All Studies

Armeniacae semen amarum: a review on its botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology, clinical application, toxicology and pharmacokinetics.

ASA, derived from seeds of Rosaceae, is a traditional Chinese herb used for lung and intestinal disorders. It exhibits various pharmacological activities including anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. ASA shows potential as a drug, but further study is needed to understand its mechanisms and clinical use.

Tang S et al (2024).
Front Pharmacol.
PubMed:
38323080

Silica/Annona muricata nano-hybrid: Synthesis and anticancer activity against breast cancer.

Silica nanoparticles extracted from sugarcane can be used as a targeted drug delivery system in biomedicine. The nanoparticles have a porous structure, high drug capacity, and low toxicity. They can slowly release drugs, have high binding affinity against tumor cells, and exhibit high cytotoxicity against breast cancer cells.

Perinbarajan GK et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38322972

In vitro and Ex vivo study targeting the development of a Lavandula stoechas L. (Ustukhuddūs) loaded Unani Transdermal patch: Implication of Unani Medicine in the treatment of Nisyan (Dementia).

The study developed and evaluated transdermal patches loaded with hydro-alcoholic extract and essential oil of L. for dementia treatment. The patches showed good physicochemical properties, sustained drug release, and non-Fickian release mechanisms. They could improve patient compliance in Unani medicine.

Fathima A F et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38322847