Phytochemistry Studies

Legacy effects of premature defoliation in response to an extreme drought event modulate phytochemical profiles with subtle consequences for leaf herbivory in European beech.

Eisenring M et al (2024).
New Phytol.
PubMed:
38641748

Production and Pharmaceutical Research of Minor Saponins in Panax Notoginseng (Sanqi): Current Status and Future Prospects.

Researchers studied how to increase levels of minor saponins in Panax notoginseng, which have stronger medicinal effects than major saponins. This information is important for improving treatments for cardiovascular diseases.

Zhang H et al (2024).
Phytochemistry.
PubMed:
38641143

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the anti-infective potential of the essential oil extracted from the leaves of Plectranthus amboinicus (lour.) spreng against Klebsiella pneumoniae and elucidation of its mechanism of action through proteomics approach.

Augustus AR et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
38641078

Cardioprotective Potential of Cymbopogon citratus Essential Oil against Isoproterenol-induced Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy: Possible Involvement of NLRP3 Inflammasome and Oxidative Phosphorylation Complex Subunits.

Study on Cymbopogon citratus essential oil shows potential benefits for heart health, specifically in protecting against cardiomyocyte hypertrophy caused by isoproterenol. Relevant for treating heart-related disorders.

Ding XY et al (2024).
Curr Med Sci.
PubMed:
38639827