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L. leaf extract reduces weight gain, improves lipid accumulation and glucose sensitivity in obese mice by improving gut microbiota and reducing inflammation.
The study found that the root extract from Miq., a traditional herb, can reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms of allergic asthma. It also inhibits the production of proinflammatory mediators by LPS in macrophages. This suggests that Miq. root could be a useful herb for managing airway inflammation in allergic asthma.