Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(9), P. 1007 - 1007
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Purslane
(Portulaca
oleracea
L.)
is
a
common
weed
that
attracts
research
and
agricultural
attention
because
of
its
significant
nutritional
value,
it
used
commercially.
The
present
work
rated
the
effect
different
nitrogen
(N)
concentrations,
i.e.,
N50:
50
mg
L−1;
N100:
100
N200:
200
N300:
300
L−1,
on
growth,
physiology,
antioxidant
capacity,
nutrient
accumulation
in
plant
parts
hydroponically
grown
purslane.
Seedlings
were
transplanted
to
Nutrient
Film
Technique
(NFT)
system
exposed
N
levels.
plants
high
levels
L−1
had
decreased
biomass
production,
leaf
number,
stomatal
conductance,
total
flavonoid
content
increased
oxidative
stress,
as
shown
by
elevated
lipid
peroxidation
Several
enzymatic
(superoxide
dismutase)
non-enzymatic
(ascorbic
acid,
phenolics)
activities
activated
counteract
factors.
Plants
intermediate
NS
(i.e.,
L−1)
stress
several
activities,
peroxidases
catalases,
increased.
Additionally,
water
use
efficiency
uptake,
well
conductance
chlorophyll
fluorescence,
at
level
L−1.
mineral
leaves,
stems,
roots
fluctuated,
with
calcium,
magnesium,
sodium
being
observed
solution.
stems
accumulated
less
compared
but
rates
purslane
leaves
not
affected
Therefore,
increase
yield,
hydroponically,
concentration
solution
recommended.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
327, P. 117999 - 117999
Published: March 4, 2024
Traditional
Chinese
medicine
(TCM)
has
been
used
for
centuries
to
treat
various
types
of
inflammation
and
tumors
the
digestive
system.
Portulaca
oleracea
L.
(POL),
in
TCM
thousands
years.
The
chemical
composition
POL
is
variable
includes
flavonoids,
alkaloids,
terpenoids
organic
acids
other
classes
natural
compounds.
Many
these
compounds
exhibit
powerful
anti-inflammatory
anti-cancer-transforming
effects
In
this
review,
we
focus
on
potential
therapeutic
role
NASH,
gastritis
colitis
their
associated
cancers,
with
a
pharmacological
properties
mechanisms
action
main
active
POL.
information
data
its
ingredients
were
collated
from
resources
like
ethnobotanical
textbooks
literature
databases
such
as
CNKI,
VIP
(Chinese
literature),
PubMed,
Science
Direct,
Elsevier
Google
Scholar
(English
literatures),
Wiley,
Springer,
Tailor
Francis,
Scopus,
Inflibnet.
Kaempferol,
luteolin,
myricetin,
quercetin,
genistein,
EPA,
DHA,
melatonin
found
improve
NASH
NASH-HCC,
while
kaempferol,
apigenin,
quercetin
played
gastric
cancer.
Apigenin,
lupeol,
vitamin
C
have
treatment
cancers.
discovery
beneficial
supports
idea
that
could
be
promising
novel
candidate
prevention
inflammation-related
cancers
However,
clinical
describing
mode
naturally
are
still
lacking.
addition,
pharmacokinetic
compounds,
changes
drug
dose
absorption
rates,
cannot
extrapolated
animal
models
need
measured
patients
trials.
On
one
hand,
systematic
meta-analysis
existing
publications
containing
needs
carried
out.
studies
hepatic
renal
toxicity
also
needed.
Additionally,
well-designed
preclinical
validate
performed,
thus
hopefully
providing
basis
validation
benefits
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(11), P. e21844 - e21844
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
(s):
Metabolic
syndrome
is
a
collection
of
metabolic
abnormalities
that
includes
hyperglycemia,
dyslipidemia,
hypertension,
and
obesity.
Ellagic
acid
found
in
various
fruits
vegetables.
It
has
been
reported
to
have
several
pharmacological
properties,
such
as
antibacterial,
antifungal,
antiviral,
anti-inflammatory,
hepatoprotective,
cardioprotective,
chemopreventive,
neuroprotective,
gastroprotective,
antidiabetic.
Our
current
study
aims
shed
light
on
the
probable
efficiency
ellagic
managing
its
complications.To
prepare
present
review,
databases
or
search
engines
utilized
included
Scopus,
PubMed,
Science
Direct,
Google
Scholar,
relevant
articles
gathered
with
no
time
limit
until
March
2023.Several
investigations
indicated
could
be
potent
compound
for
treatment
many
disorders
diabetes,
hyperlipidemia
by
mechanisms,
including
increasing
insulin
secretion,
receptor
substrate
protein
1
expression,
regulating
glucose
transporter
4,
triglyceride,
total
cholesterol,
low-density
lipoprotein
(LDL),
high-density
(HDL),
attenuating
tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha
(TNF-α),
interleukin-6
(IL-6),
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
oxidative
stress
related
tissues.
Furthermore,
ameliorates
mitochondrial
function,
upregulates
uncoupling
(found
brown
white
adipose
tissues),
regulates
blood
levels
nitrate/nitrite
vascular
relaxations
response
acetylcholine
sodium
nitroprusside.Ellagic
can
treat
manage
associated
complications,
according
earlier
studies.
To
validate
beneficial
effects
syndrome,
additional
preclinical
clinical
research
necessary.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(12), P. 4813 - 4813
Published: June 16, 2023
Portulaca
oleracea
L.
(purslane)
is
a
widely
distributed
plant
with
long
history
of
cultivation
and
consumption.
Notably,
polysaccharides
obtained
from
purslane
exhibit
surprising
satisfactory
biological
activities,
which
explain
the
various
benefits
on
human
health,
including
anti-inflammatory,
antidiabetic,
antitumor,
antifatigue,
antiviral
immunomodulatory
effects.
This
article
systematically
reviews
extraction
purification
methods,
chemical
structure,
modification,
activity
other
aspects
collected
in
Chinese
Pharmacopoeia,
Flora
China,
Web
Science,
PubMed,
Baidu
Scholar,
Google
Scholar
CNKI
databases
last
14
years,
using
keywords
“Portulaca
polysaccharides”
“purslane
polysaccharides”.
The
application
different
fields
also
summarized,
its
prospects
are
discussed.
paper
provides
an
updated
deeper
understanding
polysaccharides,
will
provide
useful
guidance
for
further
optimization
polysaccharide
structures
development
as
novel
functional
material,
well
theoretical
basis
research
health
manufacturing
development.
Phytotherapy Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(6), P. 3037 - 3059
Published: April 10, 2024
Abstract
Insomnia
affects
millions
of
people
worldwide,
prompting
considerable
interest
in
herbal
remedies
for
its
treatment.
This
review
aims
to
assess
the
therapeutic
potential
such
insomnia
by
analyzing
current
scientific
evidence.
The
analysis
identified
several
herbs,
including
Rosmarinus
officinalis
,
Crocus
sativus
Rosa
damascena
Curcuma
longa
Valeriana
Lactuca
sativa
Portulaca
oleracea
Citrus
aurantium
Lippia
citriodora
and
Melissa
which
show
promise
improving
overall
sleep
time,
reducing
latency,
enhancing
quality.
These
plants
act
on
central
nervous
system,
particularly
serotonergic
gamma‐aminobutyric
acid
(GABA)ergic
systems,
promoting
sedation
relaxation.
However,
further
research
is
necessary
fully
understand
their
mechanisms
action,
optimal
dosages,
treatment
protocols.
Combining
medicines
with
conventional
treatments
may
offer
an
effective
natural
alternative
those
seeking
medication.
Nevertheless,
individuals
should
consult
healthcare
provider
before
using
insomnia.
While
this
provides
evidence
supporting
use,
additional
high‐quality
studies
are
needed
firmly
establish
clinical
efficacy.