Phytochemistry and therapeutic effects of Alhagi spp. and tarangabin in the Traditional and modern medicine: a review
| Autor: | Mahin Ramezani, Seyed Ahmad Emami, Amir Parviz Tavassoli, Zahra Nikakhtar, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, Zahra Ayati, Hamideh Naghedi Baghdar, Seyed Mousalreza Hoseini, Majid Anushiravani, Amirhossein Sahebkar |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Medicine (General) Modern medicine Phytochemistry Traditional medicine 010405 organic chemistry Alhagi maurorum tarangabin Materia medica islamic traditional medicine RM1-950 Biology fabaceae biology.organism_classification 01 natural sciences alhagi 0104 chemical sciences Alhagi 010404 medicinal & biomolecular chemistry R5-920 Phytochemical Drug Discovery Therapeutics. Pharmacology khareshotor |
| Zdroj: | Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, Vol 9, Iss 2, Pp 86-104 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 2345-5004 |
| Popis: | Alhagi maurorum is one of the species of Alhagi genus producing manna of Tarangabin. Tarangabin is mainly prepared in Iran and Afghanistan. The medicinal properties of Tarangabin and A. maurorum have been mentioned in some major Materia Medica manuscripts in the Islamic era. Tarangabin has various pharmacological properties including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant, analgesic and gastrointestinal effects. The purpose of this review is to introduce Alhagi plant and its different species, to present its geographical distribution, and to review its phytochemical and pharmacological properties as well as traditional and folklore applications. Phytochemistry of different parts of Alhagi, such as root, leaf and manna is also explained in details. In addition, temperament and medicinal uses of Tarangabin mentioned in the Islamic traditional medicine (ITM) books are presented. Indeed, sparse clinical research has been done on the medicinal properties of Tarangabin, which calls for future well-designed trials. |
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