A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)

Eriobotrya japonica Lindl., named as loquat, is a subtropical fruit tree of the family Rosaceae which is well known medical plant originated in  Japan and China. Loquat portions, like leaves, peels and fruits have been shown to possess various health usefulnesses.  In Chinese classical medicine, it...

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Main Author: Ruaa M. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Pharmacy University of Baghdad 2021-06-01
Series:Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:https://bijps.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/bijps/article/view/1224
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description Eriobotrya japonica Lindl., named as loquat, is a subtropical fruit tree of the family Rosaceae which is well known medical plant originated in  Japan and China. Loquat portions, like leaves, peels and fruits have been shown to possess various health usefulnesses.  In Chinese classical medicine, it is vastly utilized in many illnesses, like gastroenteric disorders, diabetes mellitus, pulmonary inflammatory diseases and chronic bronchitis. Loquat plant contain many active constituents, such as flavonoids, carotenoids, vitamins, polyphenolic compounds, other that have many biological effects like anti-tumor, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-mutagenic, antioxidant, antiviral, antitussive, hepatoprotective and hypolipidemic activity.
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spelling doaj.art-001d0368337949249d3062359db6d1532022-12-21T17:17:42ZengCollege of Pharmacy University of BaghdadIraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences2521-35121683-35972021-06-01301415510.31351/vol30iss1pp41-551224A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)Ruaa M. Ibrahim0university of baghdad / college of pharmacyEriobotrya japonica Lindl., named as loquat, is a subtropical fruit tree of the family Rosaceae which is well known medical plant originated in  Japan and China. Loquat portions, like leaves, peels and fruits have been shown to possess various health usefulnesses.  In Chinese classical medicine, it is vastly utilized in many illnesses, like gastroenteric disorders, diabetes mellitus, pulmonary inflammatory diseases and chronic bronchitis. Loquat plant contain many active constituents, such as flavonoids, carotenoids, vitamins, polyphenolic compounds, other that have many biological effects like anti-tumor, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-mutagenic, antioxidant, antiviral, antitussive, hepatoprotective and hypolipidemic activity.https://bijps.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/bijps/article/view/1224loquat, polyphenolic compounds, pharmacological effects of eriobotrya japonica .
spellingShingle Ruaa M. Ibrahim
A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
loquat, polyphenolic compounds, pharmacological effects of eriobotrya japonica .
title A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
title_full A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
title_fullStr A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
title_full_unstemmed A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
title_short A review on Active Constituents and Pharmacological Effects of Eriobotrya Japonica Lindl. (Loquat)
title_sort review on active constituents and pharmacological effects of eriobotrya japonica lindl loquat
topic loquat, polyphenolic compounds, pharmacological effects of eriobotrya japonica .
url https://bijps.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/bijps/article/view/1224
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