PMID: Bioorg Chem. 2019 Aug 16 ;92:103198. Epub 2019 Aug 16. PMID: 31446242 Abstract Title: Chemical constituents from Lonicera japonica flower buds and their anti-hepatoma and anti-HBV activities. Abstract: Three new naturally occurring monoterpenoids, japopenoid A (1), japopenoid B (23) japopenoid C (24), and one new caffeoylquinic acid derivative (28), together with thirty-one known compounds …
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Flavonoids derived from Abelmoschus esculentus attenuates UV-B induced cell damage.
PMID: Pharmacogn Mag. 2016 May ;12(Suppl 2):S129-38. Epub 2016 May 11. PMID: 27279697 Abstract Title: Flavonoids Derived from Abelmoschus esculentus Attenuates UV-B Induced Cell Damage in Human Dermal Fibroblasts Through Nrf2-ARE Pathway. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation is a smaller fraction of the total radiation reaching the Earth but leads to extensive damage to the …
Okra extract has a hypoglycemic effect that helps decrease blood glucose level.
PMID: Iran J Med Sci. 2016 May ;41(3 Suppl):S63. PMID: 27840529 Abstract Title: The Effect of Abelmoschus Esculentus on Blood Levels of Glucose in Diabetes Mellitus. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that results in hyperglycemia. According to the statistics of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), this problem has a fast growing prevalence …
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Total flavones of Abelmoschus manihot improve diabetic nephropathy.
PMID: Pharm Biol. 2017 Dec ;56(1):1-11. PMID: 29221422 Abstract Title: Total flavones of Abelmoschus manihot improve diabetic nephropathy by inhibiting the iRhom2/TACE signalling pathway activity in rats. Abstract: CONTEXT: Total flavones extracted from Abelmoschus manihot L. (Malvaceae) medic (TFA) have been proven clinically effective at improving renal inflammation and glomerular injury in chronic kidney disease …
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The nutraceutical benefits of subfractions of Abelmoschus esculentus in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus.
PMID: PLoS One. 2017 ;12(12):e0189065. Epub 2017 Dec 7. PMID: 29216237 Abstract Title: The nutraceutical benefits of subfractions of Abelmoschus esculentus in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus. Abstract: Abelmoschus esculentus (AE), a commonly consumed vegetable, is well-known for its anti-hyperglycemic effects. However, few scientific reports have identified its targets because mucilage increases the difficulty of …
Purification, characterization and anti-fatigue activity of polysaccharide fractions from okra.
PMID: Food Funct. 2018 Feb 21 ;9(2):1088-1101. PMID: 29359209 Abstract Title: Purification, characterization and anti-fatigue activity of polysaccharide fractions from okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench). Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-fatigue activity of polysaccharide fractions from Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (AE) in mice. After crude polysaccharide (CAEP) was extracted from …
Okra could be a possible therapeutic antiulcer agent.
PMID: Pharm Biol. 2018 Dec ;56(1):165-175. PMID: 29513129 Abstract Title: In vivo anti-ulcerogenic effect of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) on ethanol-induced acute gastric mucosal lesions. Abstract: CONTEXT: Okra, Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) (Malvaceae), is a medicinal plant widely used in Turkish traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases such as ulcers and gastritis.OBJECTIVE: In the present …
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These results demonstrated that okra pod mucilage had potential sources of natural antioxidant.
PMID: Food Sci Nutr. 2018 May ;6(3):563-571. Epub 2018 Feb 2. PMID: 29876107 Abstract Title: Indigenous Ethiopian okra (mucilage: A novel ingredient with functional and antioxidant properties. Abstract: Functional and antioxidant properties of mucilage extracted from the pods of eight okra accessions grown in Benishangul-Gumuz region, Western Ethiopia, were evaluated. This study had shown that …
Okra polysaccharides could act as an effective material to enhance immune response.
PMID: Adv Pharmacol Sci. 2018 ;2018:8505383. Epub 2018 Oct 9. PMID: 30402093 Abstract Title: Crude Polysaccharides from Okra Pods () Grown in Indonesia Enhance the Immune Response due to Bacterial Infection. Abstract: Okra pods were widely consumed by Indonesians to maintain health. The aim of this study was at investigating the potential of crude polysaccharides …
C. limetta peel flour could act as a source of functional compounds for the control of diabetes mellitus.
PMID: Pharmacogn Mag. 2017 Oct-Dec;13(52):613-616. Epub 2017 Nov 13. PMID: 29200722 Abstract Title: andPostprandial Glycemic Activity ofPeel Flour. Abstract: Background: Previous studies ofspp. peel have shown hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities.has been studied for its therapeutic properties. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a health problem in Mexico and worldwide, that takes a vital importance due to its …