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The Biosynthesis and Medicinal Properties of Taraxerol [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
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 dimethylallyl diphosphate ...
Ahmad Asnawi Mus   +3 more
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Physicochemical, Nutritional, and Medicinal Properties of Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. and Its Main Agro-Industrial Use: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesPlants, 2023
The cactus, Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. (OFI) belongs to the Cactaceae family, which contains about 130 genera and nearly 1600 species. This review aims to evaluate this plant from several perspectives, namely, botanic, physicochemical, nutritional ...
Mariana Martins   +2 more
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Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Chemometrics for the Quality Evaluation of Foods with Medicinal Properties: A Review

open access: yesFoods, 2022
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 ...
Muhammad Hilal Kabir   +4 more
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Macrofungi as a Nutraceutical Source: Promising Bioactive Compounds and Market Value

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Macrofungi production and economic value have been increasing globally. The demand for macrofungi has expanded rapidly owing to their popularity among consumers, pleasant taste, and unique flavors.
Allen Grace Niego   +6 more
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Biomedical features of flaxseed against different pathologic situations: A narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2021
Flaxseed is a plant that grows and is cultivated in more than 50 countries; the main flax producer countries are Canada, China, the United States, and India.
Babak Ebrahimi   +8 more
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Bee Pollen as Functional Food: Insights into Its Composition and Therapeutic Properties

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Bee pollen is a hive product made up of flower pollen grains, nectar, and bee salivary secretions that beekeepers can collect without damaging the hive. Bee pollen, also called bee-collected pollen, contains a wide range of nutritious elements, including
Asmae El Ghouizi   +6 more
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Role of Elevated Ozone on Development and Metabolite Contents of Lemongrass [Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud.) (Wats.)]

open access: yesMetabolites, 2023
The present study was conducted to assess the effect of elevated ozone stress on the development and metabolite contents of lemongrass, a medicinal plant.
Parvati Madheshiya   +3 more
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Fungal Endophytes: Microfactories of Novel Bioactive Compounds with Therapeutic Interventions; A Comprehensive Review on the Biotechnological Developments in the Field of Fungal Endophytic Biology over the Last Decade

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
The seminal discovery of paclitaxel from endophytic fungus Taxomyces andreanae was a milestone in recognizing the immense potential of endophytic fungi as prolific producers of bioactive secondary metabolites of use in medicine, agriculture, and food ...
Aditi Gupta   +6 more
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Components of Aloe vera, Therapeutic Uses and Biological Effect in The Human: A Review

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The oldest known medicinal plant, Aloe vera, is the ideal dietary supplement because it contains high levels of minerals and vitamins. Because of its antibacterial and antifungal properties, Aloe vera can also be used to restore the micro flora in the ...
Hiba S. Jassim
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Effect of Cadmium and Copper Exposure on Growth, Physio-Chemicals and Medicinal Properties of Cajanus cajan L. (Pigeon Pea)

open access: yesMetabolites, 2021
Soil contamination with heavy metals is an emerging concern in the modern era, affecting all forms of life. Pigeon pea is a multi-use shrub with medicinal and nutritional values.
Khizar Hayat   +9 more
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