[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived anticancer agents: A green anticancer approach

J Iqbal, BA Abbasi, T Mahmood, S Kanwal, B Ali… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cancer is a frightful disease and represents one of the biggest health-care issues for the
human race and demands a proactive strategy for cure. Plants are reservoirs for novel …

Zingiber officinale var. rubrum: Red Ginger's Medicinal Uses

S Zhang, X Kou, H Zhao, KK Mak, MK Balijepalli… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zingiber officinale var. rubrum (red ginger) is widely used in traditional medicine in Asia.
Unlike other gingers, it is not used as a spice in cuisines. To date, a total of 169 chemical …

Lead phytochemicals for anticancer drug development

S Singh, B Sharma, SS Kanwar, A Kumar - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is a serious concern at present. A large number of patients die each year due to
cancer illnesses in spite of several interventions available. Development of an effective and …

Protective and therapeutic potential of ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and [6]‐gingerol in cancer: A comprehensive review

RMT de Lima, AC Dos Reis… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting
health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger, one of the most ancient …

[HTML][HTML] Standardized extract of ginger ameliorates liver cancer by reducing proliferation and inducing apoptosis through inhibition oxidative stress/inflammation …

AA Hamza, GH Heeba, S Hamza, A Abdalla… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ginger has been proposed as quite a promising candidate for cancer prevention. The
purpose of this study was to assess the chemo-preventive effects of ginger. Furthermore, this …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids as promising molecules in the cancer therapy: An insight

SA Mir, A Dar, L Hamid, N Nisar, JA Malik, T Ali… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer continues to increase global morbidity and mortality rates. Despite substantial
progress in the development of various chemically synthesized anti-cancer drugs, the poor …

[HTML][HTML] Total phenolic and flavonoid contents and antioxidant activity of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) rhizome, callus and callus treated with some elicitors

AMA Ali, MEAM El-Nour, SM Yagi - Journal of genetic engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study was aimed at determining total phenolic and flavonoid contents and
studying the antioxidant activity of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) rhizome and callus, 6 …

Phytochemicals as potential anticancer drugs: time to ponder nature's bounty

MA Ashraf - BioMed research international, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medicinal plants have been used from the beginning of human civilization, which is mostly
evident from the ancient script and traditional herbal medicine recipe. Despite the historically …

Gingerol, a natural antioxidant, attenuates hyperglycemia and downstream complications

KS Alharbi, MS Nadeem, O Afzal, SI Alzarea… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hyperglycemia is seen in approximately 68 percent of patients admitted to a medical
intensive care unit (ICU). In many acute circumstances, such as myocardial infarction, brain …

Alpha-mangostin-rich extracts from mangosteen pericarp: optimization of green extraction protocol and evaluation of biological activity

A Ghasemzadeh, HZE Jaafar, A Baghdadi… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Since α-mangostin in mangosteen fruits was reported to be the main compound able to
provide natural antioxidants, the microwave-assisted extraction process to obtain high …