“…Therapies based on natural substances can support the available therapeutic protocols and be more safe and more beneficial for the patients. Recently, a beneficial role of herbal medicine against muscle atrophy was demonstrated ( Li et al, 2021 ), e.g., of valeriana fauriei ( Kim et al, 2022 ) or Abelmoschus manihot L. Medik ( Anggi, 2020 ) . In this study, we aimed to validate celastrol and Rhynchophylline for this purpose.…”