Immunomodulatory leads from medicinal plants

PK Mukherjee, NK Nema, S Bhadra, D Mukherjee… - 2014 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Immunomodulation is the alteration of immune response which may increase or decrease
the immune responsiveness. Medicinal plants, since times immemorial, have been used …

Plants as potential sources of natural immunomodulators

S Shukla, VK Bajpai, M Kim - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, the immunomodulating properties of plants are being studied extensively
with greater interest due to the growing awareness on immune system modulation and to …

Immunomodulatory active compounds from Tinospora cordifolia

U Sharma, M Bala, N Kumar, B Singh… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Tinospora cordifolia mentioned as “Rasayana”
is extensively used in various herbal preparations for the treatment of different ailments for …

Studies on the immunomodulatory effects of Ashwagandha

M Ziauddin, N Phansalkar, P Patki, S Diwanay… - Journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
The immunomodulatory activity of an Indian Ayurvedic medicinal preparation, Ashwagandna
(Withania somnifera (L. Dunal)) was studied in mice with myelosuppression induced by one …

Studies on immunomodulatory activity of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) extracts in experimental immune inflammation

R Agarwal, S Diwanay, P Patki… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
The immunomodulatory activities of an Indian Ayurvedic medicinal preparation, ie extracts
from Ashwagandha, Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (Solanaceae), namely WST and WS2 …

Immunomodulatory activity of alcoholic extract of Mangifera indica L. in mice

N Makare, S Bodhankar, V Rangari - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2001 - Elsevier
Mangifera indica Linn, a plant widely used in the traditional medicinal systems of India, has
been reported to possess antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. In the …

Effect of ashwagandha on lipid peroxidation in stress-induced animals

JN Dhuley - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 1998 - Elsevier
The aqueous suspension of root extract of an Indian drug ashwagandha (Withania
somnifera L.(Solanaceae)) was evaluated for its effect on lipid peroxidation (LPO) in stress …

Antihyperglycemic effect of the fruit-pulp of Eugenia jambolana in experimental diabetes mellitus

SB Sharma, A Nasir, KM Prabhu, PS Murthy - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The oral antihyperglycemic effect of the water and ethanolic extracts of the fruit-pulp of
Eugenia jambolana (EJ) was investigated in alloxan-induced diabetic with fasting blood …

Immunoprotection by botanical drugs in cancer chemotherapy

S Diwanay, D Chitre, B Patwardhan - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier
Most of the synthetic chemotherapeutic agents available today are immunosuppressants,
cytotoxic, and exert variety of side effects that are particularly evident in cancer …

Effect of some Indian herbs on macrophage functions in ochratoxin A treated mice

JN Dhuley - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 1997 - Elsevier
The effect of Indian herbs namely, Asparagus racemosus, Tinospora cordifolia, Withania
somnifera and Picrorhiza kurrooa on the functions of macrophages obtained from mice …