Cuscuta reflexa

Common Names: giant dodder

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Alternaria alternata Pathogen from Cuscuta japonica Could Serve as a Potential Bioherbicide.

Liu Y et al (2024).
J Fungi (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/jof10070494
PubMed:
39057379

Antioxidative and ROS-dependent apoptotic effects of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. stem against human lung cancer: network pharmacology and in vitro experimental validation.

Summary

Study explores stem extract as potential lung cancer treatment with antioxidant and apoptotic properties. Extract showed cytotoxic activity against cancer cells, increasing ROS generation and mitochondrial depolarization. Promising therapeutic strategy.

Cancer
Elasbali AM et al (2023).
J Biomol Struct Dyn.
DOI:
10.1080/07391102.2023.2263889
PubMed:
37776015

Antibacterial Activity of Economically Important Medicinal Plants in Pakistan Against Different Bacterial Strains.

Ali A et al (2023).
Bioinform Biol Insights.
DOI:
10.1177/11779322231189374
PubMed:
37533430

Cuscuta reflexa Possess Potent Inhibitory Activity Against Human Malaria Parasite: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study.

Ojha SB et al (2023).
Curr Microbiol.
DOI:
10.1007/s00284-023-03289-x
PubMed:
37074472

An eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor Cuscuta reflexa extract and PEG400 for mild steel inhibition in acidic medium: computational and experimental investigations.

Pahuja P et al (2022).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
DOI:
10.1007/s11356-022-23842-8
PubMed:
36334208

Optimization and Characterization of Cuscuta reflexa Extract Loaded Phytosomes by the Box-Behnken Design to Improve the Oral Bioavailability.

Alshahrani SM et al (2022).
J Oleo Sci.
DOI:
10.5650/jos.ess21318
PubMed:
35387912

Evaluation of immunomodulatory and antioxidant properties of traditional Kwath, conventional extracts of plants Cocculus hirsutus and Cuscuta reflexa - in vitro &ex vivo studies.

Immunology
Singh A et al (2022).
J Ayurveda Integr Med.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jaim.2021.100537
PubMed:
35026525

Elicitation of Submerged Adventitious Root Cultures of Stevia rebaudiana with Cuscuta reflexa for Production of Biomass and Secondary Metabolites.

Ahmad N et al (2021).
Molecules.
DOI:
10.3390/molecules27010014
PubMed:
35011247

Quantitative Ethnobotanical Analysis of Medicinal Plants of High-Temperature Areas of Southern Punjab, Pakistan.

Ethnobotany
Usman M et al (2021).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants10101974
PubMed:
34685784

Antitumor and hepatoprotective effect of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. in a murine model of colon cancer.

Cancer
Mishra S et al (2022).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2021.114597
PubMed:
34492318

A cell wall-localized glycine-rich protein of dodder acts as pathogen-associated molecular pattern.

Slaby P, Körner M and Albert M (2021).
Commun Integr Biol.
DOI:
10.1080/19420889.2021.1918369
PubMed:
33995821

Evaluation of the anti-diarrheal effects of the whole plant extracts of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb in pigeons.

Muhammad N et al (2021).
Toxicol Rep.
DOI:
10.1016/j.toxrep.2021.02.013
PubMed:
33717992

Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. Expedites the Healing Process in Contact Frostbite.

Hassan W et al (2020).
Biomed Res Int.
DOI:
10.1155/2020/4327651
PubMed:
33083466

The pharmacological basis of Cuscuta reflexa whole plant as an antiemetic agent in pigeons.

Muhammad N et al (2020).
Toxicol Rep.
DOI:
10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.09.009
PubMed:
33024704

New chemical constituent from the stem of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. and its biological activities.

Nooreen Z et al (2021).
Nat Prod Res.
DOI:
10.1080/14786419.2019.1669033
PubMed:
31578883

Detection of the plant parasite Cuscuta reflexa by a tomato cell surface receptor.

Hegenauer V et al (2016).
Science.
DOI:
10.1126/science.aaf3919
PubMed:
27471302

Natural products from Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. with antiproliferation activities in HCT116 colorectal cell lines.

Riaz M et al (2017).
Nat Prod Res.
DOI:
10.1080/14786419.2016.1198349
PubMed:
27450325

Cuscuta reflexa and Carthamus Oxyacantha: potent sources of alternative and complimentary drug.

Genetics
Raza MA, Mukhtar F and Danish M (2015).
Springerplus.
DOI:
10.1186/s40064-015-0854-5
PubMed:
25741457

An updated review on the parasitic herb of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb.

Review
Patel S et al (2012).
Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao.
PubMed:
22409913

Evidence for abscisic acid biosynthesis in Cuscuta reflexa, a parasitic plant lacking neoxanthin.

Qin X et al (2008).
Plant Physiol.
DOI:
10.1104/pp.108.116749
PubMed:
18441226