Rosemary extracts in functional foods: extraction, chemical characterization and incorporation of free and microencapsulated forms in cottage cheese [PDF]
Consumers search for food with functional characteristics beyond its nutritional properties. Thus, the concept of functional food has become a hot topic, allowing us to obtain additional health benefits, including disease prevention.
Barreiro, M.F. +5 more
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Phenolic profiles of cultivated, in vitro cultured and commercial samples of Melissa officinalis L. infusions [PDF]
Melissa officinalis L. (lemon balm) is normally consumed as infusions and presents therapeutic properties such as sedative, carminative and antispasmodic, being also included in some pharmaceutical preparations. The phenolic profiles of different samples
Barros, Lillian +5 more
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Plants have been used for medical purposes since ancient times. However, a detailed analysis of their biological properties and their associated active compounds is needed to justify their therapeutic use in modern medicine.
Izabela Grzegorczyk-Karolak +4 more
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Salvianolic acid B: a promising cardioprotective agent. [PDF]
Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge [Lamiaceae; Salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizoma] is a core herb in traditional Chinese medicine widely used for treating cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Its key bioactive compound, salvianolic acid B (SalB), has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent for CVD.
Shao Y, Zhai L, Jiang S, Sun F, Liu X.
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Effective components screening and anti-myocardial infarction mechanism study of the Chinese medicine NSLF6 based on "system to system" mode [PDF]
The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/26 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http ...
Guo-An Luo +16 more
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The phytochemical profile of Lepechinia meyenii (Walp.) Epling and Lepechina floribunda (Benth.) Epling obtained by liquid chromatography associated with high-resolution mass spectrometry is presented.
Carlos A. Serrano +2 more
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Phytochemicals and bioactive properties of Ilex paraguariensis: an in-vitro comparative study between the whole plant, leaves and stems [PDF]
Leaves, stems and whole plant of Ilex paraguariensis (yerba mate) were characterized in terms of their chemical composition and biological activities in order to determine which part of the plant is more interesting to develop bioactive formulations. The
Barros, Lillian +8 more
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Therapeutic Angiogenesis of Chinese Herbal Medicines in Ischemic Heart Disease:A Review [PDF]
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is one of the primary causes of death around the world. Therapeutic angiogenesis is a promising innovative approach for treating IHD, improving cardiac function by promoting blood perfusion to the ischemic myocardium.
Chen, Xing +7 more
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Salvianolic acids are among the main bioactive components in Salvia miltiorrhiza, and their biosynthesis has attracted widespread interest. However, previous studies on the biosynthesis of phenolic acids using next-generation sequencing platforms are ...
Zhichao eXu +5 more
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Effects of gamma irradiation on cytotoxicity and phenolic compounds of Thymus vulgaris L. and Mentha x piperita L. [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of gamma irradiation on cytotoxicity and phenolic compounds of Thymus vulgaris L. and Menta × piperita L. (methanolic extracts), used in traditional medicine.
Antonio, Amilcar L. +7 more
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