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Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Ethnopharmacology is 55. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Asperosaponin VI protects against spermatogenic dysfunction in mice by regulating testicular cell proliferation and sex hormone disruption	458
The attenuation effect of licorice on the hepatotoxicity of Euodiae Fructus by inhibiting the formation of protein conjugates and GSH depletion	216
Integrated bioinformatics and multi-omics to investigate the mechanism of Rhododendron molle Flos-induced hepatotoxicity	155
Corrigendum to “Network pharmacology-based mechanism prediction and pharmacological validation of Xiaoyan Lidan formula on attenuating alpha-naphthylisothiocyanate induced cholestatic hepatic injury i	154
Corrigendum to “Discovery of the active compounds of Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma by utilizing the relationship between the individual differences in blood drug concentration and the pharmacological effec	140
Study on the bioactive components of Banxia Xiexin Decoction with different decocting methods and its effects on ulcerative colitis rats from the perspective of phase states	129
Cordycepin Extracted from Cordyceps militaris mitigated CUMS-induced depression of rats via targeting GSK3β/β-catenin signaling pathway	123
Corrigendum to “Icariin improves learning and memory function in Aβ1-42-induced AD mice through regulation of the BDNF-TrκB signaling pathway”[J. Ethnopharmacol. 318 (2024) 117029]	123
Angong Niuhuang Pill pretreatment alleviates cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury by inhibiting excessive autophagy through the SIRT1-H4K16ac axis	121
Plantaginis Herba attenuates adriamycin-induced nephropathy: Molecular mechanism insights by integrated transcriptomic and experimental validation	118
Zhichuanling injection improves bronchial asthma by attenuation airway inflammation and epithelia-mesenchymal transition	112
Beneficial effects of roots of Argyreia nervosa (Brum.f.) Bojer on testosterone biosynthesis in testis and spermatogenesis in Wistar rats	106
Amelioration of diabetic retinopathy in db/db mice by treatment with different proportional three active ingredients from Tibetan medicine Berberis dictyophylla F	94
Ligustrazine mitigates chronic venous disease-induced pain hyperalgesia through desensitization of inflammation-associated TRPA1 activity in DRG	88
The crude extract from the flowers of Trollius chinensis Bunge exerts anti-influenza virus effects through modulation of the TLR3 signaling pathway	85
Evaluation of cytotoxic and antioxidant potential of Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter used in traditional medicine	83
Ardisia gigantifolia stapf (Primulaceae): A review of ethnobotany, phytochemistry, pharmacology, clinical application, and toxicity	81
The safety evaluation of Shenze Shugan capsule and mechanism of apoptosis induced by five potentially nephrotoxic components	80
Antinociceptive, antineuropathic, and antimigraine-like activities of Fritillaria imperialis L. rich in verticinone on rats: Mechanisms of action	80
Two in vitro anthelmintic assays of four Paraguayan medicinal plants for proof of concept of the role of polyphenols in their biological activities and LC-HRMS analysis	79
Ligustilide improves functional constipation by non-covalently activating TRPA1 in colon tissue	78
Screening the components in multi-biological samples and the comparative pharmacokinetic study in healthy and depression model rats of Suan-Zao-Ren decoction combined with a network pharmacology	78
Integrated serum pharmacochemistry with network pharmacology and pharmacological validation to elucidate the mechanism of yiqitongmai decoction (YQTMD) against myocardial infarction	78
Jian-Pi-Yi-Shen formula restores iron metabolism from dysregulation in anemic rats with adenine-induced nephropathy	77
Comparison study of Beninese and Chinese herbal medicines in treating COVID-19	77

Dental applications of Punica granatum L. in the treatment of gingivitis: A review of ethnomedicinal uses, randomized clinical trials, and antibacterial potential against Porphyromonas gingivalis	76
A metabolomics approach for the evaluation of Ficus benghalensis female in vivo reproductive effects relative to its metabolite fingerprint as determined via UPLC-MS and GC-MS	73
YiMu-QingGong san alleviates lipopolysaccharide-induced endometritis in mice via inhibiting inflammation and oxidative stress through regulating macrophage polarization	72
Study of the therapeutic effects of Painong powder on ulcerative colitis and the role of Platycodonis Radix in the prescription based on pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic, and tissue distribution analy	70
Essential oil from Inula japonica Thunb. And its phenolic constituents ameliorate pulmonary injury and fibrosis in bleomycin-treated mice	69
Anti-inflammatory and non-toxic effects of Doyerea emetocathartica aqueous extract in mice	67
Desmodium caudatum (Thunb.) DC. extract attenuates hyperuricemia-induced renal fibrosis via modulating TGF-β1 pathway and uric acid transporters: Evidence from in vitro and in vivo studies	66
Corrigendum to “The volatile oil of Hyssopus cuspidatus Boriss. (HVO) ameliorates OVA-induced allergic asthma via inhibiting PI3K/Akt/JNK/P38 signaling pathway and maintaining airway barrier integrity	66
The anti-tumor effects of Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. and its monomer composition: A review	65
Editorial Board	63
Corrigendum to “Modified Dingchuan Decoction treats cough-variant asthma by suppressing lung inflammation and regulating the lung microbiota” [J. Ethnopharmacol. 306 (2023) 116171]	63
Editorial Board	62
Combination of molecular docking and liver transcription sequencing analysis for the evaluation of salt-processed psoraleae fructus-induced hepatotoxicity in ovariectomized mice	61
Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb) Lindl.): Evaluation of nutritional value, polyphenol composition, antidiabetic effect, and toxicity of leaf aqueous extract	61
A review on the ethnobotany, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of butterbur species (Petasites L.)	61
Antipyretic and antinociceptive effects of methanolic extract of C. iria L. tuber	60
Maternal-fetal toxicity of Strychnos pseudoquina extract treatment during pregnancy	59
Overcoming multi drug resistance mediated by ABC transporters by a novel acetogenin- annonacin from Annona muricata L.	58
Schisandra chinensis lignans exerts endocannabinoids-like antidepressive effect: The phagocytotic relationship of activated CB2R-mediated M2 microglia and “stressed-but-viable” neuron	58
Anti-seizure activity of African medicinal plants: The identification of bioactive alkaloids from the stem bark of Rauvolfia caffra using an in vivo zebrafish model	58
Epiberberine inhibits Helicobacter pylori and reduces host apoptosis and inflammatory damage by down-regulating urease expression	57
Therapeutic effect of the total saponin from Panax Japonicus on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by attenuating inflammation and regulating gut microbiota in mice	57
Integrative pharmacological analysis of modified Zuojin formula: Inhibiting the HIF-1α-mediated glycolytic pathway in chronic atrophic gastritis	57
Inhibition of oxidative stress contributes to the protective effect of Herba Siegesbeckiae on ischemic stroke by PI3K/STAT3/FOXO3a signal axis	56
A triple combination strategy of UHPLC-MSn, hypolipidemic activity and transcriptome sequencing to unveil the hypolipidemic mechanism of Nelumbo nucifera alkaloids	56
Shexiang Tongxin Dropping Pills attenuate ischemic microvascular dysfunction via suppressing P66Shc-mediated mitochondrial respiration deficits	56
Zhizichi decoction alleviates depressive-like behaviors through modulating mitochondria-associated membrane via the IP3R3-GRP75-VDAC1 complex	56
Corrigendum to “Integrating serum pharmacochemistry, network pharmacology, and metabolomics to elucidate the detoxification and effect-adjusting mechanism of Chebulae Fructus-processing on Mongolian m	56
Fuzheng Xiaozheng prescription relieves rat hepatocellular carcinoma through improving anti-inflammation capacity and regulating lipid related metabolisms	56
Anti-influenza properties of tiliroside isolated from Hibiscus mutabilis L.	55
Huayuwendan decoction ameliorates inflammation via IL-17/NF-κB signaling pathway in diabetic rats	55
Exocarpium Citri Grandis ameliorates LPS-induced acute lung injury by suppressing inflammation, NLRP3 inflammasome, and ferroptosis	55
Sanpian decoction ameliorates cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury by regulating SIRT1/ERK/HIF-1α pathway through in silico analysis and experimental validation	55