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Pharmacology and Phytochemistry of Oleo‐Gum Resin of Commiphora wightii (Guggulu)

Scientifica, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Guggulu is an oleo‐gum resin which exudes out as a result of injury from the bark of Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari [syn. Commiphora mukul (Hook. Ex Stocks) Engl; Balsamodendron mukul (Hook. Ex Stocks); Family, Burseraceae]. It has been used in the Ayurveda since time immemorial for the treatment of variety of disorders such as inflammation, gout,
Prerna Sarup, Suman Bala, Sunil Kamboj, Marie-Aleth Lacaille-Dubois   +3 more
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Screening on the Potential Bioactive Compounds of Antibacterial Activity in Soft Coral Collected From South Bangka Island Waters and Lampung Bay [PDF]

, 2014
Soft corals contain bioactive compounds that can be used as a marine natural product. The puposes of this study was to determine of the soft corals inhibition potential for antibacterial activity.
Bengen, D. G. (Dietriech), Chaidir, C. (Chaidir), Effendi, H. (Hefni), Rozirwan, R. (Rozirwan), Zamani, N. P. (Neviaty)   +4 more
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Marine Diterpenoids as Potential Anti‐Inflammatory Agents

Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
The inflammatory response is a highly regulated process, and its dysregulation can lead to the establishment of chronic inflammation and, in some cases, to death. Inflammation is the cause of several diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases, multiple sclerosis, and asthma.
Yisett González, Daniel Torres-Mendoza, Gillian E. Jones, Patricia L. Fernandez, Francesco Maione   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sesquiterpene lactones from Vernonia cinerascens sch. bip. and their in vitro antitrypanosomal activity [PDF]

, 2018
In the endeavor to obtain new antitrypanosomal agents, particularly sesquiterpene lactones, from Kenyan plants of the family Asteraceae, Vernonia cinerascens Sch. Bip. was investigated.
Brun, Reto, Kaiser, Marcel, Kimani, Njogu M., Matasyoh, Josphat C., Schmidt, Thomas J.   +4 more
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Potent pigmentation inhibitory activity of incensole‐enriched frankincense volatile oil‐identification, efficacy and mechanism

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 244-255, January 2024.
Abstract Background Frankincense volatile oil (FVO) has long been considered a side product in pharmaceutical industry since frankincense of large molecular weight is the prime target. However, the volatile oil recycled in the extract process might contain a series of functional actives, serving as promising ingredients in the cosmetic field.
Xiufang Yan, Xiaoyu Ma, Daoxin Dai, Xiaojuan Yan, Xingyan Han, Xijun Bao, Qiufang Xie   +6 more
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Corals and Their Potential Applications to Integrative Medicine

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Over the last few years, we have pursued the use and exploitation of invertebrate immune systems, most notably their humoral products, to determine what effects their complex molecules might exert on humans, specifically their potential for therapeutic applications.
Edwin L. Cooper, Kyle Hirabayashi, Kevin B. Strychar, Paul W. Sammarco, Tung-Sheng Chen   +4 more
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Bacterial Symbiont Bioactive Compound of Soft Coral Sinularia Flexibilis and S. Polydactyla [PDF]

, 2015
Symbiont bacteria on soft coral can produce bioactive compounds that plays an important role in chemical ecology and as a marine natural product. The purpose of this study was to find and characterize the antibacterial activities of active compounds ...
Bengen, D. G. (Dietriech), Chaidir, C. (Chaidir), Effendi, H. (Hefni), Rozirwan, R. (Rozirwan), Zamani, N. P. (Neviaty)   +4 more
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New Cembranolides from the Dongsha Atoll Soft Coral Lobophytum durum [PDF]

, 2011
Chemical investigations of the Dongsha Atoll soft coral Lobophytum durum resulted in the isolation of five new cembranolides, durumolides M–Q (1–5).
Blunt, Bowden, Bowden, Bowden, Chang-Yih Duh, Chao, Cheng, Cheng, Cheng, Coval, Duh, Geran, Higuchi, Hou, Hwa-Pyng Chen, Kashman, Kashman, Kinamoni, Li, Lin, Matthee, Morales, Pei-Wen Chen, Rashid, Rodríguez, Shang-Kwei Wang, Shi-Yie Cheng, Stevens, Subrahmanyam, Uchio, Wang, Wang, Yamada, Zhang   +33 more
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Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity of n-Hexane Extract of Bilajang Bulu (Merremia Vitifolia) Leaves [PDF]

, 2021
One of the most effective treatments for diabetes mellitus is to inhibit α-glucosidase, which inhibits glucose absorption by the epithelium membrane of the small intestine.
Karnelasatri, Karnelasatri, Tahya, Candra Yulius   +1 more
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A new 14-membered cembrane-type diterpenoid and other constituents from the aerial parts of Jatropha integerrima Jacq. and their antibacterial activity.

Natural Product Research
A new 14-membered cembrane-type diterpenoid, jatrophainolide D (1), along with six known compounds, (E)-phytol (2), lupeol (3), stigmasterol (4), ergosta-4,6,8 (14),22-tetraen-3-one (5), stigmast-4-ene-3-one (6), and ergosterol peroxide (7) were isolated
H. T. Hoang, Ton That Huu Dat, Le Canh VietCuong, H. Vo, L. K. Nguyen, Le Thanh Long, Le Thu Ha, Bao Chi Nguyen, H. Nguyen, D. Ho   +9 more
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