Bryophyllum pinnatum and Related Species Used in Anthroposophic Medicine: Constituents, Pharmacological Activities, and Clinical Efficacy
Karin Fürer,Karin Fürer,Ana Paula Simões-Wüst,Ursula von Mandach,Matthias Hamburger,Olivier Potterat +5 more
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Current data support the use of B. pinnatum for the mentioned indications, but further studies are needed to fully understand the modes of action, and to identify the pharmacologically active constituents.Citations
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Bufadienolides of Kalanchoe species: an overview of chemical structure, biological activity and prospects for pharmacological use
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Indian Medicinal Plants
TL;DR: Indian medicinal plants/, Indian medicinal plants /, مرکز فناوری اطلاعات و اصاع رسانی, کδاوρزی
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An international urogynecological association (IUGA)/international continence society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for female pelvic floor dysfunction
Bernard T. Haylen,Dirk De Ridder,Robert Freeman,Steven Swift,Bary Berghmans,Joseph C. Lee,Ash Monga,Eckhard Petri,Diaa E. E. Rizk,Peter K. Sand,Gabriel N. Schaer +10 more
TL;DR: Next to existing terminology of the lower urinary tract, due to its increasing complexity, the terminology for pelvic floor dysfunction in women may be better updated by a female‐specific approach and clinically based consensus report.
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Ethnomedicines used in Trinidad and Tobago for urinary problems and diabetes mellitus
TL;DR: Chamaesyce hirta, Cissus verticillata, Kalanchoe pinnata, Peperomia spp.
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Traditional herbal medicines for malaria.
Merlin Willcox,Gerard Bodeker +1 more
TL;DR: Traditional medicines have been used to treat malaria for thousands of years and are the source of the two main groups (artemisinin and quinine derivatives) of modern antimalarial drugs.
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Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of kaempferol rhamnoside derivatives from Bryophyllum pinnatum
Simplice J. N. Tatsimo,Jean De Dieu Tamokou,Léopold Havyarimana,Dezső Csupor,Peter Forgo,Judit Hohmann,Jules-Roger Kuiate,Pierre Tane +7 more
TL;DR: These findings demonstrate that Bryophyllum pinnatum and some of its isolated compounds have interesting antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, and therefore confirming the traditional use of B. pinnum in the treatment of infectious and free radical damages.