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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleCadmium Stress Responses in Medicinal and Oilseed Plants: Safflower as a Promising Candidate for Soil Cadmium RemediationChristos Kikis, Giorgos Thalassinos, Vasileios AntoniadisThis study investigated the growth responses of five economically important plants—chamomile (Matricaria recutita), oregano (Origanum vulgare), safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), sage (Salvia officinalis), and wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) exposed to increasing Cd levels. Over 60 days, plants were subjected to Cd concentrations of 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 mg per pot. Growth parameters and Cd accumulation were then assessed. At the … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 13 Nov 2025 · 3,410 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEnhancement Effect of BAP and Spent Mushroom Compost in Micro-Propagation of Sabah Snake GrassWan Nurul Hidayah Wan Anuar, Suat-Hian Tan, Siti Hamidah Radiyah Shiekh Mahmud et al.Medicinal plants which is Clinacantus nutans (C. nutans) that known as Sabah Snake Grass or Belalai Gajah can treat several diseases including cancer. In order to provide and grow this plant in large number for health and pharmaceutical industry, one of the solutions is through the plant tissue culture technique. In this experiment, C. nutans was cultured under controlled conditions … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 15, Issue 4 · 31 Oct 2019 · 8,193 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEnhancement of in vitro Rooting through Growth Media, Gelling Agents and Activated Charcoal in Lycium chinenseJae Kwang Kim, Sang Un ParkLycium chinense, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine is well known for its medicinal value and composition for centuries in Asia. Plant tissue culture technique has proven as a quick and sustainable ways to regenerate various plants species those are valuable in terms of medicinal as well as ornamental. Here, we investigated the in vitro root regeneration and root growth of … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 3 · 26 Jun 2017 · 7,267 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAnti-Inflammatory, Analgesic and Antioxidant Activities of Allophylus Cobbe LeavesPreeti Jain, Md. Selim Hossain, Kaniz Fatema et al.Allophylus cobbe L. Raeuschel (Family-Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant used traditionally for the treatment of various health risks like pain, inflammation, ulcers and wounds in Bangladesh. This study determined the polyphenolic compounds and evaluated the analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of the ethanol extract of Allophylus cobbe leaves. High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analysis was used to determine the polyphenolic … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 9, Issue 4 · 27 Jan 2015 · 8,152 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsANTIFUNGAL EFFECT OF ETHANOL PLANT EXTRACT ON CANDIDA SPAwatif Al-Judaibi, Fozia Al-YousefIn this study, we investigated the in-vitro antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants in the Arabian peninsula, including Rhamnus globosa, Ocimum basilicum, Tecoma stans and Coleus forskohlii. Our results showed high inhibitory growth in yeast after treatment with R. globosa and O. basilicum. C. tropicalis was shown to be a sensitive strain with an inhibition of 29, 28, 35, 25 … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 11 Mar 2014 · 8,018 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAnalgesic and Antioxidant Activity of the Hydromethanolic Extract of Mikania scandens (L.) Willd. LeavesS.M. Raquibul Hasan, Mariam Jamila, Muntasir Mamun Majumder et al.Problem statement: Mikania scandens (L.) Willd., a medicinal plant, is popularly used as herbal remedy for various ailments in Bangladesh. But the scientific basis for its medicinal use especially in pain and inflammation remains unknown. Therefore, the present study was designed to evaluate analgesic and antioxidant potential of the hydromethanol extract of the leaves of the plant. Approach: The analgesic … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 4, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2009 · 12,542 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsTherapeutic Effects of Phyllanthus Species: Induction of TNF-α-mediated Apoptosis in HepG2 Hepatocellular Carcinoma CellsSripathi M. Sureban, Dharmalingam Subramaniam, Paramasivam Rajendran et al.Phyllanthus species, especially P. amarus is a medicinal plant with hepatoprotective activity, believed to occur in part by inhibiting hepatitis B virus function. The pathogenesis mechanism of viral hepatitis is closely related to hepatocyte necrosis apoptosis. The aim of our study was to investigate the in vitro effects of extracts from three Phyllanthus species, P. urinaria, P. amarus and P. … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 1, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2007 · 9,005 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsUnveiling the Potential of Dombeya buettneri K.Schum As a Drug Agent: Molecular Docking of Compounds With Enzymes Linked to Diabetes and Neurodegenerative DiseaseEsther Emem Nwanna, Samuel Chima Ugbaja et al.This study investigated the mechanisms of Dombeya buettneri (snowball leafy) extracts on diabetes, hypertension, and neurodegenerative diseases. It compared extracts obtained using steep water (a by-product of corn wet milling) and aqueous water. The extracts were analyzed for total phenol, total flavonoid content, antioxidant activities such as FRAP, ABTS, NO, DPPH, iron-induced lipid peroxidation assay, degradation of deoxyribose (Fenton’s reaction), … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 4 · 1 Feb 2026 · 2,025 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsTetrastigma hemsleyanum Diels et Gilg Roots from Different Origins: Pharmacognostical Identification, Content Determination of Functional Composition and in vitro Antioxidant ActivityGuang Mei Li, Jian Ge, Yongli Zheng et al.Tetrastigma hemsleyanum Diels et Gilg (T. hemsleyanum) is a unique and rare Chinese medicinal herb mainly distributed in the south of the Yangtze River in China. In the present study, T. hemsleyanum roots from seven different sites in the south of the Yangtze River (Guangxi [Baise, Guilin, and Hechi], Hunan [Fenghuang], and Zhejiang [Hangzhou, Taizhou, and Wenzhou] provinces) were collected, … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 23 Feb 2023 · 5,722 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsMetabolite Profiles of Arsenic Tolerant Plants Regenerated from Stem Calli of Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees using HPLC and 1D 1H NMRJ. Vijayakumar, P. Ponmanickam, P. Samuel et al.In vitro culture provide a suitable condition for regeneration of arsenic tolerant plants from stem calli of Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees. The regenerated plants could be valuable material applicable to soil remediation. In vitro culture of stem explants on MS basal salts, 3.0% sucrose, 0.8% agar medium fortified with various concentrations of As2O3 (0.0-9.0 µM) along with NAA (3.5 mg … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 13, Issue 4 · 27 Oct 2017 · 7,865 accessesView PDFCite