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Background: Prosopis cineraria is regarded as a significant herbal plant because of its many therapeutic properties. It is a member of the global tribe Leguminosae, subfamily Mimosaceae, and genus Prosopis. Prosopis species, which are indigenous to Africa, the Americas, & Asia, have long been used in traditional medicine. The Prosopis species that are used for medicinal reasons most frequently are Prosopis africana, Prosopis alba, Prosopis cineraria, Prosopis farcta, Prosopis glandulosa, Prosopis juliflora, Prosopis nigra, Prosopis ruscifolia, and P. spicigera. Method: The economically significant Prosopis tree component is its wood, which is used to make charcoal, firewood, and fuel. It is becoming evident that biological effects are related to the Prosopis plants’ phytochemical makeup, particularly the presence of C-glycosyl flavones in these species (such as isoschaftoside, vicenin II, and isovitexin) Prosopis plants are consequently advantageous for human diet and overall health, claims study. In such a way, this current study offers a thorough summary of the research on the chemical make-up, pharmacology, and food uses of Prosopis plants, ranging from pre-clinical information to upcoming clinical investigations. Conclusion: Medical...
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Since ancient times, Baccaurea species have held economic value for the indigenous peoples of the Old-World Tropics, used for both their edible fruits and medicinal properties. Among these, Baccaurea motleyana, commonly known as Rambai, is notable for its diverse uses and is widely cultivated across Southeast Asia. This study explores the botanical characteristics, traditional applications, and pharmacological potential of B. motleyana. Rambai thrives in tropical rainforests and diverse soil types, growing up to 25 meters tall. The fruit is consumed fresh, while various plant parts are used medicinally to treat ailments such as constipation, eye swelling, arthritis, and abdominal pain. Notably, the bark is used to prevent postpartum hemorrhage, and the leaves treat menstrual disorders. Nutritionally, Rambai fruits are rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and potassium, and exhibit antioxidant and antimicrobial properties due to their high phenolic content. Phytochemical screening reveals the presence of alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, triterpenoids, and tannins, contributing to its medicinal properties. Pharmacological studies highlight its antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic, and anticancer activities. For...
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Despite significant progress in the field of targeted medicine, no treatment is totally successful in promoting liver function, aiding in the regeneration of hepatic cells, or providing protection for the organ without having a toxic effect. Recognizing low toxic therapeutic alternatives is crucial for the management of liver illnesses as a result. Phytochemicals, which are found in plants and fruits, have been shown to have beneficial effects on liver protection, according to numerous scientific research. This has led to the usage of some natural remedies. For their anticipated safety, potential nutritional and medicinal advantages, nutraceuticals have attracted a lot of attention. These were employed as an alternative to modern medications that improve health, boost diet nutrient content, and lengthen life expectancy. Herbs, diverse nutrients, and dietary supplements are important components of nutraceuticals since they help prevent certain diseases and lessen their pathophysiology. Along with other health-promoting actions, it also has immune-stimulating, natural antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, cardioprotective, and organo protective properties. In the end, they guarantee a higher quality...
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Annona reticulata (Ramphal), also known as custard apple, is a tropical fruit-bearing tree with a long history of traditional medicinal use. This review article comprehensively examines the medicinal properties and health benefits associated with various parts of the Annona reticulata (Ramphal) tree, including its fruit, leaves, seeds, and bark. The fruit of Annona reticulata is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and have been traditionally used to treat various ailments such as diabetes, inflammation, and microbial infections. Scientific studies have highlighted its antioxidant properties and potential therapeutic effects against diabetes and inflammatory conditions. The leaves of the Annona reticulata tree have been utilized in traditional medicine for their hypoglycemic and antimicrobial properties. Research on related species suggests potential benefits for managing diabetes and combating microbial infections. Annona reticulata seeds, have often been overlooked, but they show activity as antimicrobial agents based on limited research. Studies have explored their potential effectiveness against certain bacteria and fungi, suggesting their utility in traditional medicinal practices. The bark of the Annona reticulata tree...
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Diabetes, a silent killer, ravages the kidney and liver, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Studies have suggested a link connecting dysfunctional liver and renal activity alongside glucotoxic retinopathy in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Against this background, our preclinical study unveils the remarkable nephro-hepatoprotective effects of herbal teas from Hibiscus sabdariffa, Moringa oleifera, Zingiber officinale and Azadirachta indicain diabetic male Wistar rats induced with alloxan. Diabetes of artificial source was administered through a one-time interperitoneal administeration of about seven categories having 6 rats in the individual group. control (glycemic), diabetic groupthat is made up of alloxan treatment + Zobo (100+400 mg/kg)., alloxan + moringa (100 +200 mg/kg), alloxan + ginger (100+500 mg/kg), alloxan + Dogoyaro (100+250 mg/kg), and lastly, the alloxan +glibenclamide (100+5mg/kg) were orally given for 28 days. Reduction of tissue weight was observed upon administration of alloxan which was ameliorated upon treatment with the selected herbal teas. Also, elevated levels of liver and kidney biomakers induced by alloxan were reversed upon administration of...
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