Revista de Ciencias Agrícolas, 2023 There are some plant species with cultural and economic importance in the Amazon, such as Uncaria guianensis and U. tomentosa, both commonly named “cat’s claw”.
Lina Paola Garzón +1 more
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Call for Standardizing Uncaria rhynchophylla as the Sole Origin of Uncariae Ramulus cum Uncis. [PDF]
Phytochem AnalABSTRACTBackgroundUncariae Ramulus cum Uncis (URCU) is a widely used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for treating neurodegenerative disorders. The Chinese Pharmacopeia recognizes five Uncaria species as authorized botanical sources of URCU; however, there is currently no established quality control method for individual species.
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Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis an agronomic history to be written [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2016 : The Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis species, which are endemic plants in the Amazonian region, are highlighted as medicinal plants mainly because of their anti-inflammatory activity.
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2003 Uncaria rhynchophylla is a medicinal herb used for convulsive disorders in Oriental medicine. In this study, the effect of the methanol extract of Uncaria rhynchophylla against N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-induced excitotoxicity was investigated ...
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Climatic niche divergence and long-distance dispersal contributed to the pantropical intercontinental disjunctions of a liana lineage (Uncaria, Rubiaceae) [PDF]
Plant DiversityThe formation of pantropical intercontinental disjunction (PID) in plants has generally been attributed to vicariance, boreotropical migration, and long-distance dispersal.
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Molecules, 2019 The genus Uncaria is an important source of traditional Chinese medicines with multiple therapeutic effects. The identification of the correct species and accurate determination of the contents of bioactive constituents are important for quality control ...
Xiaojun Ma
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Revisión del género Uncaria. Uncaria tomentosa y uncaria guianensis : las "Uña de gato"
Revista de Química, 1995 El artículo no presenta resumen.
Olga Lock de Ugaz
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Soil conditioner improves soil properties, regulates microbial communities, and increases yield and quality of Uncaria rhynchophylla [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUncaria rhynchophylla is an important traditional herbal medicine in China, and the yield and quality of Uncaria rhynchophylla can be improved by suitable soil conditioners because of changing the soil properties.
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Ameliorating effect of chotosan and its active component, Uncaria hook, on lipopolysaccharide-induced anxiety-like behavior in mice [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyIntroductionIn this study, we aimed to examine the effects of chotosan, a traditional Japanese botanical drug, and its active component, Uncaria hook, on anxiety-like behaviors induced by systemic inflammation in mice.MethodsTo induce systemic ...
Yasumasa Okawa +6 more
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Content determination of four kinds of alkaloids in Uncaria by HPLC-MS-AIS
Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2022 ObjectiveTo determine the contents of four kinds of indole alkaloids （rhynchophylline， isorhynchophylline， corynoxeine， isocorynoxeine） in Uncaria by high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry-automatic internal standard （HPLC-MS-AIS ...
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