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The Assessment of Morphological Diversity of Colchicum luteum L., an Economically Important Threatened Medicinal Plant of Kashmir Himalaya

  • Rauoof Ahmad Rather,
  • Haleema Bano,
  • Ahmad Firoz,
  • Hani Mohammed Ali,
  • M. Ashraf Bhat,
  • Shahid Ahmad Padder,
  • Huda Nafees and
  • Khalid Rehman Hakeem

25 January 2022

Colchicum luteum L. is an economically important and endangered medicinal plant of the Kashmir Himalaya. The corm extract is used for the treatment of rheumatism, gout, Behcet’s syndrome, and Alzheimer disease. It is also used extensively in pl...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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22 Pages

24 November 2024

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by severe pain, inflammation, and joint deformity. Currently, it affects 1% of the population, with a projection to exceed 23 million cases by 2030. Despite signific...

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Bioassay-Guided Alkaloids Isolation from Camellia sinensis and Colchicum luteum: In Silico and In Vitro Evaluations for Protease Inhibition

  • Mohammad Aatif,
  • Muhammad Asam Raza,
  • Mohamed El Oirdi,
  • Mohd Farhan,
  • Muhammad Waseem Mumtaz,
  • Muhammad Hamayun,
  • Adnan Ashraf and
  • Ghazala Muteeb

Bioassay-guided isolation from Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) and Colchicum luteum (Liliaceae) utilizing an in vitro model of protease assay revealed colchicine (1) and caffeine (2) from chloroform fractions, respectively. Their structures were validat...