Introduction: Ciplukan (Physalis angulata L.) is a plant used by Indonesian people as traditional medicine. Drug sanitization needs to be carried out guarantee the use and availability of scientifically safe medicines. This study aims provide information enrich knowledge about safety consuming ciplukan roots stems. Methods: 8 male mice test animals, divided randomly into 4 treatment groups, nam...

The present study was designed to investigate the possible antidiabetic, hypolipidaemic and antioxidant effects of physalis. Diabetes was induced in Albino rats by administration of alloxan monohydrate (150 mg/kg, body weight i.p). Physalis was administered at a single 1 ml dose per day to these diabetic rats for 21 days. The effect of physalis on blood glucose, serum insulin and pancreatic ins...

Physalis peruviana (physalis) has long held a place in folk medicine in the tropical countries where it grows. Here, the aim of this study was to evaluate the potential nephroprotective impact of physalis extract against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced kidney injury and to explore the possible mechanisms by which this plant exerts its beneficial effects. Rats were randomly divided into equa...

ABSTRACT: Physalisperuviana L. (physalis) has significant economic potential by virtue of the unique flavor its fruit. However, productivity Brazilian plantations is low because limited number varieties or cultivars available. The main obstacle in selection superior genotypes lack information about genetic variability within- and between- populations basis that likely resulted from evolutionary...

A novel withanolide, aromaphysalin A (1), possessing an exceptional C(11)-C(15) bond and an unprecedented 4,9-cyclized aromatic ring (ring A), is isolated from stems and leaves of Physalis angulata L. Its structure was determined by a combination of HRESIMS, 2D NMR spectra, and theoretical calculations. Compound 1 exhibited inhibitory activity on NO production with an IC50 value of 51.64 μM. A ...

Physalis minima is an important medicinal plant of Indian System of Medicine. This plant is reported for its diuretic, laxative and antiinflammatory activities. However, the plant is not well scrutinized for its antimicrobial potential. The major chemical constituents reported from the plant are phenolics and alkaloids, which suggest that the plant may turn out to be a potent antiinfective agen...