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Ichor originates in Greek mythology, where it is the "ethereal fluid" that is the blood of the Greek gods, sometimes said to retain the qualities of the immortals' food and drink, ambrosia and nectar. [2]
Bromelain extract is a mixture of protein-digesting (proteolytic) enzymes and several other substances in smaller quantities. The proteolytic enzymes are sulfhydryl proteases; a free sulfhydryl group of a cysteine amino acid side chain is required for function. The two main enzymes are: Stem bromelain – EC 3.4.22.32; Fruit bromelain – EC 3 ...
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Shezmu (alternatively Schesmu and Shesmu) is an ancient Egyptian deity with a contradictory character. He was worshiped from the early Old Kingdom period. [2]He was considered a god of ointments, perfume, and wine.
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Fruit bromelain (EC 3.4.22.33, juice bromelain, ananase, Bromelase ...
The queen of the Andes is the largest species of bromeliad. [9] Its trunk can be 4 meters (13 ft) tall and 60 centimeters (2 ft) in diameter, [10] though more often they are 1 to 2 m (3.3 to 6.6 ft) and covered in old leaves. [11]
The former term includes an annotation which simply reads "the most sacred of turtles" (亀之最神明). According to the Shuyiji ( 述異記 Tales of Strange Matters ) compiled by Ren Fang, a turtle that has lived for one thousand years has grown hair, a five thousand year old tortoise is called a "divine turtle" ( 神龜 ) and an animal ...
A turtle's blood may be used to treat anemic patients, and their bones to heal those suffering from rickets. The skeletons of sea turtles are believed to aid in the growth of children in villages along the coast of Togo; thus the pulverized bones of sea turtles are sometimes added to a child's bath water. [2]