Cover: Pharmacognosy Reviews
Pharmacognosy Reviews
Volume 13, Issue 26
· pp. 28–92 · 9 articles
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 26
- Published
- Pages
- 28–92
- Articles
- 9
- Sections
- 2
- ISSN
- ISSN: Print - 0973-7847, Online -0976-2787
- Journal
- Pharmacogn. Rev.
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
A Narrative and Meta‑Analytic Study of in vivo Efficiency of the Bioactive Compounds of Propolis in Tooth Decay
Yun Jin Kim, Yean Kong Yong, Muhammad Shahzad Aslam
pp. 28–36 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.1 · Published
Background: Propolis is one of the major components produced by honeybee. It is well known in different parts of the world such as Iran, Canada, Yemen, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Bulgaria, Portugal, India, Turkey, Malaysi…
- Review
The Role of Resveratrol in the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Tainah Aparecida Lima, Ledyane Taynara Marton, Sâmylla Vaz de Marqui, Fernando Cunha Neto, Ricardo de Alvares Goulart, Sandra Maria Barbalho
pp. 36–44 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.2 · Published
Resveratrol is a polyphenol that possesses several biological functions that are usually related to its modulating actions against inflammatory and oxidative processes. Hence, the objective of this review was to evaluate…
- Review
Medicinal Plants with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity: Therapeutic Potential of Brazilian Plants for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Fernanda Granja da Silva Oliveira, Bruno de Oliveira Veras, Juliane Maria Dos Santos Silva, Deyzi Caroline da Silva Barbosa, Tayane de Cássia Dias Mendes Silva, Luciclaudio Cassimiro de Amorim, Caio Rodrigo Dias de Assis, Elisabete Regina Fernandes Ramos Ribeiro, Alexandre Gomes da Silva, Márcia Vanusa da Silva, Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida
pp. 45–49 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.3 · Published
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by persistent impairment of cognitive and psycho motor functions, resulting in reduced short-term memory. In current pharmacotherapy, some available acetylcholinesterase inhibito…
- Review
Equisetum arvense: New Evidences Supports Medical use in Daily Clinic
Danilo Maciel Carneiro, Thiago Veiga Jardim, Ymara Cássia Luciana Araújo, Ana Carolina Arantes, Andrea Cristina de Sousa, Weimar Kunz Sebba Barroso, Ana Luiza Lima Sousa, Luiz Carlos da Cunha, Hérica Núbia Cardoso Cirilo, Maria Teresa Freitas Bara, Paulo César Brandão Veiga Jardim
pp. 50–58 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.4 · Published
Relevant aspects to the clinical use of Equisetum arvense L. (common horsetail; EA) were reviewed and a search was conducted in the databases PubMed, LILACS, SciELO, Virtual Health Library, Cochrane and Scopus using the …
Plant Reviews
- Article
Vietnamese Ginseng (Panax vietnamensis Ha and Grushv.): Phylogenetic, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Profiles
Tung Huu Nguyen, Thuong Thien Phuong
pp. 59–62 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.5 · Published
Vietnamese ginseng(VG)(Panax vietnamensis, Araliaceae) is indigenous in the central high lands of Vietnam and the southernmost distribution in the Panax genus. Compared to the long history of use and overall research on …
- Article
Bryopsis spp.: Generalities, Chemical and Biological Activities
Neyder Contreras, Antistio Alvíz, Jaison Torres, Sergio Uribe
pp. 63–70 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.6 · Published
Bryopsis spp, is a marine green algae distributed in tropical regions of worldwide which have been few studied a level of their chemical constitution and evaluation of properties of bioactive metabolites and derivatives …
- Article
Ethnobotany and Pharmacognosy of Qust/ Kut (Saussurea lappa, C. B. Clarke) with Special Reference of Unani Medicine
Shabnam Ansari
pp. 71–76 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.7 · Published
Saussurea lappa, CB Clarke is the root of a perennial herb commonly grew in cold and humid areas such as North Asia- Kashmir, neighboring Himalaya regions, Garhwal etc. It has been used in the treatment of various diseas…
- Article
An Overview of Miconia genus: Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities
Gracielle Oliveira Sabbag Cunha, Danielle Coelho da Cruz, Antônio Carlos Severo Menezes
pp. 77–88 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.8 · Published
Miconia genus, belonging to Melastomataceae family, is widely distributed in tropical America and includes some native Brazilian species. This paper reviews the literature on this genus, focusing on its chemical constitu…
- Article
The Plant Aerva sanguinolenta: A Review on Traditional Uses, Phytoconstituents and Pharmacological Activitiesq
Joy Sarker, Md. Rahmat Ali, Muhammad Ali Khan, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, ASM Sakhawat Hossain, AHM Khurshid Alam
pp. 89–92 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2019.2.9 · Published
Aerva sanguinolenta L., (A. sanguinolenta L.) Blume is a perennial herb that belongs to the Amaranthaceae family. The plant has widely been used as a traditional medicine for long time. It is rich in phytochemical consti…