Bauhinia forficata Link, Antioxidant, Genoprotective, and Hypoglycemic Activity in a Murine Model [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Bauhinia forficata L. is a tree used in alternative medicine as an anti-diabetic agent, with little scientific information about its pharmacological properties.
Erika Anayetzi Chávez-Bustos +7 more
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Protective Effects of Bauhinia forficata on Bone Biomechanics in a Type 2 Diabetes Model [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsThe use of herbal medicines has gained popularity, both in science and among the public, as a natural alternative for the treatment of numerous diseases, including type 2 diabetes.
Isadora Castaldi Sousa +7 more
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Bauhinia forficata Link Infusions: Chemical and Bioactivity of Volatile and Non-Volatile Fractions [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate Bauhinia forficata infusions prepared using samples available in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As such, infusions at 5% (w/v) of different brands and batches commercialized in the city (CS1, CS2, CS3, and CS4) and samples of plant ...
Eliane Przytyk Jung +6 more
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Effects of Bauhinia forficata on glycaemia, lipid profile, hepatic glycogen content and oxidative stress in rats exposed to Bisphenol A [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2019 Bisphenol A (BPA) is an abundant raw material applied in the production of daily necessities, such as food cans, baby bottles, electronic and medical equipment.
Mariane S. Pinafo +7 more
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Chromatography Conditions Development by Design of Experiments for the Chemotype Differentiation of Four Bauhinia Species [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 The extensive use of medicinal herbs to traditionally treat disease persists for generations, and scientific evidence on plant-derived extracts has indicated their numerous biological activities. The Bauhinia, popular known as cow’s paw (“pata de vaca”),
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Potential Health Risks of Macro- and Microelements in Commercial Medicinal Plants Used to Treatment of Diabetes. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2021 Information on the content of medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes is scarce in the literature. The objectives of this study were to determine the levels of macroelements and microelements in three different medicinal plant species including the dry samples and teas from Bauhinia forficata, Eleusine Indica, and Orthosiphon stamineus and ...
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Evaluation of toxicity after one-months treatment with
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2004 Background Previous experiments have shown that a decoction of Bauhinia forficata leaves reduces the changes in carbohydrate and protein metabolism that occur in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes.
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Kaempferitrin Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction Through Suppression of the NF-κB/NLRP3 Signaling Pathway. [PDF]
Immun Inflamm DisABSTRACT Purpose The inflammatory activation and metabolic disorders of cardiomyocytes are essential mechanisms in sepsis‐related cardiac dysfunction. Kaempferitrin (Kae), a flavonoid compound, possesses various properties including anti‐inflammatory and anti‐glycation effects. Hence, the current study is conducted to investigate the protective effects
Kuang H, Li Q, Chen M, Du H.
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Kaempferitrin's Dual Assault: Inducing Apoptosis and Ferroptosis in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma via NF-κB Inactivation. [PDF]
Kaohsiung J Med SciABSTRACT Diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common non‐Hodgkin lymphoma and is an aggressive and highly heterogeneous tumor. Kaempferitrin (KPF) is a natural flavonoid glycoside that exerts a protective role in multiple human tumors. However, the impact of KPF on DLBCL remains unclear.
Zhang HS, Zhou XD, Chen J, Wang L.
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Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant, and Anticholinesterase Activities of Libidibia ferrea (Mart. Ex Tul.) L.P.Queiroz and In Silico Studies with the Acetylcholinesterase Enzyme. [PDF]
Chem BiodiversABSTRACT Libidibia ferrea is used in many parts of Brazil for a variety of conditions, such as inflammation, respiratory disorders, muscle pain, and gastrointestinal problems. This study evaluated the chemistry and antioxidant and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory activities of L. ferrea extracts. Hydroethanolic extracts of leaves (ELLF) and bark (
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