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ArticleBMC complementary medicine and therapies2024

Unlocking the pharmacological potential of Brennnesselwurzel (Urtica dioica L.): an in-depth study on multifaceted biological activities.

Amr Elkelish, Abdelghafar M Abu-Elsaoud, Alaa M Alqahtani, Mohammad El-Nablaway, Norah Al Harthi, Najwa Al Harthi, Sulaiman Lakoh, Essa M Saied, Mai Labib

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Amr Elkelish *Biology Department, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), P.O. Box 1690950, 11623, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdelghafar M Abu-ElsaoudBiology Department, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), P.O. Box 1690950, 11623, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alaa M AlqahtaniDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Umm Al-Qura University, 21955, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad El-Nablaway *Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, AlMaarefa University, 13713, DiriyahRiyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Norah Al HarthiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Najwa Al HarthiDepartment of General Nursing, College of Nursing, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Sulaiman LakohDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences & Dentistry, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone. lakoh2009@gmail.com.
Essa M SaiedChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, 41522, Egypt.
Mai LabibAgricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute (AGERI), Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Cairo, 3725005, Egypt.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brennnesselwurzel (Urtica dioica L.) is recognized for its diverse pharmacological properties. With a range of chemical constituents, such as vitamins, minerals, phenolic compounds, fibers, and amino acids, Brennnesselwurzel (BWE) has a long history of traditional medicinal use in Europe and Asia. The correlation between a plant's metabolite composition and its activity can vary depending on considerations such as geographic location, environmental conditions, and genetic variations. In the present study, we explore the phytochemical profile and biological activity of the 70% acetone extract of the BWE plant. The chemical profile of the BWE extract was explored using several techniques, including amino acid analyzer, HPLC, GC-MS, and other colorimetric analysis. The antioxidant activity of the BWE extract was assessed by evaluating the total antioxidant, free radical scavenging activity (DPPH, ABTS, H

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AntioxidantsPlant ExtractsAnti-Infective AgentsCell Line, TumorHumansPhytochemicalsAnti-Infective AgentsAntioxidantsPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsAntibacterial activityAntifungal activityAntioxidant activityAntitumor activityBrennnesselwurzelGC–MS analysisHPLC analysisMedicinal plantsPhytochemical analysis

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