[HTML][HTML] Melissa officinalis: Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Derived Release Systems—A Review

G Petrisor, L Motelica, LN Craciun, OC Oprea… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melissa officinalis is a medicinal plant rich in biologically active compounds which is used
worldwide for its therapeutic effects. Chemical studies on its composition have shown that it …

Manganese-induced neurotoxicity: a review of its behavioral consequences and neuroprotective strategies

TV Peres, MRC Schettinger, P Chen… - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2016 - Springer
Manganese (Mn) is an essential heavy metal. However, Mn's nutritional aspects are
paralleled by its role as a neurotoxicant upon excessive exposure. In this review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal extracts and phytochemicals: plant secondary metabolites and the enhancement of human brain function

DO Kennedy, EL Wightman - Advances in Nutrition, 2011 - Elsevier
Humans consume a wide range of foods, drugs, and dietary supplements that are derived
from plants and which modify the functioning of the central nervous sytem (CNS). The …

Anti-neuroinflammatory potential of natural products in attenuation of Alzheimer's disease

B Shal, W Ding, H Ali, YS Kim, S Khan - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated
with dementia and cognitive impairment most common in elderly population. Various …

Melissa officinalis L: A Review Study With an Antioxidant Prospective

S Miraj, Rafieian-Kopaei… - Journal of evidence-based …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Melissa officinalis is a plant cultivated in some parts of Iran. The leaves of lemon balm,
Melissa officinalis L (Lamiaceae), are used in Iranian folk medicine for their digestive …

Dietary polyphenols suppress chronic inflammation by modulation of multiple inflammation-associated cell signaling pathways

I Jantan, MA Haque, L Arshad, H Harikrishnan… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high failure rate of the reductionist approach to discover effective and safe drugs to treat
chronic inflammatory diseases has led scientists to seek alternative ways. Recently …

Antioxidant activity and protecting health effects of common medicinal plants

S Škrovánková, L Mišurcová, L Machů - Advances in food and nutrition …, 2012 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants are traditionally used in folk medicine as natural healing remedies with
therapeutic effects such as prevention of cardiovascular diseases, inflammation disorders, or …

[HTML][HTML] Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil as affected by drying methods

ARM Hanaa, YI Sallam, AS El-Leithy, SE Aly - Annals of Agricultural …, 2012 - Elsevier
The leaves of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) were dried using three different drying
methods (sun-drying for 36 h, shade-drying for 48 h and oven-drying at 45° C for 7 h). The …

Phytochemicals that regulate neurodegenerative disease by targeting neurotrophins: a comprehensive review

R Venkatesan, E Ji, SY Kim - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD), characterized by progressive dementia and deterioration of
cognitive function, is an unsolved social and medical problem. Age, nutrition, and toxins are …

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon): a review on its structure, properties, applications and recent developments

ANMA Haque, R Remadevi, M Naebe - Cellulose, 2018 - Springer
This review addresses the structure, properties, applications and future scope of
lemongrass, which constitutes an abundant source of plant material around the world. As a …