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Browsing Department of Biochemistry by Author "Arawwawala, L. D. A. M."

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Antioxidants From Sri Lankan Flora: Chemical Diversity and Assessment of Antioxidant Potential

De Silva, W. N. D.; Kalansuriya, P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M. (Research Trentz, 2022-09-25)

Aim: Medicinal flora is rich with bioactive compounds that exhibit promising antioxidant activities thereby protecting against free radical pathologies leading to health-promoting effects. The use of potent antioxidants ...
Barleria prionitis L. extracts ameliorate doxorubicin-induced acute kidney injury via modulation of oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis

Amarasiri, S. S.; Attanayake, A. P.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M.; Mudduwa, L. K. B.; Jayatilaka, K. A. P. W. (Elsevier, 2023-09)

Background and aim Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapeutic drug with potential nephrotoxic effects on patients who are on cancer chemotherapy. An interest has been observed in using natural products to ameliorate the ...
Ethnobotanical survey on medicinal plants used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus by Ayurveda and traditional medicine practitioners in Galle district of Sri Lanka

Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M. (Elsevier, 2022-10)

Introduction Despite the wisdom of using medicinal flora as antidiabetic therapies by practitioners of Ayurveda and traditional medicine, the process of documenting this knowledge is untapped to date. The objective of the ...
Evaluation of total polyphenol, total flavonoid content and alpha amylase inhibitory activity of three selected medicinal plant extracts

De Silva, W. N. D.; Attanayake, A. P.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M.; Karunaratne, D. N.; Pamunuwa, K. M. G. K. (Faculty of Allied Health Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2021)

Background: Nanoencapsulated herbal extracts have gained significant interest in the management of diabetes mellitus. Determination of polyphenol, flavonoid contents, and alpha amylase inhibition activity is a substantial ...
Evaluation of α - amylase and α - glucosidase inhibitory potential in aqueous fruit extract of Aegle marmelos L. encapsulated alginate nanoformulation

De Silva, W. N. D.; Attanayake, A. P.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M.; Karunaratne, D. N.; Pamunuwa, K. M. G. K. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2021-09)

Introduction and objectives: Development of phytotherapeutics using nanoencapsulation is a timely approach to enhance the antidiabetic activity. Aegle marmelos L. (Bael, Family: Rutaceae) has been used in complementary ...
Selection and optimisation of extraction technique for the preparation of phenolic- and flavonoid-rich extract of leafy vegetable, Coccinia grandis (Linn.) Voigt.

Shanmuganathan, E.; Arawwawala, L. D. A. M.; Wasana, K. G. P.; Attanayake, A. P. (Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2022-10)

Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (family: Cucurbitaceae) is a popular leafy vegetable in Sri Lankan diet. C. grandis is high in phenolics and flavonoids. The present work attempted to determine a suitable extraction technique, ...

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