Phenolic glycosides and indole alkaloids isolated from the roots and rhizomes of Clematis chinensis and their anti-inflammatory activity.

Six unknown compounds were discovered in Clematis chinensis, along with known compounds. Some compounds showed significant anti-inflammatory activity, reducing the secretion of inflammatory factors by inhibiting the NF-κB signaling pathway.

Jiang HB et al (2023).

Phytochemistry.

DOI:

10.1016/j.phytochem.2023.113832

PubMed:

37598991

Anti-inflammatory effects of TNF-α and ASK1 inhibitory compounds isolated from Schkuhria pinnata used for the treatment of dermatitis.

Apaza Ticona L et al (2024).

J Ethnopharmacol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jep.2023.117051

PubMed:

37598765

Chemical constituents from the flowers of Inula japonica and their anti-inflammatory activity.

Scientists investigated the therapeutic properties of Inula japonica flowers in traditional Chinese medicine for treating cough, asthma, and phlegm and found potential benefits worth considering for further research in the lab.

Li J et al (2023).

J Ethnopharmacol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.jep.2023.117052

PubMed:

37597674

Evaluation of the antiedematogenic and anti-inflammatory properties of Ximenia americana L. (Olacaceae) bark extract in experimental models of inflammation.

da Silva BAF et al (2023).

Biomed Pharmacother.

DOI:

10.1016/j.biopha.2023.115249

PubMed:

37597323

Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Effects of Tripterygium wilfordii Multiglycoside in Mouse Models of Psoriasis Keratinocytes.

Zhang S et al (2024).

Chin J Integr Med.

DOI:

10.1007/s11655-023-3599-y

PubMed:

37597119

Functionalized nanoencapsulated Curcuma longa essential oil in chitosan nanopolymer and their application for antioxidant and antimicrobial efficacy.

Encapsulating Curcuma longa oil in chitosan nanopolymer enhances its antibacterial and antifungal effectiveness, inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria and fungi. This research suggests that encapsulated CLEO could be a promising food preservative, improving its antimicrobial properties.

Sindhu M et al (2023).

Int J Biol Macromol.

DOI:

10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.126387

PubMed:

37595727

Antioxidant and Immunomodulatory Activities of Polysaccharides from Fermented Wheat Products of Grifola frondosa: In Vitro Methods.

Xu X et al (2023).

Int J Food Sci.

DOI:

10.1155/2023/3820276

PubMed:

37593692

Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson aerial parts aqueous extract mitigates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity via attenuation of inflammation, and DNA damage.

Researchers found that a plant extract protected rat kidneys from chemotherapy-induced damage by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation. The extract's compounds also showed stable binding to markers of inflammation. Further research is needed to establish dosage and administration guidelines.

Mufti A et al (2023).

Front Pharmacol.

DOI:

10.3389/fphar.2023.1221486

PubMed:

37593171