ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Rhizoma Curcumae is a popular type of
traditional Chinese medicine whose essential oils are widely used in the treatment of cancer …

Elemene (ELE) is a group of broad-spectrum anticancer active ingredients with low toxicity
extracted from traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs), such as Curcumae Rhizoma and …

Elemene is a natural antitumor plant drug. However, the effect of elemene on cell growth in
ovarian cancer is unknown. In this study, we show that β-elemene inhibited the proliferation …

Inflammatory mediators and inflammatory cells in the inflammatory microenvironment
promote the transformation of normal cells to cancer cells in the early stage of cancer …

Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were prepared by biocompatible and biodegradable solid-
phase lipids. β-elemene is a safe natural essential oil with broad-spectrum anti-tumor …

Essential oils are the volatile fraction of aromatic and medicinal plants after extraction by
steam or water distillation. They have been used for their pharmaceutical potential since …

Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal mode of multiple sclerosis
(MS), was previously considered that is mediated by Th1 cells. However, a number of recent …

This review is a systematic scientific work on medicinal and traditional use, on the chemical
composition of specialized metabolites, volatile and non-volatile, on aspects related to …

Objective To investigate the impact of beta-elemene injection on the growth and alpha-
tubule of human hepatocarcinoma HepG2 cells. Methods Cell proliferation was assessed by …

Thermotherapy has been presented as a promising strategy to be used as an effective
nonsurgical technique for colorectal carcinoma. Although this strategy presents several …