Chromium bioaccumulation, oxidative stress metabolism and oil content in lemon grass Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W. Watson grown in chromium rich over burden soil of Sukinda chromite mine, India
Chemosphere. 2019 Mar;218:1082-1088. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.11.211. Epub 2018 Nov 30. ABSTRACT Lemon grass plants grown in Cr rich over burden soil of Sukinda chromite mine (India)...
Lemon Grass Essential Oil Does not Modulate Cancer Cells Multidrug Resistance by Citral-Its Dominant and Strongly Antimicrobial Compound
Foods. 2020 May 5;9(5):585. doi: 10.3390/foods9050585. ABSTRACT With strong antimicrobial properties, citral has been repeatedly reported to be the dominant component of lemongrass essential oil....
Geraniol isolated from lemon grass to mitigate doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity through Nrf2 and NF-kappaB signaling
Chem Biol Interact. 2021 Sep 25;347:109599. doi: 10.1016/j.cbi.2021.109599. Epub 2021 Jul 31. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Geraniol, a natural monoterpene, is a component of many plant essential...
Protective role of curcumin on aflatoxin B1-induced TLR4/RIPK pathway mediated-necroptosis and inflammation in chicken liver
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2022 Feb 18;233:113319. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113319. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study set out to assess the mitigative effects of curcumin on...
Protective Effect of Curcumin against Doxazosin- and Carvedilol-Induced Oxidative Stress in HepG2 Cells
Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2022 Feb 11;2022:6085515. doi: 10.1155/2022/6085515. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT Doxazosin and carvedilol have been evaluated as an alternative treatment against chronic liver...
Curcumin protects rats against gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity by amelioration of oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis
Pharm Biol. 2022 Dec;60(1):491-500. doi: 10.1080/13880209.2022.2037663. ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Gentamicin (GM) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is commonly used against Gram-negative bacterial infection; however, serious complications...
Stereoselective Biocatalyzed Reductions of Ginger Active Principles Recovered from Industrial Wastes
Chembiochem. 2022 Feb 21. doi: 10.1002/cbic.202200105. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Ginger is among the traditional medicinal plants most diffused and widely consumed around the...
Antibacterial activities of selected Cameroonian spices and their synergistic effects with antibiotics against multidrug-resistant phenotypes
BMC Complement Altern Med. 2011 Nov 1;11:104. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-11-104. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) phenotypes is a major public health problem today...
Plant extracts of spices and coffee synergistically dampen nuclear factor-kappaB in U937 cells
Nutr Res. 2013 Oct;33(10):817-30. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2013.07.008. Epub 2013 Aug 13. ABSTRACT A large array of bioactive plant compounds (phytochemicals) has been identified and synergy among...
Consortia of bioactives in supercritical carbon dioxide extracts of mustard and small cardamom seeds lower serum cholesterol levels in rats: new leads for hypocholesterolaemic supplements from spices
J Nutr Sci. 2019 Sep 24;8:e32. doi: 10.1017/jns.2019.28. eCollection 2019. ABSTRACT Melatonin-rich and 1,8-cineole-rich extracts have been successfully obtained from yellow mustard (YM) and small...
Spices to Control COVID-19 Symptoms: Yes, but Not Only
Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2021;182(6):489-495. doi: 10.1159/000513538. Epub 2020 Dec 22. ABSTRACT There are large country variations in COVID-19 death rates that may be partly...
Antioxidant, antimicrobial and DNA damage protecting potential of hot taste spices: a comparative approach to validate their utilization as functional foods
J Food Sci Technol. 2022 Mar;59(3):1173-1184. doi: 10.1007/s13197-021-05122-4. Epub 2021 Jun 4. ABSTRACT Hot taste spices have enormous health benefits starting from kitchen to pharmaceutical...
Impact of dietary fructooligosaccharides (FOS) on murine gut microbiota and intestinal IgA secretion
3 Biotech. 2022 Feb;12(2):56. doi: 10.1007/s13205-022-03116-3. Epub 2022 Feb 2. ABSTRACT Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are considered as prebiotics and are well known for their health-promoting properties,...
Antioxidant, antimicrobial and DNA damage protecting potential of hot taste spices: a comparative approach to validate their utilization as functional foods
J Food Sci Technol. 2022 Mar;59(3):1173-1184. doi: 10.1007/s13197-021-05122-4. Epub 2021 Jun 4. ABSTRACT Hot taste spices have enormous health benefits starting from kitchen to pharmaceutical...
Comparison of Herbal Medicines Used for Women’s Menstruation Diseases in Different Areas of the World
Front Pharmacol. 2022 Feb 4;12:751207. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.751207. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Aims: This review aims to compare the use of herbal medicine used to treat women’s...