5.3 Antimicrobial activity Antimicrobial activity refers to the ability of a substance to inhibit or reduce the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi (290, 291)
While these drugs have been shown to be safe and effective in clinical trials, these studies typically last only a few years
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Overeating even healthy foods like nuts, avocado, or protein shakes can lead to excess calorie intake
The mechanism of medicinal plants is broad, and includes regulation of intestinal microbiota composition and intestinal permeability, increased expression of both mRNA and claudin-1 protein, and anti-inflammatory effects (Chinese tea, hibiscus, liquorice, marshmallow, ginger root, peppermint, plantain, curcumin)
Although there is currently no cure for SLE, treatments such as anti-inflammatories, immunosuppressants, and lifestyle adjustments like dietary changes can help manage symptoms and prevent complications, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and ongoing medical care