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Myristicin: From its biological effects in traditional medicine in plants to preclinical studies and use as ecological remedy in plant protection

open access: yeseFood, 2023
Myristicin is an allylbenzene and a major key constituent of many plant species, such as Myristica fragrans Houtt. (nutmeg), Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (fennel), and Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss (parsley).
Karina Ramírez‐Alarcón   +15 more
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A Design of Experiment Approach for Ionic Liquid-Based Extraction of Toxic Components-Minimized Essential Oil from Myristica fragrans Houtt. Fruits [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
The effect of the addition of ionic liquids (ILs) during the hydrodistillation of Myristica fragrans Houtt. (nutmeg) essential oil was studied. The essential oil of M.
Daniela Lanari   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Myristica fragrans Houtt. methanol extract as a promising treatment for Cryptosporidium parvum infection in experimentally immunosuppressed and immunocompetent mice [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary 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   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative GC–MS fingerprint analysis of M. fragrans and M. argentea essential oils: Identifying potential markers for safety and quality control of nutmeg [PDF]

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) is widely used for aromatic and medicinal properties, yet adulteration with related species, namely M. argentea compromises quality and raises health concerns.
Suthiwat Khamnuan   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy of mace (Arils of Myristica fragrans Houtt) plus pelvic floor muscle training on symptoms in mixed urinary incontinence: a randomized placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesIntegrative Medicine Research, 2018
Background: It is not only to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mace (Arils of Myristica fragrans Houtt) but also to compare pelvic floor muscle training vs. pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for improving symptoms and health-related quality of life (
A.G.F. Najeeya, Arshiya Sultana
doaj   +2 more sources

Morphological and molecular characterization of Sri Lankan nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Background  Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) is a commonly grown spice crop in Sri Lanka. The current study is the first systematic report on morphological and molecular characterization, and species distribution modeling of Sri Lankan nutmeg.
Lamali Abeyrathne   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Myristica fragrans Leaves Houtt.

open access: yesAlchemy
Myristica fragrans is a widely distributed plant that grows well in Indonesia. This plant, also known as nutmeg, has been used in various fields such as food, aromatherapy, and other industries.
Ariyanti Saputri   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Development prospect of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) in the community forest

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2015
The private forest is largely managed with agroforestry pattern. Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is a plant that has been developed in the private forest. This study aimed to determine the prospect of nutmeg in the private forest. This research was conducted
Eva Fauziyah   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Antihyperglycemic Potential of Mace Water Extract from Myristica fragrans Houtt

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This in vivo study was conducted to investigate the antihyperglycemic potential of the mace water extract from Myristica fragrans Houtt (ME). Oral starch and glucose tolerance tests, measurements of fasting blood glucose, glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c ...
Hasbullah   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Secondary Metabolites and Potential Antioxidants of Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) Mace from West Java

open access: yesSains Natural, 2022
Nutmeg mace is a mesh-shaped seed coat that is bright red when the fruit is ripe and yellowish-white when immature, which generally contains secondary metabolites such as flavonoids and phenolics. This study aimed to examine the content of flavonoids and
Rahmatul Kartini Erza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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