Withaferin A, a Cytotoxic Steroid from Vassobia breviflora, Induces Apoptosis in Human Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

AK Samadi, X Tong, R Mukerji, H Zhang… - Journal of natural …, 2010 - ACS Publications
As part of a program to discover drug leads from plant biodiversity, the present investigation
was undertaken to explore the anticancer potential of compounds derived from selected …

Selective killing of cancer cells by leaf extract of Ashwagandha: Components, activity and pathway analyses

N Widodo, Y Takagi, BG Shrestha, T Ishii, SC Kaul… - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Ashwagandha, also called as “Queen of Ayurveda” and “Indian ginseng”, is a commonly
used plant in Indian traditional medicine, Ayurveda. Its roots have been used as herb …

Synthesis of novel 1, 2, 3-triazole based benzoxazolinones: their TNF-α based molecular docking with in-vivo anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive activities and …

S Haider, MS Alam, H Hamid, S Shafi… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
A library of novel bis-heterocycles containing benzoxazolinone based 1, 2, 3-triazoles has
been synthesized using click chemistry approach. The compound 3f exhibited potent …

Hypoglycemic activity of Ziziphus mauritiana aqueous ethanol seed extract in alloxan-induced diabetic mice

A Bhatia, T Mishra - Pharmaceutical biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Ziziphus mauritiana Lamk.(Rhamnaceae) is a fruit tree that has been used as folkloric
medicine for many ailments and diseases. In the present study, the hypoglycemic effect of …

A comparison of the immunostimulatory effects of the medicinal herbs Echinacea, Ashwagandha and Brahmi

K Yamada, P Hung, TK Park, PJ Park, BO Lim - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: Herbs, as food or medicine, can strengthen the body and increase its
resistance to illnesses by acting on various components of the immune system. For example …

Authentication of the market samples of Ashwagandha by DNA barcoding reveals that powders are significantly more adulterated than roots

N Amritha, V Bhooma, M Parani - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ashwagandha, also known as Indian Ginseng, is a highly
traded medicinal plant, which is used in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine to …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of selected plants and their metabolites with anticolorectal cancer effects

JM Macharia, RW Mwangi, N Rozmann, IN Wagara… - Phytomedicine Plus, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Colorectal cancer is among the most common malignancy and the third prime
cause of cancer-associated mortalities. Long-term inflammation of the colon can promote …

Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of ethanolic extract and its various fractions from Adiantum capillus veneris Linn.

S Haider, S Nazreen, MM Alam, A Gupta… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: To investigate the anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of
the crude ethanolic extract of Adiantum capillus veneris Linn.(Adiantaceae) and its various …

Withaferin a increases the effectiveness of immune checkpoint blocker for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer

R Khalil, RJ Green, K Sivakumar, P Varandani… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
Immunotherapy activates the patient's immune system to identify and kill cancer cells …

In Vivo Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Extract on the Activation of Lymphocytes

J Mikolai, A Erlandsen, A Murison… - The Journal of …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This study investigated the immunologic effects of Ashwagandha (Withania
somnifera) on four types of immune cells in a human sample to determine the immunologic …