Smoke Tree Flavonoids Rewrite Gene Activity in Leukemia Cells, Study Finds
A transcriptomic study shows that three flavonoids from smoke tree heartwood suppress leukemia cell growth by shutting down RNA processing ...
Tag: natural products
Leaf Oil from an Overlooked Asian Tree Blocks Bacterial Biofilms and Tyrosinase in New Study
Researchers in India have shown that the essential oil of the underexplored Asian tree Vitex quinata, dominated by the sesquiterpene ...
Traditional Medicinal Plant Shows Blood Pressure-Lowering Potential in Lab Study
A methanol leaf extract of the ethnomedicinal plant Polygonum posumbu significantly inhibited angiotensin-converting enzyme and showed strong antioxidant activity, with ...
Lingonberry Extract Starves Oral Cancer Cells by Rewiring Their Energy Metabolism
A cold-pressed lingonberry extract selectively inhibited the proliferation and invasion of oral cancer cells in laboratory experiments by disrupting the ...
Castor Plant Chemistry Shows Surprising Anti-Inflammatory Power in Lab Tests
A new study combines LC-MS profiling, protein denaturation assays, and molecular dynamics simulations to reveal that castor plant formulations contain ...
Humble Cucumber Relative Zehneria Emerges as a Pharmacological Powerhouse in Traditional Medicine
A systematic review of 40 studies finds that the medicinal gourd genus Zehneria, especially Zehneria scabra, shows antimicrobial, antiplasmodial, anti-inflammatory, ...
Ancient Chinese Herb Yields a Polysaccharide That Kills Staph and Calms Runaway Inflammation
A fructan polysaccharide from the traditional Chinese herb Polygonatum kingianum killed Staphylococcus aureus, eradicated mature biofilms, and restored balanced immune ...
Lychee Seed Extract Shows Promise for Healing Oral Wounds in Lab Study
A crude extract from discarded lychee seeds proved non-toxic to human gum fibroblasts at low doses and boosted cell proliferation ...
Forskolin Extract Boosts Gut Hormone GLP-1 and Strengthens Intestinal Barrier in Cell Study
A standardized Coleus forskohlii extract enhanced GLP-1 signaling, inhibited DPP-4, and improved gut barrier integrity in a Caco-2 cell model ...
Lemongrass Oil Formulations Kill Skin Mites Fast in Lab Tests
A new in vitro study from Thailand found that lemongrass essential oil and extract formulations killed Demodex folliculorum mites within ...
-
Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
-
University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
-
Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
-
Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
-
Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
Embark on a thrilling journey of discovery with Scienmag.com—your ultimate source for cutting-edge breakthroughs. Immerse yourself in a world where curiosity knows no limits and tomorrow’s possibilities become today’s reality!