Plant-Based Bioactive Natural Products: Insights into Molecular Mechanisms of Action

• Other Authors: Devkota, Hari Prasad (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; foodborne diseases; giardiasis; herbal drugs; ethnobotany; toxoplasmosis; srophularia buergeriana; cognitive impairment; amyloid beta; tau phosphorylation; oxidative stress; anti-apoptotic; Terminalia chebula fruit; osteoarthritis; AyuFlex®; cartilage collapse; MMPs; inflammation response; vascular inflammation; liensinine; VSMC; macrophage; proliferation; migration; Nigella sativa; methicillin-resistant; Staphylococcus aureus; synergism; beta-lactam; antibiotics; artichoke by-products; phenolic compounds; HPLC-ESI-TOF-MS; PLE; GRAS; Scrophularia buergeriana; anti-amnesic effect; cholinergic neurotransmission; anti-oxidant; anti-inflammation; Vepris macropylla; essential oil; citral; antiproliferative activity; fluorescence and scanning electron microscopy; human breast cancer cell line; Vaccinium species; phytochemicals; berry; leaf; anti-inflammatory pathways; endothelial dysfunction; natural products; bioactive compounds; medicinal plants; bioactivity; mechanism of action; traditional medicines
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Medicinal plants have been used for the maintenance of human health since ancient times, in the form of food, spices, and traditional medicines. Medicinal plant-based traditional medicines serve as the primary healthcare systems in various countries even in recent times. Alongside this, medicinal pl...