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An evaluation of the inhibitory effects against rotavirus infection of edible plant extracts

Virology Journal, 2012
Background Rotaviruses are the single most important cause of severe diarrhea in young children worldwide. The developments of specific, potent and accessible antiviral treatments that restrain rotavirus infection remain important to control rotavirus ...
Knipping Karen, Garssen Johan, van’t Land Belinda   +2 more
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Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. leaves: network pharmacology and molecular docking analysis of active ingredients and their mechanisms of action in treating atherosclerosis

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2022
Atherosclerosis is the pathological basis of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. leaves are edible, an effective traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of atherosclerosis, but its mechanisms of action remain ...
Linhai Wang, Zhuoji Guan, Shaodong Li, Xin Dong, Jialin Jiang, Lingjun Wang, Shaoxiang Xian   +6 more
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Structure-activity relationship, bioactivities, molecular mechanisms, and clinical application of nuciferine on inflammation-related diseases

Pharmacological Research, 2023
Nuciferine aporphine alkaloid mainly exists in Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn and is a beneficial to human health, such as anti-obesity, lowering blood lipid, prevention of diabetes and cancer, closely associated with inflammation.
Tong Zhao, Yuchen Zhu, Rui Zhao, Shiyi Xiong, Jing Sun, Juntao Zhang, Daidi Fan, Jianjun Deng, Haixia Yang   +8 more
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Anti-aging potential and phytochemicals of Centella asiatica, Nelumbo nucifera, and Hibiscus sabdariffa extracts

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2020
Centella asiatica, Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, and Hibiscus sabdariffa have been used as medicinal plants in Thailand. They are sources of phytochemicals that applications for esthetic and healthcare.
Monsicha Khuanekkaphan, Chanai Noysang, Warachate Khobjai   +2 more
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Development and validation of an LC-PDA method for detection of the natural β2 agonist higenamine [PDF]

Pharmacia
Higenamine is a natural β2 agonist that can be found in the extracts of many plants, including Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., Tinospora crispa L., Nandina domestica Thunb., Gnetum parvifolium Warb., Asarum sieboldii Miq., Asarum heterotropoides F.
Vanya Rangelov Kozhuharov, Stanislava Ivanova, Vanya Nalbantova, Niko Benbassat, Kalin Ivanov   +4 more
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ANTIDIABETIC AND ANTIHYPERLIPIDAEMIC ACTIVITY OF NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN ETHANOL SEED EXTRACT IN STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: The main objective of the study was to investigate the effect of ethanol seed extracts of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn (Nymphaeaceae) as antihyperglycemic, anti-hyperlipidemic and antioxidant activity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.Methods:
Bhardwaj, Alok, Modi, Ketan. P.
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Genetic Variation of the Novel Badnaviruses Infecting Nelumbo Nucifera Based on the RT/RNase H Coding Region Sequences

Horticultural Plant Journal, 2020
Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an economically important perennial aquatic herb plant in China. Presently, viral diseases caused by Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) and Dasheen mosaic virus (DsMV) are detected in lotus.
Zhen He, Tingting Dong, Tielin Wang, Wen Chen, Xian Liu, Liangjun Li   +5 more
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Literary evidence for taro in the ancient Mediterranean: A chronology of names and uses in a multilingual world.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Taro, Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott, is a vegetable and starchy root crop cultivated in Asia, Oceania, the Americas, Africa, and the Mediterranean. Very little is known about its early history in the Mediterranean, which previous authors have sought to
Ilaria Maria Grimaldi, Sureshkumar Muthukumaran, Giulia Tozzi, Antonino Nastasi, Nicole Boivin, Peter J Matthews, Tinde van Andel   +6 more
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY OF DIFFERENT LEAF EXTRACTS FROM LOTUS (NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN.) IN STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED MICE [PDF]

, 2017
  Objective: The present study is to evaluate the antidiabetic activity of various extract of Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) leaf using hexane, ethyl acetate, and ethanol organic solvent.Methods: Standard phytochemical screening method and ...
Urip Harahap, Nainggolan, Marline, Ruth Mayana Rumanti, Harahap, Urip, Rumanti, Ruth Mayana, Marline Nainggolan   +5 more
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ANTI-ULCER AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN STALKS IN RATS [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nymphaeceae) is a well known aquatic herb which has been extensively used traditionally for the treatment of different diseases.
Patil, Umesh Kumar, Singhai, Ashish, Kumar, Manish, Srivastava, Amit Kumar   +3 more
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