Piperine: A review of its biological effects
Medicinal plants have been used for years as a source of food, spices, and, in traditional
medicine, as a remedy to numerous diseases. Piper nigrum, belonging to the family …
medicine, as a remedy to numerous diseases. Piper nigrum, belonging to the family …
Molecular and pharmacological aspects of piperine as a potential molecule for disease prevention and management: evidence from clinical trials
Background Piperine is a type of amide alkaloid that exhibits pleiotropic properties like
antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, hepatoprotective …
antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, hepatoprotective …
Capsaicin in metabolic syndrome
Capsaicin, the major active constituent of chilli, is an agonist on transient receptor potential
vanilloid channel 1 (TRPV1). TRPV1 is present on many metabolically active tissues …
vanilloid channel 1 (TRPV1). TRPV1 is present on many metabolically active tissues …
Ellagic acid attenuates high-carbohydrate, high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
Background Fruits and nuts may prevent or reverse common human health conditions such
as obesity, diabetes and hypertension; together, these conditions are referred to as …
as obesity, diabetes and hypertension; together, these conditions are referred to as …
Phytochemicals targeting Toll-like receptors 4 (TLR4) in inflammatory bowel disease
W Dai, L Long, X Wang, S Li, H Xu - Chinese medicine, 2022 - Springer
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a collective term for inflammatory diseases including
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is thought to play a key …
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is thought to play a key …
Piperine suppresses cerebral ischemia–reperfusion-induced inflammation through the repression of COX-2, NOS-2, and NF-κB in middle cerebral artery occlusion rat …
The pathophysiological mechanisms leading to neuronal injury in middle cerebral artery
occlusion (MCAO) model of cerebral stroke are complex and multifactorial that form the …
occlusion (MCAO) model of cerebral stroke are complex and multifactorial that form the …
Anti-inflammatory properties of culinary herbs and spices that ameliorate the effects of metabolic syndrome
A Jungbauer, S Medjakovic - Maturitas, 2012 - Elsevier
Obesity and metabolic syndrome are increasing global health problems. In addition to the
malnutrition of a sedentary lifestyle, high calorie intake leads to obesity with many negative …
malnutrition of a sedentary lifestyle, high calorie intake leads to obesity with many negative …
Cardiovascular protective effect of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and its major bioactive constituent piperine
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death
worldwide. Black pepper, the fruits of Piper nigrum L., is well known as “the king of spices” …
worldwide. Black pepper, the fruits of Piper nigrum L., is well known as “the king of spices” …
Therapeutic spectrum of piperine for clinical practice: a scoping review
Translation of traditional knowledge of herbs into a viable product for clinical use is still an
uphill task. Piperine, a pungent alkaloid molecule derived from Piper nigrum and Piper …
uphill task. Piperine, a pungent alkaloid molecule derived from Piper nigrum and Piper …
Asiatic acid alleviates hemodynamic and metabolic alterations via restoring eNOS/iNOS expression, oxidative stress, and inflammation in diet-induced metabolic …
P Pakdeechote, S Bunbupha, U Kukongviriyapan… - Nutrients, 2014 - mdpi.com
Asiatic acid is a triterpenoid isolated from Centella asiatica. The present study aimed to
investigate whether asiatic acid could lessen the metabolic, cardiovascular complications in …
investigate whether asiatic acid could lessen the metabolic, cardiovascular complications in …