Zou, Yufeng
Xiao, Shunli
Wang, Jiayi
Chen, Qiru
Shu, Liangyin
Chen, Yifan
Hu, Dingli
Tan, Yuhua
Yang, Sixuan
Liu, Lianghong
He, Qingjiao
Liu, LH.
He, QJ.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research learning and innovative experiment program for college students in School of Pharmacy, Hunan University of Medicine (no. YXY202412)
Hunan University of Medicine High-Level Talent Introduction Startup Funds (no. 202411)
Article History
Received: 15 July 2025
Accepted: 6 January 2026
First Online: 22 January 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: statement : The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
: Ethical Statement : Finger millet was collected from Huaihua City, Hunan Province, China (geographic coordinates: 25°52′22″–29°01′25″ N, 108°47′13″–111°06′30″ E) in May 2022. The collection was performed in accordance with local ecological and cultural norms under the supervision of Prof. Wei Cai, a pharmacognosist from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hunan University of Medicine, Hunan, China. A plant specimen of Finger millet is deposited in the Pharmacognosy Specimen Room of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hunan University of Medicine (specimen No.: HMU-EC-2022). The collection of plant materials complied with relevant international, national, and local legislations and regulations.