Stigmasterol is an unsaturated phytosterol belonging to the class of tetracyclic triterpenes. It
is one of the most common plant sterols, found in a variety of natural sources, including …

The animal model deals with the species other than the human, as it can imitate the disease
progression, its' diagnosis as well as a treatment similar to human. Discovery of a drug …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Atractylodis Rhizoma (AR), mainly includes
Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC.(A. lancea) and Atractylodes chinensis (DC.) Koidz.(A …

Chlorophytum genus has been extensively studied due to its diverse biological activities. We
evaluated the methanolic extract of leaves of Chlorophytum comosum (Green type)(Thunb.) …

Background Allergic asthma is an inflammatory disease caused by the immune system's
reaction to allergens, inflammation and narrowing of the airways, and the production of more …

Seeds contain a variety of phytochemicals that exhibit a wide range of biological activities.
Plant-derived compounds are often investigated for their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …

Huang-Lian-Jie-Du decoction (HLJDD) has been used to treat pneumonia for thousands of
years in China. However, our understanding of its mechanisms on treating pneumonia is still …

Stigmasterol (STM), one of the main active components of Achyranthes bidentata, has been
shown to effectively inhibit proinflammatory factors and matrix degradation in chondrocytes …

Metabolic syndrome (MS), commonly known as syndrome X or insulin resistance syndrome,
is a collection of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and type II diabetes. MS is believed …

Abstract Atractylodes lancea Thunb. DC.(AL) has a long history as one of the important
herbs used in East Asia. This review is on the purpose of providing a comprehensive …