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- 1From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Saffron (Crocus sativus) stigma tablets were evaluated for short-term safety and tolerability in healthy adult volunteers. The study was a double-blind, placebo-controlled design consisting of a 1 week...
- 2From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Five limonoids isolated from the seeds of Chisocheton siamensis were tested for their antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum, antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and...
- 3From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract In search of the effective and standardized hepatoprotective combination therapy, silymarin and standardized extract of Phyllanthus amarus has been evaluated against [CCl.sub.4]-induced hepatotoxicity in rats....
- 4From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract To study the mechanism(s) of the relaxant effects of Crocus sativus (Iridaceae), the stimulatory effect of aqueous-ethanolic extracts of this plant and one of its constituent, safranal was examined on...
- 5From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Crocus sativus L. is a plant cultivated in various parts of the world. Crocins are among the active components of Crocus sativus L. The present study was designed to investigate in the rat whether or not...
- 6From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The effects of embryos of the seeds of Nelumbo nucifera on the central nervous system were studied in mice. MeOH extracts of embryos of Nelumbo nucifera seeds significantly inhibited locomotor activity in...
- 7From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Serotomide (trans-N-caffeoylserotonin) and safflomide (trans-N-caffeoyltryptamine) belong to serotonin-derived phenylpropenoid amides found in plants. In this paper, serotomide and safflomide were investigated...
- 8From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract From our screening program, we identified the anti-inflammatory effects of the extracts of Heliotropium ovalifolium in its ability to inhibit specific cytokines. The H. ovalifolium extract was found to be...
- 9From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Berberine and evodiamine, two kinds of alkaloids, have been reported to show many activities. In the present paper, inhibitory activities of the two compounds and their mixtures on human hepatocellular...
- 10From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The compounds of an aqueous root extract of the African medicinal plant Pelargonium sidoides were analysed by LC MS spectroscopy and the antiviral effect of this extract against herpes simplex virus was...
- 11From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Identification of natural health products that might benefit skeletal health could reduce the negative impact of osteoporotic bone fractures upon society. The objectives of his study were to evaluate an animal...
- 12From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Enoyl-ACP reductase (FabI) is a key enzyme of the type II fatty acid biosynthesis (FAS-II) pathway and validated antimicrobial target. In the current study, three linear sesquiterpene lactones obtained from...
- 13From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of most prevalent complications among reproductive-aged women. Metromidazole prescription, which is considered as the first-line treatment of BV, is usually followed by a few...
- 14From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract In the current study, vasorelaxant effect produced by the aqueous extract of Melissa officinalis L. ssp. officinalis (MOO) (Lamiaceae) and its possible mechanism in isolated rat aortic rings precontracted with...
- 15From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The effect of bee venom (BVA) on the development of type II collagen (CII)-induced arthritis (CIA) in rats has been studied. Male rats were immunized with an emulsion of 200 μg of CII and complete Freund's...
- 16From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Danggui-Shaoyao-San, a famous traditional Chinese prescription, has been widely used in China for treating various gynecological inflammatory diseases including dysmenorrhea, but it is still poorly understood...
- 17From: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology. (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The present study was performed to clarify whether the crude saponins from stems and leaves of Panax quinquefolium inhibited lipase activity in vitro, and prevented obesity induced in mice by feeding a...