Herb pair of Ephedrae Herba-Armeniacae Semen Amarum alleviates airway injury in asthmatic rats

J Ma, X Xiao, K Zhou, G Huang, B Ao, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Ephedrae Herba (EH, Ephedra sinica Stapf.) and
Armeniacae Semen Amarum (ASA, Prunus armeniaca L. var. ansu Maxim.) have been used …

Hypoglycemic effects of Trichosanthes kirilowii and its protein constituent in diabetic mice: the involvement of insulin receptor pathway

HY Lo, TC Li, TY Yang, CC Li, JH Chiang… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Diabetes is a serious chronic metabolic disorder. Trichosanthes kirilowii
Maxim.(TK) is traditionally used for the treatment of diabetes in traditional Chinese medicine …

Saponin-enriched extract of Asparagus cochinchinensis alleviates airway inflammation and remodeling in ovalbumin-induced asthma model

JE Sung, HA Lee, JE Kim, WB Yun… - International …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by T-lymphocyte and eosinophil
infiltration, mucus overproduction and airway hyper-responsiveness. The present study …

Ethanol Extracts from the Aerial Parts of Inula japonica and Potentilla chinensis Alleviate Airway Inflammation in Mice That Inhaled Particulate Matter 10 and Diesel …

SH Jung, KS Chung, CS Na, HS Ahn, YK Shin, KT Lee - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Air pollution causes various airway diseases. However, many commonly used treatments
can have high risks of side effects or are costly. To examine the anti-inflammatory properties …

Ephedra herb, Mao, inhibits antigen-induced mast cell degranulation by induction of the affinity receptor for IgE internalization

Y Nagata, H Ando, Y Sasaki, R Suzuki - Pharmaceutical Research, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Ephedra herb (Mao) exerts potent anti-allergic effects. This study aimed to
examine the underlying mechanisms of Mao on allergic inflammation using in vitro cultured …

Allium porrum Extract Decreases Effector Cell Degranulation and Modulates Airway Epithelial Cell Function

S Benedé, A Gradillas, M Villalba, E Batanero - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Allium genus plants, such as leek (Allium porrum), are rich sources of anti-inflammatory and
anti-oxidant secondary metabolites; this is of interest because it demonstrates their suitability …

Literature‐based drug repurposing in traditional Chinese medicine: reduced inflammatory M1 macrophage polarization by Jisil Haebaek Gyeji‐Tang alleviates …

GR Yu, SJ Lee, DH Kim, DW Lim, H Kim… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Relatively high proportions of proinflammatory M1‐like macrophages in tissues may lead to
vascular impairment and trigger numerous diseases including atherosclerosis‐related …

1,6-O,O-Diacetylbritannilactone suppresses activation of mast cell and airway hyper-responsiveness

M Jin, S Kim, N Qin, X Chen, N Ji, S Tang… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mast cells play critical roles in allergic disorders such as atopic dermatitis and allergic
asthma. The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory and anti-asthmatic …