Medicinal use of testosterone and related steroids revisited

J Tauchen, M Jurášek, L Huml, S Rimpelová - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Testosterone derivatives and related compounds (such as anabolic-androgenic steroids—
AAS) are frequently misused by athletes (both professional and amateur) wishing to promote …

Phenolic Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Plants Belonging to the Cephalaria (Caprifoliaceae) Genus

M Chrząszcz, B Krzemińska, R Celiński, K Szewczyk - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Cephalaria, belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family, is a rich source of interesting
secondary metabolites, including mainly saponins which display a variety of biological …

Green synthesis of Ag nanoflowers using Kalanchoe Daigremontiana extract for enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activities

GA Molina, R Esparza, JL López-Miranda… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
The synthesis and applications of anisotropic nanostructures have attracted much attention
in the last decade. The nanoflower-type structures are one of the nanomaterials with …

[HTML][HTML] Phenolic acid content, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of four Kalanchoë species

A Bogucka-Kocka, C Zidorn, M Kasprzycka… - Saudi journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phenolic acid composition, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities in leaves of four Kalanchoe
(Crassulaceae) species were evaluated. Determination of phenolic acid contents were …

Chemical Characterization of Flowers and Leaf Extracts Obtained from Turnera subulata and Their Immunomodulatory Effect on LPS-Activated RAW 264.7 …

JRD Luz, EA Barbosa, TES Nascimento, AA Rezende… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The anti-inflammatory properties of Turnera subulata have been evaluated as an alternative
drug approach to treating several inflammatory processes. Accordingly, in this study …

Essential oils from Colombian plants: Antiviral potential against dengue virus based on chemical composition, in vitro and in silico analyses

L Silva-Trujillo, E Quintero-Rueda, EE Stashenko… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, there are no therapies to prevent severe dengue disease. Essential oils (EOs) can
serve as primary sources for research and the discovery of phytomedicines for alternative …

How do herbal cigarettes compare to tobacco? A comprehensive review of their sensory characters, phytochemicals, and functional properties

RT Abdel Rahman, N Kamal, A Mediani, MA Farag - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Herbal cigarettes, known as tobacco-free or nicotine-free cigarettes, are those recognized as
being-tobacco free, being composed of a mixture of various herbs claimed to lessen the …

Selective Inhibition of Human Monoamine Oxidase B by Acacetin 7-Methyl Ether Isolated from Turnera diffusa (Damiana)

ND Chaurasiya, J Zhao, P Pandey, RJ Doerksen… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The investigation of the constituents that were isolated from Turnera diffusa (damiana) for
their inhibitory activities against recombinant human monoamine oxidases (MAO-A and …

Dietary supplements for male infertility: a critical evaluation of their composition

A Garolla, GC Petre, F Francini-Pesenti, L De Toni… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dietary supplements (DS) represent a possible approach to improve sperm parameters and
male fertility. A wide range of DS containing different nutrients is now available. Although …

Oral administration of Turnera diffusa willd. ex Schult. extract ameliorates steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis impairment in the testes of rats with type-2 diabetes …

GG Kumar, EK Kilari, G Nelli, NB Salleh - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Turnera diffusa Willd. ex Schult.(T. diffusa) has
traditionally been used to treat male reproductive dysfunction and have aphrodisiac …