Calotropis procera is locally known as Aak or Madar in Hindi, milk weed in English and
belongs to the family Apocynaceae and subfamily Asclepiadoideae. Although a wasteland …

Cardiac glycosides (CGs) have a long history of treating cardiac diseases. However, recent
reports have suggested that CGs also possess anticancer and antiviral activities. The …

Cardiac glycosides (CGs) are natural compounds widely used in the treatment of several
cardiac conditions and more recently have been recognized as potential antitumor …

Traditional pharmacopeia is strongly involved in the continuous search for the well being of
African populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80% of the …

Cardiac glycosides have a long history in the treatment of cardiac disease. However, several
preclinical studies as well as two phase I studies have shown that cardenolides may also …

Cardiac glycosides are natural sterols and constitute a group of secondary metabolites
isolated from plants and animals. These cardiotonic agents are well recognized and …

Cardiac glycosides (CGs) are approved for the treatment of cardiovascular alterations and
their known cellular target is the alpha subunit of the sodium (Na+)/potassium (K+)-ATPase …

Amphibians present pharmacologically active aliphatic, aromatic and heterocyclic molecules
in their skin as defense against microorganisms, predators and infections, such as steroids …

Active metabolites from natural sources are the predominant molecular targets in numerous
biological studies owing to their appropriate compatibility with biological systems and …

Over the centuries, plant extracts have been used to treat various diseases. Until now,
natural products have played an important role in anticancer therapy as there are more than …