Hypolipidemic activity of Symplocos cochinchinensis S. Moore leaves in hyperlipidemic rats.

abstract：:Tetrandrine is a cytotoxic compound capable of exerting remarkable antitumor activity against many cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. However, little is known about its effect on human renal cell carcinoma (RCC). In the present study, using RCC 786-O, 769-P and ACHN cell lines as the model system, we demonstrated the ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Chen T,Ji B,Chen Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Pine needle extract (PE) and fermented pine needle extract (FPE) have been reported to show various biological and pharmacological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-cholesterol, gastrointestinal motility control, and fibrinolytic effect. The aims of our research were to isolate fi...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Park J,Lee B,Choi H,Kim W,Kim HJ,Cheong H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phellodendri Cortex (Obaku in Japanese) and Coptidis Rhizoma (Oren), both of which contain berberine, have been used to prepare the kampo formula orengedokuto to treat inflammatory diseases, including dermatitis, gastric ulcers, and gastritis. These drugs are blended differently in other formulas, such as the use of P...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Fujii A,Okuyama T,Wakame K,Okumura T,Ikeya Y,Nishizawa M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been found by ribosomal DNA analysis that the endophytic filamentous fungi isolated from the tea plant Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) are composed of six groups; one Fusarium sp., one Penicillium sp., two Schizophyllum sp., and two Diaporthe sp.. ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Agusta A,Ohashi K,Shibuya H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(E)-methyl-4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamate, (E)-methyl-4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamate, (E)-methyl-4-hydroxycinnamate, (Z)-methyl-4-hydroxycinnamate, calycanthine, ursolic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone, 4-methoxybenzoic acid, 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid, methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and allantoin were isolated from...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： da Silva VC,de Carvalho MG,Alves AN

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthopanax senticosus HARMS (AS) is used as a Chinese herbal medicine and as a health supplement in Japan. However, little is known about the interaction between AS and other drugs. In this study, we investigated the effect of AS extract on intestinal drug transporter (P-glycoprotein, or P-gp) and peptide transporte...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Takahashi T,Kaku T,Sato T,Watanabe K,Sato J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aged garlic extract (AGE), a garlic preparation rich in water-soluble cysteinyl moieties, has been reported to have multiple beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease including inhibition of platelet aggregation. However, the mode of AGE action on platelets has not been clear. In this study, we examined the effect ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Morihara N,Hino A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：: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：:Reversed-phase preparative high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) of the methanol extract of the aerial parts of Euphorbia petiolata Banks & Soland, an endemic Iranian medicinal plant, yielded ten free radical scavengers including eight flavonoid glycosides myricetin 3-O-glucoside (1), kaempferol 3-O-(2-O-gallo...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Nazemiyeh H,Kazemi EM,Zare K,Jodari M,Nahar L,Sarker SD

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the protective effects of combined therapy of garlic homogenate and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) in animals with hypertension and myocardial damage. Three weeks of high fructose (10% w/v) in fluid to albino rats resulted in hypertension. They were subsequently administ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Asdaq SM,Inamdar MN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new diterpenoid was isolated from the leaves of Clerodendron trichotomumThunb. (Verbenaceae) along with one each of a known diterpenoid, phenylethanoid glycoside, and sterol and two known flavonoids. Their chemical structures were characterized on the basis of spectroscopic data and X-ray analysis. In addition, thei...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Ono M,Furusawa C,Matsumura K,Noguchi S,Yasuda S,Okawa M,Kinjo J,Eto M,Yamaguchi K,Yoshimitsu H,Nohara T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, efficient, and accurate fingerprinting method using high performance liquid chromatography-photodiode array detection has been developed and optimized for the investigation and demonstration of the variance in chemical properties among Siraitia grosvenorii fruits from different origins. The effects of growth ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Lu F,Li D,Fu C,Liu J,Huang Y,Chen Y,Wen Y,Nohara T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcuma comosa is widely used as a traditional herbal medicine for gynecological diseases in South East Asia. Previous studies reported that it has phytoestrogenic activity, and several diarylheptanoids were found to be the active constituents. In this study, the pharmacokinetics profile and organ distribution of thre...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Su J,Sripanidkulchai K,Suksamrarn A,Hu Y,Piyachuturawat P,Sripanidkulchai B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacon) is a perennial plant mostly cultivated in South America, primarily for use of the tubers as a food crop and the leaves as fodder for livestock. The antibacterial activities of the methanol extract of yacon leaves (S. sonchifolius) and its n-hexane, ethyl acetate, n-butanol and water fr...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Joung H,Kwon DY,Choi JG,Shin DY,Chun SS,Yu YB,Shin DW

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaline hydrolysis of the ether-insoluble resin glycoside (convolvulin) fraction of the seeds of Quamoclit × multifida (syn. Q. sloteri House, Convolvulaceae), a hybrid between Q. pennat and Q. coccinea, gave three new glycosidic acids (maltifidinic acids C, D, and E) along with three known glycosidic acids (quamocli...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Ono M,Kishida M,Ikegami Y,Takaki Y,Okawa M,Kinjo J,Yoshimitsu H,Nohara T,Miyahara K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Two new phenanthrene and 9, 10-dihydrophenanthrene derivatives (1-2) with six known congeners (3-8) were isolated from the extraction of stems of Dendrobium officinale. Compounds 1 and 2 were based on carbon skeleton in which phenanthrene and 9, 10-dihydrophenanthrene moiety were linked with a phenylpropane unit throu...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Zhao GY,Deng BW,Zhang CY,Cui YD,Bi JY,Zhang GG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article Comparison of glycyrrhizin content in 25 major kinds of Kampo extracts containing Glycyrrhizae Radix used clinically in Japan, written by Mitsuhiko Nose, Momoka Tada, Rika Kojima, Kumiko Nagata, Shinsuke Hisaka, Sayaka Masada, Masato Homma and Takashi Hakamatsuka, was originally published Online First with...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Nose M,Tada M,Kojima R,Nagata K,Hisaka S,Masada S,Homma M,Hakamatsuka T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aloperine (ALO), one of the alkaloids isolated from Sophora alopecuroides L., is traditionally used for various diseases including neuronal disorders. This study investigated the protective effects of ALO on neonatal rat primary-cultured hippocampal neurons injured by oxygen-glucose deprivation and reperfusion (OGD/RP...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Ma NT,Zhou R,Chang RY,Hao YJ,Ma L,Jin SJ,Du J,Zheng J,Zhao CJ,Niu Y,Sun T,Li W,Koike K,Yu JQ,Li YX

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the cytotoxicity of six neolignans (1-6), which are similar in structure to furanocyclohexenone with an angular allyl group, in human neuroblastoma cell lines (IMR-32, LA-N-1, NB-39, SK-N-SH) and normal cells [human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) and human dermal fibroblasts (HDF)] using a 3-...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Hayama T,Tabata K,Uchiyama T,Fujimoto Y,Suzuki T

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Two new phenolic compounds (1 and 2, named as teasperol and teasperin, respectively) were isolated from fermented tea (Camellia sinensis L.) products, together with known phenolic compounds. Teasperol (1) was isolated from Chinese traditional post-fermented tea leaves (Liu-pao tea) and teasperin (2) was from a Japanes...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Kanegae A,Sakamoto A,Nakayama H,Nakazono Y,Yakashiro I,Matsuo Y,Tanaka T,Ishimaru K

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver fibrosis is considered to be a result of chronic liver pathological changes, and hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play an important role during this process. Evodiamine, an indole alkaloid derived from Evodia rutaecarpa, exhibits pharmacological activities. This study focused on the effects of evodiamine on carbon ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Yang D,Li L,Qian S,Liu L

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:In this study, we analyzed the CYP3A inhibitory components of star fruit Averrhoa carambola L., using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). The stereoisomer of procyanidin B1 and B2 and/or the trimer consisting of catechin and/or epicatechin were suggested to be potent inhibitory components. ...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Hosoi S,Shimizu E,Arimori K,Okumura M,Hidaka M,Yamada M,Sakushima A

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-brain barrier (BBB)-permeable components in the methanolic extract of Nelumbo nucifera flowers showed accelerative effects on neurite outgrowth in PC-12 cells. Among the constituents isolated from N. nucifera flowers in our previous study, aporphine-type alkaloids, lirinidine, asimilobine, N-methylasimilobine, a...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Yano M,Nakashima S,Oda Y,Nakamura S,Matsuda H

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:We screened water and methanol extracts of 28 Indonesian medicinal plants for their protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) inhibitory activities. Nine water extracts, i.e., Alstonia scholaris leaf, Blumea balsamifera, Cinnamomum burmannii, Cymbopogon nardus, Melaleuca leucadendra, Phyllanthus niruri, Piper nigrum, Sy...

journal_title：Journal of natural medicines

authors： Saifudin A,Kadota S,Tezuka Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00