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Boldo phytochemical and pharmacological activities updated Mini-review

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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Section A: Natural Products and Metabolomics

Abstract

Peumus boldus is a plant belonging to the family Monimiaceae. It is native small perennial tree, dispersed globally, commonly known as boldo. It is distributed mainly in South America (Chile), and the Mediterranean region. It has a several uses in traditional medicine Boldo leaves and bark are the main parts of the plant known with it richness with mainly alkaloids. They are responsible for its pharmacological activities. Boldine is the most abundant detected alkaloid within boldo. Other non-alkaloids identified compounds as phenolic compounds, flavon-3-ol (mainly isorhamnetin and kaempferol) and glycosides. Moreover essential oils, mainly 1,8-cineole, p-cymene, Limonene, and ascaridole. These chemical compositions may be responsible for in vivo and in vitro biological activities as antioxidant activity, antimicrobial activity, antifungal activity, anti-parasitic activity, and insecticidal effect. The main aim of this review is to present an updated overview of the significance of pharmacological activities and chemical composition of the boldo and its isolated alkaloid boldine.

DOI

10.21608/erurj.2023.203801.1018

Keywords

Alkaloids, Phenolics, Anticancer activity, antimicrobial activity

Authors

First Name

Mostafa

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Abouelela

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B.

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Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo 11829, Egypt.

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dr_m.besheer@hotmail.com

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CAIRO

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First Name

Reem

Last Name

Naimy

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A.

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Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202429@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Omnya

Last Name

Elshafey

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A.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202420@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Momen

Last Name

Mahmoud

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M.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192100@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Mahmoud

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Elgez

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M.

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Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192330@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Mariem

Last Name

Ahmed

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M.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202419@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Nada

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Abdallah

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M.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202407@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Yousab

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Boshra

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A.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192057@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Ahmed

Last Name

Mohamed

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S.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192322@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Asmaa

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Saad

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E.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202431@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Maha

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Abdelhay

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I.

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Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202401@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Ahmed

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Ali

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M.

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Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202024@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Ehab

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Sayed

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El

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Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192082@eru.edu.eg

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-

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-

First Name

Osama

Last Name

Mohamed

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E.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192025@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Sara

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

E.

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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202430@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Ahmed

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pharm D Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo11829, Egypt.

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192051@eru.edu.eg

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Omayma

Last Name

ElGindi

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo-Suez Road, Cairo 11829, Egypt.

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omayma-elgindi@eru.edu.eg

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-

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Volume

2

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2

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41033

Issue Date

2023-04-01

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2023-04-03

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2023-04-01

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308

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319

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2812-6211

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2812-622X

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Boldo phytochemical and pharmacological activities updated Mini-review

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