PMID: AMB Express. 2020 Jan 28 ;10(1):21. Epub 2020 Jan 28. PMID: 31993779 Abstract Title: Bactericidal activity of Myrrh extracts and two dosage forms against standard bacterial strains and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates with GC/MS profiling. Abstract: Myrrh is the resinous exudate obtained by the incision in Commiphora molmol trees (Family Burseraceae). The bactericidal activity of …
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Pine Bark Extract May Solve Antidepressant-Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Researchers from Slovakia highlighted the potential of the extract from the bark of pine trees as a solution to common bedroom woes
Ganoderma Lucidum polysaccharide exerts suppressive effect on cervical cancer cell malignancy.
PMID: Pharmacology. 2020 Jan 29:1-10. Epub 2020 Jan 29. PMID: 31995806 Abstract Title: Ganoderma Lucidum Polysaccharide, an Extract from Ganoderma Lucidum, Exerts Suppressive Effect on Cervical Cancer Cell Malignancy through Mitigating Epithelial-Mesenchymal and JAK/STAT5 Signaling Pathway. Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIMS: We aimed to explore whether ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide (GLP) exhibits antitumor effect on cervical cancer cells.METHODS AND …
Polyporus umbellatus inhibited tumor cell proliferation and promoted tumor cell apoptosis by down-regulating AKT in breast cancer.
PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2016 Oct ;83:526-535. Epub 2016 Jul 20. PMID: 27447121 Abstract Title: Polyporus umbellatus inhibited tumor cell proliferation and promoted tumor cell apoptosis by down-regulating AKT in breast cancer. Abstract: Breast cancer (BC) is the foremost cause of cancer-related mortality in women worldwide. Polyporus umbellatus is a polysaccharide preparation of the Chinese traditional …
Renoprotective effect and mechanism of polysaccharide from Polyporus umbellatus sclerotia on renal fibrosis.
PMID: Carbohydr Polym. 2019 May 15 ;212:1-10. Epub 2019 Feb 12. PMID: 30832835 Abstract Title: Renoprotective effect and mechanism of polysaccharide from Polyporus umbellatus sclerotia on renal fibrosis. Abstract: As a fungal polysaccharide, polysaccharide (PPUS) from Polyporus umbellatus sclerotia have showed remarkable anti-inflammatory activities. In view of the closely relationship between inflammation and renal fibrosis, …
Honey Reduces Risk of Heart Disease
Got a sweet tooth that you just can’t squash? Relax! Nature has provided a healthy way to satisfy your sugar cravings. Put down the toxic white stuff and pick up a jar of pure, raw honey
The efficacy of Polyporus Umbellatus polysaccharide in treating hepatitis B in China.
PMID: Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2019 ;163:329-360. Epub 2019 Apr 9. PMID: 31030753 Abstract Title: The efficacy of Polyporus Umbellatus polysaccharide in treating hepatitis B in China. Abstract: Polyporus umbellatus polysaccharide (PUPS) has been identified as the major bioactive component in the mushroom Polyporus umbellatus that has immuno-enhancing, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective activities. Both …
Pre-treatment with Zataria multiflora extract restituted anxiety and depression caused by lipopolysaccharide.
PMID: Avicenna J Phytomed. 2020 Jan-Feb;10(1):78-88. PMID: 31921610 Abstract Title: extract reverses lipopolysaccharide-induced anxiety and depression behaviors in rats. Abstract: Objective: Stressors have an important role in sickness behaviors. We checked the effect of(ZM) extract against lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced anxiety and depression behaviors in rats.Materials and Methods: Rats were distributed in the following groups (n=10): Control, …
fucoidan extract exhibited an antifibrotic effect mediated by the inhibiting TGF-β1/Smad pathway, as well as anti-inflammatory effects.
PMID: Int J Biol Macromol. 2019 Dec 24 ;145:500-509. Epub 2019 Dec 24. PMID: 31874267 Abstract Title: Hepatoprotective effect of a fucoidan extract from Sargassum fluitans Borgesen against CCl-induced toxicity in rats. Abstract: The in vivo antifibrotic effect of a fucoidan extract (FE) from Sargassum fluitans Borgesen was evaluated in a carbon tetrachloride-induced liver damage …
Fucoidan protects against subacute diazinon-induced oxidative damage.
PMID: Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2020 Jan 21. Epub 2020 Jan 21. PMID: 31965500 Abstract Title: Fucoidan protects against subacute diazinon-induced oxidative damage in cardiac, hepatic, and renal tissues. Abstract: Fucoidans (FUC) are organic sulfated polysaccharides from natural seaweeds with multiple biological actions. The current study was performed to assess the chemoprotective, antioxidant, and …
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