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Significant differences in alkaloid content of Coptis chinensis (Huanglian), from its related American species

Chinese Medicine, 2009
Background The growing popularity of Chinese herbal medicine in the United States has prompted large-scale import of raw herbs from Asia. Many of the Asian herbs have phylogenetically related North American species.
Skeels Matthew, Kamath Shreya, Pai Aswini   +2 more
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Extraction and Purification of Various Organic Compounds in Selected Medicinal Plants of Kotli Sattian, District Rawalpindi, Pakistan

, 2006
The medicinal values of roots, leaves and fruits of Funnel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill), Berbery (Berberis lyceum Royle), Vasaka and (Justicia adhatoda L) were explored in this study. The root, leaf and fruit samples of these plant species were collected
Gulfraz, Muhammad, et al.
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Optimized Centrifugal Partition Chromatography (CPC) Protocol for Isolation of Urease Inhibitors: Magnoflorine and Berberine from Berberis vulgaris Extracts

Separations
In recent years, an increasing interest in phytotherapy has been observed. Parallel to the research on the total extracts of plant material, numerous studies on the activity of single molecules derived from plants are being conducted to address their ...
Sylwia Nakonieczna, Katarzyna Susniak, Anna Bozhadze, Aneta Grabarska, Anna Głowniak-Lipa, Kazimierz Głowniak, Wirginia Kukula-Koch   +6 more
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Alkaloids Isolated from

Natural Product Communications, 2016
Stephania venosa (Blume) Spreng or “Sa-Bu-Leud” is a Thai medicinal plant used for treatment of cancer and diabetes, and as a blood-tonic and aphrodisiac.
Sumet Kongkiatpaiboon, Nongnaphat Duangdee, Saisuree Prateeptongkum, Wanna Chaijaroenkul   +3 more
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Rethinking Synthetic Berberine in Nutraceuticals: Nitrosamine Risks, Regulatory Oversight, and Safer Alternatives

Molecules
Berberine hydrochloride, a bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid with metabolic, lipid-lowering, and antimicrobial properties, is increasingly synthesized for nutraceutical applications due to its high yield and, therefore, cost-effectiveness.
Anil Kumar Meher, Akli Zarouri, Manish Kumar   +2 more
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Activity Guided Isolation of Nematicidal Constituents from the Roots of Berberis brevissima Jafri and Berberis parkeriana Schneid

Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019
Biological screening of different parts of the selected Berberis species (B. brevissima Jafri and B. parkeriana Schneid) showed that methanolic root extract possessed significant efficacy against Meloidogyne javanica (a root knot nematode).
İshrat Naz, Muhammad Alamzeb, Mamoon Urrashid, Saqib Ali   +3 more
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Alkaloids as natural anti-allergy agents: A mini review

Allergy Medicine
Alkaloids, a diverse group of naturally occurring organic compounds have demonstrated significant potential in the management of allergic responses. These bioactive compounds are commonly found in plants and possess various pharmacological properties ...
Ansar Javeed, Mehak Sarfraz, Nabeel Khalid Bhutta, Bingnan Han   +3 more
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Biosíntesis de alcaloides bencilisoquinolínicos

Universitas Scientiarum, 2012
Benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis. The benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIA) are specialized metabolites with an ancient phylogeneticdistribution, but still preserved in modern clades.
Christian Anabí Riley-Saldaña, Alma Rosa González-Esquinca, Iván De-La-Cruz Chacón   +2 more
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The Protective Effect of Berberine Against Memory Impairment Induced by Intrahippocampal Injection of Aluminium Chloride in Rats

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2022
Background and Objectives: Aluminum is a component of environmental pollutants, which causes neurotoxicity. Berberine is in the group of plant-derived alkaloids such as barberry and its beneficial therapeutic properties in various diseases have been ...
Atefeh Jafari, Ensiyeh Joneidi, Mehrdad Roghani   +2 more
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A concise enzyme cascade enables the manufacture of natural and halogenated protoberberine alkaloids

Nature Communications
The application and drug development of plant-derived natural products are often limited by their low abundance in medicinal plants and the lack of structural complexity and diversity.
Fei Li, Zhenbo Yuan, Yue Gao, Zhiwei Deng, Yan Zhang, Zhengshan Luo, Yijian Rao   +6 more
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