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This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng +5 more
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Total synthesis of panicein A2
The first total synthesis of the unusual aromatic sesquiterpene panicein A2 is reported and the structure of the natural product has been confirmed. When tested by the NCI against a range of human cancer cell lines, it was found that panicein A2 exhibits
Lili Yeung +4 more
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Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants
Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune +2 more
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Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori +9 more
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Abstract Flammulina velutipes (enokitake) is an edible mushroom recognized for both its nutritional and medicinal properties. It exhibits a broad spectrum of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antitumor, immunomodulatory, and gut microbiota‐regulating effects.
Rıdvan Özgen +2 more
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Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) are a prominent group of plant secondary metabolites predominantly found in the Asteraceae family and have multiple ecological roles and medicinal applications. This review describes the evolutionary and ecological significance of STLs, highlighting their roles in plant defence mechanisms against herbivory and as ...
Olivia Agatha +3 more
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A new sesquiterpene glucoside from Erigeron breviscapus
A new sesquiterpene glucoside, erigeside E, was isolated from the ethanol extracts of the whole plants of Erigeron breviscapus (Vant.) Hand-Mazz.
Chen, B, Chinese Acad Sci, Chengdu Inst Biol, Chengdu 610041, Peoples R China. +3 more
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Abstract Since the early 1960s, nanotechnology has been a critical area of science, allowing for the development of sophisticated nanomaterials. Nanofibers, one of the most widely used nanotechnological drug delivery systems, have emerged as a highly versatile platform within modern pharmaceutical sciences.
Heybet Kerem Polat +7 more
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As the fastest mode of transport, the aircraft is a major driver for globalization and economic growth. The development of alternative advanced liquid fuels is critical to sustainable development within the sector.
Laura Ellen Walls +3 more
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Zonarene, a sesquiterpene from the brown seaweed Dictyopteris zonarioides
The major hydrocarbon component of the brown seaweed Dictyopteris zonarioides, zonarene, has been isolated and identified as the first C15H24 conjugated diene sesquiterpene of the cadanane ...
Richard M. Wing and Phillip C. Radlick +1 more
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