Obesity, is an increasingly global public health problem associated complications. However,
the proven anti-obesity agents are inefficient with adverse side effects; hence attention is …

Nelumbo nucifera, or sacred lotus, has been valuable for us to use as vegetable, functional
food, and herb medicine for over 2,000 years. The purpose of this article is to systematically …

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.(Nymphaeaceae), commonly called lotus, is widely distributed
throughout Eastern Asia. It has been used for food and medicine for a long time. A …

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 …

The leaf of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.(family Nymphaeaceae) has been used for summer
heat syndrome as home remedy in Japan and China, and it has recently been used to treat …

N. nucifera is one among the important medicinal plants assessed for its antiobesity action in
various preclinical models. The present study was aimed at investigating the antiobesity …

Abstract Background Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is a water plant belonging to the
family Nelumbonacea that is cultivated in many areas of the world, and it is mainly …

BACKGROUND We conducted this investigation in order to examine the anti‐obesity and
hypolipidaemic effects of Nelumbo nucifera seed ethanol extract (NSEE) in vitro and in vivo …

Different parts of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) including the seeds, rhizomes, leaves,
and flowers, are used for medicinal purposes with health promoting and illness preventing …

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.(Nymphaeaceae) is a potential aquatic crop grown and consumed
throughout Asia. All parts of N. nucifera have been used for various medicinal purposes in …