Research Article
Antibacterial Mechanisms of Constituents from Galla chinensis Revealed by Experimental and Virtual Screening-Based Studies
Table 1
Ethnic traditional uses of 14 medicinal plants.
| Scientific name | Part | Application | References |
| Galla chinensis | Fruit | Treat intestinal deficiency and diarrhea; folliculitis; and tinea pedis | [9–11] | Coptis chinensis Franch. | Root | Diarrhea; dysentery; and pyogenic infections of ear canal | [12, 13] | Elsholtzia ciliata (Thunb.) Hyl. | Leaf, flower, root | Diarrhea; beriberi; antibacterial; anti-inflammatory; and relieving fever | [14, 15] | Origanum vulgare L. | Leaf, flower, root | Diarrhea; bronchitis; pruritus; and flu | [16–18] | Maesa japonica (Thunb.) Moritzi. ex Zoll. | Leaf, root | Dysentery | [19] | Houpoea officinalis Rehder & E.H.Wilson | Bark | Cholera | [20–22] | Paulownia fortunei (Seem.) Hemsl. | Bark, leaf, flower, root | Parotitis; bacteriological diarrhea; enteritis; conjunctivitis; dysentery; and tonsillitis | [23–25] | Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC. | Root | Rheumatic arthralgia; inflammatory diseases | [26, 27] | Syringa oblata Lindl. | Flower | Bacterial dysenteries; enteritis; upper respiratory tract infection; and tonsillitis | [28, 29] | Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton | Leaf | Diarrhea | [30] | Pteris multifida Poir. | Leaf, root | Dysentery; hepatitis; enteritis; diarrhea; typhoid; and cholecystitis | [19, 31, 32] | Rheum officinale Baill. | Root | Diarrhea and hepatitis | [33–35] | Cassia fistula L. | Fruit | Diarrhea; skin infections; nasal infection; flu; oral ulcers; and leprosy | [36–38] | Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco. | Leaf | Dermatitis; diarrhea; cystitis; psoriasis; mumps; and bacterial dysentery | [39, 40] |
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