Inhibition of oxidative stress of (L) Tod. from Java.

Increased reactive oxygen species and advanced glycation end products are often associated with human ageing and degenerative diseases. L serves as a medicinal plant and a healthy drinks ingredient in Java. However, the pharmacological investigation of the plant native to this island is still lacking in depth.

Curcuminoids for Metabolic Syndrome: Meta-Analysis Evidences Toward Personalized Prevention and Treatment Management.

The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a multifactorial syndrome associated with a significant economic burden and healthcare costs. MS management often requires multiple treatments (polydrug) to ameliorate conditions such as diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, various therapeutics and possible drug-drug interactions may also increase the risk of MS by altering lipid and glucose metabolism and promoting weight gain.