Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 59(7), 2857-2862 (2011-02-11)
AIDS and influenza are viral pandemics and remain one of the leading causes of human deaths worldwide. The increasing resistance of these diseases to synthetic drugs demands the search for novel compounds from plant-based sources. In this regard, the leaves
Pavetta indica L. is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases including hemorrhoids, headache, urinary conditions, ulcerated nose, and dropsy. However, no study has evaluated the anticancer effect of P. indica L. In this study, we found
The Chinese journal of physiology, 33(1), 41-48 (1990-01-01)
5,6-Dehydrokawain (DK) and dihydro-5,6-dehydrokawain (DDK) inhibited the aggregation and ATP release of rabbit platelets induced by arachidonic acid and collagen, without affecting those induced by ADP, PAF and thrombin. This inhibition was reversible and in a concentration-dependent manner. The IC50
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 15(4), 306-309 (2007-10-05)
Twelve compounds isolated from Alpinia mutica Roxb., Kaempferia rotunda Linn., Curcuma xanthorhiza Roxb., Curcuma aromatica Valeton and Zingiber zerumbet Smith (Family: Zingiberaceae) and three synthesized derivatives of xanthorrhizol were evaluated for their ability to inhibit arachidonic acid- (AA), collagen- and
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