Analytical approach of elemental impurities in pharmaceutical products: a worldwide review

ACM Aleluia, M de Souza Nascimento… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Elemental impurities may occur in pharmaceutical products under different conditions.
Impurity composition includes many types of species: metals and non-metals, which can be …

Ecological risk assessment and heavy metals accumulation in agriculture soils irrigated with treated wastewater effluent, river water, and well water combined with …

H Soleimani, B Mansouri, A Kiani, AK Omer, M Tazik… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Contaminated irrigation water can increase trace heavy metals concentration in agricultural
soil. The present research aimed to investigate the effect of three types of irrigation water …

[HTML][HTML] Health risk assessment of toxic metal (loids)(As, Cd, Pb, Cr, and Co) via consumption of medicinal herbs marketed in Malawi

AT Mlangeni, A Raab, SB Chibaya, S Namaumbo… - Toxicology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the potential health risks associated with consuming three
commonly consumed medicinal herbs in Malawi: Azadirachta indica, Mondia whitei, and …

Human health risk assessment of potentially toxic and essential elements in medicinal plants consumed in Zabol, Iran, using the Monte Carlo simulation method

G Ebrahimzadeh, AK Omer, M Naderi, K Sharafi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Medicinal plants (MPs) have long been used for their therapeutic properties in traditional
forms of medicine. However, the presence of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in MPs raises …

Human health risk assessment to the consumption of medicinal plants with melliferous potential from the Romanian South-Eastern Region

L Barbeș, A Bărbulescu, CŞ Dumitriu - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents the impact on human health by consuming medicinal herbs with high
melliferous potential (HMPs) from botanical areas with different pollution levels. First, the …

Transfer of heavy metals from soil to vegetables: A comparative assessment of different irrigation water sources

K Sharafi, AK Omer, B Mansouri, T Massahi… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study aimed to assess the transfer factor (TF) of heavy metals (HMs) from soil to
commonly consumed vegetables irrigated with different water sources. The field study …

Assessment of Joint Health Risk of Bioaccessible Inorganic Arsenic from Boiled Food in Guangzhou, China

G Li, F Liu, Y Wu, W Liao - Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2025 - Elsevier
Humans are primarily exposed to arsenic (As), a highly toxic metalloid, through food. This
study analyzed a wide range of food samples, including rice, whole grains, tubers, terrestrial …

Phytoremediation & Valorization of Cu-contaminated Soils Through Cannabis sativa (L.) Cultivation: A Smart Way to Produce Cannabidiol (CBD) in Mediterranean …

C Vasilou, NG Tsiropoulos, EE Golia - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for phytoremediation of
copper-contaminated Mediterranean soils was investigated. The accumulation of copper in …

[HTML][HTML] Calming effect of traditional Chinese medicine cinnabar based on neurotransmitter content and metal elements concentration in PCPA-induced insomnia rats

Y Zhuo, W Zhang, Y Li, J Wu, J Hu - Pharmacological Research-Modern …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Cinnabar is a commonly utilized mineral traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in
China. It has the functions of clearing the heart and calming the mind. However, there …