Efficacy and safety of three species of Rhodiola L. in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Article Plant Sciences

Pretreatment with the active fraction of Rhodiola tangutica (Maxim.) SH Fu rescues hypoxia-induced potassium channel inhibition in rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

Ruixia Zhang et al.

Summary: This study demonstrated that ACRT inhibits the proliferation of PASMCs under hypoxia by restoring ion channel function, suggesting its potential for prevention and treatment of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension.

JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY (2022)

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Article Neurosciences

A combination of green tea, rhodiola, magnesium and B vitamins modulates brain activity and protects against the effects of induced social stress in healthy volunteers

Neil Bernard Boyle et al.

Summary: The combination of magnesium, B vitamins, rhodiola, and green tea extracts can significantly reduce stress and anxiety, as well as increase relaxed and alert state.

NUTRITIONAL NEUROSCIENCE (2022)

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Article Nutrition & Dietetics

Effect of a Combination of Magnesium, B Vitamins, Rhodiola, and Green Tea (L-Theanine) on Chronically Stressed Healthy Individuals-A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

Lionel Noah et al.

Summary: The combination of magnesium, vitamins B6, B9, B12, rhodiola, and green tea/L-theanine (Mg-Teadiola) has been found to effectively manage stress, improve sleep quality, and reduce pain perception in chronically stressed, otherwise healthy individuals.

NUTRIENTS (2022)

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The Mechanism of Volatile Oil of Rhodiola tangutica against Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats Based on RAS Pathway

Xingmei Nan et al.

Biomed Research International (2022)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Best Practice in the chemical characterisation of extracts used in pharmacological and toxicological research-The ConPhyMP-Guidelines

Michael Heinrich et al.

Summary: This project develops best practice guidelines for research on medicinal plant extracts, aiming to ensure reproducibility and accurate interpretations. The guidelines focus on describing the plant materials and conducting phytochemical analysis in a reproducible and transparent way, addressing the challenges posed by the complexity and variability of extracts.

FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY (2022)

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Review Chemistry, Medicinal

Evolution of the adaptogenic concept from traditional use to medical systems: Pharmacology of stress- and aging-related diseases

Alexander G. Panossian et al.

Summary: Adaptogens are herbal medicinal and nutritional products promoting adaptability and survival in living organisms. They have pharmacologically pleiotropic effects on the neuroendocrine-immune system and exhibit a biphasic dose-effect response. Further research focusing on discovering new combinations of adaptogens and potential synergistic effects is needed to explore their full potential in treating stress and aging-related diseases.

MEDICINAL RESEARCH REVIEWS (2021)

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Review Medicine, General & Internal

The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

Matthew J. Page et al.

Summary: The PRISMA statement was designed to help systematic reviewers transparently report the purpose, methods, and findings of their reviews. The updated PRISMA 2020 statement includes new reporting guidance, a 27-item checklist, an abstract checklist, and revised flow diagrams for reviews.

BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (2021)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Effects of Short-Term Golden Root Extract (Rhodiola rosea) Supplementation on Resistance Exercise Performance

Tyler D. Williams et al.

Summary: The study found that short-term Golden Root Extract supplementation can increase mean bench press velocity but decrease bench press repetition volume. Additionally, Golden Root Extract resulted in higher norepinephrine levels and blood lactate following exercise.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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Review Medicine, Research & Experimental