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In vitro free radical scavenging activity of Ixora coccinea L
Antioxidant activity of the methanol extract of Ixora coccinea L. was determined by DPPH free radical scavenging assay, reducing power and total antioxidant capacity using phosphomolybdenum method.
Moni Rani Saha+3 more
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Anti-HIV activity of some natural phenolics
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is an immunosuppressive disease caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The urgent need for searching novel anti-HIV/AIDS medicines is a global concern. So far, a lot of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs)
El-Ansari Mohamed Amin+2 more
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ABSTRACT Montane landscapes present an array of abiotic challenges that drive adaptive evolution amongst organisms. These adaptations can promote habitat specialisation, which may heighten the risk of extirpation from environmental change. For example, higher metabolic rates in an endothermic species may contribute to heightened cold tolerance, whilst ...
Zachery M. Farrand+2 more
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Moringa Genus: A Review of Phytochemistry and Pharmacology
Moringa is a genus of medicinal plants that has been used traditionally to cure wounds and various diseases such as colds and diabetes. In addition, the genus is also consumed as a source of nutrients and widely used for purifying water.
Nur Zahirah Abd Rani+2 more
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Herbivore‐induced plant volatiles differ between aboveground leaves and belowground roots both within and among plant species in the Cucurbitaceae, and these differences are correlated with plant domestication and herbivore coexistence history, but not phylogenetic relatedness. Abstract When attacked by insect herbivores, plants emit blends of chemical
M. N. Thompson+3 more
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(1S*,3R*,5S*,7S*)-4,4,8,8-Tetrachloro-1-isopropyl-5-methyltricyclo[5.1.0.03,5]octane
The title compound, C12H16Cl4, is a derivative of the natural product 1-isopropyl-4-methylcyclohexa-1,4-diene, and represents a diastereomer with two trans-fused cyclopropane rings.
Koblandy M. Turdybekov+3 more
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New source for L-iditol and taxanes [PDF]
We describe the first report of the recovery of L-iditol and Taxane from an angiosperm- Yunnanopilia longistaminata (W.Z.Li) C.Y.Wu et D.Z.Li (Opiliaceae).
Liu Jian-Jun, Liu Xi-Kui
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The flowers of African and Asian Gynandropsis gynandra accessions differ in fragrance and epidermal cell morphology (i.e., papillae). Abstract Flowering plants showcase a remarkable diversity in floral fragrances, colours, and structures, which function harmoniously as signals to attract and guide pollinators. Like visual signals, the scents emitted by
B. Zenchyzen+6 more
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Phytosomes – an Effective Drug-Delivery System. Development, Technology, Application.
Herbal ingredients are widely used in practice due to their broad pharmacological effects and absence of side effects. However, despite their remarkable pharmacodynamic activity, most of the herbal ingredients have shown lower bioavailability in vivo ...
I.A. Khabarov+5 more
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The systematic position of Plagiochila moritziana, P. trichostoma and P. deflexa based on ITS sequence variation of nuclear ribosomal DNA, morphology, and lipophilic secondary metabolites [PDF]
According to phylogenetic analyses of nrDNA ITS1 and ITS2 sequences (including the 5.8S unit) the Neotropical Plagiochila moritziana, P. rutilans var. rutilans, P. rutilans var. standleyi, P. trichostoma (= P. permista, syn. nov.), and P.
Cole, W.J.+5 more
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