Inhibition of intestinal α-amylase and α-glucosidase is an important strategy to regulate diabetes mellitus (DM). Antioxidants from plants are widely regarded in the prevention of diabetes. Fruits of Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton (Zingiberaceae) and Piper cubeba L. f. (Piperaceae) and flowers of
Cancers are caused by the defects in apoptosis process which leads to uncontrolled proliferation, therefore, most attractive drug target discovery strategy is to find ligands which have the ability to activate or regulate the apoptotic machinery. Peroxisome-proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs)
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