Potentilla-A review of its phytochemical and pharmacological profile

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-204

  Tomczyk, Michał ^a   Latté, Klaus Peter ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b axxonis Pharma AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cinquefoil; Flavonoids; Pharmacological activities; Phytochemical profile; Polyphenols; Potentilla; Rosaceae; Tannins; Triterpenoids

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLACEBO; TORMENTIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOT; POTENTILLA; REVIEW; RHIZOME; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING; WOUND;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POTENTILLA;

FUNGI; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA ERECTA; ROSACEAE; ROSOIDEAE;

EID: 60849083220     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.12.022     Document Type: Review

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