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Food Frontiers, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 276-295, September 2020., 2020 Abstract Myrtle (Myrtus communis L.) is a typical plant of the coasts of Mediterranean area, which grows spontaneously as a shrub or a small tree. Myrtle berries, leaves, seeds, and essential oils are natural sources of several nutrients and bioactive compounds with marked health effects.
Francesca Giampieri +2 more
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Oenothein B, a dimeric hydrolyzable tannin of cyclic structure.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1989 Oenothein B, isolated from the leaves of Oenothera erythrosepala (Onagraceae), had host-mediated antitumor activity and antiviral effects on human immunodefficiency virus (HIV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV). It is a dimeric hydrolyzable tannin with a cyclic structure 1.
HATANO, Tsutomu +5 more
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New Phytologist, Volume 225, Issue 1, Page 488-498, January 2020., 2020 Summary Although tannins have been an important focus of studies of plant–animal interactions, traditional tannin analyses cannot differentiate between the diversity of structures present in plants. This has limited our understanding of how different mixtures of these widespread secondary metabolites contribute to variation in biological activity.
Karen J. Marsh +6 more
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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Eucalyptus leaf polyphenols extract (EPE) has been proved to have various bioactivities, but few reports focus on its antioxidant mechanism in vivo. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the effect and mechanism of EPE dietary supplements on antioxidant capacity in chicken.
Wei Li +6 more
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Molecules, 2022 Epilobium angustifolium L. (EA) has been used as a topical agent since ancient times. There has been an increasing interest in applying EA as a raw material used topically in recent years.
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Natural Product Research, 2022 Cuphea ingrata is a traditional medicinal plant species of the Lythraceae family. This work reports on the cytotoxic activity of the methanolic extract from the aerial parts of C. ingrata and the n-butanol and ethyl acetate fractions against human skin and prostate cancer cells.
Danuta Sobolewska +7 more
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Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L.): botany, phytochemistry and traditional uses. A review
Herba Polonica, 2019 Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium L., Onagraceae) is one of important medicinal plants used especially in the treatment of urogenital disorders, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis. The therapeutic effects of E.
Adamczak Artur +3 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 A simple HPLC‐UV method has been developed and validated for the quantification of ellagic acid (EA) in ethanol extracts of Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae) leaves. The ultrasound‐assisted extraction (UAE) optimization was performed using a Box Behnken design (33) combined with response surface methodology to study the effects of the ethanol ...
Paulo Isaac Dias Assunção +4 more
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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Pomegranate‐derived polyphenols are expected to prevent life‐style related diseases. In this study, we evaluated the ability of 8 pomegranate‐derived polyphenols, along with other polyphenols, to augment SIRT3, a mammalian SIR2 homolog localized in mitochondria.
Chong Zhao +8 more
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Plant‐Mediated Green Synthesis of Iron Nanoparticles
Journal of Nanoparticles, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 In the recent years, nanotechnology has emerged as a state‐of‐the‐art and cutting edge technology with multifarious applications in a wide array of fields. It is a very broad area comprising of nanomaterials, nanotools, and nanodevices. Amongst nanomaterials, majority of the research has mainly focused on nanoparticles as they can be easily prepared ...
Mihir Herlekar +3 more
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