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Surgical treatment for Abrus precatorius poisoning case

open access: yesJEM Reports
Background: The seeds of Abrus precatorius are highly poisonous with no antidote available and are often consumed as a means of suicide. To date, there are no clear treatment strategies for Abrus poisoning induced by ingestion.
Lingling Hou
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Abrus precatorius poisoning and central pontine myelinolysis

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2017
Accidental poisoning with Abrus precatorius (AP) can rarely produce neurological complication due to its toxic principle “Abrin”. The authors report such a case in a 2-year old child, who subsequently developed central pontine myelinolysis, an ...
Sumantra Sarkar   +3 more
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A New Triterpenoid Saponin from Abrus precatorius Linn [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2011
A new triterpenoid saponin, 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl subprogenin D (1), together with six known triterpenoids: subprogenin D (2), abrusgenic acid (3), triptotriterpenic acid B (4), abruslactone A (5), abrusogenin (6) and abrusoside
Si Zhang   +5 more
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In Silico Analysis of Bioactive Compounds from Leaves of Abrus precatorius L. (Rosary Pea) Against Breast Cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Introduction Breast cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer among women. Since the administration of chemotherapy drugs can cause several adverse effects, thus it leads to research on effective treatment from natural sources.
Baskaran H, Margesan T, Raju K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gunja (Abrus Precatorius): A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2022
Gunja (Abrus precatorius Linn.), also known as Indian liquorice, is regarded as one of the most toxic but also visually stunning seeds in the world. It is classified as an Upavisha (semipoisonous medication) and is utilised widely in several Ayurvedic formulations with significant medicinal value.
Dr Amandeep Sharma, Dr Rajni Sharma
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Antiasthmatic related properties of Abrus precatorius leaves on various models [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2017
Objective: Asthma is a multifaceted inflammatory disorder which results into narrowing of airway with broncho-constriction and spasm. As the complex pathophysilogy of asthma, various animal models are generally used to investigate the immunological and ...
Dnyaneshwar J. Taur   +2 more
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Ethno botanical and Phytophrmacological potential of Abrus precatorius L.: A review [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Medicinal plants are being widely used, either as a single drug or in combination in health care delivery system. Medicinal plants can be important source of previously unknown chemical substances with potential therapeutic effects.
Narendra Garaniya, Atul Bapodra
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Antibacterial Activity of Streptococcus mutans from Saga Herbaceous Plant (Abrus precatorius): In Silico Study

open access: yesAlchemy, 2023
Antibacterial is a substance that can inhibit growth or can even kill bacteria that cause infection. One of them is infection with Streptococcus mutans bacteria that cause damage to teeth, such as dental caries.
Richa Mardianingrum   +3 more
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Medicinal Properties and Toxic Effects of the Seeds of Abrus precatorius, Datura metel, Physostigma venenosum and Ricinus communis used in Ethnomedicine in Nigeria: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Plants with medicinal properties are used all over the world for disease treatment. Poisonous phytochemicals (toxins) in some or all parts of these medicinal plants are the causeof the toxic effects exerted by some medicinal plants.
R. M. Sunday
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Understanding the efficiency of Shodhana, a classical drug detoxification technique that may increase safety in using three varieties of Abrus precatorius L. seeds-a toxic Schedule E1 drug used in various herbal formulations

open access: yesPhytomedicine Plus
Background: Abrus precatorius L. is a noxious vein native to south east asia and popularly called as Gunja in Ayurveda. The seeds of this plant are considered as a potent raw drug used in various herbal formulations such as Gunjadi tailam, Gunjagarbha ...
Vikram E N T   +6 more
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