For decades, chronic diseases including cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
(CCVDs) have plagued the world. Meanwhile, we have noticed a close association between …

The mistletoes, stem hemiparasites of Asia and Europe, have been used as medicinal herbs
for many years and possess sophisticated systems to obtain nutrients from their host plants …

Asian medicinal plants show great promise in pharmaceutical and cosmetological
development. Researchers engaged in the discovery of new leads in these areas need …

Loranthus regularis Steud. ex Sprague (Loranthaceae) aerial part is widely used for
medicinal purposes. To evaluate its anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive and antipyretic …

Objectives: Loranthus ferrugineus (L. ferrugineus) from Loranthaceae, a mistletoe, is a
medicinal herb used for a variety of human ailments. Traditionally, decoctions of this …

Loranthus micranthus (LM), also called African mistletoe is a major Nigerian Loranthaceae
plant used traditionally to treat hypertension. The methanolic leaf extract of the plant (LMME) …

Abstract Introduction Scurrula ferruginea (Jack) Danser is a hemi‐parasitic shrub that is
widely used as a traditional herbal medicine. Objectives To elucidate the anti‐inflammatory …

In traditional Yemeni medicine, various preparations of Loranthus regularis (L. regularis),
such as powder, decoctions and infusions are commonly used to treat diabetes, kidney …

The leaves of the African Mistletoe (Loranthus micranthus Linn) on Kola acuminata in
Nsukka, Eastern Nigeria were studied. The chloroform (A), ethyl acetate (B) and ethyl …

Aims: This study aimed to investigate their vasorelaxation potential and the possible
involvement of autonomic receptors and nitric oxide in mediating their effect. Settings and …