Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review
Numerous medicinal plants have been utilized for the treatment of different types of diseases and disorders including gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. GI diseases are the most common complaints that normally affects the largest proportion of children and adolescents with overlapping clinical manifest...
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oai:doaj.org-article:4eb8b78b72a2411ab874b45e76493b432021-11-22T01:10:24ZAntispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review1942-099410.1155/2021/4889719https://doaj.org/article/4eb8b78b72a2411ab874b45e76493b432021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4889719https://doaj.org/toc/1942-0994Numerous medicinal plants have been utilized for the treatment of different types of diseases and disorders including gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. GI diseases are the most common complaints that normally affects the largest proportion of children and adolescents with overlapping clinical manifestation in diagnosis and medical needs. Drugs with antispasmodic effects are normally applied for the symptomatic treatment of contraction and cramping of smooth muscles in gastrointestinal diseases as well as in other critical clinical situations. In alternative system of medicines, the antispasmodic herbs played a significant role in the cure of GI diseases. These medicinal plants and their herbal products are used from generation to generation because of multiple nutritional and therapeutic benefits. The multiple uses might be attributed to the presence on biologically active chemical constitutes. The main aim of this review is to focus on the medicinal potential of plants possessing antispasmodic activities with their proposed mechanism of action. Several databases such as Google Scholar, Cochrane database, Scopus, and PubMed were used to search the relevant literature regarding “plants with antispasmodic activities.” This present study highlights the updated and quantified information on several medicinal plants with antispasmodic activity like Zanthoxylum armatum, Matricaria chamomilla, Foeniculum vulgare, Pycnocycla spinosa, Atropa belladonna, Lavandula angustifolia, Mentha pulegium, Glycyrrhiza ularensis, Anethum graveolens, and Origanum majorana. Moreover, recent studies on other medicinal plant species also have been included in this review article. Additionally, the study also revealed that the active compounds of all these plants possess significant spasmolytic effect which is safest, efficacious, and cost effective as compared to the available synthetic drugs.Abdur RaufMuhammad AkramPrabhakar SemwalAdil A. H. MujawahNaveed MuhammadZerfishan RiazNaveed MunirDmitry PiotrovskyIrina VdovinaAbdelhakim BouyahyaCharles Oluwaseun AdetunjiMohammad Ali ShariatiZainab M. AlmarhoonYahia N. MabkhotHaroon KhanHindawi LimitedarticleCytologyQH573-671ENOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Vol 2021 (2021) |
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Numerous medicinal plants have been utilized for the treatment of different types of diseases and disorders including gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. GI diseases are the most common complaints that normally affects the largest proportion of children and adolescents with overlapping clinical manifestation in diagnosis and medical needs. Drugs with antispasmodic effects are normally applied for the symptomatic treatment of contraction and cramping of smooth muscles in gastrointestinal diseases as well as in other critical clinical situations. In alternative system of medicines, the antispasmodic herbs played a significant role in the cure of GI diseases. These medicinal plants and their herbal products are used from generation to generation because of multiple nutritional and therapeutic benefits. The multiple uses might be attributed to the presence on biologically active chemical constitutes. The main aim of this review is to focus on the medicinal potential of plants possessing antispasmodic activities with their proposed mechanism of action. Several databases such as Google Scholar, Cochrane database, Scopus, and PubMed were used to search the relevant literature regarding “plants with antispasmodic activities.” This present study highlights the updated and quantified information on several medicinal plants with antispasmodic activity like Zanthoxylum armatum, Matricaria chamomilla, Foeniculum vulgare, Pycnocycla spinosa, Atropa belladonna, Lavandula angustifolia, Mentha pulegium, Glycyrrhiza ularensis, Anethum graveolens, and Origanum majorana. Moreover, recent studies on other medicinal plant species also have been included in this review article. Additionally, the study also revealed that the active compounds of all these plants possess significant spasmolytic effect which is safest, efficacious, and cost effective as compared to the available synthetic drugs. |
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Abdur Rauf Muhammad Akram Prabhakar Semwal Adil A. H. Mujawah Naveed Muhammad Zerfishan Riaz Naveed Munir Dmitry Piotrovsky Irina Vdovina Abdelhakim Bouyahya Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji Mohammad Ali Shariati Zainab M. Almarhoon Yahia N. Mabkhot Haroon Khan |
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Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review |
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Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review |
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Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review |
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Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review |
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Antispasmodic Potential of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review |
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