Anthraquinones are polycyclic compounds with an unsaturated diketone structure (quinoid
moiety). As important secondary metabolites of plants, anthraquinones play an important …

The endophytic fungus Penicillium restrictum was isolated from the stems of a milk thistle
(Silybum marianum) plant. In culture, the fungus produced distinct red guttates, which have …

Backgrounds: The incidence of melanosis coli (MC) has gradually increased annually,
attracting significant attention and efforts into this field. A potential risk for MC is the long …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) from the
Rubiaceae family is an indigenous tropical medicinal tree of Southeast Asia. Kratom leaves …

Exposomics analyses have highlighted the importance of biomonitoring of human exposure
to pollutants, even non-persistent, for the prevention of non-communicable diseases such as …

Background Cassiae semen has been used as the tea or medicine component to treat
hyperlipidemia or for hepatoprotection. However, Cassiae semen was reported to be a …

The present study reports the theoretical investigation of nonlinear optical (NLO) properties
of natural hydroxyanthraquinones using the Density Functional Theory (DFT) method. The …

Abstract Aloe-emodin (1, 8-dihydroxy-3-hydroxyl-methylanthraquinone; AE) and emodin (1,
3, 8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone; EM) are anthraquinone derivatives that have been …

Cassia tora seed is widely used due to its various biological properties including anticancer,
antidiabetic, and anti-inflammatory effects. However, there has been no report of the effects …

Aurantio-obtusin, an anthraquinone compound, isolated from dried seeds of Cassia
obtusifolia L.(syn. Senna obtusifolia; Fabaceae) and Cassia tora L.(syn. Senna tora) …