Comparative GC Analysis, Bronchodilator Effect and the Detailed Mechanism of Their Main Component—Cinnamaldehyde of Three Cinnamon Species

NU Rehman, FF Albaqami, MAA Salkini, NM Farahat… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cinnamon is one of the most commonly used spices worldwide. In some Arab countries,
cinnamon is used with other ingredients to relieve bronchospasm and treatment of airways …

Possible mechanism(s) for relaxant effect of aqueous and macerated extracts from Nigella sativa on tracheal chains of guinea pig

MH Boskabady, B Shirmohammadi, P Jandaghi… - BMC …, 2004 - Springer
Background In previous studies, the relaxant, anticholinergic (functional antagonism) and
antihistaminic effects of Nigella sativa have been demonstrated on guinea pig tracheal …

Relaxant effect of Cuminum cyminum on guinea pig tracheal chains and its possible mechanism (s)

MH Boskabady, S Kiani, H Azizi - Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the relaxant effects of the macerated and aqueous extracts of
Cuminum cyminum on the tracheal chains of guinea pig. Materials and Methods: The …

Comparison of antitussive effect of Nigella sativa with codeine in guinea pig

MH Boskabady, S Kiani, P Jandaghi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2015 - ijms.sums.ac.ir
Background: The relaxant and anticholinergic (functional antagonism) effects, histamine H1
inhibitory effect, and calcium channel blocking effect of Nigella sativa have been …

[HTML][HTML] Nigella sativa pretreatment in guinea pigs exposed to cigarette smoke modulates in vitro tracheal responsiveness

R Keyhanmanesh, H Nazemiyeh… - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: In previous studies, the bronchodilator and antitussive effects of Nigella sativa
have been demonstrated on guinea pigs. Objectives: In the present study, the effect of the …

Nuciferine relaxes tracheal rings via the blockade of VDLCC and NSCC channels

X Yang, MF Yu, J Lei, YB Peng, P Zhao, L Xue… - Planta …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
This study aimed to elucidate the mechanisms of nuciferine (a main aporphine alkaloid of
lotus leaf extract), which can induce relaxation in contracted tracheal rings. Under Ca 2+ …

Bronchodilatory effect of Acorus calamus (Linn.) is mediated through multiple pathways

AJ Shah, AH Gilani - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: This study was undertaken to provide a pharmacological basis for
traditional use of Acorus calamus in airways disorders. MATERIALS AND METHODS …

Stimulatory effect of Nigella sativa on β2-adrenoceptors of guinea pig tracheal chains

MH Boskabady, S Kiani, P Jandaghi - … of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2004 - bioline.org.br
Our previous studies have demonstrated the relaxant, anticholinergic (functional
antagonism), antihistaminic, and inhibitory effect of calcium channels of Nigella sativa on …

Bronchodilator effects of Lignosus rhinocerotis extract on rat isolated airways is linked to the blockage of calcium entry

MK Lee, KH Lim, P Millns, SK Mohankumar, ST Ng… - Phytomedicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden is a popular medicinal
mushroom used for centuries in Southeast Asia to treat asthma and chronic cough. The …

Study on the mechanism of the bronchodilatory effects of Cynodon dactylon (Linn.) and identification of the active ingredient

MR Patel, YS Bhalodia, NL Pathak, MS Patel… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance In the traditional medicine, Cynodon dactylon (Linn.) is
used in asthma, but scientific studies to provide evidence for medicinal uses are sparse …