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Diuretic and potassium-sparing effect of isoquercitrin-an active flavonoid of Tropaeolum majus L.

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OBJECTIVE Previous studies have shown that the extracts obtained from Tropaeolum majus L. exhibit pronounced diuretic effects supporting the ethnopharmacological use of this plant as diuretic. In the present work, phytochemical investigation, guided by bio-assay in spontaneously hypertensive rats

90-Day Oral Toxicity Assessment of Tropaeolum majus L. in Rodents and Lagomorphs.

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Tropaeolum majus L., popularly known as nasturtium, is a species widely used in the form of infusions and salads. In the last years, the antihypertensive, diuretic, and calcium and potassium sparing activities of T. majus preparations were shown. Moreover, no preclinical 90-day oral toxicity studies

Biosynthesis of Mustard Oil Glucosides: Sodium Phenylacetothiohydroximate and Desulfobenzylglucosinolate, Precursors of Benzylglucosinolate in Tropaeolum majus.

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The biosynthesis of the mustard oil glucoside, benzylglucosinolate, was studied in Tropaeolum majus L. A number of labeled compounds were administered to plant shoots and the incorporation of tracer into benzylglucosinolate, isolated as the crystalline tetramethyl-ammonium salt, was measured. In

Prolonged Diuretic Activity and Calcium-Sparing Effect of Tropaeolum majus: Evidence in the Prevention of Osteoporosis.

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Although several studies indicate high effectiveness in the use of the hydroethanolic extract from Tropaeolum majus (HETM) as a diuretic, the impact of its prolonged use in the presence of low estrogen levels remains unclear. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the diuretic effects of

Garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) - a source of mineral elements and bioactive compounds

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The garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) belongs to the family Tropaeolaceae. Native to South America it was brought to Europe in XVI century. It is a plant with numerous healing properties. Medicinal plants such as the garden nasturtium contain trace elements and bioactive compounds which can be

Mechanisms underlying the diuretic effects of Tropaeolum majus L. extracts and its main component isoquercitrin.

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BACKGROUND Previous studies have shown that the extracts obtained from Tropaeolum majus L., and its main compound isoquercitrin (ISQ), exhibit pronounced diuretic effects, supporting the ethnopharmacological use of this plant. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and mechanisms

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