Brucea javanica
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Nomenclature
Other Names:
Historical Use of Brucea javanica
Brucea javanica in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Background
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Chinese Name (pinyin): Yadanzi
Chinese Name :
Common Name :Brucea Fruit
Specific Name : Fructus bruceae
Scientific Name:
Collection : The drug is collected in autumn when ripe, removed from foreign matter and dried in the sun.
Description : Ovoid, 6 - 10mm long, 4 - 7mm in diameter. Externally black or brown with raised reticulate wrinkles, lumina irregularly polygonal, obviously ribbed at both sides. Apex acuminate, base having a dented fruit stalk scar, shell hard and brittle. Seeds ovoid, 5 - 6mm long, 3 - 5mm in diameter, externally whitish or yellowish white with reticulate, testa thin, cotyledons milky white oily. Odorless, taste extremely bitter.
Identification : Powder opf pericarp: Epidermal cells polygonal, containing brown contents, parenchymatous cells polygonal, containing clusters of calcium oxalate up to 30µm in diameter and prisms. Stone cells subrounded or polygonal, 14 - 38µm in diameter.Powder of seed: yellowish white. The cells of testa polygonal, slightly elongated. The cells of endosperm and cotyledon containing aleurone grains.
Processing : Eliminate shells and foreign matter.
Action : To remove toxic heat, to stop malarial attacks, to relieve dysentery, and to cauterize vegetations.
Indication : dysentery, malaria
external: vegetation, corn
Precautions :
Dosage : 0.5 to 2 g to be taken after wrapped in Arillus Longan or in capsules; appropraite quantity for external use.
Storage : Preserve in a dry place.
Synonymns for Brucea javanica
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Brucea javanica
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Brucea javanica in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
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Pandu Ishaq Nandana, Haerani Rasyid, Prihantono Prihantono, Ika Yustisia, Lukman Hakim, Agussalim Bukhari, Eka Sunarwidhi Prasedya
Cytotoxicity and Apoptosis Studies of Brucein D against T24 Bladder Cancer Cells.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev: 2024, 25(3);921-930
[PubMed:38546074]
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Zelei Dai, Chenfeng Tan, Jun Wang, Qin Wang, Ying Wang, Ying He, Yalan Peng, Mingyou Gao, Yonggang Zhang, Lei Liu, Ningying Song, Nian Li
Traditional Chinese medicine for gastric cancer: An evidence mapping.
Phytother Res: 2024;
[PubMed:38517014]
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Huiyun Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yunfei Hu, Shunru Wei, Michael Adu-Frimpong, Congyong Sun, Gang Qi
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Drug Dev Ind Pharm: 2024;1-9
[PubMed:38466185]
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Jinglei Miao, Shijie Chen, Hongqing Cao, Zhiyu Ding, Yuezhan Li, Weiguo Wang, Keshav Nundlall, Youwen Deng, Jinsong Li
Bruceantinol targeting STAT3 exerts promising antitumor effects in in vitro and in vivo osteosarcoma models.
Mol Carcinog: 2024;
[PubMed:38426797]
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Wenyi Xi, Chenhui Zhao, Zeyu Wu, Tongtong Ye, Rui Zhao, Xiaochun Jiang, Shizhang Ling
Brusatol's anticancer activity and its molecular mechanism: a research update.
J Pharm Pharmacol: 2024;
[PubMed:38394388]
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