Saussurea <angiosperm>

Known as: Saussurea, Saussureas 
A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE, order Asterales, subclass Asteridae. It is a source of costus root oil and should not be confused with the… (More)
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2011
2011
Essential oil composition and larvicidal activity of Saussurea lappa roots against the mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
In recent years, uses of environment friendly and biodegradable natural insecticides of plant origin have received renewed… (More)
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2006
2006
In vitro propagation of an endangered medicinal plant Saussurea involucrata Kar. et Kir.
An efficient micropropagation system for Saussurea involucrata Kar. et Kir., an endangered Chinese medicinal plant, has been… (More)
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2006
2006
Significance of organic nitrogen acquisition for dominant plant species in an alpine meadow on the Tibet plateau, China
Though the potential of plants to take up organic N (e.g., amino acids) is well established, the true significance of organic N… (More)
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2005
2005
Human-induced dwarfing of Himalayan snow lotus, Saussurea laniceps (Asteraceae).
Because evolutionary processes such as genetic drift and natural selection play a crucial role in determining the response that… (More)
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2005
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2005
In vitro anti-Helicobacter pylori action of 30 Chinese herbal medicines used to treat ulcer diseases.
Infection by Helicobacter pylori has been ascertained to be an important etiologic impetus leading usually to chronic active… (More)
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2005
2005
Efficient plant regeneration protocol through callus for Saussurea obvallata (DC.) Edgew. (Asteraceae): effect of explant type, age and plant growth regulators
A callus induction and in vitro plantlet regeneration system for the endangered state flower of Uttaranchal (Saussurea obvallata… (More)
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2004
2004
Arctigenin, a phenylpropanoid dibenzylbutyrolactone lignan, inhibits MAP kinases and AP-1 activation via potent MKK inhibition: the role in TNF-alpha inhibition.
Arctigenin, naturally occurring in Bardanae fructus, Saussurea medusa, Arctium lappa L., Torreya nucifera and Ipomea cairica, is… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
In vitro anti-inflammatory effects of cynaropicrin, a sesquiterpene lactone, from Saussurea lappa.
We investigated in vitro anti-inflammatory effects of cynaropicrin, a sesquiterpene lactone from Saussurea lappa, on tumor… (More)
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Active compounds from Saussurea lappa Clarks that suppress hepatitis B virus surface antigen gene expression in human hepatoma cells.
We have examined the antiviral activity of the crude extract prepared from the root of Saussurea lappa Clarks, a Chinese… (More)
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Field trial of Saussurea lappa roots against nematodes and Nigella sativa seeds against cestodes in children.
Antinematodal efficacy of Saussurea lappa roots (Qust-e-Shereen) and anticestodal effect of Nigella sativa seeds (Kalonji) was… (More)
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