Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities
Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. (Lamiaceae) is a valued medicinal plant in traditional folk medicine. Many pharmacological studies have demonstrated the ability of this plant to exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotection, antigenotoxic, antiplasmodial, cytotoxic, cardioactive, antidiabetic, a...
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description | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. (Lamiaceae) is a valued medicinal plant in traditional folk medicine. Many pharmacological studies have demonstrated the ability of this plant to exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotection, antigenotoxic, antiplasmodial, cytotoxic, cardioactive, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory activies. This review is a comprehensive summary of the presently available chemical, pharmacological investigations as well as the traditional and therapeutic uses of this plant. Important and different experimental data have been addressed along with a review of all phytochemicals identified in this plant, including flavonoids, terpenoids, and essential oils. O. stamineus has wide traditional and pharmacological uses in various pathophysiological conditions. Therefore, it is an attractive subject for further experimental and clinical investigations. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1c24e8dc69724646939eef7c6ff396c02022-12-21T20:28:35ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences0975-74062018-01-0110310911810.4103/JPBS.JPBS_253_17Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activitiesKamran AshrafSadia SultanAishah AdamOrthosiphon stamineus Benth. (Lamiaceae) is a valued medicinal plant in traditional folk medicine. Many pharmacological studies have demonstrated the ability of this plant to exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotection, antigenotoxic, antiplasmodial, cytotoxic, cardioactive, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory activies. This review is a comprehensive summary of the presently available chemical, pharmacological investigations as well as the traditional and therapeutic uses of this plant. Important and different experimental data have been addressed along with a review of all phytochemicals identified in this plant, including flavonoids, terpenoids, and essential oils. O. stamineus has wide traditional and pharmacological uses in various pathophysiological conditions. Therefore, it is an attractive subject for further experimental and clinical investigations.http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2018;volume=10;issue=3;spage=109;epage=118;aulast=AshrafMisai kucingOrthosiphon stamineusrosmarinic acidsinensetin |
spellingShingle | Kamran Ashraf Sadia Sultan Aishah Adam Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences Misai kucing Orthosiphon stamineus rosmarinic acid sinensetin |
title | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
title_full | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
title_fullStr | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
title_full_unstemmed | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
title_short | Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. is an outstanding food medicine: Review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
title_sort | orthosiphon stamineus benth is an outstanding food medicine review of phytochemical and pharmacological activities |
topic | Misai kucing Orthosiphon stamineus rosmarinic acid sinensetin |
url | http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2018;volume=10;issue=3;spage=109;epage=118;aulast=Ashraf |
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