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High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of β-carotene content in four varieties of lotus stamens [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2010
A high-performance liquid chromatography method was developed to determine -carotene content in lotus stamens.The stamens of four varieties of Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.) and ten samples bought from traditional drug stores were determined.Validation of ...
Nithida Phonkot   +2 more
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AXL promotes malignant phenotypes in tumor cells and might be a potential antitumor target of natural products

open access: yesAdvanced Chinese Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 179-189, December 2024.
Abstract AXL belongs to the TAM receptor tyrosine kinase family. Relying on binding its high‐affinity ligand—growth arrest‐specific protein 6 (Gas6)—AXL plays an important role in tumor initiation and progression. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been clinically used in tumor treatment for a long time, and remarkable therapeutic efficacy has been
Yuan Yuan   +6 more
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Saponins Based on Medicinal and Edible Homologous Plants: Biological Activity, Delivery Systems and Its Application in Healthy Foods

open access: yesFood Bioengineering, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 464-481, December 2024.
“Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs)” plants are good sources of saponins. Biological activities, novel delivery systems, and potential applications of the saponins of MEHs plants' saponins are summarized. ABSTRACT Medicinal and edible homologous (MEHs) plants are valuable in medicine and food science as edible plants.
Siwen Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cosmetological Potential of Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn : A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., commonly known as the lotus, has been revered across various cultures for centuries due to its diverse applications. This systematic review aims to elucidate the cosmetologic potential of Nelumbo nucifera by examining its phytochemical composition and associated bioactivities which have been reported individually and from ...
Joshi, Mayuresh   +3 more
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Antioxidant activity and DNA fingerprint of four varieties of lotus stamens (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2008
DNA fingerprints of stamens of four varieties of Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn) were established and their antioxidant activity was studied. PCR amplification was used for identification of Lotus DNA by using OPS3, OPS11, OPS13 and OPE3 random decamer-primers.
Nithida Phonkot   +2 more
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A novel treatment strategy targeting cellular pathways with natural products to alleviate sarcopenia

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, Volume 38, Issue 11, Page 5033-5051, November 2024.
Schematic overview of the possible therapeutic mechanisms involved in sarcopenia with various natural products. The global rise in aging populations has led to an increased prevalence of sarcopenia, which is becoming a new social issue. Currently, there is no FDA‐approved treatment for sarcopenia; however, ongoing studies are identifying diverse ...
Da Hee Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) seed embryo inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced macrophage activation via suppression of Ca2+-CaM/CaMKII pathway

open access: yesFood and Agricultural Immunology, 2019
Macrophage hyperactivation is associated with various inflammatory diseases. In this study, the effects of nine bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids on NO production by LPS-activated RAW264.7 macrophages were evaluated.
Xue-Lian Meng   +7 more
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Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloids Biosynthesis in Sacred Lotus

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an ancient aquatic plant used throughout Asia for its nutritional and medicinal properties. Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs), mostly within the aporphine and bisbenzylisoquinoline structural categories, are ...
Ivette M. Menéndez-Perdomo   +1 more
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A field survey on the dietary use of traditional Chinese medicine in selected regions with the Cantonese, Hakka, and Teochew populations in Guangdong province, China

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 10, Page 7438-7448, October 2024.
A comprehensive field survey encompassing 3031 participants was conducted. Consumption rates of 42 TCM ranged from 2.6% to 47.3%. Distinct disparities were identified across the Cantonese, Hakka, and Teochew populations. Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the dietary consumption patterns of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) among the ...
Jie‐wen Peng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Lotus Seeds Germination by some Mechanical and Chemical Treatments [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Production
The enhancement of seed germination and seedling marketability of sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.), an important aquatic plant of Egyptian heritage, was studied.
T. Noor El-Deen, M. Gaber
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