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Comparative Effects of Hibiscus Leaves and Potato Peel Extracts on Characteristics of Fermented Orange Juice

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2023
Background: Fermented foods are gaining interest because of their ability to improve health, as well as their good taste, and the desire of many to eat them.
A.R.E. El-Hadary, A.M. Sulieman, G.A. El-Shorbagy   +2 more
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A Virus Infecting Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Represents an Evolutionary Link Between Cileviruses and Higreviruses

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.) are popular ornamental and landscape plants in Hawaii which are susceptible to foliar diseases caused by viruses belonging to the genera Cilevirus and Higrevirus (family Kitaviridae). In this study, a virus infecting H.
Alejandro Olmedo-Velarde, John Hu, Michael J. Melzer   +2 more
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UPLC-ESI-MS/MS Profile and Antioxidant, Cytotoxic, Antidiabetic, and Antiobesity Activities of the Aqueous Extracts of Three Different Hibiscus Species

Journal of Chemistry, 2020
The aqueous extracts of Hibiscus calyphyllus (HcA), Hibiscus micranthus (HmA), and Hibiscus deflersii (HdA) growing in Saudi Arabia did not receive enough attention in phytochemical and biological studies.
Hanan M. Al-Yousef, Wafaa H. B. Hassan, Sahar Abdelaziz, Musarat Amina, Rasha Adel, May A. El-Sayed   +5 more
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Effects of ploidy level on leaf morphology, stomata, and anatomical structure of Hibiscus syriacus L. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biology
Background Hibiscus syriacus L. is a deciduous shrub with a strong environmental resistance and wide application prospects. The genetic background and ploidy levels of Hibiscus cultivars are complex, and polyploid breeding has long been an important ...
Jingwen Zhang, Chuyu Cheng, Fen Xiao, Xinxin Zhang, Chen Zhang, Yazhi Zhao, Jing Xu, Shengqian Zhang, Xiaohong Wang   +8 more
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Hibiscus flower extract selectively induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells and positively interacts with common chemotherapeutics

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Current therapeutic approaches to treat metastatic breast cancer, although effective, have shown many inadvertent side effects such as genotoxicity due to a lack of selectivity. Thus, these treatment plans are not suitable for long-term usage.
Christopher Nguyen, Kiruthika Baskaran, Alaina Pupulin, Ivan Ruvinov, Ola Zaitoon, Sahibjot Grewal, Benjamin Scaria, Ali Mehaidli, Caleb Vegh, Siyaram Pandey   +9 more
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A natural approach to combating antibiotic-resistant pathogens in livestock: Hibiscus sabdariffa-derived hibiscus acid as a promising solution [PDF]

Veterinární Medicína
We examined the antibacterial efficacy of streptomycin, hibiscus acid, and their combination against multidrug-resistant Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Salmonella Typhimurium in mice. We determined the minimum inhibitory concentration (
E Rangel-Vargas, CA Gomez-Aldapa, RN Falfan-Cortes, FA Guzman-Ortiz, JC Rosas   +4 more
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Green Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Using Hibiscus rosa sinensis Flowers and Their Antibacterial Activity

Journal of Nanotechnology, 2022
Iron oxide nanoparticles (α- Fe2O3) were synthesized using an unconventional, eco-friendly technique utilizing a Hibiscus rosa sinensis flower (common name, China rose) extract as a reducer and stabilizer agent. The microwave method was successfully used
F. Buarki, H. AbuHassan, F. Al Hannan, F. Henari   +3 more
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Potential Effects of Anthocyanin-Rich Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) Extract on the Growth, Intestinal Histomorphology, Blood Biochemical Parameters, and the Immune Status of Broiler Chickens

Antioxidants, 2022
The potential effects of anthocyanin-rich roselle, Hibiscus sabdariffa L. extract (ARRE) on the growth, carcass traits, intestinal histomorphology, breast muscle composition, blood biochemical parameters, antioxidant activity, and immune status of ...
Shimaa A. Amer, H. Al-Khalaifah, A. Gouda, A. Osman, N. Goda, Haiam A. Mohammed, Mahmoud I M Darwish, Aziza M Hassan, S. Mohamed   +8 more
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Hibiscus attenuates renovascular hypertension–induced aortic remodeling dose dependently: the oxidative stress role and Ang II/cyclophilin A/ERK1/2 signaling

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Introduction: The high levels of angiotensin II (Ang II) can modify the vascular tone, enhance vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) proliferation and hypertrophy and increase the inflammatory cellular infiltration into the vessel wall.
Asmaa Mohammed ShamsEldeen, Ahmed Fawzy, Hend Ashour, Hend Ashour, Marwa Abdel-Rahman, Hend Elsayed Nasr, Lina Abdelhady Mohammed, Noha Samir Abdel Latif, Amr M. Mahrous, Shereen Abdelfattah   +9 more
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Taxonomic Revision and Numerical Analysis of Hibiscus L. in Egypt [PDF]

Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
The development of agriculture over the last decades has resulted in a continuous change of the natural vegetation of Egypt. Several species widely cultivated as economic crops or ornamentals.
Amany Mostafa, S Eisa, A Mohamed, I Al-Shamey   +3 more
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