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Bioactivity studies on Musa seminifera Lour.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Saha S, Shilpi JA, Mondal H, Gofur R, Billah M, Nahar L, Sarker SD.
PMID: 24124283
Pharmacogn Mag. 2013 Oct;9(36):315-22. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.117827.

BACKGROUND: Musa seminifera Lour is a tree-like perennial herb that has been used in folk medicine in Bangladesh to heal a number of ailments.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the antioxidant, analgesic, antidiarrheal, anthelmintic activities, and general toxicity of the ethanol extract...

Toxicological Evaluation of Emblica officinalis Fruit Extract and its Anti-inflammatory and Free Radical Scavenging Properties.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Middha SK, Goyal AK, Lokesh P, Yardi V, Mojamdar L, Keni DS, Babu D, Usha T.
PMID: 26929577
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11:S427-33. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.168982.

BACKGROUND: Emblica officinalis (Euphorbiaceae), popularly known as Indian gooseberry or "Amla" in India, is used in Ayurveda as "rejuvenating herb" since ancient times.OBJECTIVE: This study was carried out to estimate toxicity, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidative activities of the methanolic extract...

The isolation, Characterization and Preclinical Studies of Metal Complex of Thespesia populnea for the Potential Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptors-γ Agonist Activity.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Phanse MA, Patil MJ, Abbulu K.
PMID: 26929578
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11:S434-8. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.168984.

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is an international public health problem since ancient days. The condition is predominantly more severe in developing countries like India where, life is more sedentary due to the even changing lifestyles in this fast-paced global scenario....

Dosakaya Juice Assuages Development of Sucrose Induced Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Imbalance in Antioxidant Defense.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Kumar DA, Sweeya PS, Shukla S, Anusha SV, Akshara D, Madhusudana K, Tiwari AK.
PMID: 26929582
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11:S462-8. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.168985.

OBJECTIVE: The objective was to explore the effect of Dosakaya (DK) (Cucumis melo var. chito) juice on sucrose induced dysglycemia and disturbances in antioxidant defense in rats.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Rats were preconditioned with DK juice before administration of sucrose...

Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers in Jordan, the Tafila Region.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Abdelhalim A, Aburjai T, Hanrahan J, Abdel-Halim H.
PMID: 28479733
Pharmacogn Mag. 2017 Jan;13:S95-S101. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.203975. Epub 2017 Apr 07.

BACKGROUND: The reporting of the medicinal plants and their traditional uses is important in order to prevent this knowledge from being lost. The aims of this study were to collect information concerning the traditional use of medicinal plants in...

Effect of Shankhpushpi on Alcohol Addiction in Mice.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Heba M, Faraz S, Banerjee S.
PMID: 28479740
Pharmacogn Mag. 2017 Jan;13:S148-S153. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.203976. Epub 2017 Apr 07.

Alcohol addiction is a worldwide problem. It has mainly two components: dependence and withdrawal. Characteristic properties of most anti-addictive compounds include anti-anxiety, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, and nootropic actions. Shankhpushpi (SUMMARY: Shankhpushpi prevented ethanol withdrawal anxiety and alcohol addiction in a...

In vitro α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory effects and cytotoxic activity of Albizia antunesiana extracts.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Chipiti T, Ibrahim MA, Singh M, Islam MS.
PMID: 26664010
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11:S231-6. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.166018.

CONTEXT: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease, and its incidence is tremendously increasing globally. Decreasing postprandial hyperglycemia by retarding glucose absorption through inhibiting carbohydrates digesting enzymes (α-amylase and α-glucosidase) is one of many approaches used for the management of...

Evaluation of Antiplasmodial activity of extracts and constituents from Ampelozizyphus amazonicus.

Pharmacognosy magazine

do Carmo DF, Amaral AC, Machado M, Lopes D, Echevarria A, Rosário VE, Silva JR.
PMID: 26664012
Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11:S244-50. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.166071.

BACKGROUND: Ampelozizyphus amazonicus Ducke, a plant that is widely used by the population of the Amazonian region to prevent and treat malaria, was investigated in this work, which describes, for the first time, the antiplasmodial activity of its extracts...

Further Study of Influence of .

Pharmacognosy magazine

Li Y, Zhang B, Liu M, Zhang X, Shi D, Guo L, Duan J, Zhou X, Zhu H, Zhang Q.
PMID: 29576708
Pharmacogn Mag. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(53):95-102. doi: 10.4103/pm.pm_67_17. Epub 2018 Feb 20.

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Computational tool for immunotoxic assessment of pyrethroids toward adaptive immune cell receptors.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Kumar A, Behera PC, Rangra NK, Dey S, Kant K.
PMID: 29576712
Pharmacogn Mag. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(53):124-128. doi: 10.4103/pm.pm_62_17. Epub 2018 Feb 20.

BACKGROUND: Pyrethroids have prominently known for their insecticidal actions worldwide, but recent reports as anticancer and antiviral applications gained a lot of interest to further understand their safety and immunotoxicity.OBJECTIVE: This encouraged us to carry out our present study...

Pharmacognosy magazine

Xie W, Zhang Z, Song L, Huang C, Guo Z, Hu X, Bi S, Yu R.
PMID: 29576711
Pharmacogn Mag. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(53):116-123. doi: 10.4103/pm.pm_63_17. Epub 2018 Feb 20.

MATERIALS AND METHODS: The OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to investigate the antiproliferative effect of CMF as well as the mechanism underlying the apoptosis and cell cycle arrest it induces in KB cells.RESULTS: CMF suppressed KB cells'...

Capsaicin reverses the inhibitory effect of licochalcone A/β-Arbutin on tyrosinase expression in b16 mouse melanoma cells.

Pharmacognosy magazine

Hong JH, Chen HJ, Xiang SJ, Cao SW, An BC, Ruan SF, Zhang B, Weng LD, Zhu HX, Liu Q.
PMID: 29576710
Pharmacogn Mag. 2018 Jan-Mar;14(53):110-115. doi: 10.4103/pm.pm_103_17. Epub 2018 Feb 20.

INTRODUCTION: Melanin is synthesized by melanocytes, which are located in the basal layer of the skin. After synthesis, melanin is further deposited on the surface of the skin to form black spots or chloasma. Tyrosinase is a rate-limiting enzyme...

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