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- 1From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Inflammation is a common finding in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The phytotherapeutic agent eviprostat is a popular treatment for BPH in Japan and Germany. This agent consists of five components; four...
- 2From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The inhibition of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) by herbertenoids and cuparenoids isolated from liverworts in RAW 264.7 macrophages was evaluated. Among compounds...
- 3From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The vasodilator effect of the ethanolic extract of leaves from Hancornia speciosa Gomes (HSE) was evaluated in superior mesenteric artery rings. HSE produced a concentration-dependent vasodilation (IC50 =...
- 4From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The effect of Sulforaphane on the immune system was studied using BALB/c mice. Intraperitoneal administration of five doses of Sulforaphane (500 µg/dose/animal/day) was found to enhance the total WBC count...
- 5From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Shaoyao-Gancao-Tang (SGT), a traditional Chinese herbal medicine (Kampo formulation) containing Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix) and Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix), is co-administered with laxative sodium picosulfate as...
- 6From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Depression is related to alterations of the monoamine oxidase (MAO), hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, and oxidative systems, and some antidepressants achieve their therapeutic effects through...
- 7From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Nettle root is recommended for complaints associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). We therefore conducted a comprehensive review of the literature to summarise the pharmacological and clinical...
- 8From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Phytoestrogens and mycoestrogens are naturally occurring plant and fungus secondary metabolites with estrogen-like structure and/or actions. We aimed to check the hypothesis that phytoestrogens and...
- 9From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract There is cumulative resistance against antibiotics of many bacteria. Therefore, the development of new antiseptics and antimicrobial agents for the treatment of skin infections is of increasing interest. We...
- 10From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Seeds of Sinapis alba Linn. (commonly called yellow or white mustard) and their components have been reported to possess anticancer properties. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of a novel mucilaginous...
- 11From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The plant Pluchea indica is known for its anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer, anti-pyretic, hypoglycemic, diuretic and antimicrobial activities besides many other pharmacological activities. We have isolated and...
- 12From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This study sought to compare the effects of age and gender on blood viscosity and to appraise the effectiveness of Ginkgo biloba and Allium sativum extracts in reducing blood viscosity. Stage 1: Our sample...
- 13From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Two dihydroflavonol glycosides, engeletin and astilbin, were isolated from an EtOAc extract of the leaves of Stelechocarpus cauliflorus R.E. Fr. (Annonaceae). The inhibitory activity of engeletin against a...
- 14From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract A number of studies indicate that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). The neuroprotective effects of...
- 15From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Green tea is a popular worldwide beverage, and its potential beneficial effects such as anti-cancer and anti-oxidant properties are believed to be mediated by epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a major...
- 16From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract African potato (Hypoxis hemerocallidea, AP) is a traditional herbal medicine widely used as an immune booster and also for the treatment of various ailments such as urinary diseases, prostrate hypertrophy and...
- 17From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The main goal of this study was to determine the effect of a freeze-dried aqueous extract of the red variety of Lepidium meyenii (Red Maca) on testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adult...
- 18From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Effects of buckwheat germinated for 48 h in suppressing fatty liver were investigated using an animal study. Concentration of rutin was increased more than 10 times, with production of quercitrin and one newly...
- 19From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Noni (Morinda citrifolia) is increasing in worldwide popularity as a food or dietary supplement with versatile health benefits. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Noni fruit on anxiety...
- 20From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 14, Issue 7-8) Peer-ReviewedAbstract A number of flavonoids isolated from Lonchocarpus spp. were evaluated for their antiprotozoal and cytotoxic activity. Flavone 6 and chalcone 7 were found to be the most active against Leishmania parasites and...