Phytochemical Analysis of <i>Anastatica hierochuntica</i> and <i>Aerva javanica</i> Grown in Qatar: Their Biological Activities and Identification of Some Active Ingredients by Vandana Thotathil, Naheed Sidiq, Ameena Fakhroo, Lakshmaiah Sreerama

“…The results reported herein suggests that <i>Anastatica hierochuntica</i> and <i>Aerva javanica</i> are potent sources of phytomedicines.…”
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Essential Oils from Colombian Plants: Antiviral Potential against Dengue Virus Based on Chemical Composition, In Vitro and In Silico Analyses by Lina Silva-Trujillo, Elizabeth Quintero-Rueda, Elena E. Stashenko, Sergio Conde-Ocazionez, Paola Rondón-Villarreal, Raquel E. Ocazionez

“…Essential oils (EOs) can serve as primary sources for research and the discovery of phytomedicines for alternative therapy. Fourteen EOs samples were obtained by distillation from six plants used in Colombian folk medicine. …”
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<i>Plicosepalus acacia</i> Extract and Its Major Constituents, Methyl Gallate and Quercetin, Potentiate Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Diabetic Hind Limb Ischemia: HPTLC Quantificatio... by Asmaa R. Abdel-Hamed, Eman T. Mehanna, Reem M. Hazem, Jihan M. Badr, Dina M. Abo-Elmatty, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Marwa S. Goda

“…In addition, methyl gallate and quercetin were detected as major phytomedicinal agents at concentrations of 1.7% and 0.062 g%, respectively, using high-performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC). …”
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GC-MS Characterization of Eupatorium odoratum (L.) Leaves Essential Oil and Evaluation of In vitro Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activity by Enna Choudhary, Navneet Bithel, Tanuja Sharma, Priyanka Saini, Minakshi Rajput

“…The results validate scientifically the traditional utilization of leaves essential oil of E. odoratum in traditional medicinal system and confirmed that it can be used as modern phytomedicines as an antimicrobial as well as antioxidant agent.…”
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Understanding the Ethnobotany, Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Distribution of Genus <i>Hydnora</i> (Aristolochiaceae) by Elijah Mbandi Mkala, Moses Mutuse Mutungi, Elizabeth Syowai Mutinda, Millicent Akinyi Oulo, Vincent Okelo Wanga, Geoffrey Mwachala, Guang-Wan Hu

“…This may be resourceful in the development of effective phytomedicines, and aid in conservation. The available studies on this genus on some aspects such as phytochemistry, pharmacological activities, and distribution are under-reported hence the need for further research.…”
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Phytochemical and Pharmacological Research in <i>Agrimonia eupatoria</i> L. Herb Extract with Anti-Inflammatory and Hepatoprotective Properties by Natalia Huzio, Andriy Grytsyk, Ain Raal, Lyubov Grytsyk, Oleh Koshovyi

“…Thus, the herb extract of <i>A. eupatoria</i> is a promising substance for the creation of phytomedicines with anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective activity.…”
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Antibacterial activity against bacillus subtilis and antioxidant properties of methanol extracts from garcinia latissima miq. Leaves by Ambarwati, Neneng Siti Silfi, Elya, Berna, Malik, Amarila, Hanafi, Muhammad, Omar, Hanita

“…These observations may facilitate the development of antimicrobial phytomedicines with a wide spectrum of activities and standardized antioxidant properties.…”

Phytochemical and biological features of Phyllanthus niruri and Phyllanthus urinaria harvested at different growth stages revealed by 1H NMR-based metabolomics by Abas, Faridah, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Ismail, Amin, Shaari, Khozirah, Lajis, Md. Nordin, Tan, Chin Ping, Khatib, Alfi, Mediani, Ahmed

“…Phyllanthus is a plant genus that has been used in traditional medicine due to its phytomedicinal metabolites content. The variation between two Phyllanthus species (P. niruri and P. urinaria) was studied using proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) combined with multivariate data analysis (MVDA). …”
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Metabolite variations and antioxidant activity of Muntingia calabura leaves in response to different drying methods and ethanol ratios elucidated by NMR-based metabolomics by Zolkeflee, Nur Khaleeda Zulaikha, Isamail, Nor Amira, Maulidiani, Maulidiani, Abdul Hamid, Nur Ashikin, Ramli, Nurul Shazini, Azlan, Azrina, Abas, Faridah

“…Conclusion The results established set the preliminary steps towards developing this plant into a high value product for phytomedicinal preparations.…”

Phytochemical Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation of the Anti-Sickle Cell Activity of Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts of Two Medicinal Plants from Niger: <i>Flueggea virosa</i>... by Harouna Dieté Souleymane, Alfa Keita Djibo, Sabo Haoua Seyni, Ousseini Zakaria, Andreea Veronica Botezatu, Rodica Mihaela Dinica, Adamou Ibrahim Maman Laouali, N’goran David Vincent Kouakou

“…The inclusion of these plants in phytomedicines could provide significant relief to people suffering from sickle cell disease.…”
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Phytotherapy as Multi-Hit Therapy to Confront the Multiple Pathophysiology in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review of Experimental Interventions by Ayokanmi Ore, Oluseyi Adeboye Akinloye

“…<i>Results</i>: Nine articles fulfilled our inclusion criteria and the results demonstrated the ability of phytomedicines to simultaneously exert therapeutic actions on multiple targets related to NAFLD. …”
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The Anti-Inflammatory Activity of <i>Viscum album</i> by Marcello Nicoletti

“…In Central Europe, the hydro-alcoholic extracts of European mistletoe register a relevant and continuous utilization in anthroposophic medicine, which is a holistic system that includes the utilization of phytomedicinal substances. In Switzerland and Germany, most physicians and patients use these products as complementary therapy in oncological treatments. …”
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Phytochemical diversity of Clinacanthus nutans extracts and their bioactivity correlations elucidated by NMR based metabolomics by Leng, Wei Khoo, Mediani, Ahmed, Zolkeflee, Nur Khaleeda Zulaikha, Sze, Wei Leong, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Khatib, Alfi, Shaari, Khozirah, Abas, Faridah

“…This study has provided additional information on the chemistry and biology of the herb that may be useful in future development phytomedicinal preparations of C. nutans.…”
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacological Activities of Pachypodol: A Bioactive Compound of an Aromatic Medicinal Plant Pogostemon Cablin Benth by Sehrish Fatima, Iqra Farzeen, Asma Ashraf, Bilal Aslam, Muhammad Umar Ijaz, Sumreen Hayat, Muhammad Hassan Sarfraz, Saima Zafar, Nimrah Zafar, Jeremiah Oshiomame Unuofin, Sogolo Lucky Lebelo, Saima Muzammil

“…By combining conventional techniques and modern methodology, the future of phytomedicines appears promising. <i>Pogostemon Cablin</i> (patchouli) is an important herb used frequently in the fragrance industries and has various therapeutic benefits. …”
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A comprehensive review on disposition kinetics and dosage of oral administration of Andrographis paniculata, an alternative herbal medicine, in co-treatment of coronavirus disease by Phanit Songvut, Tawit Suriyo, Tawit Suriyo, Duangchit Panomvana, Nuchanart Rangkadilok, Nuchanart Rangkadilok, Jutamaad Satayavivad, Jutamaad Satayavivad

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a present global health crisis that is driving the investigation of alternative phytomedicines for antiviral purposes. The evidence suggests that Andrographis paniculata crude or extract is a promising candidate for treating symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). …”
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Flavonoids from Epimedium pubescens: extraction and mechanism, antioxidant capacity and effects on CAT and GSH-Px of Drosophila melanogaster by Xiao-Hua Yang, Lu Li, Yao-Bi Xue, Xue-Xue Zhou, Jie-Hua Tang

“…Flavonoids are regarded as its supremely important active constituents used in phytomedicines and/or functional foods. It is of theoretical and applied significance to optimize the procedure for extraction of flavonoids with high bioactivity from Epimedium, to unveil extraction mechanism, to identify chemical composition of flavonoids, to analyze free radical-scavenging ability of flavonoids, and to investigate their effects on the model organism Drosophila melanogaster. …”
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A Descriptive Chemical Composition of Concentrated Bud Macerates through an Optimized SPE-HPLC-UV-MS² Method—Application to <i>Alnus glutinosa</i>, <i>Ribes nigrum</i>,... by Thomas Charpentier, Séverine Boisard, Anne-Marie Le Ray, Dimitri Bréard, Amélie Chabrier, Hélène Esselin, David Guilet, Christophe Ripoll, Pascal Richomme

“…Finally, phytochemical and antioxidant analysis of CBMs strengthened their phytomedicinal interest in the gemmotherapy field.…”
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C25 Phytochemical characterization and proposal of a cardiotonic mechanism of action of the methanolic extract of Caloncoba glauca (Flacourtiaceae) roots on isolated frog's heart by M. H. J Nko’o, Maniepi J. S Foumane, Ndongo M Nyangono, Lobe V Soppo, Mvondo J. M Mbole, Mekoulou F. C Benga, Touko A Djiabe, Ekoudi M Emanda, Ngombi A. P Minyem, Maniben B. P Ndzie, Fouda P Obono, F. A Toze, D. E Tsala, Mpondo E. A Mpondo, J.C Ndom, Nnanga Nga

“…One of the faced difficulties in standardizing therapeutic protocols using phytomedicines is the elucidation of the pharmacological mechanism of action, which is essential to better understand how these therapies deal with the body. …”
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Evaluation of a tea bag formulation of Tapinanthus bangwensis (Engl. and K. Krause) Danser leaves, meant for the management of diabetes by Doris Kumadoh, Michael O. Kyene, Mary-Ann Archer, Genevieve N. Yeboah, Emmanuel Adase, Maxwell Mamfe Sakyiamah, Susana Oteng-Mintah, Ofosua Adi-Dako, Christina Osei-Asare, Esther Eshun Oppong

“…Currently, the surging price of orthodox antidiabetics and their reported adverse effects from long term use has contributed to many Ghanaians switching to the use of phytomedicines as alternatives. The aim of this study is to formulate tea from the leaves of Tapinanthus bangwensis, family Loranthaceae to serve as an additional remedy for the management of diabetes.For standardization, quality control, and authentication of the formulation, FTIR, and HPLC analysis were conducted. …”
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Micropropagation and conservation of selected endangered anticancer medicinal plants from the Western Ghats of India by Sinniah, Uma Rani, Swamy, Mallapa Kumara, Paramashivaiah, Sukanya, Hiremath, Lingayya, Akhtar, Mohd. Sayeed

“…The global demand for phytomedicines is mostly reached by the medicinal herbs from the tropical nations of the world even though many plant species are threatened with extinction. …”
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