Review

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.

Rosyidi RM et al (2024).
Surg Neurol Int.
PubMed:
39108365

Selected Mesoamerican Crops - Anti-Obesity Potential and Health Promotion. A Review.

Mesoamerican crops are packed with bioactive compounds offering a range of health benefits, including anti-obesity and antioxidant properties. Focus on nopal, chia, pumpkin, and cacao for potential health-promoting effects.

Hernández-Pérez T and Paredes-López O (2024).
Plant Foods Hum Nutr.
PubMed:
39105985

Exploring faba beans (Vicia faba L.): bioactive compounds, cardiovascular health, and processing insights.

Scientists reviewed the health benefits of faba beans, focusing on bioactive compounds and processing methods. Understanding these can improve cardiovascular health, reduce cancer risk, and utilize processing water in food production.

Feng Z et al (2024).
Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr.
PubMed:
39097752

Phytochemical constituents, bioactivities, and applications of custard apple (Annona squamosa L.): A narrative review.

Researchers studied Annona squamosa L. for its nutritional content, medicinal properties, and industrial uses. It has various biological activities including cytotoxic, antidiabetic, and antioxidant effects. This review compiles data from 1990-2023 to provide a comprehensive understanding of its benefits.

Moussa AY et al (2024).
Food Chem.
PubMed:
39089196

Amomum villosum Lour.: An insight into ethnopharmacological, phytochemical, and pharmacological overview.

Scientists studied the medicinal properties of Amomum villosum Lour., a plant used since the Tang Dynasty. It has bioactive compounds with diverse pharmacological activities, making it valuable for medicinal purposes.

Feng L et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
39069030

Investigating Cannabidiol's potential as a supplementary treatment for schizophrenia: A narrative review.

CBD may be a safer and effective adjunctive therapy for schizophrenia, with antipsychotic, anxiolytic, and neuroprotective effects. Research is needed to fully understand its potential benefits and interactions with traditional antipsychotics.

Denis Völker JS, Micluția IV and Vinași RC (2024).
Eur J Pharmacol.
PubMed:
39068976

Polymer-Based Wound Dressings Loaded with Essential Oil for the Treatment of Wounds: A Review.

Researchers studied the use of polymeric biomaterials and essential oils in wound healing to improve the healing process, reduce inflammation, and promote faster recovery. Key findings suggest potential for clinical trial application.

Buriti BMAB et al (2024).
Pharmaceuticals (Basel).
PubMed:
39065747

The Antiviral Potential of Perilla frutescens: Advances and Perspectives.

In this systematic review, researchers found that has strong antiviral properties. Its active ingredients may inhibit virus replication and spread, offering potential for new antiviral drugs.

Chen J et al (2024).
Molecules.
PubMed:
39064906