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Chemical Composition, Biological Activity, and Health-Promoting Effects of With...
Sharifi-Rad, J; Quispe, C; Ayatollahi, SA; Kobarfard, F; Staniak, M; Stepien, A; Czopek, K; Sen, S; Acharya, K; Matthews, KR; Sener, B; Devkota, HPThe Withania genus comes from the Solanaceae family and includes around 23 species, spread over some areas of the Mediterranean, Asia, and East Africa. Widely used in traditional medicine for thousands of years, these plants are rich in secondary metabolites, with special emphasis on steroidal lactones, named withanolides which are used as ingredients in numerous formulations for a plethora of diseases, such as...
Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Anticancer Effects of Anacardium Plants: An Eth...
Salehi, B; Gültekin-Özgüven, M; Kirkin, C; Özçelik, B; Morais-Braga, MFB; Carneiro, JNP; Bezerra, CF; Silva, TGd; Coutinho, HDM; Amina, B; Armstrong, LAnacardium plants have received increasing recognition due to its nutritional and biological properties. A number of secondary metabolites are present in its leaves, fruits, and other parts of the plant. Among the diverse Anacardium plants' bioactive effects, their antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities comprise those that have gained more attention. Thus, the present article aims to review the A...
Anacardium plants: Chemical,nutritional composition and biotechnological applic...
Salehi, B; Gültekin-Özgüven, M; Kirkin, C; Özçelik, B; Morais-Braga, MFB; Carneiro, JNP; Bezerra, CF; Silva, TG; Coutinho, HDM; Amina, B; Armstrong, LAnacardium plants are native to the American tropical regions, and Anacardium occidentale L. (cashew tree) is the most recognized species of the genus. These species contain rich secondary metabolites in their leaf and shoot powder, fruits and other parts that have shown diverse applications. This review describes the habitat and cultivation of Anacardium species, phytochemical and nutritional composition, and ...