The potential of Lamiaceae herbs for mitigation of overweight, obesity, and fatty liver: studies and perspectives

F Diab, H Zbeeb, F Baldini, P Portincasa, M Khalil… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Numerous plants, plant extracts, and plant-derived compounds are being explored for their
beneficial effects against overweight and liver diseases. Obesity is associated with the …

Natural Products in Renal-Associated Drug Discovery

W Wruck, AKA Genfi, J Adjaye - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global increase in the incidence of kidney failure constitutes a major public health
problem. Kidney disease is classified into acute and chronic: acute kidney injury (AKI) is …

Zerumbone protects rats from collagen-induced arthritis by inhibiting oxidative outbursts and inflammatory cytokine levels

RM Alsaffar, A Ali, SM Rashid, SB Ahmad… - Acs Omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an immunocompromised disorder characterized by a marked
increase in the synthesis of inflammatory molecules that stimulates the destruction of bones …

Phytochemical and Pharmacological Evaluation of the Residue By-Product Developed from the Ocimum americanum (Lamiaceae) Postdistillation Waste

I Jasicka-Misiak, M Shanaida, N Hudz, PP Wieczorek - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The yield of essential oils in plants is not high and postdistillation wastes rich in phenolic
compounds could be used to enhance the profitability of essential oil-bearing plants. The …

Evaluation of the Acute Hepatoprotective Potential of Hydroethanolic Extract of Duranta erecta L. Parts

S Donkor, C Larbie, G Komlaga… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liver disease is a major health problem and its treatment is costly in most developing
countries with attendant adverse effects. This study aimed at determining the acute …

Polyphenols and terpenoids derived from Ocimum species as prospective hepatoprotective drug leads: a comprehensive mechanistic review

A Chatterjee, B Sarkar - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2024 - Springer
The hepatic regulatory role in metabolism involves exposure to a diverse array of xenobiotic
compounds leading to the potential accumulation of harmful toxins and subsequent …

Differential Nutrition-Health Properties of Ocimum basilicum Leaf and Stem Extracts

A Bensaid, F Boudard, A Servent, S Morel, K Portet… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Ocimum basilicum L. is an aromatic medicinal plant of the Lamiaceae family
known as sweet basil. It is used in traditional medicine for its beneficial effects on …

Chemical compositions and different biological activity of leaf essential oil of Ocimum americanum L. grown in acidic soil conditions

VK Choubey, T Gupta, R Gogoi, R Tamang… - Journal of Essential …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstracts Ocimum americanum L. is a highly valued aromatic plant whose leaves are used
not only in traditional cuisine but also in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroethanolic extract and fractions of Pericopsis laxiflora stem bark protect against liver injury in Rat

F Sarfo-Antwi, C Larbie, BO Emikpe, R Appiah–Opong - Scientific African, 2024 - Elsevier
Pericopsis laxiflora is a medicinal plant that is ubiquitous, especially in the tropical and
savannah regions. It can be used in the treatment of hemorrhoids, rheumatism, abdominal …

Pericopsis laxiflora (Baker) stem bark extract is protective against carbon tetrachloride-induced acute liver damage by modulation of oxidative stress and inflammation

F Sarfo-Antwi, C Larbie, BO Emikpe… - Journal of Taibah …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present study aimed to investigate the hepatoprotective activity of the hydroethanolic
(HSE) and methanolic extracts (MSE) of Pericopsis laxiflora stem bark on carbon …