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17 Diseases Researched for Indigo naturalis
NameACCKFocus
Ulcerative Colitis1091Locked
Psoriasis845Locked
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases535Locked
Leukemia: Acute promyelocytic leukemia 416Locked
Colitis314Locked
Atopic Dermatitis110Locked
Oral Mucositis110Locked
Inflammation27Locked
Oxidative Stress27Locked
Cancers: Drug Resistant13Locked
Crohn's Disease13Locked
Dermatitis12Locked
Influenza A12Locked
Lung Damage12Locked
Osteoarthritis12Locked
Alzheimer's Disease11Locked
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia11Locked
24 Pharmacological Actions Researched for Indigo naturalis
NameACCKFocus
Gastrointestinal Agents983Locked
Anti-Inflammatory Agents1233Locked
Dermatologic Agents215Locked
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor415Locked
Chemotherapeutic213Locked
Antioxidants410Locked
Chemoprotective Agents110Locked
Interleukin-1 beta downregulation46Locked
Antiproliferative 55Locked
Apoptotic34Locked
Interleukin-10 upregulation24Locked
Antineoplastic Agents13Locked
Interleukin-17 downregulation23Locked
Anti-Angiogenic12Locked
Chondroprotective12Locked
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors12Locked
Hepatoprotective12Locked
Interleukin-6 Downregulation22Locked
Interleukin-8 downregulation22Locked
NF-kappaB Inhibitor12Locked
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors12Locked
Cell cycle arrest11Locked
Immunomodulatory11Locked
Neuroprotective Agents11Locked

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35 Abstracts with Indigo naturalis Research

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Indigo naturalis is effective in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.Dec 31, 2023

Pubmed Data : Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2024 Jan ;48(1):102250. Epub 2023 Nov 23. PMID: 38006941
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2023
Study Type : Meta Analysis, Review
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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Herbal medicines for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis.Mar 22, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2024 Mar 23 ;16(7). Epub 2024 Mar 23. PMID: 38612967
Article Published Date : Mar 22, 2024
Study Type : Meta Analysis, Review
Additional Links
Substances : Andrographis, Indigo naturalis, Turmeric
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts
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Efficacy of Indigo naturalis therapy for ulcerative colitis.Aug 14, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Intern Med. 2019 Aug 15 ;58(16):2299-2304. Epub 2019 May 22. PMID: 31118381
Article Published Date : Aug 14, 2019
Study Type : Human: Case Report, Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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Efficacy and safety of Indigo naturalis extract in oil (Lindioil) in treating nail psoriasis.Jun 14, 2014

Pubmed Data : Phytomedicine. 2014 Jun 15 ;21(7):1015-20. Epub 2014 Mar 26. PMID: 24680615
Article Published Date : Jun 14, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
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Indigo naturalis (Strobilanthes) is a safe and effective treatment for psoriasis - Article 1Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Dermatology. 2007;214(2):155-61. PMID: 17341866
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
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Indigo naturalis (Strobilanthes) is a safe and effective treatment for psoriasis - Article 2Sep 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Pediatr Dermatol. 2006 Sep-Oct;23(5):507-10. PMID: 17014654
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
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Indigo naturalis (Strobilanthes) is a safe and effective treatment for psoriasis. - Article 3Nov 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Arch Dermatol. 2008 Nov;144(11):1457-64. PMID: 19015420
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
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Indigo naturalis ointment is effective for treating mild to severe atopic dermatitis topically.Mar 24, 2020

Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2020 Mar 25 ;250:112477. Epub 2019 Dec 12. PMID: 31838180
Article Published Date : Mar 24, 2020
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis
Pharmacological Actions : Dermatologic Agents
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One-year clinical efficacy and safety of indigo naturalis for active ulcerative colitis.Mar 31, 2022

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Pubmed Data : Intest Res. 2022 Apr ;20(2):260-268. Epub 2022 Apr 29. PMID: 35508956
Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2022
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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Oral realgar-Indigo naturalis formula treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia in children.Dec 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2022 ;2022:8314176. Epub 2022 Jul 5. PMID: 35836830
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2021
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Leukemia: Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Pharmacological Actions : Chemotherapeutic
Additional Keywords : Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs
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Prospective feasibility study of indigo naturalis ointment for chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis.Jan 07, 2024

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Pubmed Data : BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2024 Jan 8 ;13(e3):e1001-e1007. Epub 2024 Jan 8. PMID: 34649840
Article Published Date : Jan 07, 2024
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Oral Mucositis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Chemoprotective Agents
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Short-term and long-term outcomes of indigo naturalis treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.Feb 29, 2020

Pubmed Data : J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Mar ;35(3):412-417. Epub 2019 Aug 26. PMID: 31389626
Article Published Date : Feb 29, 2020
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy
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The efficacy of curcumin/Qing Dai combination in children with active ulcerative colitis.Dec 31, 2023

Pubmed Data : Front Pediatr. 2024 ;12:1342656. Epub 2024 Sep 27. PMID: 39403348
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2023
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Curcumin, Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
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Treatment-refractory ulcerative colitis responsive to indigo naturalis.Nov 30, 2021

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Pubmed Data : BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2021 Dec ;8(1). PMID: 34969665
Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2021
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor
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Protective effect of indigo naturalis extract against oxidative stress in cultured human keratinocytes.Feb 14, 2012

Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2012 Feb 15 ;139(3):893-6. Epub 2011 Dec 27. PMID: 22212506
Article Published Date : Feb 14, 2012
Study Type : Human In Vitro
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammation, Oxidative Stress
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Dermatologic Agents
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Curcumin-QingDai combination as treatment for Crohn's disease.Dec 31, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2025 ;19(1):423-427. Epub 2025 Jun 11. PMID: 40503450
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2024
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Substances : Curcumin, Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Crohn's Disease
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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Realgar-indigo naturalis formula for the treatment of patients with relapsed and arsenic trioxide-resistant acute promyelocytic leukemia.Aug 31, 2024

Pubmed Data : J Integr Med. 2024 Sep ;22(5):614-620. Epub 2024 Aug 8. PMID: 39183097
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2024
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Cancers: Drug Resistant, Leukemia: Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Chemotherapeutic
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Beneficial effect of Indigo Naturalis on acute lung injury induced by influenza A virus.Dec 20, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Chin Med. 2020 Dec 21 ;15(1):128. Epub 2020 Dec 21. PMID: 33349263
Article Published Date : Dec 20, 2020
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Influenza A, Lung Damage
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants, Interleukin-10 upregulation, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor
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Effects of realgar-indigo naturalis formula on a zebrafish tumor xenograft model induced by human acute promyelocytic leukemia cells.Dec 31, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Front Pharmacol. 2025 ;16:1619352. Epub 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40756980
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2024
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Leukemia: Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Hepatoprotective
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Evaluation of Indigo naturalis prepared using a novel method: Therapeutic effects on experimental ulcerative colitis.May 19, 2025

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Pubmed Data : Pharmaceutics. 2025 May 20 ;17(5). Epub 2025 May 20. PMID: 40430964
Article Published Date : May 19, 2025
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Interleukin-10 upregulation, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor
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Indigo naturalis ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis.Nov 11, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Molecules. 2019 Nov 12 ;24(22). Epub 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31726738
Article Published Date : Nov 11, 2019
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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Indigo naturalis and its component tryptanthrin exert anti-angiogenic effect by arresting cell cycle and inhibiting Akt and FAK signaling in human vascular endothelial cells.Nov 03, 2015

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Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2015 Nov 4 ;174:474-81. Epub 2015 Sep 1. PMID: 26341616
Article Published Date : Nov 03, 2015
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Dermatitis, Psoriasis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Angiogenic, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors
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Indigo naturalis suppresses colonic oxidative stress and Th1/Th17 responses of DSS-induced colitis.Dec 31, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2019 ;2019:9480945. Epub 2019 Oct 13. PMID: 31737179
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2018
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Oxidative Stress
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Interleukin-17 downregulation
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Indirubin protects chondrocytes and alleviates osteoarthritis.Jan 31, 2023

Pubmed Data : Int Immunopharmacol. 2023 Feb ;115:109624. Epub 2022 Dec 26. PMID: 36577158
Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2023
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammation, Osteoarthritis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Chondroprotective, Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation, NF-kappaB Inhibitor
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Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry-based metabolomics analysis of Indigo naturalis treatment of ulcerative colitis.Nov 30, 2023

Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2023 Dec ;26(12):877-889. Epub 2023 Nov 21. PMID: 38010862
Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2023
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents
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A novel realgar-indigo naturalis formula more effectively induces apoptosis in NB4 cells.Apr 30, 2019

Pubmed Data : Pak J Pharm Sci. 2019 May ;32(3):957-962. PMID: 31278706
Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2019
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Leukemia: Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic
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A review of Indigo naturalis as an alternative treatment for nail psoriasis. Feb 29, 2016

Pubmed Data : J Drugs Dermatol. 2016 Mar ;15(3):319-23. PMID: 26954317
Article Published Date : Feb 29, 2016
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antiproliferative
Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy
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Clinical efficacy and future application of indigo naturalis in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.Jan 29, 2025

Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2025 Jan 30 ;337(Pt 1):118782. Epub 2024 Sep 3. PMID: 39236777
Article Published Date : Jan 29, 2025
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Gastrointestinal Agents
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Indigo naturalis as a potential drug in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.Nov 30, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2024 Dec ;62(1):818-832. Epub 2024 Oct 30. PMID: 39475104
Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2024
Study Type : Review
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Ulcerative Colitis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants
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Indigo naturalis for inflammatory bowel disease: evidence from animal studies and molecular mechanisms.Dec 31, 2024

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Pubmed Data : Front Pharmacol. 2025 ;16:1588233. Epub 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40756994
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2024
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation, Interleukin-6 Downregulation, Interleukin-8 downregulation, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor
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Indigo Naturalis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: mechanisms of action and insights from clinical trials.Jun 29, 2024

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Pubmed Data : J Pharmacopuncture. 2024 Jun 30 ;27(2):59-69. PMID: 38948310
Article Published Date : Jun 29, 2024
Study Type : Review
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents
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Indirubin, an active component of Indigo Naturalis, exhibits inhibitory effects on leukemia cells.Feb 11, 2024

Pubmed Data : Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2024 Feb 12. Epub 2024 Feb 12. PMID: 38347773
Article Published Date : Feb 11, 2024
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic, Cell cycle arrest
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Network pharmacology exploring the mechanistic role of indirubin phytoconstituent from Indigo naturalis targeting GSK-3 β in Alzheimer's disease.Mar 03, 2025

Pubmed Data : J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2025 Mar 4:1-14. Epub 2025 Mar 4. PMID: 40035614
Article Published Date : Mar 03, 2025
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Alzheimer's Disease
Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents
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Psoriasis treatment using Indigo Naturalis: Progress and strategy.Oct 27, 2022

Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2022 Oct 28 ;297:115522. Epub 2022 Jul 22. PMID: 35872288
Article Published Date : Oct 27, 2022
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antiproliferative , Immunomodulatory
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The anti-TH17 polarization effect of Indigo naturalis and tryptanthrin by differentially inhibiting cytokine expression.Jun 11, 2020

Pubmed Data : J Ethnopharmacol. 2020 Jun 12 ;255:112760. Epub 2020 Mar 12. PMID: 32173427
Article Published Date : Jun 11, 2020
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Indigo naturalis
Diseases : Psoriasis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antiproliferative , Interleukin-17 downregulation, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation, Interleukin-6 Downregulation, Interleukin-8 downregulation

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