Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Essential Oils of Curcuma Species

NS Dosoky, WN Setzer - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Members of the genus Curcuma L. have been used in traditional medicine for centuries for
treating gastrointestinal disorders, pain, inflammatory conditions, wounds, and for cancer …

Traditional application and modern pharmacological research of Artemisia annua L.

X Feng, S Cao, F Qiu, B Zhang - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract As a Traditional Chinese Medicine, Artemisia annua L.(A. annua) has been used for
the treatment of various diseases since ancient times, including intermittent fevers due to …

Polypharmacological properties and therapeutic potential of β-caryophyllene: a dietary phytocannabinoid of pharmaceutical promise

C Sharma, J M. Al Kaabi, S M. Nurulain… - Current …, 2016 - benthamdirect.com
Background: β-Caryophyllene (BCP) is a natural bicyclic sesquiterpene abundantly found in
essential oils from various spices, fruits and medicinal as well as ornamental plants. It is …

Copaifera of the Neotropics: A Review of the Phytochemistry and Pharmacology

R Da Trindade, JK Da Silva, WN Setzer - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The oleoresin of Copaifera trees has been widely used as a traditional medicine in
Neotropical regions for thousands of years and remains a popular treatment for a variety of …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical evaluation and pharmacological activity of Syzygium aromaticum: a comprehensive review

M Mittal, N Gupta, P Parashar, V Mehra… - International Journal of …, 2014 - academia.edu
Medicinal plants are generating an ever-increasing amount of interest due to the
effectiveness, low cost and minimal side-effects associated with drugs derived from them …

β‐Caryophyllene, the major constituent of copaiba oil, reduces systemic inflammation and oxidative stress in arthritic rats

AP Ames‐Sibin, CL Barizão… - Journal of Cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The current study investigated the action of β‐caryophyllene, the major constituent of
copaiba oil, on the systemic inflammation, oxidative status, and liver cell metabolism of rats …

Pharmacological and toxicological activities of α-humulene and its isomers: A systematic review

GM de Lacerda Leite, M de Oliveira Barbosa… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sesquiterpernes are natural compounds widely distributed in plants rich in essential oils;
among these compounds, α-humulene and its isomers stand out for their multiple …

Observations of sesquiterpenes and their oxidation products in central Amazonia during the wet and dry seasons

LD Yee, G Isaacman-VanWertz… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) from the Amazon forest region represent the
largest source of organic carbon emissions to the atmosphere globally. These BVOC …

Biological Activities and Cytotoxicity of Diterpenes from Copaifera spp. Oleoresins

FS Vargas, PDO de Almeida, ESP Aranha, APA Boleti… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Copaifera spp. are Amazonian species widely studied and whose oleoresins are used by
local people for various medicinal purposes. However, a detailed study of the activity of the …

Plants as antileishmanial agents: current scenario

N Ullah, A Nadhman, S Siddiq, S Mehwish… - Phytotherapy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmaniasis is a clinical manifestation caused by the parasites of the genus Leishmania.
Plants are reservoirs of bioactive compounds, which are known to be chemically balanced …