Cardioprotective Effect of Peperomia pellucida against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Wistar Rats via Modulation of Electrocardiographic and Cardiac Biomarkers [PDF]
Journal of PharmacopunctureObjectives: This study assessed the electrocardiographic pattern and cardiac inflammatory response of doxorubicin-induced myocardial injury in Wistar rats treated with Peperomia pellucida ethanol extract.Methods: Female Wistar rats (190-200 g) were ...
Efiok Aniekan Archibong +5 more
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Chemotaxonomy of Southeast Asian Peperomia (Piperaceae) Using High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography Colour Scale Fingerprint Imaging and Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
PlantsThe morphological characters of Southeast Asia’s indigenous Peperomia species are very similar, especially in their flower structures. The flowers are simple, hermaphrodite and lack a perianth.
Yutthana Banchong +5 more
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Anti-inflammatory effectiveness of Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth in rats induced with periodontitis [PDF]
Biochemistry and Biophysics ReportsBackground: Periodontitis, marked by deep periodontal pocket depth (PPD), facilitates bacterial colonization and inflammation, necessitating adjunctive therapies. Although 0.2 % chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwash is effective, its side effects have led to the
Dewi Lidya Ichwana Nasution +3 more
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Peperomia kauaiana (Piperaceae), a new alternate-leaved species from Kaua‘i, Hawaiian Islands and notes on two possibly extinct Hawaiian Peperomia [PDF]
PhytoKeysA new species of Peperomia with alternate leaves from Kaua‘i, Hawaiian Islands, is described and illustrated, with notes on its conservation status, distribution and ecology.
Kenneth R. Wood +2 more
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Discovery of Lignans from the Herbs of <i>Peperomia heyneana</i> with Inhibitory Activities on BPH-1 Cells. [PDF]
MoleculesChemical investigation on the whole herb of Peperomia heyneana Miq. resulted in the isolation of six lignans, including two previously undescribed compounds, named peperomianan A and B (1–2), and four known compounds, 1,2-cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid (3),
Xi Y, Liu J, Gao C, Zhu M, Feng B, Lu X.
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Peperomia Pellucida (L.) Kunth: A Decade of Ethnopharmacological, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Insights (2014-2025). [PDF]
J Exp PharmacolPeperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth, a tropical herb belonging to the Piperaceae family, is used in traditional medicine for various therapeutic applications.
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Peperomia obtusifolia Peperomia, Baby Rubber Plant
EDIS, 2007 This document provides a detailed overview of Peperomia obtusifolia, commonly known as the baby rubber plant. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its round, smooth, dark green leaves and short, brittle stems.
Edward Gilman
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Species of Peperomia (Piperaceae) from the Saña River Valley, Peru [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2023 The Saña River Valley in Northern Peru is unusual for the western slopes of the Peruvian Andes because of its nearly year-round regime of precipitation instead of marked seasonal dry winters. This results in unexpected plant diversity.
Guillermo Eloy Pino Infante +3 more
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Essential Oil from Vietnamese Peperomia leptostachya Hook. & Arn. (Piperaceae): Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Cytotoxic Activities, and In Silico Analysis. [PDF]
MoleculesThis study is the first to investigate the chemical composition and antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic activities of Peperomia leptostachya leaf oil. A yellow oil was obtained through hydro-distillation, with a yield of 0.1% (w/w).
Nguyen HM +7 more
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Chemical Composition of Leaves, Stem, and Roots of Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Peperomia pellucida is a species known in the Amazon as “erva-de-jabuti” that has been used in several therapeutic applications based on folk medicine.
Paulo Wender P. Gomes +10 more
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