Salvia miltiorrhiza: Traditional medicinal uses, chemistry, and pharmacology

SU Chun-Yan, M Qian-Liang, K Rahman… - Chinese journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (SM) is a very popular medicinal plant that has been extensively
applied for many years to treat various diseases, especially coronary heart diseases and …

Danshen: a phytochemical and pharmacological overview

XD MEIm, C Yan-Feng, C Yan-Yun, LI Jing… - Chinese journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Danshen, the dried root or rhizome of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge., is a traditional and folk
medicine in Asian countries, especially in China and Japan. In this review, we summarized …

Constituents from Salvia Species and Their Biological Activities

YB Wu, ZY Ni, QW Shi, M Dong, H Kiyota… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The Lamiaceae (formerly Labiatae), a widespread family, comprises 220 genera and 4000
species distributed throughout most of the world as annuals and perennial plants. The …

Tanshinones: sources, pharmacokinetics and anti-cancer activities

Y Zhang, P Jiang, M Ye, SH Kim, C Jiang… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
Tanshinones are a class of abietane diterpene compound isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza
(Danshen or Tanshen in Chinese), a well-known herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine …

SmMYB36, a Novel R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor, Enhances Tanshinone Accumulation and Decreases Phenolic Acid Content in Salvia miltiorrhiza Hairy Roots

K Ding, T Pei, Z Bai, Y Jia, P Ma, Z Liang - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Phenolic acids and tanshinones are two major bioactive components in Salvia miltiorrhiza
Bunge. A novel endogenous R2R3-MYB transcription factor, SmMYB36, was identified in …

Preparation and enhanced oral bioavailability of cryptotanshinone-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles

LD Hu, Q Xing, J Meng, C Shang - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2010 - Springer
In this study, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were successfully prepared by an ultrasonic
and high-pressure homogenization method to improve the oral bioavailability of the poorly …

Metabolic profiling and cytotoxic activities of ethanol extract of Dypsis leptocheilos aerial parts and its green synthesized silver nanoparticles supported by network …

MHH Mohammed, ANE Hamed, SF Elhabal… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer, which is characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and division with loss of
physiological functions. It is one of the most fatal diseases in the world. For thousands of …

Cloning and Characterization of a Putative R2R3 MYB Transcriptional Repressor of the Rosmarinic Acid Biosynthetic Pathway from Salvia miltiorrhiza

S Zhang, P Ma, D Yang, W Li, Z Liang, Y Liu, F Liu - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge is one of the most renowned traditional medicinal plants in China.
Phenolic acids that are derived from the rosmarinic acid pathway, such as rosmarinic acid …

In Salvia miltiorrhiza, phenolic acids possess protective properties against amyloid β-induced cytotoxicity, and tanshinones act as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

Y Zhou, W Li, L Xu, L Chen - Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
Radix Salvia miltiorrhiza (RSM), a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, has been alleged to
possess therapeutic effects against senile dementia, also known as Alzheimer's disease …

Selective responses of enzymes in the two parallel pathways of rosmarinic acid biosynthetic pathway to elicitors in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy root cultures

S Zhang, Y Yan, B Wang, Z Liang, Y Liu, F Liu… - Journal of Bioscience …, 2014 - Elsevier
Rosmarinic acid and salvianolic acid B are two important phenolic compounds with
therapeutic properties in Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge. The biosynthesis of rosmarinic acid is …