内分泌学と糖尿病の研究

Biological Activities of Aristolochia Plants: A Mini Review

Bachir Benarba and Boumedienne Meddah

Biological Activities of Aristolochia Plants: A Mini Review

The genus Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) consists of approximately 500 species, most of which are found in tropical, subtropical, and Mediterranean regions. Plants of the genus Aristolochia have been shown to exhibit interesting biological activities including cytotoxic, apoptosis-induced, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiallergic activities, among other.