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Anatomical and Phytochemical Studies of the Leaves and Roots of Urginea grandiflora Bak. and Pancratium tortuosum Herbert [PDF]

, 2010
Urginea grandiflora Bak. and Pancratium tortuosum Herbert are bulbous, medicinal plants endemic to the Sudan. The aim of this study was to provide information on the anatomical properties of the leaves and roots of these two bulbous plants.
Elreish, B. I. Abu, Sultan, H. A. S., Yagi, S. M.   +2 more
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Ethnoveterinary Practices Related to Captive Elephants in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.
The study documented 42 plant species from 26 families used for treating 27 ailments of captive elephants in Sauraha, Nepal. Leaves were the most frequently used plant part, and the most common preparation method was paste formulation, followed by raw, juice, powder, roast, and decoction forms.
Sachin Devkota, Alok Dhakal, Sher Bahadur Jethara, Manish Chaudhary, Rakesh Kumar Yadav, Bijay Kumar Shrestha   +5 more
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Cytotoxicity of Elaoephorbia drupifera and other Cameroonian medicinal plants against drug sensitive and multidrug resistant cancer cells [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major hurdle for cancer treatment worldwide and accounts for chemotherapy failure in over 90% of patients with metastatic cancer.
Armelle T Mbaveng, Benjamin Wiench, Igor K Voukeng, Roger Tsobou, Thomas Efferth, Veronique P Beng, Victor Kuete   +6 more
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Protection of naringenin chalcone by a pathogenesis‐related 10 protein promotes flavonoid biosynthesis in Marchantia polymorpha

New Phytologist, Volume 247, Issue 1, Page 233-248, July 2025.
Summary Pathogenesis‐related (PR) proteins are diverse stress‐ or pathogen‐induced proteins. Some are associated with specialised metabolism, including proposed functions for anthocyanin biosynthesis. However, data are limited to a few angiosperm species, and the mode(s) of action are uncertain.
Yanfei Zhou, Cyril Hamiaux, Christelle M. Andre, Janine M. Cooney, Kathy E. Schwinn, John W. van Klink, John L. Bowman, Kevin M. Davies, Nick W. Albert   +8 more
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CYP96T1 of Narcissus sp. aff. pseudonarcissus Catalyzes Formation of the Para-Para’ C-C Phenol Couple in the Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016
The Amaryllidaceae alkaloids are a family of amino acid derived alkaloids with many biological activities; examples include haemanthamine, haemanthidine, galanthamine, lycorine, and maritidine.
Matthew eKilgore, Megan M. Augustin, Gregory D. May, John A. Crow, Toni M. Kutchan   +4 more
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Biosynthesis of the Amaryllidaceae alkaloids

Plant Science Today, 2014
Amaryllidaceae alkaloids (AAs) are a structurally diverse group of plant specialized metabolites with powerful biological activities. The medicinal properties of many AAs have been identified including the antitumor agent narciclasine and galanthamine, used for Alzheimer’s disease.
Aparna Singh, Isabel Desgagné-Penix
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Bioactive Compound Characterization and Phytopharmacological Potentials of Tulbaghia violacea Fruits and Seeds

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 6, June 2025.
Flow chat for the quantitative and qualitative profiles and the biological activities of T. violacea fruits and seeds. ABSTRACT Tulbaghia violacea is an established medicinal plant that is indigenous to southern Africa. All its plant parts have been profiled for their phytochemical constituents and medicinal potentials except for the seeds and fruits ...
Rebecca Opeyemi Oyerinde, Ida Masana Risenga   +1 more
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Ethnomedicine of the Kagera Region, north western Tanzania. Part 3: plants used in traditional medicine in Kikuku village, Muleba District. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND\ud \ud The Kagera region of north western Tanzania has a rich culture of traditional medicine use and practice. Traditional medicines are the mainstay of healthcare in this region and are known to support the management of many illnesses such ...
Moshi, Mainen J, Otieno, Donald F, Weisheit, Anke   +2 more
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Alkaloid Compound Identification of Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Stem as Biology Instructional Material for Senior High School X Grade [PDF]

, 2016
Rhodomyrtus tomentosais one of herbs which belongs to myrtaceaefamily. This plant possessesalkaloid which is efficacious as anti diarrhea, anti diabetes, anti microbial, and anti malaria, however some alkaloid compoundsare poisonous. Thus,it is necessity
Ningrum, R. (Retno), Purwanti, E. (Elly), Sukarsono, S. (Sukarsono)   +2 more
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A Brief Up-to-Date Overview of Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids: Phytochemical Studies of subsp. L., Collected in Turkey

Natural Product Communications, 2019
A brief up-to-date overview on the isolation, and chemical and biological characterization of new and known alkaloids from different Amaryllidaceae species, including Brunsvigia , Crinum , Cyrtanthus , Narcissus, and Nerine genera, was reported ...
Çiğdem Karakoyun, Marco Masi, Alessio Cimmino, Mustafa Ali Önür, Nehir Unver Somer, Alexander Kornienko, Antonio Evidente   +6 more
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