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Morinda lucida
A West African tree used by traditional healers for malaria, diabetes, and liver disorders; anthraquinones show antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum.
Morinda lucida is a West African medicinal tree traditionally used for malaria, diabetes, and liver disorders. Its anthraquinone constituents, including rubiadin and lucidin, exhibit antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum. Preclinical studies also support antidiabetic and hepatoprotective effects, though clinical evidence remains limited (Evidence Level C).
The antimalarial action is attributed to anthraquinones (e.g., rubiadin, lucidin) that inhibit heme polymerization and disrupt parasite redox balance. Antidiabetic effects may involve stimulation of insulin secretion via pancreatic β-cell modulation and inhibition of α-glucosidase. Hepatoprotective activity is linked to antioxidant properties and upregulation of phase II detoxification enzymes, reducing oxidative stress in liver tissue.
A West African tree used by traditional healers for malaria, diabetes, and liver disorders; anthraquinones show antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum.
Morinda lucida is a West African medicinal tree traditionally used for malaria, diabetes, and liver disorders. Its anthraquinone constituents, including rubiadin and lucidin, exhibit antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum. Preclinical studies also support antidiabetic and hepatoprotective effects, though clinical evidence remains limited (Evidence Level C).
The antimalarial action is attributed to anthraquinones (e.g., rubiadin, lucidin) that inhibit heme polymerization and disrupt parasite redox balance. Antidiabetic effects may involve stimulation of insulin secretion via pancreatic β-cell modulation and inhibition of α-glucosidase. Hepatoprotective activity is linked to antioxidant properties and upregulation of phase II detoxification enzymes, reducing oxidative stress in liver tissue.