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Stimulation of Growth and Development of Celosia argentea L. by Crude Extracts of Senna alata (L.) Roxb

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2004
The effects of different concentrations of Senna alata crude water extracts on the germination, growth and flowering of Celosia argentea were studied.
I O Agbagwa, F A Onofeghara, S I Mensah
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Thai plants with high antioxidant levels, free radical scavenging activity, anti-tyrosinase and anti-collagenase activity

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017
Background Ultraviolet radiation from sunlight induces overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) resulting in skin photoaging and hyperpigmentation disorders.
Moragot Chatatikun, Anchalee Chiabchalard   +1 more
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Evaluation of Anticonvulsant and Antioxidant Activity of Senna occidentalis Seeds Extracts

Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, 2019
Aim: The aim of present work was to determine the anticonvulsant and antioxidant activity of Senna occidentalis L. ethanolic seed extract by different mod­els. Methods: For evaluation of anticonvulsant activity, Pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) seizure model and Maximal electroshock (MES) seizure model were used.
Arun Kumar Mishra, Jainendra Jain, Vijay Vikram Singh   +2 more
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Effect of Phenolic and Alkaloid Extract of Senna Occidentalis Leaf on the Oxidative Status of the Heart in High Fat-Diet Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Wistar Rats

World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Objective: This research examined the effects of extracts (alkaloid and phenolic) from the leaves of Senna occidentalis on the oxidative status of heart in Wistar rats fed high-fat diets and induced with streptozotocin. Type 2 diabetes was established in
Emmanuel Saviour Saheed, Mutiat A. Abdulkareem, Fehintoluwa Celestina Adeleke   +2 more
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The antibacterial activity of selected plants towards resistant bacteria isolated from clinical specimens

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2016
Objective: To evaluate the antibacterial activity of eight plants against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), extended spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, which are the most prevalent causes of ...
Pratiwi Wikaningtyas, Elin Yulinah Sukandar   +1 more
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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF FLAVONOIDS FROM IRANIAN SENNA

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2000
Background. Senna italica Miller or Cassia italica (Miller) Sprengel is a native medicinal plant growing in south of Iran and has laxative and cathartic effects. Anthraquinone compounds have been partly associated with the purgative effects of the plant.
A.R GHANADI, N.A GHASEMI DEHKORDI, M.J SOHRABI   +2 more
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In vitro Antibacterial and Antitubercular Activities of Leaf Extracts of Senna occidentalis

Microbiology Research Journal International, 2019
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial and antitubercular activities of ethylacetate and ethanol leaf extracts of Senna occidentalis. Study Design: Fresh leaves of Senna occidentalis collected from Suleja, Niger state were used for this study against some medically important micro-organisms viz; Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia ...
Olatunji, K. T, Ya’aba, Y, Mohammed, S. B, Akah, I. J, Daniel, O. C, Oladosu, P. O   +5 more
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Targeted remodeling of the human gut microbiome using Juemingzi (Senna seed extracts)

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
The genus Senna contains globally distributed plant species of which the leaves, roots, and seeds have multiple traditional medicinal and nutritional uses. Notable chemical compounds derived from Senna spp.
Adrienne B. Narrowe, Johanna M. S. Lemons, Karley K. Mahalak, Jenni Firrman, Pieter Van den Abbeele, Aurélien Baudot, Stef Deyaert, Yanfang Li, Liangli (Lucy) Yu, LinShu Liu   +9 more
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A New Anthraquinone From the Roots of

Natural Product Communications
Background Senna obtusifolia is a widely used medicinal plant rich in anthraquinones, yet the chemical constituents of its roots remain insufficiently characterized compared with its seeds and aerial parts.
Daisuke Imahori PhD, Asuka Yabu, Takuya Muraoka, Hiroyuki Tanaka PhD   +3 more
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Exploring the medicinal potential of Senna siamea roots: an integrated study of antibacterial and antioxidant activities, phytochemical analysis, ADMET profiling, and molecular docking insights

Applied Biological Chemistry
Nowadays, infectious diseases pose an alarming global threat to human health. The genus Senna is among the most well-known taxonomic categories commonly used in folk medicine to confront these challenges.
Hadush Gebrehiwot, Urgessa Ensermu, Aman Dekebo, Milkyas Endale, Mo Hunsen   +4 more
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