Towards a better understanding of medicinal uses of the brown seaweed Sargassum in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A phytochemical and pharmacological review

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 591-619

  Liu, Lei ^a   Heinrich, Michael ^a,b   Myers, Stephen ^a   Dworjanyn, Symon A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fucoidan; Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Immunomodulator; Meroterpenoids; Phlorotanin; Sargassum; Thyroid; Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Indexed keywords

ALGAL EXTRACT; ALGINIC ACID; ARSENOSUGAR; BISNORDITERPENEN; COUMARIN; DIPEPTIDE; FARNESYLACETONE; FLAVONOID; FUCOIDIN; GLYCOLIPID; IODOAMINOACID; MEROTERPENOID; PHLOROTANIN; PHYTOSTEROL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SARGASSUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; THYROID DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; SARGASSUM;

SARGASSUM;

EID: 84863985002     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.05.046     Document Type: Review

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