Astragalus membranaceus, Nigella sativa, and Perilla frutescens as Immunomodulators—Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Effectiveness in Allergic Diseases
Maja Bival Štefan
Abstract:Plants are the source of numerous remedies in modern medicine, and some of them have been studied due to their potential immunomodulatory activity. Astragalus membranaceus Fisch. ex Bunge (A. membranaceus), Nigella sativa L. (N. sativa), and Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton (P. frutescens) are plant species used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases. Their potential to act as immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, and anti-allergic agents makes them interesting for investigating their clin… Show more
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