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Herbal Medicine for Colorectal Cancer Treatment: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

open access: yesCell Proliferation, Volume 58, Issue 10, October 2025.
Colorectal cancer is a prevalent gastrointestinal tumour and the second deadliest cancer worldwide, affecting approximately 10% of all cancers and cancer‐related deaths. Current clinical methods for treating CRC cause gastrointestinal abnormalities and myelosuppression.
Zuqing Su   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical Survey of Plants Used in the Traditional Treatment of Female Infertility in Southwestern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An ethnobotanical survey of plants used in the traditional treatment of infertility in females in three southwestern states of Nigeria (Oyo, Ogun, and Osun) was conducted through a structured questionnaire. Herbalists, herb sellers, and aged couples were
Chukwuma, Emmanuel Chukwudi   +3 more
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The Effects of Protected Areas in Nepal as a Barrier Against Plant Invasions Are Associated With Lower Propagule Pressure and Less Intensive Disturbance

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Protected areas are established to conserve global biodiversity threatened by various factors, including invasive plants. We recorded naturalised alien plants inside and outside of protected areas to test whether they act as a barrier against the spread of alien plants.
Suneeta Bhatta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Cissampelos (Menispermaceae) from Bolivia and Paraguay

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2014
The new species Cissampelos arenicola M. Nee & R. Ortiz, from the Bolivian and Paraguayan Chaco is described, its affinities are discussed, and its preliminary conservation status is evaluated. The species is at present known from 13 collections from
Rosa Ortiz, Michael Nee
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacology of sinomenine, an anti-rheumatic alkaloid from Sinomenium acutum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
The root and stem decoctions of Sinomenium acutum Rehd. et Wils. (formerly Sinomenium diversifolius Diels, one type of Fang-chi (Chinese)) have been used as a folk remedy for neuralgia and rheumatoid arthritis in many areas of the Far East.
Yamasaki, Hidemasa
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Assembling genomes of non‐model plants: A case study with evolutionary insights from Ranunculus (Ranunculaceae)

open access: yesThe Plant Journal, Volume 123, Issue 6, September 2025.
SUMMARY Whereas genome sequencing and assembly technologies are improving, cost can still be prohibitive for plant species with large, complex genomes. As a consequence, genomics work on some taxa in evolutionarily pivotal positions in the vascular plant tree of life has been hampered.
Kevin Karbstein   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primer registro para la Argentina de dos especies de uso medicinal First record for Argentina of two species of medicinal use

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2008
Se citan por primera vez para la flora argentina las especies Cissampelos ovalifolia (Menispermaceae) y Rubus brasiliensis (Rosaceae), las cuales se destacan en otros países por sus propiedades medicinales.
Héctor A. Keller, Sara G. Tressens
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Blackland Prairies of Southwestern Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The Blackland Prairie community type has been described in Texas; related communities exist in Alabama and Mississippi. The Arkansas variant of the community has not been described in detail.
Foti, Thomas L.
core   +2 more sources

Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants at Sambas Botanical Garden, West Kalimantan, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)
core   +1 more source

FAMILIA MENISPERMACEAE

open access: yesFlora del Bajío y de Regiones Adyacentes, 1999
Se calculan unos 70 a 80 géneros con alrededor de 500 especies distribuidas principalmente en regiones cálidas o semicálidas. Varias se cultivan como ornamentales o medicinales y algunas se utilizan en la manufactura del "curare", substancia venenosa y también de efectos medicinales. Se reconocen tres géneros para la zona de esta Flora.
openaire   +1 more source

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