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  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Citations
15,396 Views
10 Pages

12 October 2010

The essential oil in leaves of Polygonum minus Huds., a local aromatic plant, were identified by a pipeline of gas chromatography (GC) techniques coupled with mass-spectrometry (MS), flame ionization detector (FID) and two dimensional gas chromatogra...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,478 Views
9 Pages

Molecular Systematics of Polygonum minus Huds. Based on ITS Sequences

  • Hamidun Bunawan,
  • Chee Yen Choong,
  • Badrul Munir Md-Zain,
  • Syarul Nataqain Baharum and
  • Normah Mohd Noor

7 November 2011

Plastid trnL-trnF and nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences were obtained from selected wild-type individuals of Polygonum minus Huds. in Peninsular Malaysia. The 380 bp trnL-trnF sequences of the Polygonum minus accessions were identical. Therefore, the t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,345 Views
18 Pages

Shading Effects on Leaf Gas Exchange, Leaf Pigments and Secondary Metabolites of Polygonum minus Huds., an Aromatic Medicinal Herb

  • Fairuz Fatini Mohd Yusof,
  • Jamilah Syafawati Yaacob,
  • Normaniza Osman,
  • Mohd Hafiz Ibrahim,
  • Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad Wan-Mohtar,
  • Zulkarami Berahim and
  • Nurul Amalina Mohd Zain

23 March 2021

The growing demand for high value aromatic herb Polygonum minus-based products have increased in recent years, for its antioxidant, anticancer, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory potentials. Although few reports have indicated the chemical profiles...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,501 Views
24 Pages

Ethanolic Extract of Polygonum minus Protects Differentiated Human Neuroblastoma Cells (SH-SY5Y) against H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress

  • Nor Hafiza Sayuti,
  • Nabilah Zulkefli,
  • Jen Kit Tan,
  • Norazalina Saad,
  • Syarul Nataqain Baharum,
  • Hamizah Shahirah Hamezah,
  • Hamidun Bunawan,
  • Qamar Uddin Ahmed,
  • Humaira Parveen and
  • Murni Nazira Sarian
  • + 1 author

20 September 2023

Neuronal models are an important tool in neuroscientific research. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a major risk factor of neuronal oxidative stress, initiates a cascade of neuronal cell death. Polygonum minus Huds, known as ‘kesum’, is widely u...