Comparative anatomical study on argentine species of lippia known as "poleo".

abstract：CONTEXT:Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl (Asteraceae), popularly known as Japana, is widely used in folk medicine, due its analgesic, anticoagulant, antianorexic, antiparasitic, anthelmintic, sedative, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. OBJECTIVE:The present study evaluated the chemical composition and antimicrobial...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Matos Lopes TR,de Oliveira FR,Malheiros FF,de Andrade MA,Monteiro MC,Baetas Gonçalves AC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Previous studies have shown that Scutellariae Radix, the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Labiatae), has a certain inhibitory effect on P-glycoprotein (P-gp), but the effects of its main active constituents on P-gp are still ambiguous. Objectives In vitro studies were performed to investigate the ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Miao Q,Wang Z,Zhang Y,Miao P,Zhao Y,Zhang Y,Ma S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Amaranthus spinosus Linn. (Amaranthaceae), commonly known as ''spiny pigweed'', is used in both Indian traditional system and folk medicine for treatment of infectious diseases for a long time in several traditional herbal medicinal preparations. A novel fatty acid [(14E, 18E, 22E, 26E)-methyl nonacosa-14, 18, ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Mondal A,Maity TK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Pisonia aculeata leaves (Nyctagenaceae), a Folk medicinal plant used in the treatment of several inflammation, pain, and oxidative stress associated diseases. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant potential of crude methanol extract of P. aculeata leaves (MEPA). MATERIALS AND MET...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Sen S,Chakraborty R,Rekha B,Revathi D,Ayyanna SC,Hemalatha G,Kumar Reddy GA,Hyndavi S,Ikhyatha Babu PJ,Prakash PR,Sridhar C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The roots of Alafia barteri Oliver (Apocynaceae), Combretum mucronatum Schumach (Combretaceae) and Capparis thonningii Schum (Capparaceae) are used in Traditional African Medicine to alleviate painful and inflammatory conditions. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ishola IO,Agbaje EO,Adeyemi OO,Shukla R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the aqueous extract from aerial parts of Artemisia copa Phil. (Asteraceae) administered orallyfor its psychopharmacological activities in several experimental models. METHODS:The extract was administered p.o. in Swiss albino mice and tested on pentobarbital-induced hypnosis, locomotor activity, e...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Miño JH,Moscatelli V,Acevedo C,Ferraro G

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Felicia muricata Thunb. (Nees) (Asteraceae) leaves are used in folklore medicine of South Africa as an oral remedy for pain and inflammation. However, the efficacy of the plant part is yet to be validated with scientific experiments. OBJECTIVE:The current study is an effort to investigate the anti-inflammatory...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ashafa AO,Yakubu MT,Grierson DS,Afolayan AJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Prunella vulgaris L. (Labiatae) is a perennial plant common in China and Europe and is rich in rosmarinic acid (RA), ursolic acid (UA), and oleanolic acid (OA). The dried spica of P. vulgaris has been used as traditional medicine in China for over a hundred years. To our best knowledge, no study has been conduc...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chen Y,Guo Q,Zhu Z,Zhang L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cranberry has numerous biological activities, including antioxidation, anticancer, cardioprotection, as well as treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI), attributed to abundant phenolic contents. OBJECTIVE:The current study focused on the effect of cranberry juice (CJ) on blue light exposed human retinal pig...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chang CH,Chiu HF,Han YC,Chen IH,Shen YC,Venkatakrishnan K,Wang CK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Context: Galbanic acid (GA) is a biologically active sesquiterpene coumarin from Ferula species (Apiaceae). This compound showed various biological properties including anticancer, cancer chemopreventive, anticoagulant, antiviral, and antileishmanial activities. Objectives: This article is a review on the syn...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Kasaian J,Iranshahy M,Iranshahi M

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro. antifungal activity of the aqueous, ethanol, chloroform, petroleum ether, and residue extracts from 10 indigenous Bahraini plants used in folk medicine for the treatment of various diseases is reported. Extract efficacy was evaluated using the agar well diffusion assay against four filamentous fungi and ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Mandeel Q,Taha A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:CONTEXT. Huperzia saururus (Lam.) Trevis. (Lycopodiaceae), an autochthonous plant species in Argentina, is used as a memory improver in traditional medicine. It was studied for this reason and the purified alkaloid extract did show significant activity on learning and memory. The species is mostly consumed i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Vallejo MG,Dimmer JA,Ortega MG,Cabrera JL,Agnese AM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context The bark of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simaroubaceae) is traditionally used to treat ascariasis, diarrhoea, spermatorrhoea, bleeding and gastrointestinal diseases. Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the antitumour activity and mechanism of 2-dihydroailanthone isolated from A. alt...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wang R,Xu Q,Liu L,Liang X,Cheng L,Zhang M,Shi Q

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clitoria ternatea , commonly known as Shankpushpi, is widely used in the traditional Indian system of medicine as a brain tonic and is believed to promote memory and intelligence. We examined the effectiveness of alcoholic extracts of aerial and root parts of C. ternatea at 300 and 500 mg/kg doses orally in rats in at...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Taranalli AD,Cheeramkuzhy TC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The filtrate of Staphylococcus aureus culture, named staphylococcal enterotoxin C injection, has been used for 10 years in China. SEC2 has been claimed to be the only staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) without certifiable evidence. OBJECTIVES:To present an efficient procedure for the expression and purification...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chen B,Akash MS,Rehman K,Sun H,Chen S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context:Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad. (Lamiaceae), is known for its antifungal and antioxidant compounds, especially rosmarinic acid (RA).Objective: The study examines the effect of elicitors on RA production and phytochemical properties of S. khuzistanica.Materials and methods:In vitro plants were treated with methyl...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Fatemi F,Abdollahi MR,Mirzaie-Asl A,Dastan D,Papadopoulou K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different extracts from the stem bark of Berberis asiatica L. , a plant traditionally used to hasten the process of wound healing, and the alkaloid fractions derived from the commonly used aqueous extract, were tested for their putative antimicrobial activity against a battery of microorganisms by disk diffusion and a...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Bhandari DK,Nath G,Ray AB,Tewari PV

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Seaweeds of the genera Turbinaria and Padina have long been used as food and in traditional medicine for treating several diseases. OBJECTIVE:The current study determines the protective efficacy of the brown seaweeds Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J. Agardh (Sargassaceae) and Padina pavonia (Linnaeus) J.V. Lamouro...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Abdella EM,Mahmoud AM,El-Derby AM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Context Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack (Rutaceae), Qianlixiang in Chinese, is distributed in China. As an important traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), it demonstrates many bioactivities, such as febrifuge, astringent, anti-dysenteric, and tonic. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to evaluate the anti-i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wu J,Liu K,Shi X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Arecoline is an effective constituent of Areca catechu L. (Arecaceae) with various pharmacological effects. However, investigations also revealed that long use of arecoline could arouse some oral diseases. OBJECTIVE:The present review gathers the fragmented information available in the literature (before 1 Oct...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Liu YJ,Peng W,Hu MB,Xu M,Wu CJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Calotropis procera (Ait.) R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae), Ficus elastica Roxb. (Moraceae) and Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) have been traditionally used to treat many diseases. OBJECTIVE:The antischistosomal activity of these plant extracts was evaluated against Schistosoma mansoni. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Seif el-Din SH,El-Lakkany NM,Mohamed MA,Hamed MM,Sterner O,Botros SS

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:2,7-Dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (DDMN) is reported to have a remarkable anticancer activity against gastric cancer SGC-7901 cells. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to study the anticancer effect and mechanism of DDMN on SGC-7901 cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The MTT assay was used to determine the ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu H,Zheng Z,Zhang J,Liu X,Liu Y,Yang W,Liu Y,Zhang T,Zhao Y,Liu Y,Su X,Gu X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:(-)-α-Bisabolol (BISA) is a sesquiterpene alcohol widely used as scent in cosmetic preparations, perfumes, shampoos, toilet soaps and other toiletries with potential for use in the pharmaceutical area. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the corneal antinociceptive efficacy of BISA and to analyze the best solubilizing agent...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Teixeira GF,Costa FN,Campos AR

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Different parts of Punica granatum Linn. (Punicaceae) are traditionally used as renal protective agents in the Indian system of medicine. However, there is paucity of information regarding its role in diabetic nephropathy. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigates the nephroprotective potential of flavonoid-ric...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ankita P,Deepti B,Nilam M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Biotransformation systems are profitable tools for structural modification of bioactive natural compounds into valuable biologically active terpenoids. OBJECTIVE:This study determines the biological effect of (R)-(+)-limonene and (-)-α-pinene, and their oxygenated derivatives, (a) perillyl alcohol and (S)-(+)-...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Paduch R,Trytek M,Król SK,Kud J,Frant M,Kandefer-Szerszeń M,Fiedurek J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Anemarsaponin BII is one of the most active saponins isolated from Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bunge (Asparagaceae), a commonly used Chinese traditional paediatric medicine. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the effects of anemarsaponin BII on the activity of CYP450s to provide more guidance for the clinical use...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wang M,Jiang W,Zhou J,Xue X,Yin C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escin, a group of chemically related triterpenic glycosides, is widely used in commercial preparations for the treatment of venous insufficiency. Since the zygotic embryo cotyledons accumulate the highest amount of escin, it is currently extracted from the seeds of horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum L. (Hippocasta...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Calić-Dragosavac D,Zdravković-Korać S,Savikin-Fodulović K,Radojević L,Vinterhalter B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context 3,4-Oxo-isopropylidene-shikimic acid (ISA) is an analog of shikimic acid (SA). SA is extracted from the dry fruit of Illicium verum Hook. f. (Magnoliaceae), which has been used for treating stomachaches, skin inflammation and rheumatic pain. Objective To investigate the anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Sun JY,You CY,Dong K,You HS,Xing JF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Hyperlipidemia is known to be a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) which include atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, and stroke. Although there are a large number of anti-hyperlipidemic drugs available, unfortunately, they all have side effects. OBJECTIVE:Terminalia ch...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Reddy MM,Dhas Devavaram J,Dhas J,Adeghate E,Starling Emerald B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Safranal (SAF) is verified to have potential effects in promoting nerve growth. OBJECTIVES:This study verifies the role of SAF in promoting dopaminergic neurons growth in vitro and in vivo. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Rat neural stem cells (NSC) were treated with 1, 20, or 100 ng/mL of SAF, and the expression levels...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhao Y,Xi G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00