Hypericum perforatum: a comprehensive review on pharmacognosy, preclinical studies, putative molecular mechanism, and clinical studies in neurodegenerative diseases.

St. John's wort shows promise in treating neurodegenerative diseases due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, as well as its ability to regulate neurotransmitter systems. Animal studies have shown improved cognitive performance and nerve cell survival. More research is needed for clinical applications.

Suryawanshi MV et al (2024).

Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol.

DOI:

10.1007/s00210-023-02915-6

PubMed:

38175276

A comprehensive review on traditional applications, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology of Thymus serpyllum.

Thymus serpyllum, a traditional medicinal shrub from India, has potential for developing new drugs. Its essential oil has various pharmacological properties, but more studies are needed to validate its efficacy and explore its applications in medicine and food.

Salaria D et al (2023).

Indian J Pharmacol.

DOI:

10.4103/ijp.ijp_220_22

PubMed:

38174535

Effects of Vaccinium berries (blueberries, cranberries and bilberries) on oxidative stress, inflammation, exercise performance, and recovery - a systematic review.

A review found that (poly)phenols in berries do not significantly improve exercise performance or recovery in healthy individuals. Limited evidence suggests they may not impact markers of inflammation and oxidative stress. Further studies are needed to understand their effects.

Prieto Martínez A et al (2024).

Food Funct.

DOI:

10.1039/d3fo04435a

PubMed:

38165220

A comprehensive review of the botany, ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, pharmacology, quality control and other applications of Ligustici Rhizoma et Radix.

Liu Y et al (2024).

J Ethnopharmacol.

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10.1016/j.jep.2023.117687

PubMed:

38163554

Bioactive properties of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) essential oil nanoemulsion: A comprehensive review.

Clove essential oil, rich in bioactive compounds, has antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used as a natural remedy for toothaches and gum discomfort, and has potential applications in food processing.

Pandey VK et al (2023).

Heliyon.

DOI:

10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22437

PubMed:

38163240

Research Progress on Application of Inonotus obliquus in Diabetic Kidney Disease.

Inonotus obliquus, a rare medicinal fungi, shows potential in treating diabetic kidney disease (DKD). This paper summarizes its biological activities, pharmacological effects, and latest progress in isolating metabolites for DKD treatment, providing valuable insights for potential application in DKD therapy.

Wang S et al (2023).

J Inflamm Res.

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10.2147/JIR.S431913

PubMed:

38161352

Exploring the Potential of Rosemary Derived Compounds (Rosmarinic and Carnosic Acids) as Cancer Therapeutics: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives.

RA and CA, compounds found in rosemary extract, have shown anti-cancer properties. They inhibit tumor growth and have potential for cancer treatment.

Sirajudeen F et al (2024).

Biomol Ther (Seoul).

DOI:

10.4062/biomolther.2023.054

PubMed:

38148552

Efficacy and safety of Chinese medicine injections in combination with docetaxel and cisplatin for non-small cell lung cancer: a network meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis found that several Chinese herbal injections combined with docetaxel and cisplatin showed promising effectiveness in treating non-small cell lung cancer. Further research is required for confirmation.

Wen L et al (2023).

Front Pharmacol.

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10.3389/fphar.2023.1277284

PubMed:

38146464