Physalis minima

Common Names: pygmy groundcherry

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

13,14-seco withaphysalins from Physalis minima and their inhibitory effects on NLRP3 inflammasome activation.

Hu B et al (2024).
Bioorg Chem.
PubMed:
39059073

Cytotoxicity of Physalis minima Linn (Solanaceae) fruit against HCT116 and HT29 colorectal cancer cell lines.

Summary

Researchers studied the fruit of for potential cancer-fighting properties. Extracts showed cytotoxic effects on colorectal cancer cells, inducing programmed cell death. Identified 71 metabolites with anticancer properties. This study supports the medicinal potential of fruit extracts for cancer treatment.

Ng WL et al (2024).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
38953123

Begomovirus and DNA-satellites association with mosaic and leaf curl disease of Solanum nigrum and Physalis minima: the new hosts for chilli leaf curl virus.

Summary

The researchers collected plants with mosaic, enation, and leaf curl symptoms. They confirmed begomovirus infection and identified a novel betasatellite. These plants could serve as reservoir hosts for infecting chili plants.

Venkataravanappa V et al (2023).
Virusdisease.
PubMed:
38046062

Nephroprotective effect of PHYMIN-22 on ethylene glycol induced urolithiasis rat model.

Pradeepkumar S et al (2023).
Urolithiasis.
PubMed:
37991552

Potential Plant-Based New Antiplasmodial Agent Used in Papua Island, Indonesia.

Review
Indradi RB et al (2023).
Plants (Basel).
PubMed:
37176870

Development and Characterization of a Gel Formulation Containing Golden Cherry Exosomes (Physalis minima) as a Potential Anti-Photoaging.

Setiadi VE et al (2023).
Pharm Nanotechnol.
PubMed:
37165592

Ability of Non-Hosts and Cucurbitaceous Weeds to Transmit Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus.

Lovelock DA et al (2023).
Viruses.
PubMed:
36992392

A new 1,2-diketone physalin isolated from Physalis minima and TRAIL-resistance overcoming activity of physalins.

Manome T, Hara Y and Ishibashi M (2023).
J Nat Med.
PubMed:
36495388

Anti-leishmanial physalins-Phytochemical investigation, in vitro evaluation against clinical and MIL-resistant L. tropica strains and in silico studies.

Bano S et al (2022).
PLoS One.
PubMed:
36441782

Identification of HMGCR as the anticancer target of physapubenolide against melanoma cells by in silico target prediction.

Wang HY et al (2022).
Acta Pharmacol Sin.
PubMed:
34588618

Identity of Ṭaṅkārī (Physalis Minima Linn.) in Ayurvedic Classics: A Literature Review.

Review
Kallianpur SS, Gokarn RA and Rajashekhar N (2016).
Anc Sci Life.
PubMed:
28182025