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Vitex Simplicifolia Abates Cadmium‐Induced Cardiotoxicity Through Antioxidant Activity and Keap1 Targeting

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the cardioprotective potential of Vitex simplicifolia methanol extract (VSME) and explored its underlying mechanisms of action. Twenty‐five male rats were assigned to five groups (n = 5). Group 1 served as the normal control, while groups 2–5 were exposed to 5 mg/kg body weight of cadmium chloride (CdCl2) daily.
Ifeoma F. Chukwuma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extract of Sapindus saponaria L., a Native Amazonian Plant, Impacts Germ Cell Development and Modulates Longevity

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sapindus saponaria L. (S. saponaria), popularly known as “saboeiro” or “monkey soap,” is traditionally used in South America for inflammatory, infectious, and dermatological conditions. Despite its wide use, toxicological data remain limited, and the presence of triterpenoid saponins raises safety concerns.
Ana Carolina Anchieta Adriano   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Four new species of Gesneriaceae from Yunnan, Southwest China [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2019
Four new species of Gesneriaceae from Yunnan, southwest China, are described and illustrated. They are Petrocosmea rhombifolia, Petrocosmea tsaii, Didymocarpus brevipedunculatus, and Henckelia xinpingensis.
Bin Yang   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Biopiracy and intellectual property over natural resources : the consequences for Tobas : a comparative work with the New Zealand experience : thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Public Policy at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Some Spanish language throughoutIndigenous groups have always been discriminated against in Argentina. Since colonization ages their land was systematically expropriated under the, what became known as, terra nullius principle.
Casal, Fernando
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Antibacterial Activity of a Mouthwash Containing Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng Extract and Lippia sidoides Cham. Essential Oil

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
Plant‐Based Antibacterial Mouthwash. ABSTRACT This study investigated the development of a mouthwash formulated with Plectranthus amboinicus leaf extract (PaEE) and Lippia sidoides leaf essential oil (LsOE), exploring their antibacterial potential.
Wilma Francisca da Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals drought response mechanisms in Abrus mollis Hance

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Background Drought stress represents a major environmental constraint that severely limits plant growth and agricultural productivity worldwide. Abrus mollis Hance is a valuable medicinal and edible legume in China, yet its drought adaptation mechanisms ...
Xiaolan Wei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plants and traditional knowledge: An ethnobotanical investigation on Monte Ortobene (Nuoro, Sardinia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Most of the traditional knowledge about plants and their uses is fast disappearing as a consequence of socio-economic and land use changes.
Maria Adele Signorini   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Preliminary investigation on pasting properties, solvent retention capacity and antioxidant properties of mature green breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis, Moraceae) flour modified using plant food waste Hibiscus sabdariffa bioactive components

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 184-196, March 2026.
Abstract Effects of bioactive components of white variety of Hibiscus sabdariffa (WHS) at 4 regimen and 2 regimen samples without WHS as reference carried out at room temperature for 14 days, with periodical stirring on pasting, antioxidant and solvent retention capacity properties of mature green breadfruit flour were studied.
Bode Daramola
wiley   +1 more source

Differential analysis of phytochemistry and antioxidant activity in five citrus by-products based on chromatography, mass spectrometry, and spectrum-effect relationships

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X, 2023
The unripe fruit or peel of Citrus aurantium L., Citrus sinensis Osbeck, and Citrus reticulata Blanco are often disregarded due to perceptions of their marginal value.
Jiangyi Luo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Consumption of Wild Edible Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wild edible plants are of great importance in both former and current human societies. Their use embodies evolutionary trends, continuing interactions between men and nature, relevant traditional knowledge, and cultural heritage. A conceptual approach to
Abbasi   +168 more
core   +1 more source

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