Evolution of the adaptogenic concept from traditional use to medical systems: Pharmacology of stress‐and aging‐related diseases

AG Panossian, T Efferth, AN Shikov… - Medicinal research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptogens comprise a category of herbal medicinal and nutritional products promoting
adaptability, resilience, and survival of living organisms in stress. The aim of this review was …

Medicinal plants in Brazil: Pharmacological studies, drug discovery, challenges and perspectives

RC Dutra, MM Campos, ARS Santos… - Pharmacological research, 2016 - Elsevier
This review article focuses on pre-clinical and clinical studies with some selected Brazilian
medicinal plants in different areas of interest, conducted by research groups in Brazil and …

Plant adaptogens—History and future perspectives

V Todorova, K Ivanov, C Delattre, V Nalbantova… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adaptogens are synthetic compounds (bromantane, levamisole, aphobazole, bemethyl, etc.)
or plant extracts that have the ability to enhance the body's stability against physical loads …

[HTML][HTML] Survey of medicinal plants used in the region Northeast of Brazil

MF Agra, KN Silva, IJLD Basílio, PF Freitas… - Revista brasileira de …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
This work has the objective a survey of the species of plants and their uses as medicinal,
which are utilized for therapeutic purposes in Northeast region of Brazil. The area of study is …

Synopsis of the plants known as medicinal and poisonous in Northeast of Brazil

MF Agra, PF Freitas, JM Barbosa-Filho - Revista Brasileira de …, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this work is a survey of the species of plants and their alleged therapeutic
uses which are utilized in Northeast region of Brazil. The area of this study is well known for …

Ethnopharmacological field studies: a critical assessment of their conceptual basis and methods

M Heinrich, S Edwards, DE Moerman… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacology as a well-defined field has a relatively short history, but for centuries
researchers have been interested in the observation, description, and experimental …

A preliminary review of studies on adaptogens: comparison of their bioactivity in TCM with that of ginseng-like herbs used worldwide

L Liao, Y He, L Li, H Meng, Y Dong, F Yi, P Xiao - Chinese medicine, 2018 - Springer
Modern studies have shown that adaptogens can non-specifically enhance the resistance of
human body under a wide range of external stress conditions with a multi-targeted and multi …

Medicinal and poisonous diversity of the flora of “Cariri Paraibano”, Brazil

MF Agra, GS Baracho, K Nurit, IJLD Basílio… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
A survey of the medicinal and poisonous plant diversity in the flora of the Carirí of the State
of Paraíba, Brazil, has been made. Medicinal and poisonous properties of 121 plant species …

A review on packed non-alcoholic beverages: Ingredients, production, trends and future opportunities for functional product development

S Tireki - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Packed ready-to drink non-alcoholic beverages are grouped mainly as
carbonated soft drinks, still drinks, juices and bottled waters. This industry has a …

Cytotoxic activity of Brazilian Cerrado plants used in traditional medicine against cancer cell lines

ML de Mesquita, JE de Paula, C Pessoa… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
The search for new anti-cancer drugs is one of the most prominent research areas of natural
products. Numerous active compounds isolated from Brazilian Cerrado plant species have …