Zhang, Wen-Jin Zhao, Zhen-Yu Chang, Li-Kun Cao, Ye Wang, Sheng Kang, Chuan-Zhi Wang, Hong-Yang Zhou, Li Huang, Lu-Qi Guo, Lan-Ping
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Atractylodis Rhizoma (AR), mainly includes Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC. (A. lancea) and Atractylodes chinensis (DC.) Koidz. (A. chinensis) is widely used in East Asia as a diuretic and stomachic drug, for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, digestive disorders, night blindness, and influenza as it contains a variety of sesquiterpenoids and oth...
Zhu, Wenbo Wang, Zhibin Sun, Yanping Yang, Bingyou Wang, Qiuhong Kuang, Haixue
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Genus Syringa, which belongs to Oleaceae family, contains 21 accepted species mainly distributed in Southeast Europe, Japan, China, Himalayas, etc. The various parts of Syringa species have been used as traditional Chinese herbal medicines for treatment of cough, myocardial ischemia, acute icteric hepatitis, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, bronchitis and...
Augustynowicz, Daniel Latté, Klaus Peter Tomczyk, Michał
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Potentilla plants are still common herbal medicines used in folk medicine. This review provides an update of research undertaken on Potentilla from 2009 until 2020. This comprehensive review considers biological updates, recent advances in phytochemical and pharmacological research, and toxicological reports on Potentilla sensu lato based on availa...
Ahmad, Md Faruque Ahmad, Fakhruddin Ali Ashraf, Syed Amir Saad, Hisham H Wahab, Shadma Khan, Mohammed Idreesh Ali, M Mohan, Syam Hakeem, Khalid Rehman Athar, Md Tanwir
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Journal of herbal medicine
N. sativa (N. sativa) has been used since ancient times, when a scientific concept about the use of medicinal plants for the treatment of human illnesses and alleviation of their sufferings was yet to be developed. It has a strong religious significance as it is mentioned in the religious books of Islam and Christianity. In addition to its historic...
Ahmad, Mubarak Hussaini Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim Khalid, Garba M. Alshargi, Omar Yahya
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Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
BackgroundThe plant Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich is a sub-shrub that belongs to the family Cochlospermaceae. The plant has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of malaria, rickets, stomachache, diarrhea, gastric ulcer, parasitic infestations, liver diseases, fever, pain, inflammation, infectious diseases, epilepsy, snake bite, bu...
Zhang, Nuan He, Jun Xia, Cong-Yuan Lian, Wen-Wen Yan, Yu Ding, Kang Zhang, Ya-Yao Xu, Jie-Kun Zhang, Wei-Ku
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
The genus Stellera Linn. consists of species of perennial herbs and shrubs, and is mainly distributed in the temperate regions of east Asia to west Asia. There are 10∼12 species in the world, two species in China: Stellera chamaejasme Linn. and Stellera formosana Hayata ex Li. As recorded, the roots of Stellera species are used to dissipate phlegm ...
de Oliveira, Carolina Alcantara Mansano, Vidal de Freitas Teixeira, Simone Pádua Brandes, Arno Fritz das Neves Baratto, Leopoldo Clemente Leitão, Suzana Guimarães Santana, Michele Nunes Rodrigues, Igor Almeida Paulino, Juliana Villela
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Journal of plant research
The Swartzia species are commonly known as bloodwood due to the red exudate released from the stem after injury. This exudate has aroused great interest, and an integrative study is essential to describe it in detail. Thus, this work aimed to identify the red exudate's secreting-site in S. flaemingii and S. langsdorffii, and determine if it is a la...
Li, Pei Shen, Jie Wang, Zhiqiang Liu, Shuangshuang Liu, Qing Li, Yue He, Chunnian Xiao, Peigen
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Paeonia, which comprises approximately 52 shrubs or herbaceous perennials around the world, is the only genus of the Paeoniaceae and is pervasively distributed in Asia, southern Europe, and North America. Many species of the genus Paeonia have been used for centuries in ethnomedical medical systems. The present study aims to summarize the tradition...
Ren, Dan Shen, Zhan-Yun Qin, Lu-Ping Zhu, Bo
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl. (known as Xuanshen) has been used in China for centuries as a traditional medicinal plant to treat numerous diseases including inflammation, hypertension, cancer, and diabetes. In this review, we provide an update on the botany, pharmacology, phytochemistry, pharmacokinetics, traditional uses, and safety of S. ningpo...
Sun, Xiaolei Chen, Wenhua Dai, Wei Xin, Hailiang Rahmand, Khalid Wang, Yan Zhang, Jiabao Zhang, Shiyao Xu, Lingchuan Han, Ting
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Journal of ethnopharmacology
Piper sarmentosum Roxb. (Piperaceae) is a traditional medicinal plant widely distributed in India, Malaysia, Thailand, and the southeastern coastal areas of China including Fujian, Guangdong, and Guizhou. It has been used for centuries for the treatment of wind-cold cough, fever, rheumatism arthralgia, diarrhea dysentery, postpartum foot swelling, ...