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ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, global demand for ravintsara (Cinnamomum camphora ct 1,8‐cineole), an introduced yet naturalized medicinal tree, surged due to its reputed antiviral properties. In Madagascar's highlands, informal distillers (mpitanika ravina) became essential workers, producing ravintsara essential oil around the clock with ...
Chanelle Adams
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This study illustrates a workflow exploring Quercus infectoria against oral cancer through network pharmacology, target prediction, molecular docking, DFT, molecular dynamics, and pathway enrichment. Molecular docking showed strong binding affinities of Nyctanthic acid and β‐Glucogallin with AKT1 and GAPDH, respectively, with the Nyctanthic acid‐AKT1 ...
Priyanka Kamaria +5 more
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ABSTRACT Cancer is a major global health concern. Therefore, new treatment options are needed. The phytochemicals have different chemical structures. It also exhibits several other biological activities. Therefore, these compounds are promising anticancer agents. This review aims to identify and assess new candidates for anticancer therapy. Researchers
Alaa A. A. Aljabali +11 more
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Callus cultures of Catharanthus roseus L. were established to verify whether they produce vincristine as the intact plant. Different growth regulator combinations were applied to Murashige and Skoog (MS) medium to influence the level of production of ...
Chinnamadasamy Kalidass +2 more
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Tissue‐specific changes in terpenoid patterns in tansy are induced by simulated induction of systemic acquired resistance using pipercolic acid. Abstract Tanacetum vulgare L., tansy, is a perennial plant with highly variable terpenoid composition, with mono‐ and sesquiterpenoids being the most abundant.
H. Rahimova +4 more
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Summary Acylsugars, specialized metabolites produced by trichomes of many solanaceous species, provide protection against biotic and abiotic stresses. Many acylsugar metabolic enzymes have been identified; however, regulatory factors remain unknown.
Sabyasachi Mandal +2 more
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First report of Spiroplasma citri (-Induced) associated with periwinkle lethal yellows in Southeast Asia. [PDF]
Madagascar periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, plants grown in Malaysia were observed with symptoms of premature abscission of buds and flowers, reduction in leaf size, chlorosis of the leaf tips and margins, general chlorosis, and stunting and plant death.
Nejat, Naghmeh +7 more
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Molecular and Biochemical Analysis of a Madagascar Periwinkle Root-Specific Minovincinine-19-Hydroxy-O-Acetyltransferase [PDF]
Abstract The terminal steps in the biosynthesis of the monoterpenoid indole alkaloids vindoline and minovincinine are catalyzed by separate acetyl coenzyme A-dependent O-acetyltransferases in Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus G. Don).
P, Laflamme, B, St-Pierre, , De Luca V
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Phylogeny and bioprospecting: The diversity of medicinal plants used in cancer management
As the second‐leading cause of mortality worldwide, cancer is a major focus of drug discovery research. Traditional plant knowledge can guide the search for undiscovered compounds, but the efficacy of this approach for cancer, a highly complex disease affecting diverse tissues, is unknown.
Jamie B. Thompson, Julie A. Hawkins
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Production of herbal shampoo from Madagascar periwinkle
Recently, the society interest in using herbal shampoos has increased significantly. Big companies have started to produce herbal shampoo to meet the market demands. However, most of these shampoos contain chemicals that could be harmful to human health.
Shamsuddin, Muhammad Syahmi Al Naqim +3 more
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