The bioavailability, transport, and bioactivity of dietary flavonoids: A review from a historical perspective

G Williamson, CD Kay, A Crozier - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are plant‐derived dietary components with a substantial impact on human
health. Research has expanded massively since it began in the 1930s, and the complex …

Antimicrobial activity of extracts of herbal plants used in the traditional medicine of Jordan

AM Mahasneh, AA El-Oqlah - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1999 - Elsevier
Petroleum ether, ethanol, butanol, and aqueous crude extracts of the whole aerial parts of
nine plants exhibited variable degrees of antimicrobial activity against four bacterial and …

Antispasmodic effect of Achillea nobilis L. subsp. sipylea (O. Schwarz) Bässler on the rat isolated duodenum

C Karamenderes, S Apaydin - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2003 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to investigate the antispasmodic effect of the total extract of
Achillea nobilis L. subsp. sipylea (Schwarz) Bässler (Asteraceae) on rat duodenum. In the …

Effects of flavonoids on gastrointestinal disorders

J Gálvez, FS De Medina, J Jimenez… - Studies in natural products …, 2001 - Elsevier
This chapter reviews the current literature about the effects of flavonoids on diseases of the
gastrointestinal tract, namely gastric ulcer, diarrhoea, chronic inflammation and cancer. The …

Antimicrobial activity of extracts of herbal plants used in the traditional medicine of Bahrain

AM Mahasneh, JA Abbas… - Phytotherapy …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Petroleum ether, methanol, hexane, butanol and aqueous crude extracts of the whole aerial
parts of Suaeda vermiculata, Prosopis farcta, Capparis spinosa and Salsola villosa exhibited …

Pharmacological effects of selected flavonoids on rat isolated ileum: structure-activity relationship.

HM Hammad, SS Abdalla - General pharmacology, 1997 - europepmc.org
1. Eleven selected flavonoids were studied to evaluate their effects on the rat isolated ileum
and to determine their structure-activity relationships. 2. The flavonoids rutin and 3', 5, 7 …

Effects of simple aromatic compounds and flavonoids on Ca2+ fluxes in rat pituitary GH4C1 cells

J Summanen, P Vuorela, JP Rauha, P Tammela… - European journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
The biological activity of phenolic compounds from plants is well documented in vitro, but
little is known about the possible effect of simple aromatic compounds and flavonoids on …

Calcium antagonist and antiperoxidant properties of some hindered phenols

GP Sgaragli, M Valoti, B Gorelli, F Fusi… - British journal of …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
1 The calcium antagonist and antioxidant activities of certain synthetic and natural phenols,
related to BHA (2‐t‐butyl‐4‐methoxyphenol), were evaluated in rat ileal longitudinal muscle …

Pharmacological properties and chemical constituents of chiliadenus iphionoides (syn. Varthemia iphionoides): a review

AR Abdelhalim - European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2020 - go7publish.com
Chiliadenus iphionoides (Boiss. & Blanche) Brullo has been used in traditional medicine for
different medical issues including stomach ailments, diabetes, male and female fertility …

Role of quercetin in vascular physiology

S Chirumbolo - Canadian journal of physiology and …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
A recent paper in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology has shown that
quercetin has a vascular protective effect associated with eNOS up-regulation, blood GSH …