Pharmacological Effects of Glycyrrhiza spp. and Its Bioactive Constituents: Update and Review

H Hosseinzadeh, M Nassiri‐Asl - Phytotherapy Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The roots and rhizomes of various species of the perennial herb licorice (Glycyrrhiza) are
used in traditional medicine for the treatment of several diseases. In experimental and …

Liquorice, a unique “guide drug” of traditional Chinese medicine: a review of its role in drug interactions

X Wang, H Zhang, L Chen, L Shan, G Fan… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Liquorice is the root of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. or
Glycyrrhiza glabra L., Leguminosae. It is a widely used herbal medicine native to southern …

Demystifying traditional herbal medicine with modern approach

FS Li, JK Weng - Nature plants, 2017 - nature.com
Plants have long been recognized for their therapeutic properties. For centuries, indigenous
cultures around the world have used traditional herbal medicine to treat a myriad of …

A review: the pharmacology of isoliquiritigenin

F Peng, Q Du, C Peng, N Wang, H Tang… - Phytotherapy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is one of the bioactive ingredients isolated from the roots of plants
belonging to licorice, including Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Mongolian glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical and pharmacological role of liquiritigenin and isoliquiritigenin from radix glycyrrhizae in human health and disease models

M Ramalingam, H Kim, Y Lee, YI Lee - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The increasing lifespan in developed countries results in age-associated chronic diseases.
Biological aging is a complex process associated with accumulated cellular damage by …

Use of herbal medicine by pregnant women: What physicians need to know

SM Illamola, OU Amaeze, LV Krepkova… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
About 80% of the consumers worldwide use herbal medicine (HMs) or other natural
products. The percentage may vary significantly (7%–55%) among pregnant women …

Perspectives on the Role of Isoliquiritigenin in Cancer

KL Wang, YC Yu, SM Hsia - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a natural bioactive compound with a chalcone
structure, demonstrates high antitumor efficacy. This review presents a summary of the latest …

Effects of flavonoids and its derivatives on immune cell responses

G Martínez, MR Mijares… - Recent Patents on …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Various pieces of evidence have shown that people who consume foods rich in
polyphenolic and flavonoids compounds have a lower incidence of inflammatory …

Immunity boosting nutraceuticals: Current trends and challenges

S Basak, J Gokhale - Journal of Food Biochemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The immune function of the human body is highly influenced by the dietary intake of certain
nutrients and bioactive compounds present in foods. The preventive effects of these …

Therapeutic intervention in cancer by isoliquiritigenin from licorice: a natural antioxidant and redox regulator

Z Zhang, KKL Yung, JKS Ko - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress could lead to a variety of body dysfunctions, including neurodegeneration
and cancer, which are closely associated with intracellular signal transducers such as …