Ethnomedicine and ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus in Uganda

R Gang, M Matsabisa, D Okello, Y Kang - Applied Biological Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a global health problem owing to its high prevalence and
increased morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of DM and impaired glucose tolerance in …

Nutraceuticals: Unlocking newer paradigms in the mitigation of inflammatory lung diseases

Y Chan, VSR Raju Allam, KR Paudel… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Persistent respiratory tract inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of various chronic
respiratory diseases, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in the polyphenol composition, antioxidant, and anticancer activity among different Amaranthus species

NC House, D Puthenparampil, D Malayil… - South African Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Amaranthus is an edible plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae, which is consumed
in their fresh or cooked form. Several species of the plant are available and are rich in …

Pharmacological and biomedical uses of extracts of pumpkin and its relatives and applications in the food industry: a review

P Sharma, G Kaur, BA Kehinde… - … Journal of Vegetable …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) is a multifunctional ingredient in diet and health-related fields. The
seed, flowers, fruit pericarp, and leaves have been used as base materials for innovative …

Irvingia gabonensis baill.(African Mango): A comprehensive review of its ethnopharmacological significance, unveiling its long-standing history and therapeutic …

YR Hassan, RA El-Shiekh, HM El Hefnawy… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Irvingia gabonensis (Aubry-Lecomte ex O'Rorke)
Baill.(IG) is a multipurpose tree native to tropical Africa such as Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria …

[HTML][HTML] Solanum nigrum show anti-obesity effects on high-fat diet-fed Sprague Dawley rats in a randomized study

KW Nderitu, E Mecha, A Nyachieo - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Solanum nigrum also known as black night shade biosynthesizes various bioactive
compounds which have various pharmacological activities including treating cardiovascular …

Cognition Enhancing Potential of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Amaranthus dubius in Mice

DJ Kipkemoi, AM Ireri… - Journal of Evidence …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Amaranthus dubius is a vegetable consumed for its nutritional content in Kenya. In herbal
medicine, A. dubius is utilized to relief fever, anemia and hemorrhage. Additionally, it is …

Natural products, a potential source of new drugs discovery to combat obesity and diabetes: their efficacy and multi-targets actions in treatment of these diseases

B Dinda, M Dinda - Natural Products in Obesity and Diabetes: Therapeutic …, 2022 - Springer
Since the prehistoric times, at least 60,000 years back as per fossil records, humans have
been using natural products, such as plants, animals, microorganisms, and marine …

Nutritional, antioxidant and dietary potential of some traditional leafy vegetables used in ethnic culinary preparations

T Anju, P Prabhakar, S Sreedharan, A Kumar - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Various ethnic communities in India rely on traditional leafy vegetables (TLVs) for nutritional
requirements. They are an important part of ethnic culinary preparations and form the basis …

Chemical Profile, In Vitro Antioxidant, Pancreatic Lipase, and Alpha‐Amylase Inhibition Assays of the Aqueous Extract of Elettaria cardamomum L. Fruits

HM Al-Yousef, AS Alqahtani, WHB Hassan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phytochemical and pharmacological investigations of Elettaria cardamomum L. were mostly
focused on its essential oil and organic crude extracts with little attention on its aqueous …