There is growing acceptance of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) as potential sources
of clinical agents based on the demonstrated efficacies of numerous bioactive compounds …

Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus (known as chuanbeimu in Chinese, FCB) is a famous folk
medicine which has been widely used to relieve cough and eliminate phlegm for thousands …

Currently, most anti-cancer therapies are still haunted by serious and deleterious adverse
effects. Here, we report a highly biocompatible tumor cell-targeting delivery systems utilizing …

The processing of Chinese herbal medicine is a form of pharmaceutical technology
developed over thousands of years, in order to increase efficiency and decrease toxicity of …

It has been 11 years since ferroptosis, a new mode of programmed cell death, was first
proposed. Natural products are an important source of drug discovery. In the past five years …

Fourteen previously undescribed steroidal alkaloids, including six jervine-type, wabujervine
AE and wabujerside A, seven cevanine-type, wabucevanine AG, and one secolanidin-type …

Quinoa is known to be a rich source of nutrients and bioactive components. Quinoa bran,
used mainly as animal feed in processing by-products, is also a potential source of bioactive …

Eight undescribed steroidal alkaloid derivatives, including three cevanine-type isosteroidal
alkaloids (two N-oxide glycosides and one D-ring aromatization)(1–3), one verazine-type …

Introduction Jujube is an important economic forest tree whose fruit is rich in alkaloids.
Chinese jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) and sour jujube (Ziziphus spinosa Hu.) are the two …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance “Li-Lu”, the roots and rhizomes of Veratrum
grandiflorum (Melianthiaceae), has been historically used as a traditional folk medicine for …