Nootropic herbs, shrubs, and trees as potential cognitive enhancers

M Malík, P Tlustoš - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant-based nootropics are a diverse group of natural drugs that can improve cognitive
abilities through various physiological mechanisms, especially in cases where these …

Not all maca is created equal: A review of colors, nutrition, phytochemicals, and clinical uses

DM Minich, K Ross, J Frame, M Fahoum, W Warner… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Maca (Lepidium meyenii, Lepidium peruvianum) is part of the Brassicaceae family and
grows at high altitudes in the Peruvian Andes mountain range (3500–5000 m). Historically, it …

Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and interactions with climate change: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update …

RE Neale, PW Barnes, TM Robson, PJ Neale… - Photochemical & …, 2021 - Springer
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the United
Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) provides the latest scientific update since our …

Anti-Inflammation and Anti-Melanogenic Effects of Maca Root Extracts Fermented Using Lactobacillus Strains

J Yang, H Cho, M Gil, KE Kim - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maca is a well-known biennial herb with various physiological properties, such as
antioxidant activity and immune response regulation. In this study, the antioxidant, anti …

Response and adaptive mechanism of flavonoids in pigmented potatoes at different altitudes

X Wu, J **ao - Plant and Cell Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Altitude is an important ecological factor affecting plant physiology and ecology, material
metabolism and gene expression. Tuber color changes were observed in purple and red …

Integrated Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analysis of the Flavonoid Accumulation in the Leaves of Cyclocarya paliurus at Different Altitudes

Z Du, W Lin, B Yu, J Zhu, J Li - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cyclocarya paliurus is a medicinal plant containing flavonoids, triterpenoids, polyphenolics,
polysaccharides, and other compounds with diverse biological functions. C. paliurus is …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical potential of high-altitude plants for fatigue-related disorders: A review

H Zhu, C Liu, H Qian - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural plants from plateaus have been the richest source of secondary metabolites
extensively used in traditional and modern health care systems. They were submitted to …

Short review on recent progress in Mn4+‐activated oxide phosphors for indoor plant light‐emitting diodes

SJ Dhoble, R Priya, NS Dhoble, OP Pandey - Luminescence, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the modern era, growing number of indoor plants for various purposes, such as
vegetation, flowering, and decorations, has increased over the traditional follow‐up trends …

Macamides: A review of structures, isolation, therapeutics and prospects

H Zhu, B Hu, H Hua, C Liu, Y Cheng, Y Guo… - Food research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macamides, the major bioactive compounds of Lepidium meyenii (Walp.) or Maca, are a
unique class of non-polar, long chain fatty acid N-benzylamides with fertility-enhancing …

Geo-authentic Tibetan medicine: a traditional pharmacological resource for promoting human health and wellness

N Wang, H Zhu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Traditional Tibetan medicine (TTM) is an ancient healing system that has been practiced for
more than 2,000 years and involves the use of various medicinal plants for preventing and …