Osbeckia
Osbeckia
Osbeckia is a plant traditionally used in Sri Lankan medicine. While its specific traditional uses are not well-documented, it has shown promise in scientific research for potential health benefits. Studies indicate that Osbeckia octandra bioactives exhibit significant antioxidant and antineuroinflammatory properties, as well as neuroprotective effects. Additionally, the Liv-Pro formulation containing Osbeckia octandra showed reduced liver enzyme levels and improved lipid profiles in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) after two months of treatment. The methanol and ethyl acetate leaf extracts demonstrated dose-dependent cytotoxicity and migration inhibition in human oral squamous cell carcinoma cells, suggesting potential anti-cancer activity through the BCL2 pathway. No major safety concerns or drug interactions have been recorded for Osbeckia; however, further research is needed to confirm these findings comprehensively.
- 最佳证据
- D
- 注意事项
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仅供参考。传统用法并不代表已被证实有效。证据与安全性各不相同，请查阅所引来源。
科学怎么说
- 研究发现Osbeckia octandra 生物活性物质表现出显著的抗氧化、LOX 酶抑制、抗神经炎症和神经保护作用。
- 在两个月后，Liv-Pro 显著降低了NAFLD患者的ALT和AST水平、总胆固醇、甘油三酯、LDL 和肝内脂肪含量。
- Osbeckia octandra 的甲醇和乙酸乙酯叶提取物在人口腔鳞状细胞癌细胞中表现出剂量依赖性细胞毒性及迁移抑制作用，可能通过BCL2途径实现。
- 研究发现，斯里兰卡多植物配方（LivosBEE™）的单个成分在预临床模型中具有科学支持的肝保护作用。
Frequently asked questions
What is Osbeckia?
Osbeckia (Osbeckia) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Osbeckia?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Osbeckia; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: 研究发现Osbeckia octandra 生物活性物质表现出显著的抗氧化、LOX 酶抑制、抗神经炎症和神经保护作用。
How strong is the evidence for Osbeckia?
The strongest finding for Osbeckia carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Osbeckia safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Osbeckia in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Osbeckia interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Osbeckia in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Osbeckia?
Osbeckia is also known as: Осбекия.
Is Osbeckia a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
来源
- T2 A randomised double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effects of Liv-Pro- a food supplement for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Investigating the Antioxidant, Pro-Inflammatory Enzyme Inhibitory, Neuroprotective, and Antineuroinflammatory Bioactives of Osbeckia octandra Using In Vitro and In Silico Approaches: A Pilot Study. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effect of Methanol and Ethyl Acetate Leaf Extracts of Osbeckia octandra L. (Heen Bovitiya) on the Apoptosis and Migration of Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Hepatoprotective Evidence for the Individual Ingredients of a Standardized Sri Lankan Polyherbal Formulation: A Scoping Review. literature abstract metadata