Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine

Ethnomedicinal plant is one of the important sources for drug discovery. Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp is one of the ethnomedicinal plants that is currently gaining attention for its various pharmacological potentials. This review evaluates its traditional uses, chemical profiles, toxicologica...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Azlini, Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam
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spelling iium-710422019-09-18T07:45:53Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/ Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine Ismail, Azlini Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology Ethnomedicinal plant is one of the important sources for drug discovery. Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp is one of the ethnomedicinal plants that is currently gaining attention for its various pharmacological potentials. This review evaluates its traditional uses, chemical profiles, toxicological aspects, nutritional values, as well as its pharmacological properties. From our literature search in Science Direct, Scopus, and Google Scholar databases, it was found that S. polyanthum has valuable therapeutic potentials including antidiabetic, antihypertensive, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, antitumor, antidiarrheal, acetylcholinesterase inhibitory, and dental plaque inhibition properties. However, few research areas, especially its toxicological profiles, mechanism of actions, as well as identification of its bioactive compound, require more in-depth studies. Phcog.Net. 2019-02-19 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/1/71042_Syzygium%20polyanthum%20%28Wight%29%20Walp.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/7/71042%20Syzygium%20polyanthum%20SCOPUS.pdf Ismail, Azlini and Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam (2019) Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine. Pharmacognosy Journal, 11 (2). pp. 429-438. ISSN 0975-3575 https://www.phcogj.com/article/864
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topic RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
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Ismail, Azlini
Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam
Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
description Ethnomedicinal plant is one of the important sources for drug discovery. Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp is one of the ethnomedicinal plants that is currently gaining attention for its various pharmacological potentials. This review evaluates its traditional uses, chemical profiles, toxicological aspects, nutritional values, as well as its pharmacological properties. From our literature search in Science Direct, Scopus, and Google Scholar databases, it was found that S. polyanthum has valuable therapeutic potentials including antidiabetic, antihypertensive, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, antitumor, antidiarrheal, acetylcholinesterase inhibitory, and dental plaque inhibition properties. However, few research areas, especially its toxicological profiles, mechanism of actions, as well as identification of its bioactive compound, require more in-depth studies.
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author Ismail, Azlini
Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam
author_facet Ismail, Azlini
Wan Ahmad, Wan Amir Nizam
author_sort Ismail, Azlini
title Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
title_short Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
title_full Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
title_fullStr Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
title_full_unstemmed Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
title_sort syzygium polyanthum (wight) walp: a potential phytomedicine
publisher Phcog.Net.
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/1/71042_Syzygium%20polyanthum%20%28Wight%29%20Walp.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71042/7/71042%20Syzygium%20polyanthum%20SCOPUS.pdf
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