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Garlic
Garlic (Allium L.) is a genus of plants from the Amaryllidaceae family, including about 700 species cultivated or found in the wild throughout the Northern Hemisphere, mainly in the temperate zone. The following are important as edible...
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Electrolytes – what are they and what effect do they have on the body?
To maintain health and the proper functioning of the orgasm, it is necessary to maintain the water and electrolyte balance. Mineral salt ions, or electrolytes, which are naturally present in the body fluids of our body (blood, plasma) are...
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Analyses of raw materials and active substances in accordance with the methods in force.
We have already discussed what analyses we are able to perform in our Microbiological Laboratory. Time to go to the Chemical Laboratory and the tests we do in this part of our Quality Control Department. Chemical analyses are very diverse...
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HEALTHY LIFESTYLE – Walking for health
Physical activity is not only exercises in the gym, but also various, "smaller" activities performed every day, such as walking. Walking is often overlooked as a form of exercise, and it can also help improve our health or help burn...
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Milk thistle
In previous entries, I talked about two representatives of the Asteraceae family: coltsfoot and dandelion. Today, another representative of this family - milk thistle (Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertner). It is a plant native to the...
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Dandelion
It is slowly fading to the coltsfoot and more spring yellow flowers (actually inflorescences) appear everywhere. This is a dandelion (also called common dandelion) - Taraxacum officinalis. It is a perennial with a long tap root, with a...
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Recurrent cystitis
What is recurrent cystitis? Urinary tract infections are one of the most common infectious diseases. A urinary tract infection (UTI) is the presence of microbes in the urinary tract above the bladder sphincter. Depending on the course of...
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Season flu
What is the flu? Influenza is an infectious disease caused by Myxovirus influenzae type A, B or C viruses. Type A virus is characterized by high antigenic variability, which is associated with the risk of falling ill each year and the...
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Analysis of sterility, fertility and selectivity of microbiological media
We have already told you a bit about how drugs, dietary supplements and the starting materials for their production are tested. But that's not all. We also take a closer look at the microbiological media on which these analyses are...
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