ABSTRACT
Hispidulin is well-known natural bioactive flavone on behalf of its pharmacological aspects. This review contains data on isolation, synthetic methodology, pharmacokinetics and bioactivities of hispidulin. The article provides a critical assessment of present knowledge about hispidulin with some clear conclusions, perspectives and directions for future research in potential applications.
Subject(s)
Flavones/pharmacology , Animals , Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/pharmacokinetics , Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/pharmacology , Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic/pharmacokinetics , Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic/pharmacology , Antioxidants/pharmacokinetics , Antioxidants/pharmacology , Flavones/chemical synthesis , Flavones/pharmacokinetics , Humans , Hypnotics and Sedatives/antagonists & inhibitors , Mitochondria , Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors/pharmacokinetics , Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors/pharmacology , Protective Agents/pharmacokinetics , Protective Agents/pharmacologyABSTRACT
Hispidulin is well-known natural bioactive flavone on behalf of its pharmacological aspects. This review contains data on isolation, synthetic methodology, pharmacokinetics and bioactivities of hispidulin. The article provides a critical assessment of present knowledge about hispidulin with some clear conclusions, perspectives and directions for future research in potential applications.