Lipoxygenase inhibition by plant extracts

M Lončarić, I Strelec, T Moslavac, D Šubarić, V Pavić… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lipoxygenases are widespread enzymes that catalyze oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty
acids (linoleic, linolenic, and arachidonic acid) to produce hydroperoxides. Lipoxygenase …

A review of the traditional use of southern African medicinal plants for the treatment of inflammation and inflammatory pain

GP Khumalo, BE Van Wyk, Y Feng, IE Cock - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Inflammation is a serious global concern due to its
debilitating symptoms, resulting in considerable suffering and lost productivity. Chronic and …

Effect of extraction method and solvent system on the phenolic content and antioxidant activity of selected macro-and microalgae extracts

M Monteiro, RA Santos, P Iglesias, A Couto… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
The interest in using marine organisms as a source of novel bioactive compounds has
increased recently, reinforcing the need to find efficient and cost-effective methods to extract …

Antioxidant potential, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of Rhododendron anthopogonoides and its protective effect on hypoxia-induced injury in PC12 cells

L Jing, H Ma, P Fan, R Gao, Z Jia - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Rhododendron anthopogonoides Maxim, a kind of traditional Tibetan
medicine, has been used to remove body heat, body detoxification, cough, asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties of medicinal plant extracts used to treat wounds and dermatological disorders

S Ghuman, B Ncube, JF Finnie, LJ McGaw… - South African journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants used for wound healing and skin diseases are key to unlocking the doors to
combating resistance of pathogens to pharmaceuticals and allopathic management. This …

GC‐MS Analysis, Heavy Metals, Biological, and Toxicological Evaluation of Reseda muricata and Marrubium vulgare Methanol Extracts

R Ullah, AS Alqahtani - Evidence‐Based Complementary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The usage of herbal remedy is growing vividly all around the world. Though, ecological
contamination particularly with heavy metals carriages thoughtful problem on quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and challenges in phytotherapy and phytocosmetics for skin aging

IA Ahmed, MA Mikail, NH Zamakshshari… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress and inflammation mostly contribute to aging and age-related conditions
including skin aging. The potential of natural products in the form of naturally-derived …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from southern African plants: An overview of ethnobotanical, pharmacological potential and phytochemical research including and …

NA Masondo, GI Stafford, AO Aremu… - South African journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The review focuses on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition of extracts and compounds
from southern African plants. We provide a detailed inventory of southern African plants …

Inhibition of nitric oxide production and free radical scavenging activities of four South African medicinal plants

SA Adebayo, M Ondua, LJ Shai… - Journal of inflammation …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Traditional healing is often the preferred form of therapy especially in rural and
resource-limited communities. The extracts of plants are used to treat many diseases such …

Estimation of phytochemical constituents and in vitro antioxidant potencies of Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.) R.Br.

R Batool, MR Khan, M Sajid, S Ali, Z Zahra - BMC chemistry, 2019 - Springer
Background Plants either in raw form or their isolated bioactive constituents are utilized as
complementary and alternative medicine in various disorders. The present study was …