Ethnobotanical, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Activity of Onosma (Boraginaceae): An Updated Review [PDF]
The genus Onosma belongs to the Boraginaceae family and contains over 230 species. The present review sheds light on the ethnopharmacology, phytoconstituents, bioactivity, and toxicology of the Onosma species from previous investigations.
Ahmed Aj. Jabbar +7 more
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A Comparative UPLC/HRMS Molecular Networking-Enhanced Study on the Phenolic Profiles and Bioactivities of Three Medicinally Significant Species of Onosma (Boraginaceae) [PDF]
The current work represents a comparative study of the phenolic profiles of three under-explored Onosma (Boraginaceae) species from Greece—Onosma leptantha (OL), Onosma erecta (OE), and Onosma graeca (OG). Although Onosma spp.
Evgenia Panou +5 more
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Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Enzyme Inhibition Activities of Methanolic Extracts of Two Endemic Onosma Species [PDF]
Onosma species have been used as a dye for hundreds of years due to their dark red pigments. These species have also been used by mankind in the treatment of various diseases since ancient times.
Kandasamy Saravanakumar +4 more
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Component Composition and Biological Activity of Various Extracts of Onosma gmelinii (Boraginaceae) [PDF]
Onosma roots are widely used in traditional medicine to treat various diseases throughout the world. In this study, for the first time, we investigated the component composition and biological activity of various extracts from the roots of Onosma ...
Sergey V. Shilov +9 more
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Chemopreventive Effects of Onosma mutabilis against Azoxymethane-Induced Colon Cancer in Rats via Amendment of Bax/Bcl-2 and NF-κB Signaling Pathways [PDF]
Onosma species (Boraginaceae) are well known as medicinal plants due to their wide range of pharmaceutical potential. The present study aims to investigate the anticancer (in vitro) and chemo-protective (in vivo) efficacies of Onosma mutabilis extract ...
Ahmed Aj. Jabbar +5 more
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Biological Activities and LC–QTOF–MS-Based Phytochemical Characterization of Onosma alboroseum Fisch. et Mey. subsp. alboresum var. alboroseum Extracts and Extract-Loaded Nanoparticles [PDF]
Background/Objectives: This study provides the first comprehensive evaluation of the antioxidant, antimicrobial, and enzyme inhibitory activities of Onosma alboroseum subsp. alboroseum var.
Duygu Taskin +9 more
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The genus Onosma is represented by 97 species, 4 varieties, 1 hybrid species in the flora of Turkey. Some Onosma species with roots containing naphthoquinones (alkannin, shikonin and alkannin/shikonin derivatives) are known as “Havaciva” in Turkey ...
Ufuk Özgen
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Chemical Composition, Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities of Onosma bourgaei and Onosma trachytricha and in Silico Molecular Docking Analysis of Dominant Compounds [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the chemical composition, antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory activities of methanol (MeOH) extracts from Onosma bourgaei (Boiss.) and O. trachytricha (Boiss.).
Erman Salih Istifli
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Background: Infectious diseases are the world’s leading cause of premature mortality, almost killing 65,000 people every day. Objective: The main objective of the study is to find the extraction and analysis of antimicrobial compounds from Onosma ...
Syed Y. Kazmi, Habeeb A. Baig
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The complete chloroplast genome of Onosma fuyunensis Y. He & Q.R. Liu and its phylogenetic analysis [PDF]
The chloroplast genome sequences of Chinese Boraginaceae species, Onosma fuyunensis Y. He & Q.R. Liu, were reported in this study. We sequenced O. fuyunensis using the Illumina HiSeq X Ten platform. The total length of O. fuyunensis chloroplast genome is
Yi He, Xuemin Xu, Quanru Liu
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