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Phenolic Compounds: From Traditional Uses to Innovative Applications and Everything in Between

Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 70, Issue 9, 13 May 2026.
This review deals with many aspects related to the study of phenolic compounds, starting with advances in extraction, detection, and quantification methods, going through bioavailability, bioactivity, and beneficial health properties, and discussing antioxidant and antimicrobial uses and mechanisms.
Marcela de Sá Barreto da Cunha, Cristina Maria Turim Santos Miguel, Emília Maria França Lima, Uelinton Manoel Pinto, Cláudia Vieira Prudêncio, Svetoslav Dimitrov Todorov   +5 more
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The Fruit Characteristics of Ambon Forest Nutmeg (Myristica fatua Houtt) and Banda Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt)

Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia, 2020
Pala Hutan Ambon (Myristica fatua Houtt) merupakan salah satu spesies pala endemik di Indonesia. Secara morfologi, pala ini sedikit berbeda dari pala Banda (Myristica fragrans Houtt), yaitu tidak digunakan sebagai rempah, namun minyaknya digunakan untuk ...
Karmanah, Slamet Susanto, Winarso Drajad Widodo, Edi Santosa   +3 more
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Host preferences of non‐native Acalolepta aesthetica (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on the Island of Hawaiʻi

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 149-159, May 2026.
Acalolepta aesthetica is a non‐native cerambycid established on the Island of Hawaiʻi. We show its preferred hosts are woody species that are highly valued for agricultural, horticultural and cultural uses. We used a resource selection function to estimate host preferences and found that kukui (Aleurites moluccanus), the state tree, was preferred ...
Helen R. Sofaer, Blake J. Miles, Jorden A. Zarders, Ellen J. Dunkle, Renee L. Corpuz, Sheina B. Sim, Robert W. Peck   +6 more
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Essential Oil Yield Pattern and Antibacterial and Insecticidal Activities of Trachyspermum ammi and Myristica fragrans

Scientifica, 2016
Two Indian spices, Trachyspermum ammi and Myristica fragrans, were studied for their essential oil (EO) yielding pattern, insecticidal activity, antibacterial activity, and composition. The essential oils (EOs) of T.
Rajgovind Soni, Gaurav Sharma, Nakuleshwar Dut Jasuja   +2 more
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Kaempferia parviflora rhizome extract and Myristica fragrans volatile oil increase the levels of monoamine neurotransmitters and impact the proteomic profiles in the rat hippocampus: Mechanistic insights into their neuroprotective effects

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2017
Potentially useful in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, Kaempferia parviflora and Myristica fragrans have been shown to possess a wide spectrum of neuropharmacological activities and neuroprotective effects in vivo and in vitro. In this study,
Waluga Plaingam, Siriporn Sangsuthum, Wannee Angkhasirisap, Tewin Tencomnao   +3 more
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Canned Foods: Evolution, Benefits, and Health Implications of Modern Packaging

Food Safety and Health, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 310-326, April 2026.
This graphical abstract presents a concise visual overview of canned food technology, highlighting its historical evolution, key benefits, and associated health risks. It integrates timelines, icons, and summary points to clearly communicate advancements in preservation, consumer advantages, and potential safety concerns in a single schematic ...
Shaswati Rout, Priyadarsini Sahoo, Anuprita Ray, Shuvendu Shekhar Mohapatra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibitory Effects of Essential Oils of Cinnamon zeylanicum and Myristica fragrans against Brucella abortus 544 Inoculated in Fresh Baladi Cheese

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2021
Background: Essential Oils (EOs) are natural metabolic products of plants that contain a condensed chemical hydrophobic liquid compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate inhibitory effects of EOs of Cinnamon zeylanicum and Myristica fragrans ...
A. Al-Mariri, R. Ismail, A. Allaham, B. Alobeid, L. Alhallab   +4 more
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Antimicrobial Effect of Spices and Their Phytochemicals: A Novel Approach to Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
This graphical abstract shows the antibacterial potential of phytochemicals from 15 spices, showcasing key compounds, their extraction methods, and mechanisms of action. It highlights membrane disruption, ROS generation, enzyme inhibition, and biofilm prevention as core antibacterial pathways.
Hettiyahandi Binodh De Silva, Yanqi Dai, Shervanthi Homer‐Vanniasinkam, Mohan Edirisinghe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts: Applications in Catalysis and Biomedicine

Nano Select, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) using plant‐based resources has gained significant traction as an environmentally benign, cost‐effective, and scalable alternative to traditional chemical and physical methods. This review comprehensively explores the plant‐mediated synthesis routes for a variety of MONPs, including CuO,
Faith Mwangi, Jannatun Zia, Ufana Riaz
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Myristica fragrans Houtt. methanol extract as a promising treatment for Cryptosporidium parvum infection in experimentally immunosuppressed and immunocompetent mice [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Cryptosporidiosis is a major waterborne disease affecting ruminants and humans worldwide. It causes diarrhea and neonatal mortality in buffalo calves, and watery diarrhea and mortality in children and immunodeficient patients.
Eman E. El Shanawany, Faten Abouelmagd, Noha Madbouly Taha, Rabab S. Zalat, Enas H. Abdelrahman, Eman H. Abdel-Rahman   +5 more
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