Evaluation of Hypoglycemic Efficacy of Tangningtongluo Formula, a Traditional Chinese Miao Medicine, in Two Rodent Animal Models by Long Cheng, Xiang-bao Meng, Shan Lu, Ting-ting Wang, Yue Liu, Gui-bo Sun, Xiao-bo Sun

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Phenolic Composition, and Antioxidant and Antineurodegenerative Potential of Methanolic Extracts of Fruit Peel and Flesh of Pear Varieties from Serbia by Aleksandra Savić, Ana Alimpić Aradski, Jelena Živković, Katarina Šavikin, Snežana Jarić, Petar D. Marin, Sonja Duletić-Laušević

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Characterization of the growth-inhibitory and apoptosis-inducing activities of a triterpene saponin, securioside B against BAC1.2F5 macrophages by Satoru Yui, Tomoya Kudo, Kazumi Hodono, Yoshihiro Mimaki, Minpei Kuroda, Yutaka Sashida, Masatoshi Yamazaki

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Dietary Risk Assessment and Ranking of Multipesticides in Dendrobium officinale by Meng-Ying Gu, Peng-Si Wang, Shang-Mei Shi, Jian Xue

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Self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems of Moringa oleifera extract for enhanced dissolution of kaempferol and quercetin by Sermkaew Namfa, Plyduang Thipapun

“…The aim of the present study was to develop self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems (SMEDDS) of the extract of Moringa oleifera, a herbal medicinal plant. Kaempferol and quercetin, the flavonoids present in the leaf extract of M. oleifera, were chosen as markers for quantification. …”
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Effect of the Extraction Solvent Polarity and the Ratio of Feed and Solvent on the Phytochemical Content and Antioxidant Activity of Red Betel Leaves (Piper crocatum) by Monika Rahardjo, Gelora Mangalik, Monang Sihombing, Junet Franzisca da Costa

“… Red betel leaf (Piper crocatum) is a plant growing in tropical areas and previously known as an ornamental plant, but then later used as medicinal plant. Previous researches found that red betel leaves contain bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, and many more that have potential to be used as antioxidant. …”
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Acute Toxicity and Determination of the Active Constituents of Aqueous Extract of Uncaria tomentosa Bark in Hyphessobrycon eques by Jefferson Yunis Aguinaga, Gustavo S. Claudiano, Paulo F. Marcusso, Cynthia Ikefuti, George G. Ortega, Silas F. Eto, Claudinei da Cruz, Juliet R. E. Moraes, Flávio R. Moraes, João B. K. Fernandes

“…Uncaria tomentosa is a medicinal plant used in folk medicine by Amazon tribes. …”
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Complete pathway elucidation of echinacoside in Cistanche tubulosa and de novo biosynthesis of phenylethanoid glycosides by Wenqian Huang, Yaru Yan, Weisheng Tian, Xiaoxue Cui, Yingxia Wang, Yuelin Song, Ting Mo, Xiping Xu, Saijing Zhao, Yuyu Liu, Xiaohui Wang, Juan Wang, Yong Jiang, Jun Li, She-po Shi, Xiao Liu, Pengfei Tu

“…Here, we elucidate the complete ECH biosynthetic pathway in the medicinal plant Cistanche tubulosa. In total, 14 related genes are cloned and functionally characterized. …”
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Lapsi (Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) B.L.Burtt & A.W.Hill): A review on traditional uses, chemical constituents and biological activities by Summi Rai, Sawan Kumar Rajbanshi, Jashuda Chauhan, Pooja Shah, Eliza Acharya Siwakoti, Anima Shrestha, Prakash Poudel, Ajaya Bhattarai, Hari Prasad Devkota

“…B.L.Burtt & A.W.Hill) is an useful medicinal plant known for various bioactive compounds and diverse biological activities. …”
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Comparison of Antioxidant Properties of Fruit from Some Cultivated Varieties and Hybrids of <i>Rubus idaeus</i> and <i>Rubus occidentalis</i> by Natalia Adamczuk, Mirosława Krauze-Baranowska, Justyna Ośko, Małgorzata Grembecka, Piotr Migas

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Author Correction: Yindanxinnaotong, a Chinese compound medicine, synergistically attenuates atherosclerosis progress by Long Cheng, Guo-feng Pan, Xiao-dong Zhang, Jian-lu Wang, Wan-dan Wang, Jian-yong Zhang, Hui Wang, Ri-xin Liang, Xiao-bo Sun

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FGF21 ameliorates diabetic nephropathy through CDK1-dependently regulating the cell cycle by Yudie Zhang, Yudie Zhang, Yudie Zhang, Yudie Zhang, Yudie Zhang, Fan Wang, Fan Wang, Fan Wang, Fan Wang, Chongyang Zhang, Chongyang Zhang, Chongyang Zhang, Chongyang Zhang, Fan Yao, Fan Yao, Fan Yao, Fan Yao, Bin Zhang, Bin Zhang, Bin Zhang, Bin Zhang, Yongping Zhang, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun

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Population age structure and conservation status of Ferula sinkiangensis (Apiaceae) in Xinjiang, China by Tianxing Liu, Qiumei Cao, Lei Yang, Zhaoping Yang, Wenjun Li

“…Shen is a threatened medicinal plant endemic to Xinjiang, China, with a small population size and a narrow distribution range. …”
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Anthelmintic activity of praziquantel and Spilanthes acmella extract on an intestinal cestode parasite by Lalthanpuii Pawi Bawitlung, Zokimi Zar, Lalchhandama Kholhring

“…., popularised as toothache plant, is a well-known culinary and medicinal plant for different purposes, but its use as an anthelmintic is apparently exclusive to the Mizo people of India and Myanmar. …”
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Gypenoside ameliorates insulin resistance and hyperglycemia via the AMPK-mediated signaling pathways in the liver of type 2 diabetes mellitus mice by Mengxue Song, Dehong Tan, Bin Li, Yanqun Wang, Lin Shi

“…Gynostemma pentaphyllum, also called “Southern Ginseng” in China, is a traditional Asian folk medicinal plant. Gypenosides (Gps) are the biologically active constituents of G. pentaphyllum, which have been reported with hypoglycemic activity. …”
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Alkaloid-rich fraction from Luffa cylindrica Linn fruit enhances memory and mitigates oxidative stress in hippocampus of ozone-exposed sprague Dawley rat via LCMS and network pharm... by Ankul Singh S, Chitra Vellapandian

“…Luffa cylindrica (L.), is a medicinal plant aimed to investigate the efficacy of the alkaloid-rich fraction (ARF) extracted from L. cylindrica. …”
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Direct Analysis in Real Time by Mass Spectrometric Technique for Determining the Variation in Metabolite Profiles of Cinnamomum tamala Nees and Eberm Genotypes by Vineeta Singh, Atul Kumar Gupta, S. P. Singh, Anil Kumar

“…Cinnamomum tamala Nees & Eberm. is an important traditional medicinal plant, mentioned in various ancient literatures such as Ayurveda. …”
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A Review on Synthesis, Optimization, Mechanism, Characterization, and Antibacterial Application of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Plants by Sunday Adewale Akintelu, Yao Bo, Aderonke Similoluwa Folorunso

“…Aside from the aforementioned advantages, the synthesis of AgNPs from medicinal plant has been reported as the best approach of synthesizing AgNPs with great biological activities due to the numerous biomolecules found in plants. …”
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The transport of polyphenols from Camellia fascicularis in Caco-2 cells based on UPLC-ESI-MS/MS by Shengjiang Duan, Hao Zheng, Junrong Tang, Huan Kan, Changwei Cao, Zhijiao Shi, Yun Liu

“…Camellia fascicularis, as a food and medicinal plant, is rich in polyphenols. Herein, digestion samples (DS) of C. fascicularis polyphenols (CFPs) were metabolically analyzed based on their bidirectional translocation in Caco-2 cells using ultraperformance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization-tandem mass spectrometry. …”
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Evaluation on Genotoxicity and Teratogenicity of Aqueous Extract from Cyclocarya paliurus Leaves by Lihong Deng, Jiandu Lei, Jing He, Jing Liu, Luying Wang, Rui Zhang, Xinhua Liu, Yun Liu

“…Iljinsk (family Cyclocaryaceae), called sweet tea tree, is a well-known edible and medicinal plant, which has been widely used in China as drug formulation for the treatment of hypertension and diabetes. …”
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