Astilbin: A promising unexplored compound with multidimensional medicinal and health benefits

A Sharma, S Gupta, S Chauhan, A Nair… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Many flavonoids have various beneficial actions like anti-inflammatory, anti-
carcinogenic properties and many other clinical conditions. Astilbin is one such flavanoid …

Ethnomedicine, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Smilax glabra: An Important Traditional Chinese Medicine

S Hua, Y Zhang, J Liu, L Dong, J Huang… - The American Journal …, 2018 - World Scientific
Smilax glabra (SG) Roxb., a well-known traditional Chinese medicine, has been extensively
used worldwide for its marked pharmacological activities for treating syphilitic poisoned …

Bioavailability enhancement of astilbin in rats through zein–caseinate nanoparticles

D Zheng, QF Zhang - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Astilbin-encapsulated zein–caseinate nanoparticles were fabricated through the antisolvent
method. The encapsulation and loading efficiency of astilbin in the nanoparticles were …

Biological activity of astilbin from Dimorphandra mollis against Anticarsia gemmatalis and Spodoptera frugiperda

LG Batista Pereira, F Petacci… - Pest Management …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Astilbin was isolated in high yield from Dimorphandra mollis, and its insecticidal and growth
inhibiting activity by stomach ingestion were evaluated against Anticarsia gemmatalis and …

Preparative isolation of polyphenolic compounds from Vitis vinifera by centrifugal partition chromatography

JC Delaunay, C Castagnino, C Chèze… - … of chromatography A, 2002 - Elsevier
This study deals with a centrifugal partition chromatography developed for the separation of
phenolic compounds from Vitis vinifera. EtOAc grape seed extracts were separated using …

Astilbin from Smilax glabra Roxb. Attenuates Inflammatory Responses in Complete Freund's Adjuvant‐Induced Arthritis Rats

L Dong, J Zhu, H Du, H Nong, X He… - Evidence‐Based …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Astilbin, a flavonoid compound, was isolated from the rhizome of Smilax glabra Roxb.(with
red cross‐section) grown in Guizhou Province, China. We accessed its effect and potential …

Astilbin prevents concanavalin A-induced liver injury by reducing TNF-α production and T lymphocyte adhesion

J Wang, Y Zhao, Q Xu - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of astilbin on concanavalin A (Con A)-
induced hepatitis, a T cell-dependent model of liver injury. Con A administration resulted in a …

Aqueous stability of astilbin: effects of pH, temperature, and solvent

QF Zhang, YJ Fu, ZW Huang… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The influence of temperature, pH value, and solvent on the degradation behavior of astilbin
was studied by HPLC. Results showed that the degradation of astilbin was pH and …

Simultaneous quantification of five major bioactive flavonoids in Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae by high-performance liquid chromatography

L Chen, Y Yin, H Yi, Q Xu, T Chen - Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2007 - Elsevier
A high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was developed for the
simultaneous determination of five flavonoids, taxifolin, neoastilbin, astilbin, neoisoastilbin …

Identification of a New Metabolite of Astilbin, 3′-O-Methylastilbin, and Its Immunosuppressive Activity against Contact Dermatitis

J Guo, F Qian, J Li, Q Xu, T Chen - Clinical chemistry, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Astilbin is a flavonoid isolated from the rhizome of Smilax glabra. In a previous
study, we revealed its unique immunosuppressive activity, a selective inhibition against …