Ethnobotanical, nutritional and medicinal properties of Mexican drylands Cactaceae Fruits: Recent findings and research opportunities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.126073
Abstract: The Mexican drylands possess enormous biotic and cultural wealth, representing 65% of the national territory. Approximately 50% of Mexican dryland flora is endemic and accompanied by ample local and traditional knowledge. There are certain types… read more here.
Keywords: research; medicinal properties; ethnobotanical nutritional; nutritional medicinal ... See more keywords
Manilkara zapota (Naseberry): Medicinal Properties and Food Applications
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DOI: 10.1080/15538362.2019.1687071
Abstract: ABSTRACT Manilkara zapota L (naseberry) is popular in the food and nutraceutical industries in many parts of the world. The plant is however underutilized in Jamaica where the fruit is mainly eaten fresh. The fruit… read more here.
Keywords: naseberry medicinal; medicinal properties; manilkara zapota; food ... See more keywords
Elevated atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide reduce monarch tolerance and increase parasite virulence by altering the medicinal properties of milkweeds.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.13101
Abstract: Hosts combat their parasites using mechanisms of resistance and tolerance, which together determine parasite virulence. Environmental factors, including diet, mediate the impact of parasites on hosts, with diet providing nutritional and medicinal properties. Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: parasite virulence; medicinal properties; tolerance; virulence ... See more keywords
Medicinal Properties of the Golden Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Agaricomycetes), Grown on Local Agricultural Wastes in Turkey.
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DOI: 10.1615/intjmedmushrooms.2022043513
Abstract: In this study, the antimicrobial, antioxidant, cytotoxicity, and DNA protective effects of Pleurotus citrinopileatus cultured on substrates were investigated. The methanol extract of P. citrinopileatus showed lower activity against Streptococcus mutans (17.0-21.7 mm), Salmonella thypii… read more here.
Keywords: medicinal properties; golden oyster; properties golden; citrinopileatus ... See more keywords
Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Attributes and Medicinal Properties of Convolvulus prostratus – A Cognitive Enhancer Herb for the Management of Neurodegenerative Etiologies
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00171
Abstract: Convolvulus prostratus Forssk., a nootropic herb used in traditional medicinal systems, is also frequently known by its taxonomic synonym Convolvulus pluricaulis. In Indian medicinal system – Ayurveda – it is named as Shankhpushpi. According to… read more here.
Keywords: prostratus; medicinal properties; herb; convolvulus prostratus ... See more keywords
The Biosynthesis and Medicinal Properties of Taraxerol
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10040807
Abstract: Taraxerol is a pentacyclic triterpenoid that is actively produced by some higher plants as part of a defense mechanism. The biosynthesis of taraxerol in plants occurs through the mevalonate pathway in the cytosol, in which… read more here.
Keywords: medicinal properties; biosynthesis medicinal; taraxerol; properties taraxerol ... See more keywords
Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for the Quality Evaluation of Foods with Medicinal Properties: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11142051
Abstract: Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) is becoming an increasingly popular analytical technique for characterizing and identifying various products; its multi-element analysis, fast response, remote sensing, and sample preparation is minimal or nonexistent, and low running costs… read more here.
Keywords: foods medicinal; medicinal properties; spectroscopy; induced breakdown ... See more keywords
Some Natural Photosensitizers and Their Medicinal Properties for Use in Photodynamic Therapy
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27041192
Abstract: Despite significant advances in early diagnosis and treatment, cancer is one of the leading causes of death. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a therapy for the treatment of many diseases, including cancer. This therapy uses a… read more here.
Keywords: medicinal properties; therapy; photodynamic therapy; photosensitizers medicinal ... See more keywords
Phytochemistry, Medicinal Properties, Bioactive Compounds, and Therapeutic Potential of the Genus Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae)
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27227734
Abstract: The genus Eremophila (family Scrophulariaceae) consists of approximately 200 species that are widely distributed in the semi-arid and arid regions of Australia. Multiple Eremophila spp. are used as traditional medicines by the First Australians in… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic potential; medicinal properties; eremophila spp; eremophila ... See more keywords
Medicinal Properties of Anchusa strigosa and Its Active Compounds
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27238239
Abstract: Anchusa strigosa is a widespread weed in Greece, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and Iran. The purpose of this study was to identify the phytochemicals of Anchusa strigose and estimate the pro-wound healing (pro-WH) and… read more here.
Keywords: kaempferol; medicinal properties; active compounds; properties anchusa ... See more keywords
Terminalia arjuna, a Cardioprotective Herbal Medicine–Relevancy in the Modern Era of Pharmaceuticals and Green Nanomedicine—A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ph16010126
Abstract: Herbal medicines were the main source of therapeutic agents in the ancestral era. Terminalia arjuna (TA) is one such medicinal plant widely known for its several medicinal properties, especially its cardiovascular properties. They have several… read more here.
Keywords: review; medicinal properties; arjuna cardioprotective; terminalia arjuna ... See more keywords