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Betula pendula
Écorce et feuilles du bouleau argenté utilisées en médecine populaire traditionnelle du Nord de l'Europe comme diurétique, anti-inflammatoire et remède pour la peau.
Betula pendula bark is a traditional Northern European remedy, rich in pentacyclic triterpenes such as betulin, betulinic acid, and lupeol. It is primarily used as a diuretic and anti-inflammatory agent, with emerging research into its antimicrobial and antitumor properties. The bark also contains tannins and flavonoids that contribute to its astringent and antioxidant effects.
Betulin and betulinic acid inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and reduce prostaglandin synthesis, conferring anti-inflammatory activity. The diuretic effect is attributed to increased renal blood flow and inhibition of sodium-potassium ATPase in the proximal tubule, leading to enhanced urine output. Lupeol modulates NF-κB and MAPK pathways, contributing to anti-inflammatory and pro-apoptotic effects in cancer cells. Tannins provide astringent and antimicrobial actions by precipitating proteins and disrupting microbial cell membranes.
Écorce et feuilles du bouleau argenté utilisées en médecine populaire traditionnelle du Nord de l'Europe comme diurétique, anti-inflammatoire et remède pour la peau.
Betula pendula bark is a traditional Northern European remedy, rich in pentacyclic triterpenes such as betulin, betulinic acid, and lupeol. It is primarily used as a diuretic and anti-inflammatory agent, with emerging research into its antimicrobial and antitumor properties. The bark also contains tannins and flavonoids that contribute to its astringent and antioxidant effects.
Betulin and betulinic acid inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and reduce prostaglandin synthesis, conferring anti-inflammatory activity. The diuretic effect is attributed to increased renal blood flow and inhibition of sodium-potassium ATPase in the proximal tubule, leading to enhanced urine output. Lupeol modulates NF-κB and MAPK pathways, contributing to anti-inflammatory and pro-apoptotic effects in cancer cells. Tannins provide astringent and antimicrobial actions by precipitating proteins and disrupting microbial cell membranes.