Medicinal plants and isolated molecules demonstrating immunomodulation activity as potential alternative therapies for viral diseases including COVID-19

HA Alhazmi, A Najmi, SA Javed, S Sultana… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plants have been extensively studied since ancient times and numerous important chemical
constituents with tremendous therapeutic potential are identified. Attacks of microorganisms …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activities of Chromolaena odorata: A mechanistic review

F Olawale, K Olofinsan, O Iwaloye - South African Journal of Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromolaena odorata is a perennial shrub that grows abundantly in Asia and sub-Saharan
Africa, where it has been used in the treatment of many ailments and disease conditions …

Antidiabetic activity of avocado seeds (Persea americana Mill.) in diabetic rats via activation of PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

OA Ojo, JC Amanze, AI Oni, S Grant, M Iyobhebhe… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
The treatment of diabetes involves the use of herbal plants, attracting interest in their cost-
effectiveness and efficacy. An aqueous extract of Persea americana seeds (AEPAS) was …

Therapeutic potential of Chromolaena odorata phyto-constituents against human pancreatic α-amylase

B Kikiowo, JA Ogunleye, O Iwaloye… - Journal of Biomolecular …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is caused by insulin resistance in peripheral tissue
and impaired insulin secretion through a dysfunction of the pancreatic β-cell. Acarbose is an …

Antidiabetic Activity of Elephant Grass (Cenchrus Purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone) via Activation of PI3K/AkT Signaling Pathway, Oxidative Stress Inhibition, and …

OA Ojo, AI Oni, S Grant, J Amanze, AB Ojo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The management of diabetes over the years has
involved the use of herbal plants, which are now attracting interest. We assessed the …

Potential use of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) derived compounds as antidiabetics: in silico and in vivo studies

OO Elekofehinti, EO Ariyo, MO Akinjiyan, OS Olayeriju… - Pathophysiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Momordica charantia (bitter lemon) belongs to the cucurbitaceae family which has been
extensively used in traditional medicines for the cure of various ailments such as cancer and …

The Potential of the Flavonoid Content of Ipomoea batatas L. as an Alternative Analog GLP-1 for Diabetes Type 2 Treatment—Systematic Review

NKSM Dewi, Y Ramona, MR Saraswati, DM Wihandani… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ipomoea batatas L.(IBL) has gained significant popularity as a complementary therapy or
herbal medicine in the treatment of anti-diabetes. This review seeks to explore the …

Effect of diet supplemented with African Star Apple Fruit Pulp on purinergic, cholinergic and monoaminergic enzymes, TNF-α expression and redox imbalance in the …

TA Olasehinde, SF AKomolafe, IF Oladapo… - Nutritional …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This study examined whether diet supplemented with African star apple fruit pulp
(FP) can mitigate the effect of high blood pressure on brain neurochemicals, histopathology …

[PDF][PDF] High resolution UPLC-PDA-QTOF-ESI-MS/MS analysis of the flavonoid-rich fraction of Lasianthera africana leaves, and in vivo evaluation of its renal and …

DE Ekpo, PE Joshua, JO Ogidigo, OFC Nwodo - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Abstract Lasianthera africana P. Beauv.(Icacinaceae) is a traditional Nigerian medicinal
plant used for treatment of ulcers, diarrhea, parasitic infections and diabetes. This study was …

[PDF][PDF] Sub-acute toxicity study of methanol extract of Tetrorchidium didymostemon leaves using biochemical analyses and gene expression in Wistar rats

O Ebohon, F Irabor, ES Omoregie - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Tetrorchidium didymostemon is widely used by traditional medicine practitioners to manage
and treat several diseases. Despite its known ethnomedicinal uses, there are no scientific …