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- Author:
- Mei-Kee Lee; Kuan-Hon Lim; Paul Millns; Suresh Kumar Mohankumar; Szu-Ting Ng; Chon-Seng Tan; Sue-Mian Then; Yvonne Mbaki; Kang-Nee Ting
- Source:
- Phytomedicine 2018 v.42 pp. 172-179
- ISSN:
- 0944-7113
- Subject:
- Lignosus rhinocerotis; adenosine; asthma; beta-1 adrenergic receptors; beta-2 adrenergic receptors; beta-glucans; bronchi; bronchodilators; calcium; calcium channels; calcium signaling; carbachol; cough; cultivars; males; mechanism of action; medicinal fungi; mushrooms; potassium channels; protocols; rats; serotonin; tissues; water; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden is a popular medicinal mushroom used for centuries in Southeast Asia to treat asthma and chronic cough. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of this mushroom on airways patency.The composition of L. rhinocerotis TM02 cultivar was analyzed. Organ bath experiment was employed to study the bronchodilator effect of Lignosus rhinocerotis cold water ex ...
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.phymed.2018.03.025
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phymed.2018.03.025
- Author:
- Logaraj Ramakreshnan; Nasrin Aghamohammadi; Chng Saun Fong; Awang Bulgiba; Rafdzah Ahmad Zaki; Li Ping Wong; Nik Meriam Sulaiman
- Source:
- Environmental science and pollution research international 2018 v.25 no.3 pp. 2096-2111
- ISSN:
- 0944-1344
- Subject:
- asthma; children; databases; elderly; emissions; epidemiological studies; human physiology; laboratory experimentation; mental health; models; morbidity; mortality; neoplasms; planning; pollutants; risk; systematic review; throat; time series analysis; toxicity; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... Seasonal haze episodes and the associated inimical health impacts have become a regular crisis among the ASEAN countries. Even though many emerging experimental and epidemiological studies have documented the plausible health effects of the predominating toxic pollutants of haze, the consistency among the reported findings by these studies is poorly understood. By addressing such gap, this review ...
- DOI:
- 10.1007/s11356-017-0860-y
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-0860-y
- Author:
- Gui-Lin Jin; Yan-Ping Su; Ming Liu; Ying Xu; Jian Yang; Kai-Jun Liao; Chang-Xi Yu
- Source:
- Journal of ethnopharmacology 2014 v.152 no.1 pp. 33-52
- ISSN:
- 0378-8741
- Subject:
- Gelsemium sempervirens; Oriental traditional medicine; analgesics; anxiety; asthma; chemical constituents of plants; databases; indole alkaloids; mechanism of action; medicinal plants; migraine; monoterpenoids; neoplasms; pain; pharmacology; poisonous plants; surveys; therapeutics; toxicity; toxicology; tranquilizers; whooping cough; North America; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... In the genus Gelsemium, Gelsemium elegans (Gardn. & Champ.) Benth. has been recognized as a toxic plant that is widely distributed in Southeast Asia and has been used as traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of rheumatoid pain, neuropathic pain, spasticity, skin ulcers and cancers for many years. Gelsemium sempervirens (L.) J.St.-Hil. has been used since the nineteenth century in homeopat ...
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.jep.2014.01.003
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2014.01.003
- Author:
- Khaled MM Koriem
- Source:
- Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine 2013 v.3 pp. 834-840
- ISSN:
- 2221-1691
- Subject:
- Azadirachta indica; Melia; asthma; azadirachtin; bark; cardiovascular diseases; colic; common names; conjunctivitis; contraceptives; fever; gout; headache; insect repellents; malaria; plant fats and oils; pruritus; psoriasis; renal calculi; rheumatoid arthritis; scabies; seeds; stomach ulcers; trees; Africa; Australia; California; Central America; Florida; India; Pacific Ocean Islands; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... Oleum azadirachti consists of the oil obtained from dried seeds of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (family: Meliaceae). Local names of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. are Abodua, aforo-oyinbo, anwe egyane, arista, azad dirakht, azadarakht, azedarach and bead tree. Indigenous to India, and widely distributed in South and South-East Asia and cultivated in Africa, the South Pacific Islands, South and Central ...
- DOI:
- 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60165-3
- PubMed:
- 24075352
- PubMed Central:
- PMC3761146
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60165-3
- Author:
- Bing Yu; Wei Cai; Huan-Huan Zhang; Yu-Sen Zhong; Jie Fang; Wen-You Zhang; Li Mo; Lu-Chen Wang; Chen-Huan Yu
- Source:
- Journal of ethnopharmacology 2017 v.195 pp. 71-80
- ISSN:
- 0378-8741
- Subject:
- Selaginella uncinata; Western blotting; animal models; asthma; blood serum; cough; enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; flavonoids; fluorescence; gene expression; genes; hyperplasia; immunoglobulin E; inflammation; interferon-gamma; interleukin-13; interleukin-4; interleukin-5; lungs; ovalbumin; protein synthesis; quantitative polymerase chain reaction; rats; signal transduction; staining; taste receptors; traditional medicine; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... Selaginella uncinata (Desv.) Spring, known as “Cuiyuncao”, is a perennial herb widely distributed in the Southeast Asian countries. In the folk medicine, the local minority commonly use it to treat cough and asthma for centuries.This study was carried out to investigate the protective mechanisms of total flavonoids from S. uncinata (SUF) on airway hyperresponsiveness, cytokine release and bitter t ...
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.jep.2016.11.049
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2016.11.049
- Author:
- Anwesa Bag; Subir Kumar Bhattacharyya; Rabi Ranjan Chattopadhyay
- Source:
- Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine 2013 v.3 pp. 244-252
- ISSN:
- 2221-1691
- Subject:
- Terminalia chebula; asthma; bladder diseases; dysentery; gastrointestinal motility; gout; heart; hemorrhage; homeopathic drugs; human diseases; humans; medicinal plants; medicinal properties; pharyngitis; plant biochemistry; therapeutics; tissue repair; traditional medicine; vomiting; China; India; South East Asia
- Abstract:
- ... Medicinal plants are part and parcel of human society to combat diseases from the dawn of civilization. Terminalia chebula Retz. (Fam. Combretaceae), is called the ‘King of Medicine’ in Tibet and is always listed at the top of the list of ‘Ayurvedic Materia Medica’ because of its extraordinary power of healing. The whole plant possesses high medicinal value and traditionally used for the treatment ...
- DOI:
- 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60059-3
- PubMed:
- 23620847
- PubMed Central:
- PMC3631759
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60059-3