Ethnopharmacological relevance The medicinal plant Morinda officinalis How.(MO) and its
root have long been used in traditional medicines in China and northeast Asia as tonics for …

Currently, algae arouse a growing interest in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic area due to
the fact that they have a great diversity of bioactive compounds with the potential for …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The rapid increase in consumption of herbal
remedies worldwide has been stimulated by several factors, including the notion that all …

A search for novel pharmacotherapy from medicinal plants for psychiatric illnesses has
progressed significantly in the past decade. This is reflected in the large number of herbal …

Berberine is the major active constituent of Rhizoma coptidis. The present study was carried
out to investigate the effect of berberine on diabetes in rats and its possible mechanisms …

Background In the present study, the poncirin which is flavonoid-7-o-glycosides (isolated
from the Poncirus trifoliata) in nature was evaluated against the Carbon tetra chloride …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a widely spread epidemic disease that results from the absence of
insulin, decreased secretion and/or impaired function. Since DM is a multi-factorial disease …

This study aimed to explore the therapeutic effects of Dendrobium officinale polysaccharide
(DOP), an active ingredient isolated from the water extract of Dendrobium officinale, in …

Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays vary with time and season and are the major cause of sunburns.
Sunburned skin is a leading risk factor for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers …

The current study evaluated the glucose-lowering effect of ganoderma lucidum
polysaccharides (Gl-PS) in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic mice. The diabetic mice …