Antidiabetic potential of medicinal plants and their active components

B Salehi, A Ata, N V. Anil Kumar, F Sharopov… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major health problems in the world, the incidence and
associated mortality are increasing. Inadequate regulation of the blood sugar imposes …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemistry and pharmacological compounds present in scent leaf: A review

GI Edo, PO Samuel, S Ossai, SC Nwachukwu… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article explores the phytochemistry and pharmacology of scent leaf, also known as
African basil or Ocimum gratissimum. Scent leaf has been traditionally used in herbal …

Radish (Raphanus sativus) and Diabetes

SA Banihani - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
For more than three decades, various in vitro and in vivo studies have linked radishes with
diabetes, though this link has not been discussed. This review systematically addresses and …

Robust Antiviral Activity of Santonica Flower Extract (Artemisia cina) against Avian and Human Influenza A Viruses: In Vitro and Chemoinformatic Studies

A Hegazy, I Mostafa, YAMM Elshaier, SH Mahmoud… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The evolution of drug-resistant viral strains following natural acquisition of resistance
mutations is a major obstacle to antiviral therapy. Besides the improper prescription of the …

Natural Anticancer agents: their therapeutic potential, challenges and Promising outcomes

S Tauro, B Dhokchawle, P Mohite… - Current Medicinal …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Cancer, the second leading cause of death worldwide, is a major health problem.
Chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery are current treatments for cancer. Most …

A comparative study of biological and chemical composition of African spinach (Amaranthus cruentus) extract: an approach in drug formulation, food and nutrition

GI Edo, FO Onoharigho - Advances in Traditional Medicine, 2024 - Springer
African spinach (Amaranthus cruentus) is an edible-leaved member of the pigweed family
grown widely in Africa as a cooked green vegetable. This research was aimed to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Differential extraction of phytochemicals from the multipurpose tree, Moringa oleifera, using green extraction solvents

CYH Djande, LA Piater, PA Steenkamp… - South African Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Moringa oleifera is a tree plant with important bioactive compounds that confer its
pharmacological properties. These compounds have been commonly extracted from the …

The memory-enhancing effect of erucic acid on scopolamine-induced cognitive impairment in mice

E Kim, HJ Ko, SJ Jeon, S Lee, HE Lee, HN Kim… - Pharmacology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Erucic acid is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid isolated from the seed of Raphanus
sativus L. that is known to normalize the accumulation of very long chain fatty acids in the …

Phytotherapy of hypertension: An updated overview

M Ajebli, M Eddouks - Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cardiovascular disorders are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality
throughout the globe. Hypertension is the main risk factor that contributes to the …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological modulation of mitochondrial function as novel strategies for treating intestinal inflammatory diseases and colorectal cancer

B Wang, X Guo, L Qin, L He, J Li, X Jin, D Chen… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and recurrent intestinal disease, and has
become a major global health issue. Individuals with IBD face an elevated risk of developing …