In recent years, the health of patients exposed to the consequences of the metabolic
syndrome still requires the search for new solutions, and plant nutraceuticals are currently …

Magnoflorine is an important quaternary aporphine alkaloid that is isolated from some
commonly used herbal medicines (eg, Sinomenium acutum (Thunb.) Rehder & EH Wilson …

Flavonoids represent polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites with a general structure of a
15-carbon skeleton comprising two phenyl rings and a heterocyclic ring. Over 5000 natural …

Aldose Reductase (AR) is implicated in the development of secondary complications of
diabetes, providing an interesting target for therapeutic intervention. Extracts of Rauvolfia …

Natural biflavonoids, such as amentoflavone, bilobetin, ginkgetin, isoginkgetin,
taiwaniaflavone, morelloflavone, delicaflavone, hinokiflavone, and other derivatives (~ 40 …

Prenylflavonoids are widespread in nature. Plants are valuable sources of natural
polyphenolic compounds with isoprenyl groups, which include flavones, flavanones …

The review collects together some recent information on the identity and pharmacological
properties of magnoflorine, a quaternary aporphine alkaloid, that is widely distributed within …

Radix Rehmanniae (RR, from Radix Rehmanniae (Gaertn.) DC.) is a natural medicine used
in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) since ancient times for the treatment of blood …

Parthenolide (PL) is one of the most abundant sesquiterpene lactones found in the plant
feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip.). PL was investigated for its effect on obesity …

Objective (s): Metabolic syndrome is a collection of metabolic abnormalities that includes
hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity. Ellagic acid is found in various …