OBJECTIVE
To investigate effect of total anthraquinone in rheum on aquaporin 2 expression in rat distal colon.
METHODS
SD rats were randomly divided into control group, low dose group, middle dose group and high dose group. Gavaged to control group, and treated group were administered saline and
Plant-derived anthraquinones were evaluated in cell assays for their inhibitory activities against the parasitic protozoa Trichomonas vaginalis human strain G3 that causes the sexually transmitted disease trichomoniasis in women, Tritrichomonas foetus bovine strain D1 that causes
Ethnopharmacological relevance: The different plant parts of Cassia occidentalis Linn, (CO) such as root, leaves, seeds and pods have traditionally been used in multifarious medicines for the treatment of dysentery, diarrhea,
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of chronic ingestion of very large amounts of senna fruits as an herbal tea, possibly leading to severe hepatotoxicity.
METHODS
A 52-year-old woman who had ingested, for >3 years, one liter of an herbal tea each day made from a bag containing 70 g of dry senna fruits,
Decolorized (purified, low anthraquinone) whole leaf Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f. juice was administered at concentrations of 0%, 0.5%, 1% and 2% in the drinking water of F344Du rats for 3 months without any adverse effect. The no-observed-adverse-effect level (NOAEL) in this study was considered to be
Crude extract of Lens culinaris (Lc.Cr), which tested positive for presence of anthraquinones, flavonoids, saponins, sterol, tannins, and terpenes exhibited protective effect against castor oil-induced diarrhea in mice at 100-1000 mg/kg. In rabbit jejunum preparations, Lc.Cr caused relaxation of
BACKGROUND
Justicia hypocrateriformis Vahl (Acanthaceae) is used as an herbal remedy for diarrhea in Cameroon folk medicine.
OBJECTIVE
This study evaluates the antidiarrheal and antioxidant properties of the aqueous extract of J. hypocrateriformis (JH).
METHODS
Preliminary phytochemical screening
Aloe vera gel consists of the clear gel from the center of fresh leaves of Aloe vera and related aloes. Active ingredients include mono- and polysaccharides (e.g., acemannan, glucomannan), allantoin, enzymes (e.g., cyclooxygenase, amylase, lipase, alkaline phosphatase, carboxypeptidase), and
A phase II clinical trial of an anthraquinone, mitoxantrone was performed in a total of 31 patients with various advanced solid tumors and 2 patients with malignant lymphomas refractory to extensive prior chemotherapies. Mitoxantrone was administered at dosages of 2 to 4 mg/m2 with a 5-day schedule
Cassia obtusifolia and its seeds, common contaminants of agricultural commodities, are toxic to cattle and poultry. Toxicity has been attributed to anthraquinones which are major constituents of C. obtusifolia, but studies of the subchronic and chronic toxicity of naturally occurring anthraquinones
Rhubarb is well-known for its cathartic effect, and this cathartic effect, which is closely correlated with "whter" of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), is brought into play in colon. Recent researches about the relation between formation and effects have identified that the anthraquinone
Members of the genus Echinops in the family of Asteraceae are widely used in Ethiopian herbal medicine for the treatment of various diseases and illness such as migraine, diarrhea, heart pain, different forms of infections, intestinal worm infestation and hemorrhoid. Hydroalcoholic extracts of the
Previous studies have revealed that leaf extracts of Glyphaea brevis possess antioxidant activity but the bioactivity and mechanisms of action of its major constituents remain unknown. This study evaluated in vitro antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of Glyphaea brevis twigs and
Diacerhein is an anthraquinone derivative which is the active ingredient in ART 50. Its unique pharmacological activity involves inhibition of interleukin 1 and cartilage-degrading enzymes. In well-known animal models (carrageenin-induced oedema, adjuvant-induced arthritis, post-contusion or
BACKGROUND
The present study investigates the effects of Vitellaria paradoxa crude extract administration on Salmonella typhimurium infected Wistar rats.
METHODS
Rats were infected by single dose oral administration of Salmonella typhimurium (1.5×108 CFU). Negative control groups were infected and
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