Search Results - "Asmawi, Mohd. Zaini"
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bitter plant with a sweet future? A comprehensive review of an oriental medicinal plant: Andrographis paniculata
Published in Phytochemistry reviews (01-03-2012)“…Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f) Nees is one of the most popular and important medicinal plant of the Orient, and South East Asia. It finds mention in various…”
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Phyllanthus Niruri Standardized Extract Alleviates the Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Decreases Atherosclerotic Risk in Sprague-Dawley Rats
Published in Nutrients (18-07-2017)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the major global health issues, strongly correlated with insulin resistance, obesity and oxidative stress…”
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A review on promising phytochemical, nutritional and glycemic control studies on Moringa oleifera Lam. in tropical and sub-tropical regions
Published in Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine (01-10-2016)“…Plants have provided sources to find novel compounds. These plants are being used as therapeutic purposes since the birth of mankind. The traditional healers…”
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Toxicology evaluation of standardized methanol extract of Gynura procumbens
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (22-06-2009)“…Gynura procumbens (Merr.), which is known as “Sambung nyawa”, is widely used in South East Asian countries in the traditional treatment of many ailments…”
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Vasorelaxant properties of Vernonia amygdalina ethanol extract and its possible mechanism
Published in Pharmaceutical biology (2017)“…Context: Vernonia amygdalina Del. (VA) (Asteraceae) is commonly used to treat hypertension in Malaysia. Objective: This study investigates the vasorelaxant…”
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Adipocytokine Regulation and Antiangiogenic Activity Underlie the Molecular Mechanisms of Therapeutic Effects of Phyllanthus niruri against Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Published in Nutrients (09-08-2018)“…The growth of adipose tissues is considered angiogenesis-dependent during non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We have recently reported that our…”
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Cytostatic and Antiproliferative Activities of F5 Fraction of Crinum amabile Leaf Chloroform Extract Showed Its Potential as Cancer Chemotherapeutic Agent
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2019)“…Medicinal plants have been considered as promising sources of drugs in treating various cancers. Crinum amabile (C. amabile), a plant species from the…”
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Toxicity evaluation of a standardised 50% ethanol extract of Orthosiphon stamineus
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (27-01-2011)“…The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the safety of standardised 50% ethanol extract of Orthosiphon stamineus plant by determining its…”
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Vasodilatory Effects of Combined Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs in Optimized Ratio
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-03-2017)“…Recently, a new syndromic disease combination theory of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for hypertensive treatment has been introduced. In the wake of this…”
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Synthesis and evaluation of isonicotinoyl hydrazone derivatives as antimycobacterial and anticancer agents
Published in Medicinal chemistry research (01-01-2014)“…A new series of isonicotinoyl hydrazone derivatives ( 3a – 3o ) have been synthesized, characterized and evaluated for in vitro antimycobacterial activity…”
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Endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation effects of F5 fraction of Crinum amabile chloroform extract
Published in Beni-Suef University journal of basic and applied sciences (01-12-2023)“…Background Vascular dysfunction can lead to many health problems including hypertension and heart disease. The complexities of vascular dysfunction and…”
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In vivo anti-arthritic and anti-nociceptive effects of ethanol extract of Moringa oleifera leaves on complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA)-induced arthritis in rats
Published in Integrative medicine research (01-03-2018)“…The medicinal uses of plants are in many cases based exclusively on traditional knowledge without enough scientific evidences. Different parts of Moringa…”
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Antihyperglycemic effect of orthosiphon stamineus benth leaves extract and its bioassay-guided fractions
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (04-05-2011)“…Preliminary investigations were carried out to evaluate the antidiabetic effects of the leaves of O. stamineus extracted serially with solvents of increasing…”
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An investigation of the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of Orthosiphon stamineus leaf extract
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-06-2008)“…Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of a standardized Orthosiphon stamineus methanol:water (50:50 vol/vol) leaf extract (SEOS) were evaluated in animal…”
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Vasorelaxation Study and Tri-Step Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis of Malaysian Local Herbs
Published in Journal of pharmacopuncture (01-06-2016)“…The aim of this paper is to investigate the activities of Malaysian local herbs (Clinacanthus nutans Lindau, Strobilanthes crispus, Murdannia bracteata,…”
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Underlying mechanism of vasorelaxant effect exerted by 3,5,7,2′,4′-pentahydroxyflavone in rats aortic ring
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-08-2020)“…Morin (3,5,7,2′,4′-pentahydroxyflavone) is a yellow coloured natural flavonoid found in plants of the Moraceae family. This favonoid is easily sources from…”
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Antioxidant and Toxicity Studies of 50% Methanolic Extract of Orthosiphon stamineus Benth
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2013)“…The present study evaluated the antioxidant activity and potential toxicity of 50% methanolic extract of Orthosiphon stamineus (Lamiaceae) leaves (MEOS) after…”
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Effects of Extracts and Fractions of Gynura procumbens on Rat Atrial Contraction
Published in Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies (01-08-2013)“…There is currently a great deal of research interest in utilizing plant compounds against human diseases, including hypertension. The present study…”
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Effect of extraction solvents and plant parts used on the antihyperlipidemic and antioxidant effects of Garcinia atroviridis: a comparative study
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (01-06-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Garcinia atroviridis is a seasonal fruit plant found in many parts of South East Asia. The fruit rind is used in cooking and traditionally consumed…”
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Acute and subchronic toxicity studies of methanol extract of Polygonum minus leaves in Sprague Dawley rats
Published in Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology (01-06-2017)“…Medicinal plant preparations may contain high levels of toxic chemical constituents to potentially cause serious harm to animals and/or humans. Thus, toxicity…”
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