Leonotis nepetifolia

Common Names: Christmas candlestick

Ethnobotanical Studies

1.

Aswa River catchment, northern Uganda

Uses: cough; STD; wound; measles

DOI:: 10.1186/s13002-023-00620-5
PubMed:: 37884931

Studies

1.

First report of cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus infecting cucurbit crops in Jamaica.

Pitter PL et al (2024).; Plant Dis.
DOI:: 10.1094/PDIS-08-23-1551-PDN
PubMed:: 38414194

2.

Chemical profile and antimicrobial activity of Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br. essential oils.

Antimicrobial

Adolpho LO et al (2023).; Nat Prod Res.
DOI:: 10.1080/14786419.2023.2245957
PubMed:: 37583125

3.

Leonotis nepetifolia Transformed Root Extract Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Promotes Tissue Repair In Vitro.

Immunology

Sitarek P et al (2023).; Int J Environ Res Public Health.
DOI:: 10.3390/ijerph20064706
PubMed:: 36981614

4.

Practice makes the expert: The importance of training volunteers in the generation of phenological data from photographs of biodiversity observation platforms.

Salomé-Díaz J et al (2023).; PLoS One.
DOI:: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282750
PubMed:: 36881607

5.

Leonotis nepetifolia Flower Bud Extract Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles, Their Characterization, and In Vitro Evaluation of Biological Applications.

Nagaraja SK et al (2022).; Materials (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/ma15248990
PubMed:: 36556796

6.

Phytochemical Analysis, GC-MS Profiling, and In Vitro Evaluation of Biological Applications of Different Solvent Extracts of Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br. Flower Buds.

Nagaraja SK, Nayaka S and Kumar RS (2023).; Appl Biochem Biotechnol.
DOI:: 10.1007/s12010-022-04201-2
PubMed:: 36342622

7.

Antidepressant-like effects of a methanol extract of Leonotis nepetifolia in mice.

Neuroscience

Arrieta-Báez D et al (2022).; Nat Prod Res.
DOI:: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2058939
PubMed:: 35357257

8.

In vitro and In silico Studies on Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br. Root Extract against Cancer Cells.

Cancer

Merecz-Sadowska A et al (2022).; Curr Pharm Biotechnol.
DOI:: 10.2174/1389201023666220304095225
PubMed:: 35249478

9.

Nepetifoliol - a new glutinane-triterpenoid from Leonotis nepetifolia.

Nguyen TK et al (2023).; Nat Prod Res.
DOI:: 10.1080/14786419.2021.1963244
PubMed:: 34365866

10.

Preliminary Phytochemical Analysis and Evaluation of the Biological Activity of Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br Transformed Roots Extracts Obtained through Rhizobium rhizogenes-Mediated Transformation.

Kowalczyk T et al (2021).; Cells.
DOI:: 10.3390/cells10051242
PubMed:: 34070057

11.

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticle using Leonotis nepetifolia and their toxicity against vector mosquitoes of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus and agricultural pests of Spodoptera litura and Helicoverpa armigera.

Manimegalai T et al (2020).; Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
DOI:: 10.1007/s11356-020-10127-1
PubMed:: 32725570

12.

Exploring the bioactivity potential of Leonotis nepetifolia: phytochemical composition, antimicrobial and antileishmanial activities of extracts from different anatomical parts.

Antimicrobial Phytochemistry

de Oliveira DP et al (2021).; Nat Prod Res.
DOI:: 10.1080/14786419.2019.1686367
PubMed:: 31691582

13.

Rasa Nirdhāraṇa (assessment of taste) of Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br.: A preliminary study in healthy volunteers.

Pushpan R and Nishtewsar K (2014).; Anc Sci Life.
DOI:: 10.4103/0257-7941.144625
PubMed:: 25538356