Therapeutic orchids: traditional uses and recent advances—an overview

MM Hossain - Fitoterapia, 2011 - Elsevier
Orchids have been used as a source of medicine for millennia to treat different diseases and
ailments including tuberculosis, paralysis, stomach disorders, chest pain, arthritis, syphilis …

[PDF][PDF] Orchids: A review of uses in traditional medicine, its phytochemistry and pharmacology

RMP Gutiérrez - J. Med. Plants Res, 2010 - academicjournals.org
Many of the epiphytic Orchids are used as traditional medicine. Chemical components and
pharmacology have been studied in recent 15 years. Medicinal orchids, in general, are not …

The medicinal and pharmaceutical importance of Dendrobium species

JA Teixeira da Silva, TB Ng - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2017 - Springer
Plants of the Dendrobium genus, one of the largest in the Orchidaceae, manifest a diversity
of medicinal effects encompassing antiangiogenic, immunomodulating, antidiabetic …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2005

RJ Bodnar, GE Klein - Peptides, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper is the 28th consecutive installment of the annual review of research concerning
the endogenous opioid system, now spanning over a quarter-century of research. It …

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of anti-arthritic, antioxidant efficacy of fucoidan from Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar

AR Phull, M Majid, I Haq, MR Khan, SJ Kim - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Seaweed and their constituents have been traditionally employed for the management of
various human pathologic conditions such as edema, urinary disorders and inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] From popular use to pharmacological validation: a study of the anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and healing effects of Chenopodium ambrosioides extract

L TrivellatoGrassi, A Malheiros, C Meyre-Silva… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
ETHNO-PHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Chenopodium ambrosioides (Amarantaceae)
is an annual or perennial plant popularly known as 'erva de Santa Maria','mastruço'and 'erva …

Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soo: A Critically Endangered Perennial Orchid from the North-West Himalayas

IA Wani, V Kumar, S Verma, A Tasleem Jan, IA Rather - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dactylorhiza hatagirea (Orchidaceae) is a perennial herb inhabiting sub-alpine to alpine
regions, ranging at elevations between 2500 and 5000 masl With palmately lobed rhizome …

Antiinflammatory and antinociceptive effects in mice of a sulfated polysaccharide fraction extracted from the marine red algae Gracilaria caudata

LS Chaves, LAD Nicolau, RO Silva… - …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Many algal species contain relatively high concentrations of polysaccharide substances, a
number of which have been shown to have anti-inflammatory and/or immunomodulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal Orchids of Mexico: A Review

LJ Castillo-Pérez, A Ponce-Hernández… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Some species of the Orchidaceae family are used in Mexican traditional medicine. However,
there are no current and critical compilations of the medicinal uses and pharmacological …

Gigantol inhibits proliferation and enhances DDP-induced apoptosis in breast-cancer cells by downregulating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway

J Huang, C Liu, S Duan, J Lin, Y Luo, S Tao, S Xing… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims Gigantol is a bibenzyl compound isolated from orchids of the genus Dendrobium.
Gigantol has been demonstrated to possess various pharmacologic (including anticancer) …