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Bioactive Natural Products in Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Thrombotic Events

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
An overview of the role of natural products (NP) in cardiovascular disease prevention, highlighting key mechanisms of action: including antiplatelet, antithrombotic, anti‐inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. Additionally, it illustrates the integration of diet–drug interactions, nutritional epigenetics, and the role of artificial intelligence in ...
Maria Nektaria Magkoulia, Despoina Pantazi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Summer Irrigation and Conservation Tillage on Flower Yield and Qualitative Characteristics of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) [PDF]

Zirā̒at va Fanāvarī-i Za̒farān, 2015
In order to investigate the effects of summer irrigation and conservation tillage on flower characteristics and corms behavior of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.), a field experiment was conducted during 2009- 2010, at Faculty of Agriculture, University of ...
Hassan Feizi, Abdollah Mollafilabi, Hossein Sahabi, Ahmad Ahmadian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of aqueous saffron extract on glucoregulation as well as hepatic agt and TNF-α gene expression in rats subjected to sub-chronic stress

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Background: Stress and saffron seem to affect glucoregulation mechanisms and insulin resistance in different ways. Impacts of the aqueous saffron extract were investigated on serum glucose levels, serum insulin levels, the homeostatic model assessment of
Yeganeh Yazdani, Maryam Radahmadi, Roshanak Roustazade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet of things (IoT) based saffron cultivation system in greenhouse

Scientific Reports
Saffron is the world's most expensive and legendary crop that is widely used in cuisine, drugs, and cosmetics. Therefore, the demand for saffron is increasing globally day by day.
R. Khan, Muhammad Shoaib Farooq, Adel Khelifi, U. Ahmad, Faizan Ahmad, Shamyla Riaz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plant‐Derived Natural Product Nanodelivery System in Cancer Therapy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress and emerging concepts in nanotechnology‐based delivery systems for plant‐derived natural products, with a particular focus on their application in precision cancer therapy. ABSTRACT Plant‐derived natural products have emerged as important sources of anticancer agents because of their diverse ...
Changqi Shi, LuLu Zhang, Lan Yan, Qi Geng, Li Li, Xiaojuan He, Ning Zhao, Yong Tan, Xiaomeng Zhang, Cheng Lu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into phytochemistry and bioactive potential of saffron (Crocus sativus L) petal

Future Postharvest and Food
The principal by‐product of saffron processing, which is produced at a large level but has little market value, is saffron petals. Numerous constituents with profound bioactive potential, including safranal, crocin, picrocin, anthocyanins, glycosides ...
Mir Minha Qadir, Jasia Nissar, Aamir Hussain Dar, Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, Mahrukh Bashir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Land Allocation to Saffron and its Expansion in Marand County, Iran [PDF]

International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2017
Currently, water, as the most limiting factor in production, determines the priority of planting in different areas of Iran. Saffron is one of the good candidatesfor drought conditions since it has high economic value and low water requirements that ...
Kolsoum Azizi Mizab, Azadeh Falsafian
doaj  

Plant‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Biogenesis, Function, and Application in Cancer Immunotherapy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
This illustration shows the biogenesis pathways of edible and medicinal plant‐derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) and their therapeutic effects following uptake in the human body, highlighting their potential for application in cancer immunotherapy. ABSTRACT Plant‐derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) are nanoscale, lipid bilayer‐enclosed vesicles ...
Guosheng Li, Mengyu Li, Shujing Liu, Yuan Wei, Chen Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herbal Therapeutics in Osteoporosis: Mechanisms, Evidence, and Translational Potential

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of bone remodeling dysregulation in osteoporosis and the multi‐target protective role of herbal therapeutics. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a chronic bone disease marked by reduced density and increased fracture risk. Current treatments face limitations in safety, efficacy, and long‐term adherence, prompting interest in alternative ...
Elnaz Vafadar Moradi, Sina Vossoughinia, Zahra Yazdanpanah, Hossein Sobhani, Jalileh Jalali, Mahboobeh Ghasemzadeh Rahbardar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saffron stigmas production as affected by soil texture

, 2010
Saffron is considered a species that prefers sandy soils, but in many environments it is cultivated on silt soil or on drained clay soil. To evaluate the effect of soil texture on saffron production, corms of a Sardinian population (Italy) were sowed in ...
Gresta, F., Lombardo, G. M., Avola, G.
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