Migration of Excitation Energy in Furocoumarins [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 The migration of excitation energy of a number of psoralen compounds has been studied. For this, the methods of induced absorption spectroscopy, stationary electron spectroscopy, fluorescence and phosphorescence, as well as quantum chemistry were used. A
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Coumarins, furocoumarins and limonoids of Citrus trifoliata and their effects on human colon adenocarcinoma cell lines [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Citrus trifoliata L. (Chinese or Japanese bitter orange) is a medicinal plant with furocoumarins and limonoids as characteristic secondary metabolites.
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Fast Determination of Furocoumarins in Food Supplements Containing Heracleum sphondylium L. Using Capillary Electrophoresis [PDF]
FoodsHercaleum sphondylium L., commonly known as hogweed, is a plant species that has been employed as an ingredient in food supplements aimed at enhancing reproductive organ functionality, restoring hormonal equilibrium, and producing an aphrodisiac effect ...
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Recurrent Bilateral Lime Disease in a Young Female- Case Report [PDF]
Allergy & Rhinology, 2022 Introduction Lime phytodermatitis, also known as margarita dermatitis, is a condition that results in a skin rash after sunlight exposure when handling certain plants.
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Furocoumarin Content of Fennel—Below the Safety Threshold [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 Furocoumarins are known for their phototoxic and potential carcinogenic effects. These types of compounds have previously been reported from fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.), a widely used medicinal plant and spice; however, no reliable quantitative ...
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Furocoumarin Derivatives from Radix Angelicae Dahuricae and Their Effects on RXRα Transcriptional Regulation [PDF]
Molecules, 2011 A novel furocoumarin derivative named oxyalloimperatorin (1), together with seventeen furocoumarins 2–18 were isolated from the radix of Angelica dahurica.
Hai-Feng Chen +6 more
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Iodine-Catalyzed Cascade Annulation of 4-Hydroxycoumarins with Aurones: Access to Spirocyclic Benzofuran–Furocoumarins [PDF]
MoleculesAn attractive approach for the preparation of spirocyclic benzofuran–furocoumarins has been developed through iodine-catalyzed cascade annulation of 4-hydroxycoumarins with aurones.
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Coumarin Derivatives as Anticancer Agents: Mechanistic Landscape with an Emphasis on Breast Cancer [PDF]
MoleculesCoumarin derivatives constitute a versatile small-molecule chemotype with broad anticancer potential. This narrative review synthesizes recent in vitro and in vivo evidence on coumarin-based scaffolds, emphasizing breast cancer and covering lung ...
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Bergaptol, a Major Furocoumarin in Citrus: Pharmacological Properties and Toxicity [PDF]
MoleculesBergaptol (5-hydroxypsoralen or 5-hydroxyfuranocoumarin) is a naturally occurring furanocoumarin widely found in citrus fruits, which has multiple health benefits. Nonetheless, no specific review articles on bergaptol have been published.
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Separation and Identification of Furocoumarin in Fruits of Heracleum candicans DC. by HPTLC [PDF]
Journal of Chemistry, 2013 Heracleum candicans Wall. ex DC. (Apiaceae) is widely used in Indian system of medicines as an aphrodisiac, nerve tonic and also in the treatment of skin diseases with reports of being rich in furocoumarins which are extensively used in pharmaceutical ...
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