Advances in phytochemical and modern pharmacological research of Rhizoma Corydalis

B Tian, M Tian, SM Huang - Pharmaceutical biology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSRACT Context Rhizoma Corydalis (RC) is the dried tubers of Corydalis yanhusuo (YH
Chou and Chun C. Hsu) WT Wang ex ZY Su and CY Wu (Papaveraceae). Traditionally, RC …

Pharmacological Effects of Houttuynia cordata Thunb (H. cordata): A Comprehensive Review

S Rafiq, H Hao, M Ijaz, A Raza - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Houttuynia cordata Thunb (H. cordata) is a rhizomatous, herbaceous, and perennial plant
widely distributed in Asia. It has multiple chemical constituents, such as alkaloids, essential …

Natural aporphine alkaloids with potential to impact metabolic syndrome

FX Wang, N Zhu, F Zhou, DX Lin - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incidence and prevalence of metabolic syndrome has steadily increased worldwide. As
a major risk factor for various diseases, metabolic syndrome has come into focus in recent …

An updated and comprehensive review on the ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological activity and toxicological profile of Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f …

E Haque, MS Bari, L Khandokar, J Anjum… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson (Menispermaceae) is a plant indigenous
to Africa and South-East Asia. It is widely used in ethnomedicine to alleviate various …

Bioactivity and in silico studies of isoquinoline and related alkaloids as promising antiviral agents: an insight

D Sharma, N Sharma, N Manchanda, SK Prasad… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Viruses are widely recognized as the primary cause of infectious diseases around the world.
The ongoing global pandemic due to the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 further added fuel to …

Chemistry and biology of nuciferine

X Huang, N Hao, G Chen, S Liu, Z Che - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuciferine is an aporphine alkaloid first isolated from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn as the main
bioactive ingredient. Additionally, it was also obtained from some other plants. Nuciferine …

Research Progress on Chemical Constituents and Pharmacological Activities of Menispermi Rhizoma

X Zhai, K Wang, X Gao, B Yan - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Menispermi Rhizoma, the rhizome of Menispermum dauricum DC., is a traditional Chinese
medicine, which has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, dispelling wind, and …

Non-volatile constituents from Monimiaceae, Siparunaceae and Atherospermataceae plant species and their bioactivities: An up-date covering 2000–2021

O El Mahdi, A Ouakil, M Lachkar - Phytochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstractika The Monimiaceae, Siparunaceae, and Atherospermataceae, formerly included
in the broad ''old''Monimiaceae family, have long been known for their uses in traditional …

Antibacterial Components and Modes of the Methanol-Phase Extract from Commelina communis Linn

Y Liu, Y Tang, S Ren, L Chen - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria severely threaten human health.
Traditional Chinese herbs are potential sources of new or alternative medicine. In this study …

Anti-amoebic activity of leaf extracts and aporphine alkaloids obtained from Annona purpurea

C Díaz-Godínez, JC Ontiveros-Rodríguez… - Planta …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Annona purpurea has been traditionally used by indigenous and socioeconomically
disadvantaged people to treat infectious and parasitic diseases, including amoebiasis. The …