GeoBotanical: All Studies

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Busting the Resistance: Antimicrobial Activity of Plant-Infused Nanoemulsions against Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Plant nanoemulsions from Durban Botanical Gardens were tested for antimicrobial properties against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea strains. Results show potential as a safer alternative treatment option.

Antimicrobial Azadirachta indica Ocimum tenuiflorum

Naicker D, Govender R and Abbai NS (2024).; Int J Microbiol.
DOI:: 10.1155/2024/7084347
PubMed:: 39109214

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Studies on In Vitro Antimicrobial, Anticancer, and Anti-oxidative Inflammatory Response of Methanolic Tuber Extracts Derived From Terminalia chebula.

Study investigated antibacterial, antifungal, & anticancer effects of methanolic tuber extracts. Extracts showed cytotoxic effects on oral cancer cells, antioxidant & anti-inflammatory activities, and significant antibacterial effects. Potential therapeutic & commercial value, more research needed on active components and mechanisms.

Antimicrobial Cancer Immunology Terminalia chebula

Suresh Kumar D et al (2024).; Cureus.
DOI:: 10.7759/cureus.63930
PubMed:: 39109124

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Phytochemicals-based investigation of Rubia cordifolia pharmacological potential against letrozole-induced polycystic ovarian syndrome in female adult rats: In vitro, in vivo and mechanistic approach.

Study formulated and tested a plant-based extract in PCOS-induced rats. Extract improved ovulation, hormone levels, liver function, and inflammation in ovaries. Potential treatment for PCOS.

Endocrinology Rubia cordifolia

Zhang J et al (2024).; Heliyon.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34298
PubMed:: 39108850

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Untargeted LC/HRMS Metabolomics Analysis and Anticancer Activity Assay on MCF-7 and A549 Cells from Coleus amboinicus Lour Leaf Extract.

Study analyzed global cancer statistics, identifying breast cancer as top cause of death in women and lung cancer as second leading cause overall. Important for prioritizing research and resources in cancer prevention and treatment.

Cancer Coleus amboinicus

Gurning K et al (2024).; Iran J Pharm Res.
DOI:: 10.5812/ijpr-143494
PubMed:: 39108647

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Improvement of glucolipid metabolism and oxidative stress via modulating PI3K/Akt pathway in insulin resistance HepG2 cells by chickpea flavonoids.

Immunology Phytochemistry Cicer arietinum

Zhou K et al (2024).; Food Chem X.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.fochx.2024.101630
PubMed:: 39108625

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The gap-free genome and multi-omics analysis of Citrus reticulata 'Chachi' reveal the dynamics of fruit flavonoid biosynthesis.

Genetics Phytochemistry Citrus reticulata

Zhu C et al (2024).; Hortic Res.
DOI:: 10.1093/hr/uhae177
PubMed:: 39108584

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The gapless genome assembly and multi-omics analyses unveil a pivotal regulatory mechanism of oil biosynthesis in the olive tree.

Genetics Olea europaea

Lv J et al (2024).; Hortic Res.
DOI:: 10.1093/hr/uhae168
PubMed:: 39108575

584.

Centella asiatica effect on traumatic brain injury: A systematic review.

Study on herbal medicine's impact on traumatic brain injury in rat model. Potential neuropharmacology treatment for TBI. Key for improving morbidity and mortality rates globally.

Neuroscience Centella asiatica

Rosyidi RM et al (2024).; Surg Neurol Int.
DOI:: 10.25259/SNI_176_2024
PubMed:: 39108365