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Defence traits vary across leaf ages in the thistles (Cardueae)

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1517-1531, May 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Plants produce a variety of structural and chemical defences to deter herbivores, which can covary across every scale of biological organization. Along these lines, it has been suggested that young leaves differ from old leaves in their defence strategies, but studies ...
Miranda A. Sinnott‐Armstrong   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of alcoholic extracts of Arctium lappa L. and Satureja hortensis L. against Trichomonas vaginalis in vitro

open access: yesFiyz̤, 2017
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis infection is one of the most prevalent type of vaginitis in women. Considering the side effects of metronidazole and therapeutic properties of Arctium lappa L. and Satureja hortensis L.
Mohsen Arbabi   +4 more
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Cases of bat deaths associated with plants [PDF]

open access: yesПраці Теріологічної школи, 2017
Presented here are the accidents that happened with bats on plants having thorns (Prunus spinosa, Robinia pseudoacacia), spines (Arctium sp., Ancistrocactus megarhizus), and sticky buds (Aesculus hippocastanum).
Igor Merzlikin
doaj   +1 more source

Arctium minus Bernh.

open access: yes, 2021
Published as part of Info Flora, 2021,
openaire   +2 more sources

Nanozymes for Liver Disease Therapy: Advances in Catalytic Activity, Targeting Strategies, and Clinical Translation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 20, 9 April 2026.
Nanozymes, as enzyme‐mimicking nanomaterials, exhibit unique catalytic properties for the treatment of liver diseases. By regulating redox homeostasis, modulating immune responses, and enabling targeted delivery, nanozymes overcome the limitations of natural enzymes.
Xiandi Meng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Dose and Timing of Burdock (Arctium lappa) Root Intake on Intestinal Microbiota of Mice

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Water-soluble dietary fiber such as inulin improves the beta diversity of the intestinal microbiota of mice fed with a high-fat diet (HFD). The circadian clock is the system that regulates the internal daily rhythm, and it affects the pattern of beta ...
Aya Watanabe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Progressions in Applications of Bioactive Polysaccharides in Food and Health Sciences: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Polysaccharides play a pivotal role in the development of safe and healthy foods. They ameliorate fatigue, preserve the microflora of the gastrointestinal tract, and provide health for the gut in living organisms. These biopolymers are applied for the fabrication of breakthrough drug delivery systems and potential platforms in regenerative medicine ...
M V N L Chaitanya   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing the power of Arctium lappa root: a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic applications

open access: yesNatural Products and Bioprospecting
Arctium lappa, widely recognized as burdock, is a perennial plant that is employed in the realm of traditional Chinese medicine for a wide range of medicinal applications. The herb is rich in bioactive metabolites with therapeutic potential, encompassing
Mukul Shyam, Evan Prince Sabina
doaj   +1 more source

Small grassland patches are hotspots for medicinal plants and associated phytochemical diversity in European agricultural landscapes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 231-244, January 2026.
Besides being important components of landscape‐level biodiversity, medicinal plants are essential resources for traditional and modern healthcare. However, human‐driven biodiversity loss has resulted in the decline of medicinal plant populations. By maintaining connections between nature, culture, and people, sacred natural sites can help counteract ...
Rita Engel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the plant collection prescription and the obtaining a liquid extract technology on its basis for prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal system diseases

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал військової медицини
Purpose. Development of the composition of the plant collection “Opornofit” and the technology of obtaining a liquid extract on its basis for the prevention and treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, with the determination of quality ...
О. P. Khvorost   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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