GeoBotanical: All Studies

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Phytochemistry, pharmacological applications, and therapeutic effects of green synthesized nanomaterials using Cichorium species-a comprehensive review.

Researchers have found that various chicory plants contain bioactives with therapeutic benefits, including antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, anti-obesity, and anti-cancer properties. Green synthesis using these compounds may offer safe and effective solutions for human health.

Phytochemistry Cichorium intybus Cichorium pumilum

Sishu NK and Selvaraj CI (2024).; Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.1007/s00210-024-03221-5
PubMed:: 38900250

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Antileishmanial and Antifungal Activities of Volatile Oils from Cinnamomum cassia Bark and Schinus molle Leaves.

Researchers studied the antiparasitic and antifungal properties of Schinus molle and Cinnamomum cassia essential oils, as well as their blends. Results show promising activity against Leishmania and Candida, indicating potential for new treatments.

Antimicrobial Cinnamomum cassia Schinus molle

da Silva ASR et al (2024).; Chem Biodivers.
DOI:: 10.1002/cbdv.202401076
PubMed:: 38899851

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Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory, and Wound Healing Properties of Myrtus communis Leaf Methanolic Extract Ointment on Burn Wound Infection Induced by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Rats.

Researchers tested various treatments on rats with MRSA-infected burns. Results showed Myrtus ointment had best antimicrobial and wound healing effects, making it a potential treatment option in fighting MRSA infections.

Antimicrobial Immunology Myrtus communis

Jafari Z et al (2024).; Biomed Res Int.
DOI:: 10.1155/2024/6758817
PubMed:: 38899039

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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal interactions bridge the support of root-associated microbiota for slope multifunctionality in an erosion-prone ecosystem.

Gastroenterology Robinia pseudoacacia

Qiu T et al (2024).; Imeta.
DOI:: 10.1002/imt2.187
PubMed:: 38898982

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Polygonatum cyrtonema polysaccharides reshape the gut microbiota to ameliorate dextran sodium sulfate-induced ulcerative colitis in mice.

Gastroenterology Polygonatum cyrtonema

Lin C et al (2024).; Front Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.3389/fphar.2024.1424328
PubMed:: 38898924

1382.

Cloning and functional characterization of the legumin A gene (EuLEGA) from Eucommia ulmoides Oliver.

Genetics Eucommia ulmoides

Zheng L and Zhao DG (2024).; Sci Rep.
DOI:: 10.1038/s41598-024-65020-5
PubMed:: 38898092

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Scenting serenity: influence of essential-oil vaporization on dental anxiety - a cluster-randomized, controlled, single-blinded study (AROMA_dent).

Study shows essential-oil vaporization reduces dental anxiety, especially in females and those with high trait anxiety. Promising potential for alleviating dental fear and improving patient comfort. Further research needed.

Neuroscience Abies alba Citrus limon Myrtus communis

Czakert J et al (2024).; Sci Rep.
DOI:: 10.1038/s41598-024-63657-w
PubMed:: 38898054

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Preserving plum perfection: Buckwheat starch edible coating with xanthan gum and lemongrass essential oil.

Phytochemistry Cymbopogon citratus Fagopyrum esculentum

Bansal H et al (2024).; Int J Biol Macromol.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133239
PubMed:: 38897516