4 结果
Diospyros lotus L. is traditionally used in various diseases including pain and sleep disorders. The pain and inflammation are the common problems, which are treated with various synthetic analgesic drugs, and associated the side effects. The natural products have gained significant importance over
BACKGROUND
Naphthoquinone is a class of phenolic compounds derived from naphthalene. 7-Methyljuglone (7-MJ) is a naphthoquinone also known as ramentaceone or 6-Methyl-8-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone or 5-Hydroxy-7-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone or 7-Methyl-5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone or
In this study, ten anthra-, nine naphtho-, and five benzoquinone compounds of natural origin and five synthetic naphthoquinones were assessed, using an enzymatic in vitro assay, for their potential to inhibit cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 (COX-1 and COX-2), the key enzymes of the arachidonic acid cascade.
BACKGROUND
P. cuspidatum is a popular Chinese medicinal herb, having a long history of usage in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of several inflammatory diseases in the form of powders and decoctions. Similarly there are many reports that P. cuspidatum has antibacterial and