medicinal plants ↔ macrophages

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Medicinal plants are related to macrophages because polysaccharides and saponins from medicinal plants activate immune cells such as macrophages to phagocytize infections [1].

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Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Immunology 1 fact

claimPolysaccharides and saponins from medicinal plants activate immune cells, such as macrophages and neutrophils, to phagocytize infections.