Effects of Rosmarinus officinalis and Platanus orientalis extracts on asthmatic subjects resistant to routine treatments.

This study examined the impact of extracts on asthma. Care about it to potentially discover new treatments or interventions for asthma.

Mirsadraee M et al (2018).

Avicenna J Phytomed.

PubMed:

30345227

Pharmacological evaluation of Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) on bronchial asthma.

The study investigated the potential of a fruit's flavonoid fraction for treating asthma, confirming its traditional use. Relevant for lab decisions.

Sahoo HB et al (2016).

J Pharm Bioallied Sci.

DOI:

10.4103/0975-7406.199343

PubMed:

28216960

Effect of Borago Officinalis Extract on Moderate Persistent Asthma: A Phase two Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

Clinical trial examined the effect of Borago officinalis on moderate asthma. It shows potential for treating allergic disorders by suppressing TNF-alpha and delivering gamma-linolenic acid.

Mirsadraee M et al (2016).

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PubMed:

28210282

Preliminary Investigations of the Anti-asthmatic Properties of the Aqueous Extract of Justicia pectoralis (Fresh Cut).

Justicia pectoralis, a plant from central America and the Caribbean, is used in Jamaican medicine to ease breathing and wheezing in asthma patients.

Cameron C et al (2015).

West Indian Med J.

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10.7727/wimj.2014.149

PubMed:

26624581

Sceptridium ternatum extract exerts antiasthmatic effects by regulating Th1/Th2 balance and the expression levels of leukotriene receptors in a mouse asthma model.

Yuan Y et al (2013).

J Ethnopharmacol.

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10.1016/j.jep.2013.07.032

PubMed:

23933317

Effect of Hedera helix on lung histopathology in chronic asthma.

Hedera helix (ivy) is commonly used to treat asthma, but its effects on lung histopathology are unclear. This study found that oral administration of Hedera helix reduced goblet cell counts and thickness of basement membrane in asthmatic airways, but dexamethasone was more effective in improving all histopathologic parameters except basement membrane thickness.

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Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol.

PubMed:

23264408

Anti-stress and anti-allergic effect of Actiniopteris radiata in some aspects of asthma.

The researchers studied the therapeutic potential of Actiniopteris radiata plant extracts for asthma. The ethanol extract at a higher dose significantly decreased milk-induced eosinophilia and leukocytosis in mice, validating its traditional use for asthma.

Vadnere GP et al (2013).

Pak J Pharm Sci.

PubMed:

23261748

In vivo evaluation of the anti-asthmatic, antitussive and expectorant activities of extract and fractions from Elaeagnus pungens leaf.

Ge Y, Liu J and Su D (2009).

J Ethnopharmacol.

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10.1016/j.jep.2009.08.042

PubMed:

19735714