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  2. Alternative uses for placenta - Wikipedia

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    For more information about the ritual consumption of placenta see Placenta: Society and culture. Human and animal placentas are also used as a source of extracts for ingredients in various consumer products such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hair care products, health tonics, and food products other than ritual consumption by the mother or family.

  3. Traditional Chinese medicines derived from the human body

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    First, positive specific benefits for the ailments could come from effects of three (5%) human drug prescriptions alone (all for human blood, e.g., 52.17.3 drink blood mixed with water for internal hemorrhage from wounds, [38] two (3%) ancillary ingredients alone (52.15.11 [not breast milk but] desiccant tung oil is "miraculously effective" for ...

  4. Animal products in pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Nearly 63% of the people wanted their physicians, and 35% of the people wanted other healthcare providers (pharmacists, nurses), to notify them when using such medications. [9] Alternatives exist for many animal-derived ingredients, and healthcare providers are increasingly incorporating awareness around animal-free drugs in their medical practice.

  5. Human placentophagy - Wikipedia

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    Maternal placentophagy is defined as "a mother’s ingestion of her own placenta postpartum, in any form, at any time". [1] Of the more than 4000 species of placental mammals, most, including herbivores, regularly engage in maternal placentophagy, thought to be an instinct to hide any trace of childbirth from predators in the wild.

  6. Tracy (sheep) - Wikipedia

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    Tracy (1990 – 1997) was a transgenically modified sheep created by scientists at Scotland's Roslin Institute to produce the human protein alpha 1-antitrypsin, a substance regarded in the 1990s as a potential pharmaceutical for the treatments of cystic fibrosis and emphysema. [1] Notably, she is the first transgenic farm mammal ever created. [2]

  7. Ergonovine - Wikipedia

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    Effects last between 45 and 180 minutes. [6] Common side effect include high blood pressure, vomiting, seizures, headache, and low blood pressure. [6] Other serious side effects include ergotism. [6] It was originally made from the rye ergot fungus but can also be made from lysergic acid.

  8. Oxytocin/ergometrine - Wikipedia

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    Oxytocin/ergometrine (trade name Syntometrine) is an obstetric combination drug.The components are synthetically produced oxytocin, a human hormone produced in the hypothalamus, and ergometrine, an alpha-adrenergic, dopaminergic and serotonin (5-HT 2) receptor agonist.

  9. Oxytocin (medication) - Wikipedia

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    Synthetic oxytocin, sold under the brand name Pitocin among others, is a medication made from the peptide oxytocin. [6] [7] As a medication, it is used to cause contraction of the uterus to start labor, increase the speed of labor, and to stop bleeding following delivery. [6]

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