Privileged structures are widely used in the process of drug design, and provide an effective
template in medicinal chemistry. Diarylheptanoids are a class of structurally distinctive …

Myrica esculenta is an important ethnomedicinal plant used in the traditional system of
medicine and as an important nutraceutical. Several studies on the plant justify its use in …

Background Muscle atrophy and weakness are adverse effects of high dose or the sustained
usage of glucocorticoids. Loss of mitochondria and degradation of protein are highly …

Cardiac glycosides are natural compounds used for the treatment of cardiovascular
disorders. Although originally prescribed for cardiovascular diseases, more recently, they …

Chinese bayberry (CB) is among the most popular and valuable fruits in China owing to its
attractive color and unique sweet/sour taste. Recent studies have highlighted the nutritional …

This study aimed to prepare a self-microemulsifying drug delivery system loaded with
myricitrin (M-SMEDDS) to improve the low oral bioavailability of myricitrin. Prepared M …

Herein, we synthesized an affinity-based probe of myricanol (pMY) with a photo-affinity cross-
linker to initiate a bioconjugation reaction, which was applied for target identification in live …

Myrica rubra is well known for its delicious taste and high nutritional value. The present
study investigated the potential protective effects and mechanisms of M. rubra flavonoids …

Seven triterpenoids, 1–7, two diarylheptanoids, 8 and 9, four phenolic compounds, 10–13,
and three other compounds, 14–16, were isolated from the hexane and Me OH extracts of …

We previously discovered that one specific scalemic preparation of myricanol (1), a
constituent of Myrica cerifera (bayberry/southern wax myrtle) root bark, could lower the …