Insecticidal property of Ocimum essential oil embedded polylactic acid packaging films for control of Sitophilus oryzae and Callosobruchus chinensis.

Prabhakar PR et al (2023).

Int J Biol Macromol.

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10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.128298

PubMed:

37995784

Phenolic acids from Prunella vulgaris alleviate cardiac remodeling following myocardial infarction partially by suppressing NLRP3 activation.

Prunella vulgaris, a herb in traditional Chinese medicine, was tested on myocardial infarction (MI) rat models. It improved cardiac function, protected against apoptosis, and suppressed inflammation and fibrosis through inhibiting NLRP3 activation. The active components were caffeic acid, ursolic acid, and rosmarinic acid.

Wei J et al (2023).

Phytother Res.

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10.1002/ptr.8024

PubMed:

37992723

Casuattimines A-N, fourteen new Lycopodium alkaloids from Lycopodiastrum casuarinoides with Ca(v)3.1 channel inhibitory activity.

Jiang S et al (2024).

Bioorg Chem.

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10.1016/j.bioorg.2023.106962

PubMed:

37992623

Evaluation and molecular docking study of two flavonoids from Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz and their semi-synthetic derivatives as histone deacetylase inhibitors.

Somsakeesit LO et al (2024).

J Nat Med.

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10.1007/s11418-023-01758-y

PubMed:

37991632

A comprehensive review on ayurvedic herb Leptadenia reticulata (Jeevanti): a phytochemistry and pharmacological perspective.

Jivanti, an Ayurvedic herb, has traditional medicinal uses for respiratory disorders, inflammation, and snake bites. It contains potent compounds with antidiabetic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. This review explores its distribution, ethnobotanical use, and therapeutic properties.

Kumari S et al (2023).

Nat Prod Res.

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10.1080/14786419.2023.2282119

PubMed:

37990540

Investigating the physicochemical properties and air-water interface adsorption behavior of transglutaminase-crosslinking rapeseed protein isolate.

Lu S et al (2023).

Food Res Int.

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10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113505

PubMed:

37986500

Effect of Tagetes minuta essential oil on the central nervous system of unfed Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato 'tropical lineage' ticks.

Researchers evaluated the effect of Tagetes minuta essential oil on ticks. The oil damaged tick nerve cells and contained terpenoids that could be used as an alternative to synthetic acaricides.

Cepeda DF et al (2023).

Exp Appl Acarol.

DOI:

10.1007/s10493-023-00867-3

PubMed:

37985606

Characterization of rusk incorporated with black rice (Oryza sativa L.) for its physicochemical and functional properties, in-vitro starch digestibility, and anti-inflammatory efficacy.

Kumari R and Gupta M (2024).

J Sci Food Agric.

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10.1002/jsfa.13144

PubMed:

37984832