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Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
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Metabolic Signatures of Four Polygonatum Rhizoma Species Mapped Using Untargeted Metabolomics

Metabolites
Background/Objectives: Polygonati rhizoma (PR) is a common traditional Chinese medicine that has been used for 2000 years in China, serving as both food and medicine.
Ning Jia, Jinlan Jiang, Wei Ye, Jiqin Liu   +3 more
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Isolasi, Identifikasi dan Uji Aktivitas Senyawa Triterpenoid Rimpang Bengle (Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.) sebagai Antibakteri

Jurnal Kimia Sains dan Aplikasi, 2016
Penelitian mengenai isolasi, identifikasi dan uji aktivitas senyawa triterpenoid rimpang bengle (Zingiber cassumunar Roxb) sebagai antibakteri telah dilakukan.
Afrezza Lukman Rosyid, Enny Fachriyah, Dewi Kusrini   +2 more
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Is quinoa‐farming sustainable in marginal environments? Social, economical and environmental aspects

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an Andean grain crop introduced as a novel crop to many parts of the world in recent years. Recognized for nutritious seeds and high abiotic stress tolerance, it has been promoted as an element of climate‐resilient agriculture, particularly in marginal environments.
Anna Tabea Mengen, Damir Esenaliev, Jakhongir Babadjanov, Lukas John, Sandra M. Schmöckel, Botir Khaitov   +5 more
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Studies on the effect of induced polyploidy on yield and phytochemical content in Centella asiatica (L.) Urban

Journal of Horticultural Sciences
Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, family Apiaceae, is a high value medicinal herb cum neutraceutical vegetable. The present investigation has successfully induced tetraploidy in the diploid Centella asiatica variety Arka Prabhavi thereby improving its ...
Rohini MR, Rao V K, Rajendiran S
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Bio‐guided fractionation of (9Z)‐5,8,11‐trihydroxyoctadec‐9‐enoic acid from Abelmoschus sagittifolius root as a potent α‐glucosidase inhibitor: An integrated in vitro and in silico study

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Abelmoschus sagittifolius stands out as a valuable medicinal source for developing functional food targeting type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the α‐glucosidase inhibitory potential of an active fraction obtained from A. sagittifolius roots (ASR), enriched in (9Z)‐5,8,11‐trihydroxyoctadec‐9‐enoic acid (OA), using both enzyme ...
Nguyen Phuong Mai, Nguyen Van Quan, Nguyen Dang Duc, Tran Dang Xuan   +3 more
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From nature to nanoscale: advances, challenges, and preclinical translation of nanofiber drug delivery systems containing plant‐derived active ingredients

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
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, Yasin Turanlı, Nihat Kurt, Sefa Gözcü, Emre Tunçel, Hilal Bacanak, Eren Aytekin, Sedat Ünal   +7 more
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Bardoxolone Methyl: A Comprehensive Review of Its Role as a Nrf2 Activator in Anticancer Therapeutic Applications

Pharmaceuticals
Bardoxolone methyl, also known as CDDO-Me or RTA 402, is a synthetic oleanane triterpenoid that has garnered significant attention as a potent pharmacological activator of the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway.
Valentina Schiavoni, Tiziana Di Crescenzo, Valentina Membrino, Sonila Alia, Sonia Fantone, Eleonora Salvolini, Arianna Vignini   +6 more
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Chemopreventive Effect of Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) Juice on Pancreatic Carcinogenesis in LSL‐KrasG12D/+; p48Cre/+ Mice

Molecular Carcinogenesis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Herein, using the LSL‐KrasG12D/+; p48Cre/+ transgenic mouse model [that recapitulates the full spectrum of human disease, progressing from early pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia lesions to invasive pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)], we determined the chemopreventive effect of long‐term (chronic) administration of Bitter Melon Juice (
Lakshmi Sai Pratyusha Bugata, Deepanshi Dhar, Rama Kant, Robin Kumar, Md. Imtiazul Kabir, Chapla Agarwal, Rajesh Agarwal, Komal Raina   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Antihepatotoxic Triterpenoid from Actinidia deliciosa Root and Its Comparison with Conventional Extraction Methods

Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2007
A simple and rapid microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) procedure has been developed and optimized for extracting triterpenoids (TTP) from the Actinidia deliciosa root.
Junjun Guan, Xinpeng Bai, Aiyong Qiu
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