Synergistic effects of plant derivatives and conventional chemotherapeutic agents: an update on the cancer perspective

R Pezzani, B Salehi, S Vitalini, M Iriti, FA Zuñiga… - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Synergy is a process in which some substances cooperate to reach a combined effect that is
greater than the sum of their separate effects. It can be considered a natural “straight” …

[HTML][HTML] Review of clinical studies of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. and its isolated bioactive compounds

GA Bounda, YU Feng - Pharmacognosy Research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Polygonum multiflorum Thunb.(PMT), officially listed in the Chinese
Pharmacopoeia, is one of the most popular perennial Chinese traditional medicines known …

Herb–drug interactions of commonly used Chinese medicinal herbs

A Singh, K Zhao - International Review of Neurobiology, 2017 - Elsevier
With more and more popular use of traditional herbal medicines, in particular Chinese
herbal medicines, herb–drug interactions have become a more and more important safety …

Synergistic effects of caffeine in combination with conventional drugs: perspectives of a drug that never ages

D Ialongo, V Tudino, M Arpacioglu, A Messore… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants have been known since ancient times for their healing properties, being used as
preparations against human diseases of different etiologies. More recently, natural products …

Approaches in fostering quality parameters for medicinal botanicals in the Indian context

PD Gupta, PG Daswani, TJ Birdi - Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
India is among the important megabiodiversity centers of the world with nearly 45,000
known plant species. This diversity coupled with a rich heritage of traditional knowledge has …

Herbal medicine of the 21st century: a focus on the chemistry, pharmacokinetics and toxicity of five widely advocated phytotherapies

S Suroowan, MF Mahomoodally - Current Topics in Medicinal …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Widely advocated for their health benefits worldwide, herbal medicines (HMs) have evolved
into a billion dollar generating industry. Much is known regarding their wellness inducing …

[HTML][HTML] Green nanotech paradigm for enhancing sesquiterpene lactone therapeutics in cancer

M Zahra, H Abrahamse, BP George - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
In the field of cancer therapy, sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) derived from diverse Dicoma
species demonstrate noteworthy bioactivity. However, the translation of their full therapeutic …

Antibacterial activity of medicinal plants and their role in wound healing

Z Breijyeh, R Karaman - Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Background The study of plant-based medications, or phytomedicine, involves a wide
spectrum of biological activities. Due to the existence of secondary metabolites, herbal …

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamic Herb–Drug Interaction of Piperine with Atorvastatin in Rats

AB Thomas, DC Choudhary, A Raje… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Herbals that are widely consumed as therapeutic alternatives to conventional drugs for
cardiovascular diseases, may lead to herb–drug interactions (HDIs). Atorvastatin (ATR) is …

Фармакокинетика лигнанов лимонника китайского

ВМ Косман, МВ Карлина, ОН Пожарицкая… - Обзоры по …, 2015 - cyberleninka.ru
Изучение фармакокинетики лекарственных средств природного происхождения имеет
ряд особенностей, связанных со сложным многокомпонентным составом таких …