GeoBotanical: Review

1105.

Present status of Catharanthus roseus monoterpenoid indole alkaloids engineering in homo- and hetero-logous systems.

Phytochemistry Catharanthus roseus

Sharma A et al (2020).; Biotechnol Lett.
DOI:: 10.1007/s10529-019-02757-4
PubMed:: 31729591

1106.

Coconut oil intake and its effects on the cardiometabolic profile - A structured literature review.

Cardiology Cocos nucifera

Santos HO et al (2019).; Prog Cardiovasc Dis.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.pcad.2019.11.001
PubMed:: 31707063

1107.

Acmella oleracea for pain management.

Pain Acmella oleracea Spilanthes acmella

Rondanelli M et al (2020).; Fitoterapia.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.fitote.2019.104419
PubMed:: 31705952

1108.

Antifungal activity of different essential oils against Malassezia pathogenic species.

Antimicrobial Phytochemistry Cymbopogon citratus

Donato R et al (2020).; J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.jep.2019.112376
PubMed:: 31704415

1109.

[The Adverse Effects of Ephedra Herb and the Safety of Ephedrine Alkaloids-free Ephedra Herb Extract (EFE)].

Phytochemistry Ephedra sinica

Odaguchi H et al (2019).; Yakugaku Zasshi.
DOI:: 10.1248/yakushi.19-00122
PubMed:: 31685738

1110.

Anti-Asthmatic Effects of Portulaca Oleracea and its Constituents, a Review.

This review examines the anti-asthmatic effects of Portulaca oleracea and its components, indicating potential benefits for respiratory health and inflammation reduction.

Asthma Portulaca oleracea

Khazdair MR, Anaeigoudari A and Kianmehr M (2019).; J Pharmacopuncture.
DOI:: 10.3831/KPI.2019.22.016
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Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Review.

This study investigated the potential effectiveness of an herbal remedy called ashwagandha root extract in treating OCD. They conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial with 60 participants over 12 weeks. The group taking the ashwagandha extract showed significant reduction in OCD symptoms compared to the placebo group. The researchers conclude that ashwagandha may be a promising herbal remedy for OCD treatment. However, more research is needed to confirm these findings and determine the long-term safety and effectiveness.

Neuroscience Benincasa hispida Colocasia esculenta Lagenaria siceraria

Talaei A, Forouzanfar F and Akhondzadeh S (2021).; Curr Drug Discov Technol.
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PubMed:: 31660838

1112.

Vegetable butters and oils in skin wound healing: Scientific evidence for new opportunities in dermatology.

Dermatology Calophyllum inophyllum Cocos nucifera Hippophae rhamnoides Persea americana Pistacia lentiscus Vaccinium macrocarpon

Poljšak N, Kreft S and Kočevar Glavač N (2020).; Phytother Res.
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PubMed:: 31657094