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Validation of traditional claim of Tulsi, Ocimum sanctum Linn. as a medicinal plant.

S K Gupta1, Jai Prakash, Sushma Srivastava.   

Abstract

In several ancient systems of medicine including Ayurveda, Greek, Roman, Siddha and Unani, Ocimum sanctum has vast number of therapeutic applications such as in cardiopathy, haemopathy, leucoderma, asthma, bronchitis, catarrhal fever, otalgia, hepatopathy, vomiting, lumbago, hiccups, ophthalmia, gastropathy, genitourinary disorders, ringworm, verminosis and skin diseases etc. The present review incorporates the description of O. sanctum plant, its chemical constituents, and various pharmacological activities.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12597545

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Exp Biol        ISSN: 0019-5189            Impact factor:   0.818


  42 in total

1.  Neuroprotective effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Ocimum sanctum against H2O2 induced neuronal cell damage in SH-SY5Y cells via its antioxidative defence mechanism.

Authors:  M P Venuprasad; Kandikattu Hemanth Kumar; Farhath Khanum
Journal:  Neurochem Res       Date:  2013-08-31       Impact factor: 3.996

2.  Effects of traditional oriental medicines as anti-cytotoxic agents in radiotherapy.

Authors:  Wanyeon Kim; Jihoon Kang; Sungmin Lee; Buhyun Youn
Journal:  Oncol Lett       Date:  2017-04-18       Impact factor: 2.967

3.  Inhibition of breast tumor growth and angiogenesis by a medicinal herb: Ocimum gratissimum.

Authors:  Pratima Nangia-Makker; Larry Tait; Malathy P V Shekhar; Eduardo Palomino; Victor Hogan; Marie P Piechocki; Tatsuyoshi Funasaka; Avraham Raz
Journal:  Int J Cancer       Date:  2007-08-15       Impact factor: 7.396

4.  Ursolic acid and its isomer oleanolic acid are responsible for the anti-dementia effects of Ocimum sanctum in olfactory bulbectomized mice.

Authors:  Hien Thu Nguyen; Xoan Thi Le; Tai Van Nguyen; Hoa Nhu Phung; Hang Thi Nguyet Pham; Khoi Minh Nguyen; Kinzo Matsumoto
Journal:  J Nat Med       Date:  2022-02-26       Impact factor: 2.343

5.  Ocimum gratissimum retards breast cancer growth and progression and is a natural inhibitor of matrix metalloproteases.

Authors:  Pratima Nangia-Makker; Tirza Raz; Larry Tait; Malathy P V Shekhar; Hong Li; Vitaly Balan; Hemanckur Makker; Rafael Fridman; Krishnarao Maddipati; Avraham Raz
Journal:  Cancer Biol Ther       Date:  2013-02-04       Impact factor: 4.742

6.  Methanol extract of Ocimum gratissimum protects murine peritoneal macrophages from nicotine toxicity by decreasing free radical generation, lipid and protein damage and enhances antioxidant protection.

Authors:  Santanu Kar Mahapatra; Subhankari Prasad Chakraborty; Subhasis Das; Somenath Roy
Journal:  Oxid Med Cell Longev       Date:  2009 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 6.543

7.  Effect of Ocimum sanctum, ascorbic acid, and verapamil on macrophage function and oxidative stress in mice exposed to cocaine.

Authors:  S K Bhattacharya; N Rathi; P Mahajan; A K Tripathi; K R Paudel; G P Rauniar; B P Das
Journal:  Indian J Pharmacol       Date:  2009-06       Impact factor: 1.200

8.  Aqueous extracts of Ocimum grasstimum inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 expression in airway epithelial cell BEAS-2B.

Authors:  Ze-long Jiao; Lei Li; Zi-gang Zhao; Dan Liu; Bi-wen Lin; Heng-jin Li
Journal:  Chin J Integr Med       Date:  2012-12-03       Impact factor: 1.978

9.  Effect of herbal hypoglycemic agents on oxidative stress and antioxidant status in diabetic rats.

Authors:  Abbas Ali Mahdi; Anu Chandra; Raj Kumar Singh; Sanjeev Shukla; L C Mishra; Sohail Ahmad
Journal:  Indian J Clin Biochem       Date:  2003-07

10.  Ocimum sanctum Linn. Extract Improves Cognitive Deficits in Olfactory Bulbectomized Mice via the Enhancement of Central Cholinergic Systems and VEGF Expression.

Authors:  Xoan Thi Le; Hien Thu Nguyen; Tai Van Nguyen; Hang Thi Nguyet Pham; Phuong Thi Nguyen; Khoi Minh Nguyen; Ba Van Nguyen; Kinzo Matsumoto
Journal:  Evid Based Complement Alternat Med       Date:  2021-06-30       Impact factor: 2.629

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