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Chemical Composition and Bioactivity of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Flower Extract Fractions: In Vitro Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties [PDF]

Current Issues in Molecular Biology
With the aging global population, interest in skin aging and skin health products is increasing. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (lotus) has been widely used for its pharmacological benefits, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, skin-whitening, and anti ...
Jung Ha Choo, So Young Lee, Kyoungin Min, Nae Gyu Kang   +3 more
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Antiplatelet activity of white and pink Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn flowers [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn (Nelumbonaceae) a plant used in Ayurvedic medicine (common name: lotus), is a perennial, large and rhizomatous aquatic herb most prevalent in South India. Preliminary phytochemical screening of both white and pink Nelumbo nucifera
Brindha Durairaj, Arthi Dorai
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Neuroprotective Effect of White Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Petal Tea in Rats Poisoned with Mancozeb [PDF]

Foods, 2023
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (N. nucifera) tea is used as food and folk medicine to reduce toxicity in Southeast Asia. Mancozeb (Mz) is used for controlling fungi in agriculture and contains heavy metals.
Ketsarin Intui, Pimchanok Nuchniyom, Jiraporn Laoung-on, Churdsak Jaikang, Ranida Quiggins, Paiwan Sudwan   +5 more
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Antihypertensive Effects of Lotus Seed (<i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> Gaertn.) Extract via eNOS Upregulation and Oxidative Stress Reduction in L-NAME-Induced Hypertensive Rats. [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
Background/Objectives: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (lotus) seeds have traditionally been used to treat hypertension, though their mechanisms remain unclear.
Inchan A, Bualeong T, Kaewkong W, Nuengchamnong N, Apaikawee P, Sa-Nguanpong P, Sumsakul W, Charoenphon N, Chatturong U, Deetud W, Chootip K.   +10 more
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Lotusin A: a novel pyrrole terpenoid hydrid from lotus roots (<i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> Gaertn.). [PDF]

RSC Adv
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. has been used as a traditional medicine and food. To date, many unknown constituents have been discovered. Most of the researches on secondary metabolites and their pharmacological properties focus on alkaloid derivatives.
Tran LVH, Vo HC, Hoang Long T, La VH, Le QT, Nguyen MC, Le DT, Nguyen TDL, Phan TT, Thi Thuy Duong N, Ton That Q, Tran L, Le MT, Thai KM, Hoang LT, Tran HNK.   +15 more
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Exploring Major Flavonoid Phytochemicals from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. as Potential Skin Anti-Aging Agents: In Silico and In Vitro Evaluations. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., an aquatic medicinal plant (Nelumbonaceae family), has a history of use in traditional medicine across various regions. Our previous study demonstrated the skin anti-aging potential of its stamen ethanolic extract by effectively
Nutho B, Tungmunnithum D.
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Validation of a High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Photodiode Array Detection Method for the Separation and Quantification of Antioxidant and Skin Anti-Aging Flavonoids from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Stamen Extract [PDF]

Molecules, 2022
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., or the so-called sacred lotus, is a useful aquatic plant in the Nelumbonaceae family that has long been used to prepare teas, traditional medicines as well as foods.
Duangjai Tungmunnithum, Samantha Drouet, Christophe Hano   +2 more
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Green Extraction of Phenolic Compounds from Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn) Leaf Using Deep Eutectic Solvents: Process Optimization and Antioxidant Activity

Separations, 2023
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NDESs) were used to extract flavonoids and polyphenols from lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) leaves at the same time, and the extraction process was optimized to provide reference for the effective development and ...
Jiwei Yang, Zhi Yan, Lingna Li, Lifen Zhang, Mengjian Zhao, Huixiang Yi, Ziying Wang, Gang Li, Zhenhua Wang, Mei Li, Chengjun Ma   +10 more
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Evaluation and validation of suitable reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR analysis in lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.). [PDF]

Sci Rep
The qRT-PCR technique has been regarded as an important tool for assessing gene expression diversity. Selection of appropriate reference genes is essential for validating deviation and obtaining reliable and accurate results.
Wang B, Zhu F, Zheng X, Yang L, Diao Y, Hu Z.   +5 more
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Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) and Its Bioactive Phytocompounds: A Tribute to Cancer Prevention and Intervention. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel), 2022
Simple Summary The plant Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.), commonly known as lotus, sacred lotus, Indian lotus, water lily, or Chinese water lily, is an aquatic perennial crop belonging to the family of Nelumbonaceae. N. nucifera has traditionally been used as
Bishayee A, Patel PA, Sharma P, Thoutireddy S, Das N.   +4 more
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