Enzymatic Saccharification Behavior and Compositional Characteristics of <i>Mucuna pruriens</i>-Based Amazake: A Comparison With Conventional Rice Amazake. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrMucuna pruriens‐based amazake exhibited lower sugar content, higher nutritional value, and greater antioxidant capacity than conventional rice amazake, demonstrating its potential as a novel plant‐based functional beverage. ABSTRACT Amazake is a traditional Japanese non–alcoholic beverage produced through enzymatic saccharification using rice koji ...
Yazaki Y, Koriyama T.
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, 2010 58. Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. (Fig. 4D) United States, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia) (Aymard et al. 1999). Selected Vouchers:—Piedade, Araújo et al.
Araújo, Diogo, Alves, Marccus
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Review of Mucuna pruriens L. therapeutic potential for Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
Медицинский совет, 2020 Parkinson’s disease is a multifactorial disorder of the nervous system, the main features of which are progressive degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the nigra pars compacta nigrostriatal tract and subsequent deficiency of the neurotransmitter ...
A. S. Panova +3 more
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A seed extract of Mucuna pruriens reduced male reproductive endocrine disruptions in rats induced by chlorpromazine [PDF]
PharmaciaCurrent research aims to assess the therapeutic impact of Mucuna pruriens seed extract on PROTAMIN (PRM) I and II gene expression and hormones in chlorpromazine-induced endocrine disruptions and reproductive toxicity in male rats. Thirty male Wistar rats
Sahar Mohammed Ahmed +2 more
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Mucuna Pruriens Combined with Carbidopa in Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2019 We present a 48-year-old woman with Parkinson’s disease in whom carbidopa was added to Mucuna pruriens, resulting in marked motor improvement (documented on video and using MDS-UPDRS motor scores).
Danique L.M. Radder +4 more
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Ameliorating effect of Mucuna pruriens seed extract on sodium arsenite-induced testicular toxicity and hepato-renal histopathology in rats [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2023 Background and Aim: A significant cause of arsenic poisoning is polluted groundwater. Arsenic poisoning results in the suppression of spermatogenesis and the liver and kidneys are vulnerable to the toxic effects as well.
Preethi Lavina Concessao +2 more
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Mucuna pruriens De Candolle 1825
, 2022 . Mucuna pruriens (Linnaeus 1754: 23) De Candolle (1825a: 405) var. hirsuta (Wight & Arn.) Wilmot-Dear (1987: 44). Mucuna hirsuta Wight & Arnott (1834b: 254). Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. f. hirsuta (Wight & Arn.) Backer (1963: 629).
Pan, Bo, Jiang, Kai-Wen, Tian, Bin
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Amelioration of Chlorpromazine-Induced Sexual Dysfunction in Male Rats by Mucuna Pruriens Seeds Extract [PDF]
Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical SciencesBackground: Sexual dysfunction in men is a common problem of antipsychotic drugs for the treatment of schizophrenia. Mucuna pruriens seeds extract has a significant effect in enhancing sexual function and reproductive parameters.
Sahar Mohammed Ahmed +3 more
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The effect of photobiomodulation on histamine and Mucuna pruriens-induced pruritus, hyperknesis and alloknesis in healthy volunteers: A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundPhotobiomodulation, also referred to as Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT), has emerged as a promising intervention for pruritus, a prevalent and often distressing symptom.ObjectivesThis study investigated the efficacy of low-level light therapy ...
Kordula Lang-Illievich +4 more
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Mucuna pruriens (L) DC (Leguminosae)
Revista Fitos, 2010 Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Tecnologia em Fármacos. Laboratório de Química de Produtos Naturais. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Tecnologia em Fármacos. Laboratório de Química de Produtos Naturais.
Vidal, Nathália Nunes Monteiro +1 more
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