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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Genes Associated with the Accumulation of Proanthocyanidins in Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn
AgricultureProanthocyanidins are a subclass of flavonoids formed through a poorly understood polymerization process that forms chains of 3–30 catechins and epi-catechins.
Wanyue Zhao +5 more
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Antioxidant and Inflammatory Effects of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Leaves. [PDF]
Oxid Med Cell Longev, 2021 This study is aimed at identifying the bioactive components in lotus leaf flavonoid extract (LLFE) and analyzing the antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory activities of LLFE in vitro and in vivo. The flavonoids in LLFE were determined by UHPLC‐MS/MS. The effect of LLFE on damaged 293T cells (H2O2, 0.3 mmol/L) was determined by MTT assay, and the activity ...
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Pollen Viability, Pistil Receptivity, and Embryo Development in Hybridization of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Seed set is usually low and differs for different crosses of flower lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.). The reasons remain unknown, and this has a negative impact on lotus breeding.
Yan-Li Wang +4 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2022 Background. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. and Nymphaea lotus L. var. pubescens (Willd.) are both aquatic rhizomatous perennial plants mostly found in the tropical region of Nepal, India, Bangladesh, China, and Eastern Asia.
Tamlal Pokhrel +4 more
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2022 The seed of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., commonly known as Chinese lotus, has been used as an indigenous medicine in Taiwan. The present study aims to evaluate the variable antioxidant activity of Nelumbo nucifera ethanolic extracts (NNEE) collected from ...
Chun-Ping LU +5 more
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Extraction, Purification, Structural Features and Biological Activities of Polysaccharides from Different Parts of Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.): A Review [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an abundant edible and medical resource, and the utilizable parts of lotus include leaves, roots, seeds, plumule, seed skins, flowers and seed pots, which contain many bioactive components including polysaccharides ...
LIANG Tian, LI Jing, WANG Yifei, WANG Xiaoyin
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NnABI4-Mediated ABA Regulation of Starch Biosynthesis in Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn). [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2021 Starch is an important component in lotus. ABA is an important plant hormone, which plays a very crucial role in regulating plant starch synthesis. Using ‘MRH’ as experimental materials, the leaves were sprayed with exogenous ABA before the rhizome expansion.
Wu P +5 more
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Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Sperm Viability of Nelumbo nucifera Petal Extracts
Plants, 2021 Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.; N. nucifera) is a common ingredient in traditional medicine and Thai recipes. Its petal is an agricultural waste from stamen production.
Jiraporn Laoung-on +3 more
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Characterization of flower-bud transcriptome and development of genic SSR markers in Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is the national flower of India, Vietnam, and one of the top ten traditional Chinese flowers. Although lotus is highly valued for its ornamental, economic and cultural uses, genomic information, particularly the ...
Weiwei Zhang +7 more
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