Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) PH Raven is widely used in traditional medicine for different
illnesses, including diabetes and hypertension. However, its impact on lipotoxicity and …

Increased circulating free fatty acid (FFA) concentrations have been demonstrated to
potentially link obesity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular diseases. Astragaloside IV (AS …

Abstract Context: The rhizome of Polygonatum sibiricum Redoute (Liliaceae) has long been
used to treat diabetes-associated complications. However, the pharmacological mechanism …

The aim of this study was to investigate the antiobesity and antihyperlipidemic effects of
Angelica acutiloba root (Japanese Dong Quai). High‐fat diet (HFD)‐induced obese rats …

Objective Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disease which has no
standard treatment. In this regard, we sought to evaluate the effects of extracts of Artemisia …

Nuciferine (Nuci), the main aporphine alkaloid component in lotus leaf, was reported to
reduce lipid accumulation in vitro. Herein we investigated whether Nuci prevents obesity in …

Ethnopharmacological importance Decoction and infusion prepared from aerial parts of
Lavandula stoechas L.(L. stoechas) have been traditionally used as remedy against several …

Artemisiae argyi is a well-known traditional herbal medicine used in East Asia. Although the
antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects of A. argyi have been reported, its efficacy in …

Allomyrina dichotoma larva is a nutritional-worthy future food resource and it contributes to
multiple pharmacological functions. However, its antidiabetic effect and molecular …

Although Alpinia officinarum has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of
several conditions, such as abdominal pain, emesis, diarrhea, impaired renal function, and …