 2008). Caffeine is an alkaloid, which is a substance that is produced as end products of nitrogen metabolism in some plants. Caffeine can also be found added to soft drinks and medicine. The consumption of caffeine has several effects on the human body. One of the most important effects is the inhibition of phosphodiesterase. It has been reported that caffeine

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    ZnO is an inorganic metal oxide with Wurtzite structure. ZnO nanoparticles have been extensively studied in the field of catalysis, paints, cosmetics, solar cells, gas sensors and food packaging materials [1-6]. It is due to their ease of preparation in different morphologies, low cost, UV shielding properties, large surface to volume ratio, chemically alterable physical properties. The effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on sex hormones and cholesterol in rat has also been reported [7]. Literature

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    In this project places where the antibacterial agent Clorox is regularly used will be tested for bacteria growth.Clorox is a household product that most families use while cleaning their homes.Clorox supposedly cleans 99.9% of all bacteria .what happen to the 1% of bacteria it can't clean

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    sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), diseases of the urinary tract, and to increase sexual desire, asthma, bile duct disorders, scorpion stings, Liver tonic, Urinary tract toner, Cardio modulator and poisonings. Arjuna is also found to be having antibacterial and antimutagenic property. Arjuna is also known to relieve symptomatic complaints of essential hypertension viz.

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    Products such as soaps, liquid detergents, lotions, deodorants, toothpaste and others contain a harmful chemical know as Triclosan. This is an ingredient that reduces or claims to prevent bacterial contamination and is found in most leading antibacterial consumer goods. The general public has fallen victim to believing that this chemical is safe to use in normal everyday application, however, research is starting to prove otherwise. Environmental impacts on land and waterways could also prove

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    Counterfeit or fake medication is a problem in the world of pharmacy affecting many unsuspecting patients. These patients buy medication from unlicensed sources such as illegitimate online pharmacies, usually with the intent of purchasing it for a cheaper price. However, they do not realize that the product made is artificial and is sub-potent, super-potent, or contaminated, damaging their health, rather than improving it. Fake drugs can also enter the medical supply chain through active ingredients

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    Reaction Paper On Camias

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    According to Kumar, Gousia, Anupama and latha’s review on Camias. Averrrhoa Bilimbi used as a folk medicine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and as an anti-microbial agent according ot the literature survey. (Saini, 2016). Leaves flower and fruits are the parts of camias that has been used as a cure for various diseases. The fruit was used as a treatment for coughs.. Syrup is prepared from the fruit and taken by the person as a cure for his/her fever. The leaves are applied on

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    Claims In order to determine whether an essential oil from a plant prevents bacterial growth, the essential oil is tested against bacteria in a controlled environment. If the essential oil displays a zone of inhibition, then the essential oil has antibacterial properties. On the other hand, the components of the essential oil can be determined by analyzing the location, intensity, and breadth of each peak on the infrared spectrum. Evidence In this experiment, the essential oil is tested against bacteria

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