Morphological, ecological and geographic differences between diploids and tetraploids of Symphytum officinale (Boraginaceae) justify both cytotypes as separate species
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DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plac028
Abstract: Abstract Polyploidization is generally considered to be an important evolutionary driver affecting the genetic diversity, that can alter the morphology, phenology, physiology or ecology of plants, which in turn may make the taxonomy of polyploids… read more here.
Keywords: ecological geographic; separate species; symphytum officinale; morphological ecological ... See more keywords
A Symphytum officinale Root Extract Exerts Anti-inflammatory Properties by Affecting Two Distinct Steps of NF-κB Signaling
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00289
Abstract: Symphytum officinale, commonly known as comfrey, constitutes a traditional medicinal plant with a long-standing therapeutic history, and preparations thereof have been widely used for the treatment of painful muscle and joint complaints, wound and bone… read more here.
Keywords: anti inflammatory; root; symphytum officinale; inflammatory ... See more keywords
Phytochemical Analysis of Symphytum officinale Root Culture Extract
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DOI: 10.3390/app11104478
Abstract: Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) root preparations are known for their analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. In this study, the phenolic profile of extract samples of Symphytum officinale callus root cultures (up to 70% of ethanol) was determined… read more here.
Keywords: analysis symphytum; officinale root; symphytum officinale; phytochemical analysis ... See more keywords