Centaurium erythraea

Common Names: European centaury

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Analgesic effect of Centaurium erythraea and molecular docking investigation of the major component swertiamarin.

Summary

An Algerian traditional medicine extract was found to effectively reduce pain in rats, both peripherally and centrally. Molecular docking suggests the compound in the extract interacts well with pain-related proteins, validating its traditional use as an analgesic.

Chabane S et al (2023).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
37948163

Antidiabetic effects of polyherbal mixture made of Centaurium erythraea, Cichorium intybus and Potentilla erecta.

Summary

Ancient polyherbal mixture with Centaurium erythraea, Cichorium intybus, and Potentilla erecta treats primary and secondary diabetes complications. Potential therapeutic application for diabetes management in the lab.

Petrović A et al (2023).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
37582477

Nuclear analytical techniques used to study the trace element content of Centaurium erythraea Rafn, a medicinal plant species from sites with different pollution loads in Lower Silesia (SW Poland).

Brudzińska-Kosior A et al (2023).
PLoS One.
PubMed:
37200270

The complete plastome of Centaurium erythraea subsp. majus (Hoffmanns. & Link) M.Laínz (Gentianaceae), the first chloroplast genome belonging to the Centaurium genus.

Carvalho Leonardo I et al (2023).
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour.
PubMed:
36685651

Role of Sodium Nitroprusside on Potential Mitigation of Salt Stress in Centaury (Centaurium erythraea Rafn) Shoots Grown In Vitro.

Trifunović-Momčilov M et al (2023).
Life (Basel).
PubMed:
36676103

Origanum vulgare ethanolic extracts as a promising source of compounds with antimicrobial, anti-biofilm, and anti-virulence activity against dental plaque bacteria.

Idir F et al (2022).
Front Microbiol.
PubMed:
36406439

Functional Characterization of Genes Coding for Novel β-D-Glucosidases Involved in the Initial Step of Secoiridoid Glucosides Catabolism in Centaurium erythraea Rafn.

Božunović J et al (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
35812935

Xanthone Biosynthetic Pathway in Plants: A Review.

Review
Remali J, Sahidin I and Aizat WM (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
35463410

Phytohormone profiles in non-transformed and AtCKX transgenic centaury (Centaurium erythraea Rafn) shoots and roots in response to salinity stress in vitro.

Trifunović-Momčilov M et al (2021).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
34728697

The Arabinogalactan Protein Family of Centaurium erythraea Rafn.

Paunović DM et al (2021).
Plants (Basel).
PubMed:
34579403

Somatic Embryogenesis in Centaurium erythraea Rafn-Current Status and Perspectives: A Review.

Review Genetics
Simonović AD et al (2020).
Plants (Basel).
PubMed:
33396285

Bioactivities of Centaurium erythraea (Gentianaceae) Decoctions: Antioxidant Activity, Enzyme Inhibition and Docking Studies.

Guedes L et al (2019).
Molecules.
PubMed:
31652501

Centaurium Erythraea Extracts Exert Vascular Effects through Endothelium- and Fibroblast-dependent Pathways.

Chda A et al (2020).
Planta Med.
PubMed:
31645066

Centaurium erythraea methanol extract protects red blood cells from oxidative damage in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

Đorđević M et al (2017).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
28323046

Metal contents in Centaurium erythraea and its biometry at various levels of environmental pollution.

Brudzińska-Kosior A et al (2012).
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf.
PubMed:
22503159