Drugs from poisonous plants: Ethnopharmacological relevance to modern perspectives
Abstract The world of plant diversity is endlessly fascinating and essential for life on Earth. Since the inception of early…
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Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Neuroinflammation Intervention with Medicinal Plants: A Critical and Narrative Review of the Current Literature
Abstract Neuroinflammation is a key factor in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases, driven by the dysregulation of molecular pathways and…
GC‐MS‐employed Phytochemical Characterization and Anticancer, Antidiabetic, and Antioxidant Activity Screening of Lagerstroemia Thorelli
Abstract Lagerstroemia thorelli (L. thorelli) is a member of the Lythraceae family and has not been previously researched. Thus, this…
Phytotherapeutic options for the treatment of epilepsy: pharmacology, targets, and mechanism of action
Abstract Epilepsy is one of the most common, severe, chronic, potentially life-shortening neurological disorders, characterized by a persisting predisposition to…
Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal Plants as Potential Adjuvants in the Treatment of Mild Acne Vulgaris
Abstract In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the use of medicinal plants and phytochemicals as potential…
A comprehensive review on phytochemicals in the treatment and prevention of pancreatic cancer: Focusing on their mechanism of action
Abstract Background and Aims: Pancreatic cancer develops in the normal tissues of the pancreas from malignant cells. The chance of…
Wnt/β-catenin-driven EMT regulation in human cancers
Abstract Graphical abstract: Article type: Review Article Keywords: EMT, Cancer metastasis, Wnt/β-catenin, Chemoresistance, Phytochemicals Authors: Wenhua Xue, Lin Yang, Chengxin…
The Neurotherapeutic Arsenal in Cannabis sativa: Insights into Anti-Neuroinflammatory and Neuroprotective Activity and Potential Entourage Effects
Abstract Cannabis, renowned for its historical medicinal use, harbours various bioactive compounds—cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids. While major cannabinoids like delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol…
Synergetic effect of β-asarone and cannabidiol against Aβ aggregation in vitro and in vivo
Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder, and it is unlikely that any single drug or…
Selected Seeds as Sources of Bioactive Compounds with Diverse Biological Activities
Abstract Seeds contain a variety of phytochemicals that exhibit a wide range of biological activities. Plant-derived compounds are often investigated…