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GlossaryDracaena

genus of ornamental plants with long, strap-like leaves

Dracaena is a genus of about 120 species of trees and succulent shrubs, often used as ornamental houseplants due to their attractive foliage and low maintenance requirements. They are known for their long, strap-like leaves and can improve indoor air quality by removing toxins.

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research Middle East Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Diabetes: A Review

32 citations, January 2021 in “Molecules”

Some Middle Eastern plants may help treat diabetes and could be alternatives to current drugs, but more research is needed.

research Sub-Chronic Effects of a Phthirusa Pyrifolia Aqueous Extract on Reproductive Function and Comparative Hormone Levels in Male Rats

5 citations, January 2016 in “Asian pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine”

Phthirusa pyrifolia extract may lower testosterone and harm male rat reproduction without damaging the liver or kidneys.

research Plant Hormones: The Outlook for Their Application

2 citations, December 1983 in “Outlook on Agriculture”

Plant hormones have potential in agriculture to increase food production but require more research for effective use.

Fabrication of Silver Nanoparticles from Ziziphus Nummularia Fruit Extract: Effect on Hair Growth Rate and Activity Against Selected Bacterial and Fungal Strains

research Fabrication of Silver Nanoparticles from Ziziphus Nummularia Fruit Extract: Effect on Hair Growth Rate and Activity Against Selected Bacterial and Fungal Strains

4 citations, January 2022 in “Journal of nanomaterials”

Silver nanoparticles made from Ziziphus nummularia fruit extract promote hair growth and fight bacteria and fungi.

research Pharmacotherapy for Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

April 2024 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

Combination pharmacotherapy is generally more effective for treating keloids and hypertrophic scars.

research Unveiling the Potential of Sansevieria Trifasciata Prain Fraction for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia by Inhibiting Androgen Receptors Based on LC-MS/MS Analysis and In-Silico Studies

July 2022 in “Molecules”

Sansevieria trifasciata Prain shows promise for treating hair loss by inhibiting androgen receptors.