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Ephedrae Herba (Ephedra), known as “MaHuang” in China, is the dried straw stem that is associated with the lung and urinary bladder meridians. At present, more than 60 species of Ephedra plants have been identified, which contain more than 100 compounds,
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Background Sarpagandha is an important Ayurveda drug used for treating many diseases including high blood pressure. Rauvolfia serpentina is the genuine source plant for Sarpagandha and it is a critically endangered species belonging to the family ...
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Phytochemistry and pharmacology of natural prenylated flavonoids
Prenylated flavonoids are a special kind of flavonoid derivative possessing one or more prenyl groups in the parent nucleus of the flavonoid. The presence of the prenyl side chain enriched the structural diversity of flavonoids and increased their ...
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Background Pashanabheda is an important Ayurvedic drug known for diuretic and lithotriptic properties. The botanical identity of this drug is controversial as many plants like Bergenia ciliata (BC), Rotula aquatica (RA), Aerva lanata (AL) and ...
Sulaiman C. T +4 more
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Opposing Effects of Ceanothus velutinus Phytochemistry on Herbivore Communities at Multiple Scales
Identifying the interactions of functional, biotic, and abiotic factors that define plant–insect communities has long been a goal of community ecologists.
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Vaccinium Species (Ericaceae): Phytochemistry and Biological Properties of Medicinal Plants
The Vaccinium L. (Ericaceae) genus consists of a globally widespread and diverse genus of around 4250 species, of which the most valuable is the Vaccinioidae subfamily.
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Matricaria chamomilla L. is a famous medicinal plant distributed worldwide. It is widely used in traditional medicine to treat all kinds of diseases, including infections, neuropsychiatric, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and liver disorders.
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Background In Ayurveda, Jivanti is an important Rasayana drug that increases the energy level of the body. The botanical source of Jivanti is in a situation of controversy.
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Impact of Species, Growth Conditions, and Plant Processing on the Phytochemistry and Antimicrobial Activity of Agrimonia Extracts. [PDF]
Agrimony is a medicinal herb known for its content of polyphenols and beneficial bioactivity, both of which can be strongly influenced by cultivation and processing. This study reveals that agrimony plant structures, species, and postharvest processing are the main drivers of observed variability in both phytochemical composition and antimicrobial ...
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Beyond phylogeny: phytochemical diversity as a unique metric for biodiversity in the Gentianales. [PDF]
Summary In contrast to phylogenetic diversity (PD), phytochemical diversity is not often utilised to measure biodiversity, although it forms an important aspect of biotic variation. The aim of this study was to explore phytochemical diversity across the flowering plant order Gentianales and the extent to which PD reliably represents phytochemical ...
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