民族植物学
植物化学
传统医学
茜草科
生物
药用植物
植物
医学
作者
Taslima Begum,Mohd Hafiz Arzmi,Alfi Khatib,A. B. M. Helal Uddin,Maryam Aisyah Abdullah,Kamal Rullah,Siti Zaiton Mat So’ad,Nur Fatihah Zulaikha Haspi,Murni Nazira Sarian,Humaira Parveen,Sayeed Mukhtar,Qamar Uddin Ahmed
标识
DOI:10.1080/14786419.2024.2371564
摘要
Korth (kratom) is a tropical indigenous tree of Southeast Asia. It is commonly consumed by the people due to its various pharmacological properties. The leaves of this plant are traditionally used for the treatment of several diseases including pain, fever, cough, anxiety, depression, obesity, diarrhoea, wound healing, diabetes, hypertension as well as for the prevention of cancer and improvement of sexual performance. Phytochemical investigations have confirmed the presence of more than forty alkaloids along with the presence of other bioactive secondary metabolites. Among the alkaloids isolated, mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine along with their derivatives have been widely evaluated and reported to possess various pharmacological effects. Hence, the aim of this review is to shed light on the traditional uses of kratom and the scientific studies to justify the folkloric claims and active principles responsible for the various medicinal effects associated with the leaves of this plant. This review highlights the potential benefits and toxicities associated with
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