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Phytochemical Constituents, Folk Medicinal Uses, and Biological Activities of Genus Angelica: A Review

Genus Angelica is one of the widely distributed and well-known genera of family Umbelliferae. It is utilized mainly by Chinese and Korean populations especially in their folk medicine. Angelica comprises a lot of medicinally important phytoconstituents such as coumarins, furanocoumarins, flavonoids,...

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Autores principales: Batiha, Gaber El-Saber, Shaheen, Hazem M., Elhawary, Esraa A., Mostafa, Nada M., Eldahshan, Omayma A., Sabatier, Jean-Marc
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Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9822461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36615460
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules28010267
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description Genus Angelica is one of the widely distributed and well-known genera of family Umbelliferae. It is utilized mainly by Chinese and Korean populations especially in their folk medicine. Angelica comprises a lot of medicinally important phytoconstituents such as coumarins, furanocoumarins, flavonoids, essential oils, verbascosides, polysaccharides, etc. Members of this genus play important roles, namely antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, skin-whitening, cytotoxic, hepatoprotective, and many others. This review draws attention to many species of genus Angelica with much focus on A. dahurica being one of the highly medicinally used species within this genus.
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spelling pubmed-98224612023-01-07 Phytochemical Constituents, Folk Medicinal Uses, and Biological Activities of Genus Angelica: A Review Batiha, Gaber El-Saber Shaheen, Hazem M. Elhawary, Esraa A. Mostafa, Nada M. Eldahshan, Omayma A. Sabatier, Jean-Marc Molecules Review Genus Angelica is one of the widely distributed and well-known genera of family Umbelliferae. It is utilized mainly by Chinese and Korean populations especially in their folk medicine. Angelica comprises a lot of medicinally important phytoconstituents such as coumarins, furanocoumarins, flavonoids, essential oils, verbascosides, polysaccharides, etc. Members of this genus play important roles, namely antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, skin-whitening, cytotoxic, hepatoprotective, and many others. This review draws attention to many species of genus Angelica with much focus on A. dahurica being one of the highly medicinally used species within this genus. MDPI 2022-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9822461/ /pubmed/36615460 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules28010267 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Phytochemical Constituents, Folk Medicinal Uses, and Biological Activities of Genus Angelica: A Review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9822461/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules28010267
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