Molecular targets of common Ayurvedic herbal antioxidants
Journal Title: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
In recent times, holistic and herbal solutions from Ayurveda are being searched that prevent oxidative stress-linked tissue damage and provide significant antioxidant defenses to promote longevity and rejuvenation. Understanding of pharmacokinetic-dynamic of botanicals is very intricate, though essential in the field of biomedicine and drug development. Researchers have identified some of the molecular targets of commonly used herbal antioxidants and rejuvenators, used as Rasayana. Present report attempts to share insights on the concepts behind the application of herbal antioxidants to promote longevity, in light of scientific underlying molecular mechanisms.
Authors and Affiliations
Rohit Sharma, Hetal Amin, Galib R, PK Prajapati
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