Results 91 to 100 of about 3,335 (201)

Snailase Preparation of Ginsenoside M1 from Protopanaxadiol-Type Ginsenoside and Their Protective Effects Against CCl4-Induced Chronic Hepatotoxicity in Mice [PDF]

, 2011
To investigate the protective effects of protopanaxadiol-type ginsenoside (PDG) and its metabolite ginsenoside M1 (G-M1) on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced chronic liver injury in ICR mice, we carried out conversion of protopanaxadiol-type ...
Hui Wang, Jian Gu, Jing Li, Li Chen, Ming Zhang, Wei Li, Yi-Nan Zheng, Ying Jin, Ying-Ping Wang, Yun-Jing Wang   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Genome sequencing of three Polyscias species reveals common features in terpene synthase gene family evolution in these species

The Plant Genome, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract The genus Polyscias, part of the Araliaceae family, is known for its significant ornamental and medicinal value, as well as its rich variety of metabolites. These plants are primarily found in tropical regions, particularly in Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands. The diverse geographical environments have led to the emergence of many unique
Mingzhou Bai, Xin Yang, David H. Lorence, Kenneth R. Wood, Natalie Iwanycki Ahlstrand, Timothy W. Flynn, Shancen Zhao, Nina Rønsted, Henrik Toft Simonsen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating DNA Barcoding Within an Orthogonal Approach for Herbal Product Authentication: A Narrative Review

Phytochemical Analysis, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 7-29, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Existing methods for morphological, organoleptic, and chemical authentication may not adequately ensure the accurate identification of plant species or guarantee safety. Herbal raw material authentication remains a major challenge in herbal medicine.
Nazia Nazar, Akanksha Saxena, Anu Sebastian, Adrian Slater, Velusamy Sundaresan, Tiziana Sgamma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Fusarium solani and F. oxysporum Infection on the Metabolism of Ginsenosides in American Ginseng Roots

Molecules, 2015
American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) is a highly valuable herb widely used for medicinal treatments. Its pharmacologically important compounds are the ginsenosides, which are secondary metabolites in American ginseng root.
Xiaolin Jiao, Xiaohong Lu, Amanda Juan Chen, Yi Luo, Jianjun J. Hao, Weiwei Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An efficient approach to finding Siraitia grosvenorii triterpene biosynthetic genes by RNA-seq and digital gene expression analysis [PDF]

, 2011
Background Siraitia grosvenorii (Luohanguo) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to southern China and most prevalent in Guilin city. Its fruit contains a sweet, fleshy, edible pulp that is widely used in traditional Chinese
Qi Tang, Xiaojun Ma, Changming Mo, Iain W Wilson, Cai Song, Huan Zhao, Yanfang Yang, Wei Fu, Deyou Qiu   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Saponins Based on Medicinal and Edible Homologous Plants: Biological Activity, Delivery Systems and Its Application in Healthy Foods

Food 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, Ying Zhou, Huiliang Li, Lijun You, Sandra Pedisić, Ping Shao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purification and identification of a novel protein isolated from Panax quinquefolium and evaluation of its In vitro antioxidant properties

World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2019
Objective: A novel protein was first purified from Panax quinquefolius L. (AGNP), and in vitro antioxidant activities of AGNP were first studied in this work.
Xue-Hui Li, Yang Yang, Zhao Yu, Ning Xu, Xiao-Lei Tang, Xue-Yuan Bai, Si-Ming Wang, Hao-Yuan Chen, Da-Qing Zhao, Li Liu, Bin Qi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of traditional Chinese medicine on psychological conditions among elderly patients with cancer: a scoping review

Psychogeriatrics, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 1389-1401, November 2024.
Abstract Coping with cancer presents a multitude of challenges that encompass every aspect of a patient's life. These challenges not only strain the body but also weigh heavily on the mind, often culminating in profound psychological distress for cancer patients. The cumulative burden of these experiences can heighten the risk of developing psychiatric
Renchuan Zhang, Pei Shi, Ying Chou, Wei Liu, Chunyu Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Rg1 supplementation strengthens antioxidant defense system against exercise-induced oxidative stress in rat skeletal muscles [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Previous studies reported divergent results on nutraceutical actions and free radical scavenging capability of ginseng extracts. Variations in ginsenoside profile of ginseng due to different soil and cultivating season may contribute to the ...
Chia-Hua Kuo, Chien-Wen Hou, Chih-Yang Huang, Chung-Lan Kao, Chung-Yu Chen, Hui-Yu Huang, Mallikarjuna Korivi, Ming-Fen Hsu, Ru-Ping Lee, Shin-Da Lee, Szu-Hsien Yu   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.

Collegium antropologicum, 2012
Since diabetes tends to progressively worsen over time, glycemic control often deteriorates in spite of taking regular therapy. Therefore, numerous research studies are by and large focused on finding more efficient therapy, both new medicines for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus, as well as supplements that could serve as an addition to conventional ...
Mucalo, Iva, Rahelic, Dario, Jovanovski, Elena, Bozikov, Velimir, Romic, Zeljko, Vuksan, Vladimir   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources