# Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/medicinal-plants-and-bioactive-compounds/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the traditional use, chemical composition, pharmacology, and clinical efficacy of Rhodiola rosea and its active compound Salidroside. The research covers a wide range of topics including neuroprotective effects, stress management, antioxidant activity, and the potential therapeutic applications of Rhodiola rosea in treating conditions such as depression. It also explores the pharmacological studies and medicinal properties of this herbal medicine. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | t13651 |
| Works | 61 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 61.

- [Oxidative Stress and Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Review of Upstream and Downstream Antioxidant Therapeutic Options](https://scholariq.org/papers/oxidative-stress-and-neurodegenerative-diseases-a-review-of-upstream-and/)
- [Bioavailability, bioactivity and impact on health of dietary flavonoids and related compounds: an update](https://scholariq.org/papers/bioavailability-bioactivity-and-impact-on-health-of-dietary-flavonoids-and/)
- [The neuroprotective potential of flavonoids: a multiplicity of effects](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-neuroprotective-potential-of-flavonoids-a-multiplicity-of-effects/)
- [Herbal medicine for depression, anxiety and insomnia: A review of psychopharmacology and clinical evidence](https://scholariq.org/papers/herbal-medicine-for-depression-anxiety-and-insomnia-a-review-of/)
- [Use of Anti-aging Herbal Medicine, Lycium barbarum, Against Aging-associated Diseases. What Do We Know So Far?](https://scholariq.org/papers/use-of-anti-aging-herbal-medicine-lycium-barbarum-against-aging-associated/)
- [Consumption of cocoa flavanols results in acute improvements in mood and cognitive performance during sustained mental effort](https://scholariq.org/papers/consumption-of-cocoa-flavanols-results-in-acute-improvements-in-mood-and/)
- [Sirt1 Inhibits Oxidative Stress in Vascular Endothelial Cells](https://scholariq.org/papers/sirt1-inhibits-oxidative-stress-in-vascular-endothelial-cells/)
- [Salidroside induces apoptosis and protective autophagy in human gastric cancer AGS cells through the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway](https://scholariq.org/papers/salidroside-induces-apoptosis-and-protective-autophagy-in-human-gastric-cancer/)
- [Red Raspberries and Their Bioactive Polyphenols: Cardiometabolic and Neuronal Health Links](https://scholariq.org/papers/red-raspberries-and-their-bioactive-polyphenols-cardiometabolic-and-neuronal/)
- [Apigenin as neuroprotective agent: Of mice and men](https://scholariq.org/papers/apigenin-as-neuroprotective-agent-of-mice-and-men/)
- [Antioxidants in Cardiovascular Therapy: Panacea or False Hope?](https://scholariq.org/papers/antioxidants-in-cardiovascular-therapy-panacea-or-false-hope/)
- [Effect of Crocin on the Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile of Streptozotocin‐Induced Diabetic Rats](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-crocin-on-the-insulin-resistance-and-lipid-profile-of-streptozotocin/)
- [Targeting oxidative stress as a preventive and therapeutic approach for cardiovascular disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/targeting-oxidative-stress-as-a-preventive-and-therapeutic-approach-for/)
- [Guarana (Paullinia cupana): toxic behavioral effects in laboratory animals and antioxidant activity in vitro](https://scholariq.org/papers/guarana-paullinia-cupana-toxic-behavioral-effects-in-laboratory-animals-and/)
- [Anti-aging herbal medicine—How and why can they be used in aging-associated neurodegenerative diseases?](https://scholariq.org/papers/anti-aging-herbal-medicine-how-and-why-can-they-be-used-in-aging-associated/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 18.

- [Consumption of cocoa flavanols results in acute improvements in mood and cognitive performance during sustained mental effort](https://scholariq.org/papers/consumption-of-cocoa-flavanols-results-in-acute-improvements-in-mood-and/)
- [Salidroside induces apoptosis and protective autophagy in human gastric cancer AGS cells through the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway](https://scholariq.org/papers/salidroside-induces-apoptosis-and-protective-autophagy-in-human-gastric-cancer/)
- [Targeting oxidative stress as a preventive and therapeutic approach for cardiovascular disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/targeting-oxidative-stress-as-a-preventive-and-therapeutic-approach-for/)
- [Guarana (Paullinia cupana): toxic behavioral effects in laboratory animals and antioxidant activity in vitro](https://scholariq.org/papers/guarana-paullinia-cupana-toxic-behavioral-effects-in-laboratory-animals-and/)
- [Anti-aging herbal medicine—How and why can they be used in aging-associated neurodegenerative diseases?](https://scholariq.org/papers/anti-aging-herbal-medicine-how-and-why-can-they-be-used-in-aging-associated/)
- [Free radical scavenging and antioxidant activities of EPS2, an exopolysaccharide produced by a marine filamentous fungus Keissleriella sp. YS 4108](https://scholariq.org/papers/free-radical-scavenging-and-antioxidant-activities-of-eps2-an-exopolysaccharide/)
- [Rhodiola rosea versus sertraline for major depressive disorder: A randomized placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/rhodiola-rosea-versus-sertraline-for-major-depressive-disorder-a-randomized/)
- [Gut microbiota-derived metabolites and their importance in neurological disorders](https://scholariq.org/papers/gut-microbiota-derived-metabolites-and-their-importance-in-neurological/)
- [Salidroside protects against ox-LDL-induced endothelial injury by enhancing autophagy mediated by SIRT1-FoxO1 pathway](https://scholariq.org/papers/salidroside-protects-against-ox-ldl-induced-endothelial-injury-by-enhancing/)
- [Salidroside inhibits the growth of human breast cancer in vitro and in vivo](https://scholariq.org/papers/salidroside-inhibits-the-growth-of-human-breast-cancer-in-vitro-and-in-vivo/)
- [Therapeutic effects of Chinese herbal medicines and their extracts on diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/therapeutic-effects-of-chinese-herbal-medicines-and-their-extracts-on-diabetes/)
- [Protective Effect of Salidroside Against Diabetic Kidney Disease Through Inhibiting BIM-Mediated Apoptosis of Proximal Renal Tubular Cells in Rats](https://scholariq.org/papers/protective-effect-of-salidroside-against-diabetic-kidney-disease-through/)
- [Effect of taxifolin on methanol-induced oxidative and inflammatory optic nerve damage in rats](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-taxifolin-on-methanol-induced-oxidative-and-inflammatory-optic-nerve/)
- [<i>Cordyceps militaris</i> extract induces apoptosis and pyroptosis via caspase‐3/PARP/GSDME pathways in A549 cell line](https://scholariq.org/papers/i-cordyceps-militaris-i-extract-induces-apoptosis-and-pyroptosis-via-caspase-3/)
- [Perspective on Roseroot<i>(Rhodiola rosea)</i>Studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/perspective-on-roseroot-i-rhodiola-rosea-i-studies/)

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