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The chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of the essential oil (EO), obtained from the leaves of Vaccinium myrtillus naturally grown in the northernmost of Turkey were determined by GC and GC-MS and chemical differences were discussed with the help of chemotaxonomy. The...

Author(s)
Elkıran, O.; Avşar, C.
Publisher
Bangladesh Botanical Society, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Citation
Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 2020, 49, 1, pp 91-96
Abstract

From the aerial extracts of Coptosapelta diffusa (Champ. ex Benth.) Steenis, twenty-one compounds were isolated and identified by means of column chromatography and NMR and MS techniques, respectively. Amongst, ten ones were determined to be undescribed compounds including six seco-iridoid...

Author(s)
Gao RongRong; Liu ZhiFang; Yang XueFei; Song YuLiang; Cui XiaoYun; Yang JiYuan; Lu ChunHua; Shen YueMao
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Phytochemistry, 2021, 192,
Abstract

Several Mesoamerican cultures have used Inga jinicuil as traditional medicine for the treatment of gastrointestinal, inflammatory, and infectious issues. The aims of this contribution were to elucidate the phytochemical profile of the organic extracts from the bark and leaves of I. jinicuil and to...

Author(s)
Gallegos-García, A. J.; Lobato-García, C. E.; González-Cortazar, M.; Herrera-Ruiz, M.; Zamilpa, A.; Álvarez-Fitz, P.; Pérez-García, M. D.; López-Rodríguez, R.; Ble-González, E. A.; Medrano-Sánchez, E. J.; Feldman, M. R.; Bugarin, A.; Gómez-Rivera, A.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Plants, 2022, 11, 6,
Abstract

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains an important global health issue but the gap between AMR and development of new antimicrobials is increasing. Plant extracts may have good activity per se or may be sources of effective antimicrobial compounds which can act against planktonic...

Author(s)
Famuyide, I. M.; Aro, A. O.; Fasina, F. O.; Eloff, J. N.; McGaw, L. J.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019, 19, 141, pp (20 June 2019)
AbstractFull Text

Holoptelea integrifolia (Ulmaceae) is a diversely used in Traditional Systems of medicine for healing aliments. The plant is preferred in the treatment and curing diseases like leprosy, inflammation, rickets, leucoderma, scabies, rheumatism, eczema, malaria and many more. The plants exhibits...

Author(s)
Gunosindhu Chakraborthy; Mandal, S. D.; Jani, R. K.
Publisher
Informatics Publishing Limited, Bangalore, India
Citation
Journal of Natural Remedies, 2023, 23, 1, pp 213-221
Abstract

Phytochemical investigation of the roots of Cola rostrata K. Schum. led to the isolation of a new unsaturated fatty acid, named rostratanic acid (1), together with fourteen known compounds, lignoceric acid, friedelan (7), friedelanone (8), bauerenol (3), lupeol (4), herranone (9), acotatarone A...

Author(s)
Tsopgni, W. D. T.; Azebaze, A. G. B.; Teinkela, J. E. M.; Ndjakou, B. L.; Bosyom, F. F.; Tchaleu, B. N.; Vardamides, J. C.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 2019, 86, pp 103913
Abstract

Magnolia sirindhorniae NOOT. & CHALERMGLIN produces fragrant flowers. The volatile oil secretary cells, quantity and quality as well as antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the oils extracted from buds and flowers, have been investigated. The distribution of essential oil secretory cell...

Author(s)
Dipayan Ghosh; Neha Chaudhary; Kumari, K. U.; Jyoti Singh; Prakhar Tripathi; Abha Meena; Suaib Luqman; Anju Yadav; Chanotiya, C. S.; Gyanesh Pandey; Narendra Kumar
Publisher
Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany
Citation
Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2021, 18, 1,
Abstract

Microscopic, phytochemical and pharmacological profiles are required for correct identification of a plant material to ensure consistent efficacy and safety. But such data are not available for the leaf of an important medicinal plant, Zizyphus oxyphylla Edgew. (Family: Rhamnaceae). Therefore, the...

Author(s)
Surriya Naheed; Khalid Hussain; Naureen Shehzadi; Hamid Saeed; Sajida Parveen; Ejaz Ali; Ayisha Shaukat; Farhat Saghir; Sadaf Iftikhar; Khan, M. T.
Publisher
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Citation
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022, 35, 2 Special, pp 685-694
Abstract

Bixa orellana L. (Bixaceae), also known as "urucum" (Brazil), "annatto" (USA), or "axiote" (Mexico), contains seeds rich in carotenoids, mainly bixin. This study showed the morphological analysis, total phenolic content (Folin-Ciocalteu assay), and in vitro antioxidant activity (DPPH and...

Author(s)
Oliveira, S. do S. do C.; Araújo, R. D. C.; Silva, G. A. da; Leitão, J. H.; Sousa, S. A. B. da S.; Fonseca, L. P.; Carvalho, J. C. T.; Cantuária, P.; Hage-Melim, L. I. da S.; Ferreira, I. M.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, Switzerland
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Botany, 2022, 45, 3, pp 883-896
AbstractFull Text

The study of the R&D in this paper is to determine the range of essential oils (EOs) in the raw materials of species of the genus Thymus of the natural flora in the Carpathian region and their antimicrobial activity. It was found that the component range of EO in species of the genus Thymus...

Author(s)
Kryvtsova, M.; Hrytsyna, M.; Salamon, I.; Skybitska, M.; Novykevuch, O.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Horticulturae, 2022, 8, 12,

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