Emodin (6-methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone) is an organic compound. Classified as an anthraquinone, it can be isolated from rhubarb, buckthorn, and Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica syn. Polygonum cuspidatum). [2]

2024年7月11日 · Learn about the potential benefits of Emodin including contraindications, adverse reactions, toxicology, pharmacology and historical usage.

Emodin is a natural compound of the anthraquinone family with therapeutic properties (Figure 2). It is an effective inhibitor of many cell signaling pathways. It has been confirmed that emodin inhibits processes of neoplasia at the stages of proliferation, invasion and angiogenesis.

Emodin is a natural anthraquinone derivative that occurs in many widely used Chinese medicinal herbs, such as Rheum palmatum, Polygonum cuspidatum and Polygonum multiflorum. Emodin has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for over 2000 years ...

Emodin is a mycotoxin and naturally occurring anthraquinone present in the roots and barks of numerous plants, such as rhubarb. It is an active ingredient of Chinese herbs, including Rheum officinale and Polygonam cuspidatum. Emodin is also produced as a secondary metabolite by molds and lichens such as Aspergillus wentii.

2022年10月1日 · Emodin is an anthraquinone used since ancient times in traditional Chinese medicine. It has therapeutic effects in cancer, diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases or chronic inflammatory diseases. This paper presents updated molecular mechanisms of action and signaling pathways of emodin.

Emodin exerts different mechanisms of action in different types of cardiovascular diseases, including its involvement in pathological processes, such as inflammatory response, apoptosis, cardiac hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, oxidative damage, and smooth muscle cell proliferation.

2010年9月15日 · Emodin has been investigated for the treatment of Polycystic Kidney. The next evolution of DrugBank is here. Designed for scientists, driven by AI, and powered by real-time insights. This is drug intelligence, redefined. with evidence-based and structured datasets.

2020年8月26日 · Emodin (1, 3, 8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone) is a natural anthraquinone derivative, and is the main ingredient of many herbs including rhubarb, polygonum multiflorum, and polygonum cuspidatum (Dong et al., 2016; Monisha et al., 2016).

Emodin is a plant resin and has shown antiviral, antibacterial, anticancer and anti-inflammatory properties in various in vitro and in vivo studies. However , when taken in supplemental form, it can cause side effects like nausea and vomiting, and …