The fruits of Phyllanthus emblica L., Quercus pedunculata (Oak) , Rumex cyprius, Terminalia bellerica, Terminalia chebula , and Terminalia horrida showed significant inhibitory activity against HIV virus. - GreenMedInfo Summary
Abstract Title:
Inhibitory effects of Egyptian folk medicines on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reverse transcriptase.
Abstract Source:
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 1995 Apr;43(4):641-8. PMID: 7541317
Article Affiliation:
Research Institute for Wakan-Yaku (Traditional Sino-Japanese Medicines), Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Japan.
Abstract:
Extracts of 41 medicinal plants used in Egyptian folk medicine were screened for their inhibitory effects on human immunodeficiency virus-1 reverse transcriptase. The extracts of fruits of Phyllanthus emblica, Quercus pedunculata, Rumex cyprius, Terminalia bellerica, Terminalia chebula and Terminalia horrida showed significant inhibitory activity with IC50
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1995
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Oak : CK(111) : AC(48), Phyllanthus emblica : CK(12) : AC(8), Rumex : CK(3) : AC(2), Terminalia : CK(27) : AC(18)
Diseases : HIV Infections : CK(1055) : AC(347)
Pharmacological Actions : Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors : CK(47) : AC(29)
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(14140) : AC(5210)
