New norclerodane diterpenoids from bulbils of Dioscorea bulbifera L.

A Somteds, S Kanokmedhakul, J Yahuafai… - Natural Product …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Investigation of extracts from bulbils of Dioscorea bulbifera L. yielded two new norclerodane
diterpenoids, diosbulbin N acetate (1) and epi-diosbulbin B (3), together with eleven known …

A systematic review on ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Dioscorea bulbifera L.(Dioscoreaceae)

S Sharma, S Kaul, MK Dhar - South African Journal of Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
Dioscorea bulbifera L.(Dioscoreaceae) is extensively being used in African, Chinese and
Indian traditional medicinal systems since ages. It is an ingredient in many herbal and …

Indian Traditional Medicine for COVID-19

A Sundarasamy, S Thangaraj… - Current Traditional …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: A novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak causing infectious respiratory
disorders. COVID-19 disease has no specific treatment. In traditional medicinal system …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the therapeutic potential of dioscin and diosgenin in neurological disorders

S Biswas, P Patil, S Ranjan, A Gautam - Brain Behavior and Immunity …, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review delves into the potential therapeutic efficacy of dioscin and
diosgenin, phytocompounds extracted from the Dioscoreaceae family, in alleviating …

Exploring the Traditional System of Medicine With Special Emphasis on the Indigenous Practice of Herbal Remedy by the Tribals of North East India

S Kumar, S Kushari, H Sarma… - Practice and Re …, 2023 - books.google.com
The tribal people of India consider NorthYEast India to be a hotspot. It contains eight states:
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and SiNNim …

East African quintessential plants claimed to be used as blood purifiers, cleansers, detoxifiers and tonics: an appraisal of ethnobotanical reports and correlation with …

T Omara - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021 - Springer
Background Blood cleansing, purification, detoxification or strengthening is an ancient
folkloric East African practice without any validated scientific underpinnings. This study was …

[PDF][PDF] Inhibitive Effect of Locally Dioscorea spp Leaf Extracts as a Green Corrosion Inhibitor in Selected Media

BJ Ifeanyichukwu, HK Idu… - J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 14 …, 2023 - jmaterenvironsci.com
The aim In this study, we investigated the inhibiting effect of Dioscorea spp leaf extracts on
the corrosion of mild steel in selected media using the weight loss method. The mild steel …

Traditional Uses of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Among the Tribes of India

A Alam, M Jha, S Faisal - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of India Vol. 1, 2022 - Springer
Tribes of India are the centers of information on plant wealth and their different uses for the
livelihood. They tend to use plants in various ways during their life. Herbal drug formulations …

Nutritional, phytochemical and cytotoxicity analyses of air potato Dioscorea bulbifera L. bulbils

RLV Gutierrez - Plant Science Today, 2021 - horizonepublishing.com
Air potato Dioscorea bulbifera L. is a crop that robustly grows and voluminously fruits but
less utilized and adopted for consumption and cultivation. This investigation focused on the …

Inhibition of Serum Lipase as a Mechanism of Action for Anti-Obesity Potentials of Dioscorea bulbifera Extracts on Wistar Rats

PW Ikete, BC Chinko - Asian Journal of Health Sciences, 2022 - ajhs.biomedpress.org
Objectives: Dioscorea bulbifera possesses profound therapeutic potential and is commonly
used in traditional Indian, African and Chinese medicine. The present study aimed to …