Ferrearin C induces apoptosis via heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) induction in neuroblastoma.

abstract：:In recent years, Spirulina has gained more and more attention from medical scientists as a nutraceutical and a source of potential pharmaceuticals. The present study was conducted to elucidate the immunomodulatory effect of Spirulina fusiformis (a cyanobacterium of the family Oscillatoriaceae) in vivo and in vitro. Th...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Rasool M,Sabina EP

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ephedra Herb is a crude drug defined as the terrestrial stem of Ephedra sinica, E. intermedia, or E. equisetina. It is often used to treat headaches, bronchial asthma, nasal inflammation, and the common cold. In this study, we isolated characteristic non-alkaloidal constituents from the extracts and identified them in...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Oshima N,Yamashita T,Uchiyama N,Hyuga S,Hyuga M,Yang J,Hakamatsuka T,Hanawa T,Goda Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picrasma javanica Blume (Simaroubaceae) is a medium-sized tree that is distributed widely in tropical Asia. In our previous study, we isolated quassinoids from P. javanica bark collected in Myanmar, and reported their antiproliferative activities. In our ongoing research for the discovery of bioactive compounds from M...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Prema,Wong CP,Nugroho AE,Awouafack MD,Win YY,Win NN,Ngwe H,Morita H,Morita H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new compounds, citrusauranosides A (1), B (2), and C (3), along with 22 known compounds (4-25) were obtained from the 70% ethanol-water extract of the fruits of Citrus aurantium L.. Their structures were identified by spectroscopic methods. Among the known compounds, 14, 15, 17 and 23 were firstly obtained from ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Zhang Y,Huang P,He W,Sakah KJ,Ruan J,Li Z,Wang T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two tetrahydroxanthones, 1,3,5S,8S-tetrahydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroxanthone (1) and 1,3,5R,8S-tetrahydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroxanthone (2), and six new tetrahydroxanthone glycosides, amarellins A-F (3-8), were isolated from the aerial parts of a Mongolian medicinal plant Gentianella amarella ssp. acuta (Gentianaceae). T...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Lu S,Tanaka N,Kawazoe K,Murakami K,Damdinjav D,Dorjbal E,Kashiwada Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cachexia is a complex and multifactorial syndrome that influences about 50-80% of cancer patients and may lead to 20% of cancer deaths and muscle atrophy is the key characteristic of the syndrome. Recent researches have shown that myostatin is a negative regulator in the growth and differentiation of skeletal m...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Ge Z,Liu D,Shang Y,Li Y,Chen SZ

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mimosa pudica is used in traditional medicine for treating various disorders such as inflammatory conditions, diarrhoea, insomnia, alopecia, urogenital infections and wounds. The present study investigated the effect of M. pudica extract (MPE) on L-arginine-induced acute necrotising pancreatitis in rats. The ethanolic...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Kaur J,Sidhu S,Chopra K,Khan MU

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Euphorbia hirta L. has been widely used in India and Chinese society. The molecular pharmacology basis of its anti-inflammatory effect is revealed in this work. The ethanol extract of Euphorbia hirta L. (Eh) and its active component were studied in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-activated macrophage cells (RAW 264.7) as an ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Shih MF,Cheng YD,Shen CR,Cherng JY

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five new compounds, rigenolides D-H (1-5), were isolated from the aerial parts of Gentiana rigescens Franch. Their structures were assigned by detailed spectroscopic analyses and chemical conversions. Rigenolides D (1) and E (2) were elucidated to be a secoiridoid and a norsecoiridoid, respectively, possessing a dieno...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Suyama Y,Tanaka N,Kawazoe K,Murakami K,Li SL,Sun HD,Kashiwada Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picrorhiza kurrooa Royle ex Benth (Scrophulariaceae), commonly known as Kutki, is a major ingredient of many ayurvedic preparations prescribed in the treatment of various diseases. Picrosides I and II are the active agents responsible for the medicinal effects of Kutki, and the variation in content of these compounds ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Katoch M,Fazli IS,Suri KA,Ahuja A,Qazi GN

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhamnan sulfate (RS) is a polysaccharide with a rhamnose backbone isolated from Monostroma nitidum. Like heparin, it exerts anticoagulant activity in the presence of antithrombin. Endothelial cells facilitate the crosstalk between blood coagulation and vascular inflammation. In this study, we compared the effect of RS...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Okamoto T,Akita N,Terasawa M,Hayashi T,Suzuki K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the 1-BuOH-soluble fraction of a MeOH extract of the leaves of Guettarda speciosa L., two new compounds (1, 2) were isolated together with six known compounds. Spectroscopic analysis of 1 and 2 established their structures to be derivatives of a glycerol α-glucuronide and a megastigmane glycoside, respectively. H...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Cai WH,Matsunami K,Otsuka H,Shinzato T,Takeda Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celastrus orbiculatus is a medicinal plant belonging to the Celastraceae family. In this survey on the secondary metabolites of plants for obtaining antitumor substances, the chemical constituents of the stems of C. orbiculatus were investigated. Nortriptonoterpene (1), a new C19-norabietane diterpenoid, together with...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Jiang W,Shan TZ,Xu JJ,Chen WJ,Miao L,Lv MY,Tao L,Liu YQ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to determine the protective effects of Yucca schidigera (Ys) against oxidative damage induced by acute nitrite intoxication as well as the histopathological evaluation of Ys in rats. The rats were divided into three groups each containing 12 rats: control (C); nitrite intoxication (N); Y...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Cigerci IH,Fidan AF,Konuk M,Yuksel H,Kucukkurt I,Eryavuz A,Sozbilir NB

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new xanthones namely cratochinone A (1) and cratochinone B (2), along with 16 known xanthones, were isolated from the roots of Cratoxylum cochinchinense. Their structures were characterized by spectroscopic methods, especially 1D and 2D NMR as well as comparison with those reported in the literature for known xant...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Natrsanga P,Jongaramruong J,Rassamee K,Siripong P,Tip-Pyang S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two novel monoterpenes, sibiscolacton (1) and sibiraic acid (2), were isolated from the aerial part of Sibiraea angustata RCHD: . along with seven known compounds, namely three phenylpropanoids (3-5), two flavonoids (6,7), one glucityl ferulate (8, sibirate), and a monoterpene glucoside (9, sibiskoside). The structure...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Li B,Lee JB,Hayashi K,Ito Y,Sun WJ,Wang X,Kano Y,Hayashi T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment's with aim was to study the pharmacokinetics of asperosaponin VI and its three metabolites (cauloside A, HN saponin F and hederagenin) via a sensitive high performance liquid chromatography connected with electrospray ionization triple quadrupole mass spectrum (HPLC-ESI-MS/MS). Chromatographic separati...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Liu EW,Wang JL,Han LF,Chang YX,Wang T,Huo Y,Wang L,Gao XM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, there are very few effective drugs for liver fibrosis treatment; therefore, it is urgent to develop novel therapeutic targets and approaches. In the present research, we sought to study the protective effect of sweroside contained in Lonicera japonica or blue honeysuckle berries in a mouse model of liver fibr...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Gong J,Yang F,Yang Q,Tang X,Shu F,Xu L,Wang Z,Yang L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy combined with chemometrics has been utilized in predictions of natural medicine content without destroying samples. Suppositories (oren powdered extract content 0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 10, 12.5, and 15%) were produced by mixing oren powdered extract with macrogol mixture consisting of 1 part...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Teraoka R,Abe H,Sugama T,Ito K,Aburada M,Otsuka M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) manifests as mechanical allodynia and hyperalgesia, and is one of the main adverse effects of chemotherapeutic agents. Currently available therapeutic drugs are not sufficiently effective for the management of this adverse effect in the clinic. Therefore, the developme...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Yu H,Toume K,Kurokawa Y,Andoh T,Komatsu K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ancient Chinese medicine treatises on Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma (AMR), the rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz, indicated that it possessed an expectorant effect. However, in modern times, it is commonly used as a tocolytic agent. In this study, the components of AMR that are responsible for its expect...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Wang X,Li L,Ran X,Dou D,Li B,Yang B,Li W,Koike K,Kuang H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosae fructus is a traditional Chinese crude drug, used for purgative purposes. It is included in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia XV, in which its origin is stated to be Rosa multiflora Thunberg. These days, some imported Rosae fructus are on the market and the pharmacological activity of the imported product is in questio...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Kawakami S,Matsunami K,Otsuka H,Kawahata M,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new phenylethanoid, 1-O-β-D-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-ethyl-6-O-vanilloyl-glucopyranoside (1), and a new furofuran lignan, (7R,7'R,7''S,8S,8'S,8''R)-4', 4''-dihydroxy-3,3',3'',5-tetramethoxy-7,9':7'9-diepoxy-4,8''-oxy-8,8'-sesquineolignan-7'',9''-diol (2), along with five known compounds (3-7) were isolated from the roots o...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Xiong H,Zhao F,Bi J,Zhang Y,Zhao G,Chen X,Li Y,Yan R,Zhao Q,Qiao H,Zhang G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new β-carboline alkaloid (1) and two new matrine-type alkaloids (2 and 3), together with two known alkaloids (4 and 5), were isolated from the roots of Sophora tonkinensis. The new structures were elucidated via extensive analyses of the spectroscopic data (IR, UV, HRESIMS, NMR) and X-ray crystallography. The absolu...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Wu C,He L,Yi X,Qin J,Li Y,Zhang Y,Wang G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypolipidemic activity of Symplocos cochinchinensis S. Moore leaves was studied in Triton WR-1339- and high fat diet-induced hyperlipidemic rats. In Triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemic rats, the hexane extract (250 and 500 mg/kg) exerted a significant (P < 0.01) lipid-lowering effect compared to ethyl acetate an...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Sunil C,Ignacimuthu S,Kumarappan C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new oxygenated lanostane-type triterpene, named lucidumol C, together with six known compounds, was isolated from the chloroform extract of the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lingzhi. Structures were established based on extensive spectroscopic and chemical studies. Potential cytotoxic activities of the isolated compo...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Amen YM,Zhu Q,Tran HB,Afifi MS,Halim AF,Ashour A,Mira A,Shimizu K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have indicated the involvement of oxidative stress and high glucose-induced cell death in the development of diabetic neuropathy. Satureja khuzestanica has been recommended in the literature as a remedy for the treatment of diabetes, and also contains antioxidant agents. Here, we investigated the possi...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Kaeidi A,Esmaeili-Mahani S,Abbasnejad M,Sheibani V,Rasoulian B,Hajializadeh Z,Pasban-Aliabadi H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioassay-guided fractionation led to the isolation of six new flavonol glycosides, floramanosides A (1), B (2), C (3), D (4), E (5), and F (6), from the flowers of Abelmouschus manihot. Their structures were elucidated by chemical and spectroscopic methods (UV, IR, HRESI-TOF-MS, 1D- and 2D-NMR). Activity screening res...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Zhang Y,He W,Li C,Chen Q,Han L,Liu E,Wang T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the dried rhizomes of Curcuma comosa cultivating in Thailand, 26 known sesquiterpenes were isolated: zederone, zederone epoxide, furanodienone, isofuranodienone, 1(10)Z,4Z-furanodiene-6-one, glechomanolide, dehydrocurdione, neocurdione, curdione, 7 alpha-hydroxyneocurdione, 7 beta-hydroxycurdione, germacrone-1(10...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Qu Y,Xu F,Nakamura S,Matsuda H,Pongpiriyadacha Y,Wu L,Yoshikawa M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects on guinea-pig heart muscle of extracts of Apocynum venetum L. leaf, root, stem, old stem and Venetron--a polyphenol-rich extract of leaves--were studied by recording the mechanical activity and heart rate of isolated right atria. Cymarin--a cardiac glycoside--was also determined in A. venetum extracts by L...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Irie K,Sato T,Tanaka I,Nakajima J,Kawaguchi M,Himi T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00