An Update on Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities of the Genus Persicaria and Polygonum

G Seimandi, N Álvarez, MI Stegmayer, L Fernández… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The discovery of new pharmaceutical identities, particularly anti-infective agents, represents
an urgent need due to the increase in immunocompromised patients and the …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnomedicinal plants used to treat skin diseases by Tharu community of district Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, India

J Sharma, S Gairola, YP Sharma, RD Gaur - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Tharu community is the largest primitive indigenous
community of the Uttarakhand, India. In this article we have scientifically enumerated …

Allelopathic influence of aquatic weeds on agro-ecosystems: a review

T Abbas, MA Nadeem, A Tanveer, S Syed, A Zohaib… - Planta Daninha, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Aquatic weeds are higher plants found in the aquatic ecosystem and in anaerobic rice fields,
where they have no economic benefits. The continuance of aquatic weeds is more …

Isolation of dihydrobenzofuran derivatives from ethnomedicinal species Polygonum barbatum as anticancer compounds

U Farooq, S Naz, A Shams, Y Raza, A Ahmed… - Biological research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Ethnomedicinally, the family Polygonaceae is famous for the
management of cancer. Various species of this family have been reported with anticancer …

Xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity of extracts prepared from Polygonaceae species

O Orbán‐Gyapai, I Lajter, J Hohmann… - Phytotherapy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitory activity of aqueous and organic extracts of 27 selected
species belonging in five genera (Fallopia, Oxyria, Persicaria, Polygonum and Rumex) of …

[PDF][PDF] An ethnomedicinal inventory of knotweeds of Indian Himalaya

RK Choudhary, S Oh, J Lee - Journal of Medicinal Plants …, 2011 - academia.edu
The present study aims to highlight the current knowledge of the usefulness of Knotweeds
(Polygonum L.) of India as to point out what species need careful consideration for …

Isolation and characterization of three new anti-proliferative Sesquiterpenes from Polygonum barbatum and their mechanism via apoptotic pathway

U Farooq, S Naz, B Zehra, A Khan, SA Ali, A Ahmed… - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background The emergence of chemoresistant cancers and toxicity related to existing
chemotherapeutic agents, demand the search for new pharmacophore with enhanced anti …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the diuretic activity in two Mexican medicinal species: Selaginella nothohybrida and Selaginella lepidophylla and its effects with ciclooxigenases …

MI Aguilar, WV Benítez, A Colín, R Bye… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Doradilla is a plant that has a long history in the Mexican
traditional system of medicine for gall and renal stones, diuresis, stomach and liver …

[HTML][HTML] Anthocephalus cadamba (Roxb.) Miq., Rubiaceae, extract shows hypoglycemic effect and eases oxidative stress in alloxan-induced diabetic rats

MA Alam, N Subhan, SA Chowdhury… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
The hydroethanolic extract of the flowering tops of Anthocephalus cadamba (Roxb.) Miq.,
Rubiaceae, a Bangladeshi medicinal plant, was studied for its potential hypoglycemic effect …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for the efficacy of anti-inflammatory plants used in Brazilian traditional medicine with ethnopharmacological relevance

RC de Matos, AFA Bitencourt, ADM de Oliveira… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance When exacerbated, inflammatory processes can culminate
in physical and emotional disorders and, if not stopped, can be lethal. The high prevalence …