The medicinal part of Aucklandia lappa (Asteraceae) is its dried root, which is one of the
commonly used Chinese medicinal materials. Here we reviewed sesquiterpene lactones …

The genus Saussurea has been used in the preparation of therapies for a number of
medical problems, yet not much is known about the therapeutic high-molecular-weight …

Saussurea lappa is a traditional herbal medicine used for to treat various inflammatory
diseases. In this study, we investigated the protective effects of S. lappa against atopic …

Anthelmintic resistance of gastrointestinal nematodes is considered as one of the main
limiting factors causing significant economic losses to the small ruminant industry. The …

ABSTRACT Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch.(Compositae), popularly known as Kuth in
Ayurveda, is useful for gastrointestinal disorders in the form of a digestive agent, anti-gastric …

Purpose: To investigate the antioxidant and anti-neuroinflammatory potential of Saussurea
lappa Clarke (SLC-EA) extract in LPS-stimulated BV-2 microglial cells. Methods: Cell …

Saussurea lappa (S. lappa) is a common pharmaceutical plant worldwide that is traditionally
used for treating many diseases. This plant is extensively recognized despite its several …

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to intimidate the human race since time immemorial not only
due to its effects as a medical malady, but also by its impact as a social and economic …

A perennial herb, distributed across Himalayan region of India. Costus root was known to
the Greeks and Arabs, and was introduced to Europe by Arab physicians, and was called …