EDIS, 2003 This document provides detailed information on burdock (Arctium lappa L.), including its botanical characteristics, cultivation methods, and uses. Burdock, known by various names such as gobo and ngau pong, is a versatile plant with edible roots and ...
James M. Stephens
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Mechanistic insights on burdock (Arctium lappa L.) extract effects on diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
Food Sci Biotechnol, 2022 Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is amongst the most common chronic diseases, being responsible for various problems in humans and contributing to increased mortality rates worldwide. Fructooligosaccharide, which can be produced from the roots of burdock (Arctium lappa L.), has been shown to have a wide range of pharmacological proprieties, including ...
Mondal SC, Eun JB.
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Effects of aqueous extract of Arctium lappa L. roots on serum lipid metabolism [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2018 Objective To identify potential genes that may be involved in lipid metabolism in rats after treatment with aqueous extract of Arctium lappa L (burdock). Methods Rats were randomly divided into six groups: (i) control (standard diet); (ii) model group (high-fat diet only); (iii) high-fat diet and low-dose aqueous burdock root extract (2 g/kg); (iv ...
Hou B, Wang W, Gao H, Cai S, Wang C.
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The effect of alcoholic extracts of Arctium lappa L. and Satureja hortensis L. against Trichomonas vaginalis in vitro [PDF]
Fiyz̤, 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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Assembling the chromosome-level genome of Arctium Lappa L. provides new insights into carotenoid biosynthesis [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Arctium lappa L. (A. lappa), a plant of significant economic importance, is cultivated worldwide for its applications in food and medicine, presenting a compelling opportunity for genetic research within the Asteraceae family.
Xingxing Feng +12 more
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Food Chemistry AdvancesA novel Arctium lappa L. polysaccharide zinc (ALP-Zn) complex was synthesized with success. The structural characteristics, stability, and in vitro digestive properties of ALP-Zn were studied.
Yang Liu +7 more
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Molecules, 2012 Arctium lappa L. (Asteraceae) is used in folk medicine around the World, and shows several kinds of biological activity, particularly in vitro antitumor activity in different cell lines.
Fabio Bahls Machado, Tania Ueda-Nakamura
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Hairy Root Induction in Burdock (Arctium lappa L.)
Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2012 Background: Arctium lappa is a medicinal plant, which natively grows in Iran. Arctiin and arctigenin are two of the most important secondary metabolites produced in this plant and used as anticancer reagents.
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Role of <i>Arctium lappa</i> L. Root (Burdock) Extract in CFA-induced Arthritis Rat Model: Impact on Antioxidant Activity and Inflammation. [PDF]
Iran J Pharm ResFarzaei MH +7 more
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Effects of Hydro-alcoholic Extract from Arctium lappa L. (Burdock) Root on Gonadotropins, Testosterone, and Sperm Count and Viability in Male Mice with Nicotinamide/ Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetes. [PDF]
Malays J Med Sci, 2015 Background: Reproductive dysfunction is a complication of diabetes. Arctium lappa (burdock) root has hypoglycemic and antioxidative properties, which are traditionally used for treatment of impotence and sterility.
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