نتایج جستجو برای: wormwood

تعداد نتایج: 214  

Journal: : 2022

About 500 species of wormwood are known in the world. In flora Azerbaijan, this genus is represented by 42 taxa. The main chemicals shown to be sesquiterpene lactones, coumarins, steroids, and essential oils. From aerial parts Artemisia campestris (var. Marschalliana) Spreng., collected during phenological phase budding, an acetone extract was obtained, which, after removal solvent, subjected c...

2014
Myung-Soo Shon Yunjeong Lee Ji-Hye Song Taehyun Park Jun Kyoung Lee Minju Kim Eunju Park Gyo-Nam Kim

Many recent studies have focused on maintaining a healthy life by preventing and/or postponing the aging process. Numerous studies have reported that continuous exposure to reactive oxygen species can stimulate skin aging and that excessive accumulation of fat can cause an impaired skin barrier and tissue structure alterations. Thus, the maintenance of antioxidant homeostasis and the suppressio...

2015
Aikaterini Triantafyllidi Theodoros Xanthos Apostolos Papalois John K. Triantafillidis

The use of herbal therapy in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing worldwide. The aim of this study was to review the literature on the efficacy of herbal therapy in IBD patients. Studies on herbal therapy for IBD published in Medline and Embase were reviewed, and response to treatment and remission rates were recorded. Although the number of the relevant clinical studies is relatively...

2013
Wen-Hsin Tsai Chih-Ching Yang Ping-Chia Li Wang-Chuan Chen Chiang-Ting Chien

Increased oxidative stress induces inflammation to several tissues/organs leading to cell death and long-term injury. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and autophagic regulatory functions has been widely used as preventive or therapeutic strategy in modern medicine. Oxidative stress and inflammation have been widely reported to contribute to...

2014
Ning Zhang Liang Tang Wei Hu Kun Wang You Zhou Hong Li Congling Huang Jiong Chun Zhixiang Zhang

In total, 29 compounds from sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua L.) oil were identified using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. The five active components were D-camphor, linalool, cineole, α-terpineol, and L(-)-borneol. The effectiveness of A. annua oil, as well as d-camphor, linalool, cineole, α-terpineol, and L(-)-borneol, as fumigants, contact insecticides, and repellents, were tested on th...

Journal: :Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre 2017
Islam Khan Sue E Samson Ashok Kumar Grover

The gastrointestinal tract digests and absorbs dietary nutrients, protects the body against physical and chemical damage from contents in its lumen, provides immunity against external antigens, and keeps an optimum environment for the gut microbiota. These functions cannot be performed normally in several diseases of which the following are discussed here: irritable bowel syndrome and inflammat...

Journal: :International journal of molecular medicine 2011
Yue Wang Zhouqing Huang Liansheng Wang Shu Meng Yuqi Fan Ting Chen Jiatian Cao Rujia Jiang Changqian Wang

Several kinds of sesquiterpene lactones have been proven to inhibit NF-κB and to retard atherosclerosis by reducing lesion size and changing plaque composition. The anti-malarial artemisinin (Art) is a pure sesquiterpene lactone extracted from the Chinese herb Artemisia annua (qinghao, sweet wormwood). In the present study, we demonstrate that artemisinin inhibits the secretion and the mRNA lev...

2016
Ragina Rafiq Saeed A. Hayek Ugochukwu Anyanwu Bonita I. Hardy Valerie L. Giddings Salam A. Ibrahim Reza Tahergorabi Hye Won Kang

Essential oils are natural antimicrobials that have the potential to provide a safer alternative to synthetic antimicrobials currently used in the food industry. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oils from white wormwood, rose-scented geranium and bay laurel against Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on fr...

Journal: :Carcinogenesis 2008
Shyam N Sundar Crystal N Marconett Victor B Doan Jamin A Willoughby Gary L Firestone

MCF7 cells are an estrogen-responsive human breast cancer cell line that expresses both estrogen receptor (ER) alpha and ERbeta. Treatment of MCF7 cells with artemisinin, an antimalarial phytochemical from the sweet wormwood plant, effectively blocked estrogen-stimulated cell cycle progression induced by either 17beta-estradiol (E(2)), an agonist for both ERs, or by propyl pyrazole triol (PPT),...

Journal: :African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM 2012
Ma'en Zaid Abu-Qamar Anne Wilson

In order to alleviate diabetic foot problems, patients sometimes seek complementary therapies outside the professional context. This paper describes the use of complementary remedies as a topical treatment for diabetic foot ulcers among Jordanians. Qualitative content analysis was used to analyse written responses of 68 patients with diabetes who have used complementary therapies to treat diabe...

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