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Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volume 15, Issue 63

2019 · pp. 363–521 · 22 articles

Volume
15
Issue
63
Published
2019
Pages
363–521
Articles
22
Sections
1
ISSN
Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
Journal
PM

In this issue

1–20 of 22

Original Article

  1. Article

    Min Ji Kwon, Jung Nam Kim, Eun Yeong Lim, Yun Tai Kim, Hyungwoo Kim, Myeong Ho Jung, Byung Joo Kim

    pp. 363–368 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_376_18 · 2019

    Objective: To investigate on the anti‑obesity effects of herbal medicines such as Rehmanniae radix (RR), Citrus unshiu peel (CUP), and Poria cocos wolf (PCW) in high‑fat diet (HFD)‑induced obese mice. Materials and Metho…

  2. Article

    Jeong Nam Kim, Eun Yeong Lim, Yun Tai Kim, Hyungwoo Kim, Byung Joo Kim

    pp. 369–377 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_636_18 · 2019

    Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether herbal medicines, such as the fruit of Schisandra chinensis (SCF), Atractylodes macrocephala Koidzumi (AMK), Poria cocos Wolf (PCW), Citrus unshiu peel (CUP), Magn…

  3. Article

    Jingfeng Li, Hui Sun, Xuefeng Bian, Nanxi Zhang, Yaping Wang, Ying Zong, Hui Zhang, Jiaming Sun

    pp. 378–384 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_594_18 · 2019

    Objective: The aim of this study is to develop a method for exploring the mechanism of hot processing on velvet antler. Materials and Methods: In this study, the chemical compositions of fresh velvet antler (FVA) and hot…

  4. Article

    Yanyan Yuan, Nianxin Kang, Yinghui Lu, Xiangzhen Miao, Xiao Zhang, Yonggang Liu, Peng Tan

    pp. 385–391 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_618_18 · 2019

    Objective: To evaluate the stress resistances and anti-aging effects of polysaccharides from RG by Caenorhabditis elegans N2 wild type. Materials and Methods: Preparing the polysaccharides from Rehmanniae radix preparata…

  5. Article

    Huaying Zhou, Dehan Luo, Hamid Gholamhosseini, Zhong Li, Bin Han, Jiafeng He, Shumei Wang

    pp. 392–401 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_665_18 · 2019

    Background: Amomi fructus (AF Lour.) has been used to treat digestive diseases in the context of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Its aroma characteristics have been attracted attention and are considered to be effective ma…

  6. Article

    Duangporn Werawatganon, Kanjana Somanawat, Kawiya Sintara, Somying Tumwasorn, Naruemon Klaikeaw

    pp. 402–409 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_621_18 · 2019

    Aim: To study the effects of curcumin on Helicobacter pylori and N‑methyl‑N‑nitrosourea (MNU)‑induced gastric cancer in rats. Materials and Methods: Male Wistar rats were divided into three groups: control (CO), H. pylor…

  7. Article

    Yang Zheng, Beibei Lu, Yaya Yang, Zhaoqun Jiao, Liqun Chen, Pingtian Yu, Yuping Shen, Huan Yang

    pp. 410–415 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_596_18 · 2019

    Objective: In this study, we would like to find a rapid and accurate technology to identify medicinal leech. Materials and Methods: Three sets of species‑specific primer were designed, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)…

  8. Article

    Wenqi Gao, Xiao Xiao

    pp. 416–422 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_605_18 · 2019

    Aim: We investigated the effects of pentamethylquercetin (PMQ) on the tumor growth in monosodium glutamate (MSG)‑induced obese mice. Materials and Methods: At the age of 5 weeks, control and MSG mice were, respectively, …

  9. Article

    Ramakanta Lamichhane, Prakash Raj Pandeya, Kyung‑Hee Lee, Se‑Gun Kim, Dhan Raj Kandel, Hyun‑Ju Jung

    pp. 423–432 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_430_18 · 2019

    Objective: In this study, we evaluated its anti‑oxidant, anti‑inflammatory, anti‑obesity, and antidiabetic activity in cell and animal mode. Materials and Methods: The rhizome of A. helferiana was extracted with methanol…

  10. Article

    Weizhuo Lu, Jiyue Wen

    pp. 433–437 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_593_18 · 2019

    Background: This study was undertaken to explore the role of total flavones of Camellia (TFC) on the cerebrovascular dysfunction in rats after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Materials and Methods: The contra…

  11. Article

    Ehab M. Mostafa, Arafa Musa, Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, Ehab A. Ragab

    pp. 438–442 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_35_19 · 2019

    Objective: The objective was to study the cytotoxicity, kinase inhibitory activity, and docking of the isolated metabolites. Materials and Methods: Ultraviolet, nuclear magnetic resonance, and mass spectroscopy were used…

  12. Article

    Hong-Xin Cui, Fang-Rong Cheng, Nan-Nan Zheng, Shan-Shan Jia, Ke Yuan

    pp. 443–448 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_251_18 · 2019

    Background: The aim of this study was to study the antitumor and immunomodulatory effects and its mechanism of the n‑butyl alcohol extract of the ethanol extracts in Zanthoxylum avicennae (Lam.) DC. for the mice with liv…

  13. Article

    Mohammed Al Bratty, Waquar Ahsan, Hassan A. Alhazmi, Ibraheem M. Attafi, Ibrahim A. Khardali, Siddig I. Abdelwahab

    pp. 449–458 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_658_18 · 2019

    Objective: Five most commonly used varieties of Khat namely Gaifi, Kofat, Jahasha, Faqarah Menjed, and Faqarah Aswad were selected for the study. Materials and Methods: Metal ion concentrations were determined using indu…

  14. Article

    Xiao‑Ming Zhao, Li‑Yuan Qu, Zhonghai Yan, Yun Yang, Ying Ma, Zhao‑Lun Dong, Zhen‑Ming Li, Meng‑Wen Li, Xin Wang, Fei Jiao

    pp. 459–465 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_540_18 · 2019

    Objective: The present study aims to investigate the anticancer effects of Euphorbiaceae extract (EE) in vitro and in vivo, as well as the potential mechanisms. Materials and Methods: In the present study, 3‑(4,5‑dimethy…

  15. Article

    Yu Xiaofeng, Zhao Shuang, Zhao Li, Wang Dan, Fan Xiaoman, Ouyang Zhen

    pp. 466–472 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_493_18 · 2019

    Objective: We investigated the effect of frost on the accumulation of flavonoids and antioxidant activities of mulberry leaves. Materials and Methods: Liquid chromatography‑mass spectrometry and high‑performance liquid c…

  16. Article

    Lorena Lugo‑Estrada, Sergio Arturo Galindo‑Rodríguez, Luis Alejandro Pérez‑López, Noemí Waksman de Torres, Rocío Álvarez‑Román

    pp. 473–478 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_277_18 · 2019

    Objective: To determine the chemical composition and physicochemical characterization of Tv‑EO as well as develop and validate a HSPM‑gas chromatography (GC) method for the analysis of Tv‑EO components encapsulated in NP…

  17. Article

    Xingyi Chen, Jintao Xue, Weiying Wang, Bihua Ma, Guo Huang, Yu Chen, Liming Ye

    pp. 479–486 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_562_18 · 2019

    Objective: In this study, near infrared reflectance (NIR) spectroscopy was used to develop a new method for the rapid online analysis of five free anthraquinones (aloe‑emodin, rhein, emodin, chrysophanol, and physcion) d…

  18. Article

    Hua Xie, Jianqin Sun, Yanqiu Chen, Min Zong, Danfeng Xu, Yan Wang

    pp. 487–493 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_659_18 · 2019

    Background: Hyperuricemia is recently reported to be associated with hypertension, metabolic syndrome, and vascular damage. (‑)‑Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is a major polyphenol component of green tea involving in po…

  19. Article

    Mohammed Ali, Ahmed Al-Ghamdi

    pp. 494–499 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_623_18 · 2019

    Objectives: The objective is to isolate, characterize the major bioactive components and evaluate the cytotoxic activity of extract and isolated pure compound of P. dactylifera. Materials and Methods: P. dactylifera extr…

  20. Article

    Wenxiao Zhao, Lijun Chen, Ning Cui, Xuming Ji, Haiqiang Jiang, Tiantian Deng, Shijun Wang

    pp. 500–506 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_503_18 · 2019

    Objective: The objective of the study is to investigate the potential mechanism of action of APS underlying attenuating water and fluid retention of rats with the DSSD syndrome in order to provide novel insights into the…