Huannao Yicong decoction ameliorates cognitive deficits in APP/PS1/tau triple transgenic mice by interfering with neurotoxic interaction of Aβ-tau.

Zhang H et al (2024).

J Ethnopharmacol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jep.2023.116985

PubMed:

37532075

Momordica charantia saponins administration in low-protein-high-carbohydrate diet improves growth, blood biochemical, intestinal health and microflora composition of juvenile common carp (Cyprinus carpio).

Fan Z et al (2023).

Fish Shellfish Immunol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.fsi.2023.108980

PubMed:

37532068

Tenuigenin promotes non-rapid eye movement sleep via the GABA(A) receptor and exerts somnogenic effect in a MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease.

Zhang D et al (2023).

Biomed Pharmacother.

DOI:

10.1016/j.biopha.2023.115259

PubMed:

37531785

Senkyunolide B exhibits broad-spectrum antifungal activity against plant and human pathogenic fungi via inhibiting spore germination and destroying the mature biofilm.

Scientists studied the antifungal properties of phthalides, compounds found in Angelica sinensis. Understanding their effectiveness and mechanism could lead to new drugs for treating Aspergillus infection in immunocompromised patients.

Tan J et al (2023).

Pest Manag Sci.

DOI:

10.1002/ps.7696

PubMed:

37531560

Discrimination and characterization of different coconut water (CW) by their phenolic composition and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using LC-MS/MS, HS-SPME-GC-MS, and HS-GC-IMS.

Zhang W et al (2023).

J Food Sci.

DOI:

10.1111/1750-3841.16711

PubMed:

37530630

Acalypha australis L. Extract Attenuates DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice by Regulating Inflammatory Factor Release and Blocking NF-κB Activation.

The study found that AAL, an extract from astragalus, was effective in treating ulcerative colitis in mice by reducing inflammation and inhibiting the NF-B pathway.

Chen B et al (2023).

J Med Food.

DOI:

10.1089/jmf.2023.K.0037

PubMed:

37530576

Herb pair of Polygala tenuifolia Willd and Acorus tatarinowii Schott decoction attenuates seizures and alleviates anxiety in mice: Evidence for modulating inflammation, alleviating oxidative stress and mediating GABA pathway.

PTAT decoction, a traditional medicine, showed significant antiepileptic and anxiolytic effects in mice through modulation of GABA neurotransmission and reduction of inflammation, suggesting potential as a natural treatment for epilepsy.

Xie Y et al (2023).

Pak J Pharm Sci.

PubMed:

37530166

Comparative analysis of antioxidant, antidiabetic and analgesic activity of Callestemon viminalis L. and Alcea rosea L. leaves extracts.

The study compared the antioxidant, antidiabetic, and analgesic activities of extracts from C. viminalis and A. rosea leaves. Both extracts showed significant effects, making them potential treatments for hypercholesteremia, neuropathic pains, and diabetes.

Zafar Ahmed K et al (2023).

Pak J Pharm Sci.

PubMed:

37530154