Oxy+ (arthrospira) and its medicinal importance: an appraisal.
Md Anzar AlamMohd Aleemuddin QuamriMuzafar Din Ahmad BhatSiddiqui AafreenGhulamuddin SofiPublished in: Drug metabolism and personalized therapy (2020)
Oxy+ is a natural source of arthrospira found in nature, used as a dietary supplement and manufactured in Aruba for lifefactors. Arthrospira contains good quality of proteins, sulfated polysaccharides, γ-linoleic acid, along with an array of carotene and phytopigments, vitamins, and minerals which are reported to be antioxidant, immunomodulator, antihyperglycemic, antidyslipidemic, cardioprotective, hepatoprotective, antiviral, anticancerous, antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, neuroprotective and renoprotective activities. Several studies have shown arthrospira, and active ingredients of it revealed various pharmacological activities. It can be used for the management of various ailments such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cancer, arthritis, osteoarthritis, autoimmune disorders, etc. This review attempts to explore the hidden benefits of Oxy+ (arthrospira).
Keyphrases
- anti inflammatory
- blood pressure
- type diabetes
- rheumatoid arthritis
- papillary thyroid
- insulin resistance
- multiple sclerosis
- weight loss
- oxidative stress
- weight gain
- high resolution
- neuropathic pain
- skeletal muscle
- mass spectrometry
- cerebral ischemia
- blood brain barrier
- quality improvement
- hypertensive patients
- arterial hypertension