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Study of Jatropha Gossypiifolia L. fruits extracts on leukemia screening transgenic mice

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  Study of Jatropha Gossypiifolia L. fruits extracts on leukemia screening transgenic mice Common name: Bellyache Bush, Cotton-leaf physic nut • Hindi: रतनजोती Ratanjoti • Manipuri: ꯏ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ Ee hidak • Tamil: சிறிய ஆமணக்கு Siria Amanakku • Malayalam: Chuvanna Kadalavanakku • Kannada: ಚಿಕ್ಕಕಾಡಹರಳು Chikka kada haralu • Bengali: Lal bherenda Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae), widely known as “bellyache bush,” is a medicinal plant largely used throughout Africa and America. Several human and veterinary uses in traditional medicine are described for different parts and preparations based on this plant. However, critical reviews discussing emphatically its medicinal value are missing. This review aims to provide an up-to-date overview of the traditional uses, as well as the phytochemistry, pharmacology, and toxicity data of J. gossypiifolia species, in view of discussing its medicinal value and potential application in complementary and alternative medicine. Pharmacological studie...

Evolution of Euphorbia Tithymaloides EXTRACTS ON ANTIVIRAL SCREENING MODELS

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  . Evolution of Euphorbia Tithymaloides EXTRACTS ON ANTIVIRAL SCREENING MODELS Euphorbia tithymaloides (Devil's-backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Redbird Flower, Slipper Flower) Devil's backbone earned its common names because the interesting pattern the stems make as they grow. Devil's backbone is a dramatic upright houseplant that looks beautiful in a tall, upright planter to accent its shape. Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. (Euphorbiaceae) is a low tropical American shrub with a reported wide range of healing properties such as emetic, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, antiseptic, antihemorrhagic, antiviral, antitumoral, and abortive. The root is known to be a powerful emetic. A proteolytic enzyme known as pedilanthain can be extracted from the plant's latex, and has been shown in experiments to be effective against intestinal worms and to reduce inflammation when  http://ingested.In  1995, a galactose-specific lectin was purified from the plant's latex, and indi...