Antibacterial activities of medicinal plants used in Mexican traditional medicine

A Sharma, R del Carmen Flores-Vallejo… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance We provide an extensive summary of the in vitro
antibacterial properties of medicinal plants popularly used in Mexico to treat infections, and …

Prosopis Plant Chemical Composition and Pharmacological Attributes: Targeting Clinical Studies from Preclinical Evidence

J Sharifi-Rad, F Kobarfard, A Ata, SA Ayatollahi… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Members of the Prosopis genus are native to America, Africa and Asia, and have long been
used in traditional medicine. The Prosopis species most commonly used for medicinal …

Neuroimmunomodulatory and Neuroprotective Effects of the Flavonoid Apigenin in in vitro Models of Neuroinflammation Associated With Alzheimer's Disease

NS Dourado, CS Souza, MMA De Almeida… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative disorders (ND) are characterized by the progressive and irreversible
loss of neurons. Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most incident age-related ND, in which the …

Ecosystem engineer unleashed: Prosopis juliflora threatening ecosystem services?

Y Ayanu, A Jentsch, D Müller-Mahn, S Rettberg… - Regional Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
The introduction of fast-growing plant species has been a strategy worldwide to combat
problems arising from land degradation. Prosopis juliflora is an ecosystem engineer that …

[PDF][PDF] Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora): blessing and bane

P Patnaik, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Tropical Ecology, 2017 - researchgate.net
Among the invasive species of plants which are spreading at an alarming rate in the tropical
and sub-tropical regions of the world, Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora) is arguably the most hardy …

Sustainability Analysis of Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC Based Restoration of Degraded Land in North India

SA Edrisi, A El-Keblawy, PC Abhilash - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Restoration of marginal and degraded lands is essential for regaining biodiversity and
ecosystems services, and thereby attaining UN-Sustainable Development Goals. During the …

Simple indolizidine and quinolizidine alkaloids

JP Michael - The alkaloids: Chemistry and biology, 2016 - Elsevier
This review of simple indolizidine and quinolizidine alkaloids (ie, those in which the parent
bicyclic systems are in general not embedded in polycyclic arrays) is an update of the …

Agathisflavone, a flavonoid derived from Poincianella pyramidalis (Tul.), enhances neuronal population and protects against glutamate excitotoxicity

C dos Santos Souza, MS Grangeiro, EPL Pereira… - Neurotoxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are bioactive compounds that are known to be neuroprotective against
glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity, one of the major causes of neurodegeneration. The …

Impact of the Invasive Prosopis juliflora on Terrestrial Ecosystems

MI Hussain, R Shackleton, A El-Keblawy… - … Agriculture Reviews 52, 2021 - Springer
Invasive non-native plants are changing ecosystems and native biodiversity, and modifying
soil microbial feedback. The invasive species Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC (mesquite) has …

Invasive Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), an Allergy and Health Challenge

MI Hussain, RT Shackleton, A El-Keblawy… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC), is an medium-sized tree (family Fabaceae, subfamily
Mimosoideae), that has been intorcuded around the world. It is a noxious invasive species in …