Portulacaceae is one of 19 families of terrestrial plants in which species having C(4) photosynthesis have been found. Representative species from major clades of the genus Portulaca were studied to characterize the forms of photosynthesis structurally and biochemically. The species P. amilis, P. grandiflora, P. molokiniensis, P. oleracea, P. pilosa, and P. umbraticola belong to the subgenus Po...

The number of cases obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is part the metabolic syndrome case. Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) a plant that has been clinically tested potential to prevent treat as well pathogenic pathophysiological activities cause disease. aim this study discuss conclude information regarding activity use purslane (P. oleracea) an antimetabolic. This review article base...

Background and Objective: Many studies show that there is a relationship between asthma and obesity. Weight management is important in patients with asthma. In some countries, people used Portulaca oleracea seeds for lose weight. The experiment is designed to study the effect of Portulaca oleracea seeds on anthropometric measurements in asthmatic patients with overweight and obesity. Material a...

1. Bulakh E., Shevera M., Szkudlarz P., Celka Z. (2022). Identification of New Taxa Portulaca oleracea L. Aggregate from Poland based on seed coat micromorphological characteristics Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 91. Google Scholar

Portulaca oleracea L. is a traditional Chinese medicine, which has been used as adjuvant therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the mechanism of its activity in IBD still remains unclear. Since previous studies have documented the anti-inflammatory effect of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors-γ (PPAR-γ), Portulaca regulation of PPAR-γ in inflammation was examined in cur...