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Phytochemical notes on cissampelos spp

Acta Biológica Colombiana, 1995
Phytochemical and pharmacological aspects of Cissampelos ovalifolia D. C. and C. pareira L. from Guyana, India and several regions of Colombia are discussed.
Luis Enrique Aguirre Galvis
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Total Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of (±)-Laurelliptinhexadecan-1-one and (±)-Laurelliptinoctadecan-1-one

Molecules, 2008
The structures previously assigned to (+)-laurelliptinhexadecan-1-one (1a) and (+)-laurelliptinoctadecan-1-one (1b) from Cocculus orbiculatus (L.) DC. (Menispermaceae) have been confirmed by total synthesis of the racemic alkaloids.
Surachai Nimgirawath, Phansuang Udomputtimekakul, Samathi Pongphuttichai, Thongchai Taechowisan, Asawin Wanbanjob   +4 more
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Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants at Sambas Botanical Garden, West Kalimantan, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2018
Botanical garden is one of ex-situ conservation which has function as germ plasm conservation, education/research, and recreation. To conserve plants biodiversity, many local governments in Indonesia propose to cooperate with LIPI to build botanical ...
Sudarmono, S. (Sudarmono)
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Molecular Mechanisms of Anti‐Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Activities of Key Phytochemicals: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Phytochemicals derived from medicinal plants represent a rich and largely underexploited source of anti‐inflammatory and immunomodulatory agents. Chronic inflammation and dysregulated immune responses underpin many tropical and global diseases, including infectious, autoimmune, and metabolic disorders. This review examines the spectrum of plant‐derived
Md Asaduzzaman, Lutfun Nahar, Mohammad Shahangir Biswas, Md. Matiar Rahman, Zhengwei Huang   +4 more
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Ethnomedicinal Plants Survey and Documentation Related to Paliyar Community [PDF]

, 2008
The present study is mainly focused on the ethnomedico botany of the tribe Paliyars a dominant ethnic group inhabiting the Western Ghats (Off Shoots) of Sirumalai Hills, Dindigul district. Tamil Nadu.
Rajalakshmi, K., Viji, M., Vikneshwaran, D.   +2 more
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Medicinal Plants Used by Tanzanians for Human Paediatric Ailments: A PRISMA‐Guided Systematic Review of Ethnomedicinal Evidence

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Paediatric ailments (PAs) pose an increasing health and economic challenge in many low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Tanzania, over 80% of the rural population relies on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Although documentation of medicinal plants (MPs) used to treat and manage PAs remains fragmented, this systematic review consolidates ...
David Sylvester Kacholi, Neema Gideon Mogha, José Agustín Tapia Hernández   +2 more
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Chromosome-scale genome assembly of medicinal plant Tinospora sagittata (Oliv.) Gagnep. from the Menispermaceae family

Scientific Data
Tinospora sagittata (Oliv.) Gagnep. is an important medicinal tetraploid plant in the Menispermaceae family. Its tuber, Radix Tinosporae, used in traditional Chinese medicine, is rich in diterpenoids and benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs).
Mohammad Murtaza Alami, Shaohua Shu, Sanbo Liu, Zhen Ouyang, Yipeng Zhang, Meijia Lv, Yonghui Sang, Dalin Gong, Guozheng Yang, Shengqiu Feng, Zhinan Mei, De-Yu Xie, Xuekui Wang   +12 more
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Taxonomic synopsis of Anomospermum (Menispermaceae) in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Acta Amazonica
Anomospermum comprises nine species and five subspecies distributed from Central to South America. This work consists of a synoptic treatment for the genus Anomospermum in the Brazilian Amazon and involved the analysis of field collections from 21 ...
Julio dos Santos de SOUSA, Ely Simone Cajueiro GURGEL   +1 more
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The Light Bite: Red‐Nosed Cuxiu (Chiropotes albinasus, Primates) Exploit Differential Penetrability of Hard Fruit Husks When Selecting Dental Puncture Sites

Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 6, November 2025.
Red‐nosed cuxiu are specialists in unripe seeds of hard‐husked fruits, which they access with massive jaw muscles and enlarged canines. But this costs energy and risks tooth breakage. The monkeys reduce both by biting at the softest spots on the fruit surface.
Adrian A. Barnett, Gemma Penhorwood, Ellie Little, Rebecca Bonham, Maisie Carter, Richelly S. Andrade, Gitana N. Cavalcanti, Renann H. P. Dias da Silva, Marcelo Menenzes, Jen Muir, Tadeu G. de Oliveira, Tereza C. Santos‐Barnett, Lucy M. Todd, Justin A. Ledogar, Sarah A. Boyle, Ben Klinkenberg   +15 more
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome sequence of Tinospora sagittata and its phylogenetic implications

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
Tinospora sagittata is a perennial vine of the family Menispermaceae and distributed in Hunan, Hubei, Guangxi, and Sichuan province of P. R. China. It has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for centuries.
Cuiying Peng, Junsheng Liang, Qiaoying Xie, Xujun Wang, Wei Guo   +4 more
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