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Hepatitis C is a serious health issue and cause liver disorders in millions of people. Available therapeutic agents require long term administration with numerous side effects. Therefore, there is a dire need to find alternative treatment options for this disease. Since ancient times, medicinal
Phytoecdysteroids from Rhaponticum carthemoides (Willd) Iljin and Ajuga turkestanica (Rgl.) Brig in a dose of 5 mg/kg per os markedly stimulate the bile secretion in normal rats treated with single (cyasterone) and 7-day-long (ecdysterone, cyasterone) administration. The chemical composition of the
Ajuga bracteosa (AB) has been widely used in folk medicine in Asian countries against gout, hepatitis, pneumonia, rheumatism, and various neuro inflammatory disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible immunoregulatory effects of the ethanolic extract of Ajuga bracteosa (ABEE) on
Ajuga taiwanensis is widely used for the treatment of hepatitis and hepatoma in Taiwanese folk medicine. However, its bioactive components and mechanism of action are unclear. Herein, ajugalide-B (ATMA), a neoclerodane diterpenoid isolated from Ajuga taiwanensis, is reported to exhibit high
BACKGROUND
The entire plant of Ajuga bracteosa Wall has been used to treat various inflammatory disorders, including hepatitis, in Taiwan.
OBJECTIVE
This study evaluated the hepatoprotective ability of Ajuga bracteosa extract (ABE).
METHODS
We investigated the inhibitory action of a chloroform