Simple Summary Terpenoids are bioactive compounds with a variety of pharmacological
activities, including anticancer activity. This review paper aimed to focus on the anticancer …

Betulin (B) and Betulinic acid (BA) are natural pentacyclic lupane-structure triterpenoids
which possess a wide range of pharmacological activities. Recent evidence indicates that B …

The saponins are a diverse class of natural products, with a broad scale distribution across
different plant species. Chemically characterized as triterpenoid glycosides, they posses a …

An important method of drug discovery is examination of diverse life forms, including
medicinal plants and natural products or bioactive compounds isolated from these sources …

Natural products with immunomodulatory activity are widely used in treatment of many
diseases including autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders in addition to cancer …

Betula etnensis Raf.(Birch Etna) belonging to the Betulaceae family grows on the eastern
slope of Etna. Many bioactive compounds present in Betula species are considered …

Background: Inonotus obliquus, also known as Chaga, is a parasitic fungus growing on
birches and used in traditional medicine (especially by Khanty people) to treat various …

Advances in nanomedicine have seen the adaptation of nanoparticles (NPs) for subcellular
delivery for enhanced therapeutic impact and reduced side effects. The pivotal role of the …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate apoptotic activity of silver nanoparticle
Clinacanthus nutans (AgNps-CN) towards HSC-4 cell lines (oral squamous cell carcinoma …

Our previous studies demonstrated that volatile oil from saussurea lappa root (VOSL), rich in
two natural sesquiterpene lactones, costunolide (Cos) and dehydrocostuslactone (Dehy) …