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Evaluation of hepatoprotective effect of Pistacia lentiscus, Phillyrea latifolia and Nicotiana glauca
Sana Janakat,Hela Al-Merie +1 more
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Aqueous extract of Pistacia lentiscus (both boiled and non-boiled) showed marked antihepatotoxic activity against CCl(4) by reducing the activity of the three enzymes and the level of bilirubin.About:
This article is published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.The article was published on 2002-11-01. It has received 96 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Phillyrea latifolia & Pistacia.read more
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Five Pistacia species (P. vera, P. atlantica, P. terebinthus, P. khinjuk, and P. lentiscus): A Review of Their Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology
Mahbubeh Bozorgi,Zahra Memariani,Masumeh Mobli,Mohammad Hossein Salehi Surmaghi,Mohammad Reza Shams-Ardekani,Roja Rahimi +5 more
TL;DR: The present review summarizes comprehensive information concerning ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of the five mentioned Pistacia species.
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A review of natural products with hepatoprotective activity
TL;DR: The present work constitutes a review of the literature on plant extracts and chemically defined molecules of natural origin with hepatoprotective activity and intends to aid researchers in the study of natural products useful in the treatment of liver diseases.
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The state of the art of traditional arab herbal medicine in the eastern region of the mediterranean: a review.
TL;DR: A systematic review of both the state of the art of traditional Arab herbal medicine and the status of the know-how of Arab herbalists is presented.
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Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils from the gum of Turkish pistachio (Pistacia vera L.).
Mehmet Hakkı Alma,Siegfried Nitz,Hubert Kollmannsberger,Metin Digrak,Fatih Tuncay Efe,Necmettin Yilmaz +5 more
TL;DR: The essential oil of the gum of Pistachio was found to be more effective yeastcide than Nystatin, synthetic yeastCide, and the antibacterial activities of the oil were lower than those of standard antibiotics, ampicillin sodium, and streptomycine sulfate under the conditions studied.
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Antiatherogenic effect of Pistacia lentiscus via GSH restoration and downregulation of CD36 mRNA expression.
George Dedoussis,Andriana C. Kaliora,Stellios Psarras,Antonia Chiou,Anastasia Mylona,Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos,Nikolaos K. Andrikopoulos +6 more
TL;DR: GSH restoration and downregulation of CD36 mRNA expression are suggested as the pathways via which P. lentiscus triterpenes exert antioxidant/antiatherogenic effect.
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