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Wax Lipids from Leaf Surfaces of Some Common plants of Malaysia [PDF]

, 1998
Epicuticular wax lipids from leaves of some common plant species found in the Klang Valley, Malaysia were extracted into dichloromethane for analysis. Extracts were separated into hydrocarbon, carboxylic acid, ketone and alcohol fractions. The fractions
Abas, M. Radzi, Simoneit, Bernd R.T.
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Prevention of Protein Glycation by Natural Compounds [PDF]

, 2015
Non-enzymatic protein glycosylation (glycation) contributes to many diseases and aging of organisms. It can be expected that inhibition of glycation may prolong the lifespan.
Bartosz, Grzegorz, Sadowska-Bartosz, Izabela   +1 more
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Advances in Elemene Nanodelivery Systems: From Material Design to Disease Treatment

Rare Metals, Volume 45, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Elemene (ELE) is a bioactive sesquiterpenoid extracted from traditional Chinese herbs, demonstrating broad‐spectrum antitumor, anti‐inflammatory, and analgesic properties with significant therapeutic potential. However, its clinical utility is constrained by inherent physicochemical limitations, including volatility and hydrophobicity, which ...
Xiao Wang, Jiatong Lin, Yi Peng, Zehua Wu, Yingying Liu, Wei Duan, Qiaolin Wei, Jia‐Wei Shen, Jiang‐Xing Chen, Yong Guo   +9 more
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P53 genotype-independent anticancer effects of olibanum extract and 11-keto-beta-boswellic acid on human colorectal cancer cells

Phytomedicine Plus
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer, and CRC-related mortality is increasing annually. A key regulator of the cell cycle and cell death, the p53 gene, is frequently found in patients with CRC as mutants.
Yeongju Bae, Junsik Seo, Wooyoung Jeong
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A Clinical Survey of Efficacy of Frankincense in Acute Ischemic Stroke [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Ischemic stroke is the most common cause of stroke, paralysis and movement disorders are the most symptoms of stroke. Therefore, it is important to find a method for improving the disorders.
Jivad, Nahid., Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud., Rezaie Kheyrabadi, Fakhri., Yarmohammadi-Samani, Parisa.   +3 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of Eladi Keram for the treatment of acne vulgaris: a randomised controlled pilot study [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Acne is a multifactorial and common skin disease which can significantly affect the quality of life of sufferers. In this study, a topical herbal preparation traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine was evaluated as a treatment for ...
Abdel Hay, Agnihotri, Ammon, Aruldass, Bae, Benjamin Lawley, Bhambri, Burke, Celia Bell, Chaitanya, Chaurasia, Chen, Cross, Cunha, Das, Dash, Dawson, Dessinioti, Dieu Thuan, Dumont-Wallon, Dutta, Francis, Ghosh, Gokhale, Gopalakrishnan, Hasson, Hassoun, Hong, Huw Jones, Karthy, Kaur, Kaushik, Kaushik, Khorasani, Khuda, Kimmatkar, Kubo, Kumar, Kurokawa, Leyden, Majdalawieh, McCarty, Milan Vu, Mukherjee, Nasri, Nishteswar, Oikawa, Parveen, Poma, Raja, Ramesh, Richter, Said, Sandhya, Sandra Appiah, Satyal, Saurat, Schofield, Shafiei, Shah, Sharma, Shinde, Soni, Su, Tara Shanbhag, Tewtrakul, Thiboutot, Tsai, Wani, Wanner, Watson, Wolf, Yadav, Zeng, Zu   +74 more
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Medicinal Plants and Lead Phytomolecules as Immunomodulators: An Updated Review

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
All therapeutic interventions aimed at modulating the immune response to pathogens, self‐antigens, carcinogens, or xenogeneic antigens are referred to as immunomodulation, which either prevents hyperactivation or restores the appropriate response of the immune system.
Gurdeep Singh, Vikas Sharma, Blessing Nnenna Udeh, Baisakhi Banerjee   +3 more
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Boswellic acid formulations are not suitable for treatment of pediatric high-grade glioma due to tumor promoting potential

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
Background and aim: Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pedHGG) comprise a very poor prognosis. Thus, parents of affected children are increasingly resorting to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), among those Boswellia extracts.
Maria Wiese, Bente Pohlmeier, Klaudia Kubiak, Fatma E. El-Khouly, Maren Sitte, Angel M. Carcaboso, Joshua N. Baugh, Thomas Perwein, Gunther Nussbaumer, Michael Karremann, Gerrit H. Gielen, Gabriela Salinas, Christof M. Kramm   +12 more
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Holy smoke in medieval funerary rites: chemical fingerprints of frankincense in southern Belgian incense burners. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Frankincense, the oleogum resin from Boswellia sp., has been an early luxury good in both Western and Eastern societies and is particularly used in Christian funerary and liturgical rites. The scant grave goods in late medieval burials comprise laterally
Jan Baeten, Koen Deforce, Sophie Challe, Dirk De Vos, Patrick Degryse   +4 more
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Considerations to Be Taken When Carrying Out Medicinal Plant Research—What We Learn from an Insight into the IC₅₀ Values, Bioavailability and Clinical Efficacy of Exemplary Anti-Inflammatory Herbal Components

Pharmaceuticals, 2021
Medicinal plants represent a big reservoir for discovering new drugs against all kinds of diseases including inflammation. In spite the large number of promising anti-inflammatory plant extracts and isolated components, research on medicinal plants ...
Mona Abdel-Tawab
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