Biological Properties and Phytochemicals of Multipurpose Tree Plant Hagenia abyssinica
Varun Jaiswal, Hae-Jeung Lee · 2024
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Varun Jaiswal and Hae-Jeung Lee review the medicine chest of an Ethiopian tree in a 2024 paper. Hagenia abyssinica serves African traditional medicine and daily life alike, furnishing furniture, fuel, soil care, and rain protection. Studies in dishes, animals, and humans credit it with a long list of effects.
Reported activities span killing parasites, bacteria, and fungi, easing spasms and diarrhea, fighting cancer and diabetes, healing wounds, and calming inflammation. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action may underlie much of the range, and its flavonoid-rich chemistry supports the promise. Early safety studies are encouraging. The authors compile the plant's chemistry and effects, flag the missing molecular mechanisms, and chart what must happen before the tree becomes a modern therapeutic.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Varun Jaiswal, Hae-Jeung Lee |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 53 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |