Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of diabetes is on a steady increase
worldwide and it is now identified as one of the main threats to human health in the 21st …

The use of phytochemicals is gaining interest for the treatment of metabolic syndromes over
the synthetic formulation of drugs. Senna is evolving as one of the important plants which …

The use of herbal medicines has seen a great upsurge globally. In developing countries,
many patronize them largely due to cultural acceptability, availability and cost. In developed …

Background Herbal and dietary supplements are commonly used throughout the World.
There is a tendency for underreporting their ingestion by patients and the magnitude of their …

Plants are natural producers of chemical substances, providing potential treatment of human
ailments since ancient times. Some herbal chemicals in medicinal plants of traditional and …

Objective Purging behaviors, including self‐induced vomiting, laxative abuse, and diuretic
abuse, are present across many of the eating disorders. Here we review the major medical …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This study provides significant ethnopharmacological
information, both qualitative and quantitative on medicinal plants in the Thoppampatti …

Phytochemicals are chemical compounds often referred to as secondary metabolites. Forty
four bioactive phytochemical compounds were identified in the methanolic leaves extract of …

Herbal and dietary supplements (HDS) have been used for health-related purposes since
more than 5000 years, and their application is firmly anchored in all societies worldwide …

Herb induced liver injury (HILI) and drug induced liver injury (DILI) share the common
characteristic of chemical compounds as their causative agents, which were either produced …