What's the difference between galenical and herbal?
Galenical
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
(an.) Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
Example Sentences:
(1) The biological availability of spironolactone in two different galenic preparations (Spiro-Tablinen and Aldactone-100 Caps) was investigated in a single-blind, randomised, cross-over study in six healthy probands.
(2) Such a vessel cannot be either the true vein of Galen or an internal cerebral vein; therefore it has to be a persistent fetal vein, the median prosencephalic vein, which drains the choroid plexuses of the lateral and third ventricles between the 7th and 12th weeks, and disappears normally to be replaced by the internal cerebral veins, when the intrinsic vascularization of the neural tube develops.
(3) Further galenical development of the tablets and better patient information should reduce the number of patients injured.
(4) Cerebral angiography is the most valuable method for the diagnosis of this anomaly and its venous phase reveals dysgenesis of the galenic drainage as well as of the dural sinuses.
(5) It goes without saying that galenics also play an important role.
(6) A national survey was conducted to assess modalities and results of therapy for aneurysm of Galen's ampulla.
(7) Aneurysm of the vein of Galen is a very rare disease.
(8) Cerebral angiograms showed a large aneurysm of the great vein of Galen fed by a single enlarged arterial branch from the left posterior cerebral artery.
(9) Investigations on 21 persons showed no significant difference between absorption rates of the galenic preparations used when administered orally before or after breakfast, respectively.
(10) Cardiac catheterization suggested an intracranial arteriovenous (AV) fistula, and cerebral arteriography showed a malformation of the vein of Galen.
(11) The occluded straight sinus and an unusual vein draining the Galenic system to the superior sagittal sinus were demonstrated angiographically.
(12) Both Alberto and Galen have made their position clear and refute the allegations made against them, as shown in Alberto’s open letter.
(13) Galen is one of the hardest-working, most honest and genuine athletes I have ever known.
(14) The enumeration of the cranial nerves is traced briefly from Galen's seven to Willis' ten and to von Sömmerring's twelve.
(15) It is proposed that the vein of Galen aneurysm represents a venous ectasia secondary to an increased flow (usually caused by a deep-seated arteriovenous shunt draining either directly into the vein of Galen aneurysm or into a tributary of the vein of Galen) associated with obstruction of a dural sinus distal to the aneurysm.
(16) They're all on their feet - except Farah, who rolls on the track before being picked up by Galen Rupp of the US who finished second in 27.30.90.
(17) During the next year he held two public dissections, and in 1536 he was the author of the first text illustrating a Galenic dissection of the human brain.
(18) I had a conversation with Galen in 2011 and he told me how tired he was and how he was so excited to have the season be over,” said Goucher.
(19) The absence of the activity of H. procumbens after an acid treatment (0.1 N hydrochloric acid), stomach, suggests the use of a suitable galenic preparation in order to protect the active principles from the action of the acid released in the stomach.
(20) Three infants with vein of Galen malformations, all presenting with congestive heart failure, underwent a total of five embolization procedures that employed a percutaneous transfemoral venous approach to catheterize the vein of Galen.
Herbal
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to herbs.
(n.) A book containing the names and descriptions of plants.
(n.) A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved; a hortus siccus; an herbarium.
Example Sentences:
(1) In a single letter in February 2005, Charles urged a badger cull to prevent the spread of bovine tuberculosis – damning opponents to the cull as “intellectually dishonest”; lobbied for his preferred person to be appointed to crack down on the mistreatment of farmers by supermarkets; proposed his own aide to brief Downing Street on the design of new hospitals; and urged Blair to tackle an EU directive limiting the use of herbal alternative medicines in the UK.
(2) While interest in herbal therapy is clearly increasing in Western countries, there are few available data about hepatotoxicity of herbal remedies.
(3) (2) Controlling infection was the key point, effective antibiotics and hormone should be added besides these herbal medicines for clearing away heat and toxic materials.
(4) The rich ethnopharmacological descriptions in the ancient books of herbal remedy and those scattered in the folklore medicine contribute the possibility of this approach.
(5) The home secretary, Theresa May , has defied her own expert advisers and banned qat, a mild herbal stimulant that is traditionally used by Britain's Somali, Yemeni and Ethiopian communities.
(6) Twenty-seven patients with malignant lymphoma (14 Hodgkin's disease, 9 histiocytosarcoma, 2 plasmacytoma, 2 lympholeucosarcoma) were treated by Ailin-injection plus Chinese herbal medicine.
(7) The inhibitory effects of a prescription of herbal medicine, tentatively named P-3, were studied pathologically in an experimental model of the glomerular lesion induced by purified snake Agkistrodon acutus venom proteinase (Ac1-P) in mice.
(8) The legal status for herbal remedies is defined by the Drug Law of 24 August 1976 in the version of the forth law amending of April 1990.
(9) The authors' traditional Chinese herbal prescription, Qiang Zhuang Ling, was used to treat childhood anorexia with Spleen deficiency.
(10) To conclude, the lack of legislative control in Hong Kong over Chinese herbal medicines is highlighted.
(11) In the case of some of the test parameters, a positive tendency in favor of the herbal ointment was observed.
(12) Anti-EBV antibody titers were elevated in herbal medicine users compared to nonusers among cases but not among control subjects.
(13) She was also a practitioner of herbal medicine, producing remedies on request for doctors at the local hospital.
(14) Factors contributing to fatal outcome included inadequate dose of antivenom (15 cases), misidentification of the snake leading to use of the wrong antivenom (12), problems associated with mechanical ventilation (10), and delayed arrival in hospital after traditional (herbal) treatment (10).
(15) Twenty-six herbal preparations made from 24 medicinal herbs, categorized as antipyretics in Chinese materia medica, were tested in vitro to determine their effects upon phagocytosis of 32P-labelled Staphylococcus aureus by neutrophils isolated from bovine blood and milk.
(16) An ancient system of natural medicine--Maharishi Ayur-Vedic--prescribes certain herbal formulas to enhance cognitive functioning, prevent illness, and alleviate the detrimental effects of the aging process.
(17) Naive boy from the country moves to the big city and things go wrong.” We are drinking herbal tea and eating (very tasty) vegetables in Moby’s newly opened vegan restaurant in blue-skied Los Angeles.
(18) He had recently returned from a trip to India where he had been taking two different herbal tonics.
(19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Herbal tinctures by Duchy Originals, the Prince of Wales’s company.
(20) A concentration series, (0.005 to 10% solution in saline), of various potential irritants (phosphate detergent, baby shampoo, liquid chlorine bleach, herbal shampoo, onion juice, SDS, and sodium chloride) was applied directly to the cornea of the anesthetized rabbit.