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ArticleScientific reports2024

Appraisal terpenoids rich Boswellia carterri ethyl acetate extract in binary cyclodextrin oligomer nano complex for improving respiratory distress.

Bassant M M Ibrahim, Asmaa Badawy Darwish, Sally Abou Taleb, Reda M Mourad, Noha Nazeeh Yassen, Alyaa F Hessin, Shaimaa A Gad, Mona A Mohammed

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Bassant M M Ibrahim *Pharmacology Department, Medical and Clinical Studies Research Institute, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Asmaa Badawy DarwishPharmaceutical Technology Department, National Research Centre, 33 El-Buhouth Street, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt. dr-asmaaa@hotmail.com.
Sally Abou TalebPharmaceutical Technology Department, National Research Centre, 33 El-Buhouth Street, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Reda M MouradPolymers and Pigments Department, Chemical Industries Research Institute, National Research Centre, 33 El-Buhouth Street, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Noha Nazeeh YassenPathology Department, Medical and Clinical Studies Research Institute, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Alyaa F HessinPharmacology Department, Medical and Clinical Studies Research Institute, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Shaimaa A GadPharmacology Department, Medical and Clinical Studies Research Institute, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt.
Mona A Mohammed *Pharmaceutical Technology Department, National Research Centre, 33 El-Buhouth Street, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt. monaarafamohammed@yahoo.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Boswellia carterii (BC) resins plants have a long historical background as a treatment for inflammation, as indicated by information originating from multiple countries. Twenty-seven diterpenoids have been identified in ethyl acetate and total methanol BC, comprising seventeen boscartins of the cembrane-type diterpenoids and ten boscartols of the prenylaromadendrane-type diterpenoids. Moreover, twenty-one known triterpenoids have also been found, encompassing nine tirucallane-type, six ursane-type, four oleanane-type, and two lupane-type. The cembrane-type diterpenoids hold a significant position in pharmaceutical chemistry and related industries due to their captivating biological characteristics and promising pharmacological potentials. Extraction of BC, creation and assessment of nano sponges loaded with either B. carterii plant extract or DEX, are the subjects of our current investigation. With the use of ultrasound-assisted synthesis, nano sponges were produced. The entrapment efficiency (EE%) of medications in nano sponges was examined using spectrophotometry. Nano sponges were characterized using a number of methods. Within nano sponges, the EE% of medicines varied between 98.52 ± 0.07 and 99.64 ± 1.40%. The nano sponges' particle sizes varied from 105.9 ± 15.9 to 166.8 ± 26.3 nm. Drugs released from nano sponges using the Korsmeyer-Peppas concept. In respiratory distressed rats, the effects of BC plant extract, DEX salt and their nano formulations (D1, D5, P1 and P1), were tested. Treatment significantly reduced ICAM-1, LTB4, and ILβ 4 levels and improved histopathologic profiles, when compared to the positive control group. Boswellia extract and its nano sponge formulation P1 showed promising therapeutic effects. The effect of P1 may be due to synergism between both the extract and the formulation. This effect was achieved by blocking both ICAM-1 and LTB4 pathways, therefore counteracting the effects of talc powder.

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BoswelliaPlant ExtractsTerpenesAcetatesAnimalsCyclodextrinsMaleNanoparticlesRatsAcetatesCyclodextrinsethyl acetatePlant ExtractsTerpenesBoswellia carterriDrug deliveryEthyl acetateNano spongesRespiratory distressSustained release

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