Halophytes are salt-tolerant plants that inhabit environments in which they are exposed to
extreme stress, wherefore they exhibit conserved and divergent metabolic responses …

Salt-tolerant plants grow in a wide variety of saline habitats, from coastal regions, salt
marshes and mudflats to inland deserts, salt flats and steppes. Halophytes living in these …

Background Recent trends in the food science industry and consumers' preferences for
diversified diets suggest the consumption of wild greens not only as diet complements but …

Halophytes are plant species widely distributed in saline habitats, such as beaches,
postindustrial wastelands, irrigated lands, salt flats, and others. Excessive salt level, known …

Salt tolerance of halophytes relies on several strategies, among them, the production of
species-specific secondary metabolites. Chemically, a broad variety of secondary …

Limoniastrum monopetalum is a traditional medicinal species which leaf infusion exhibits
antidysenteric properties against infectious diseases. In this study, ten kinds of leaf extracts …

Halophytes, salt-tolerant plants, are a source of valuable secondary metabolites with
potential economic value. The steady-state pools of many stress-related metabolites are …

Halophyte ability to withstand salt-triggered oxidative stress is governed by multiple
biochemical mechanisms that facilitate retention and/or acquisition of water, protect …

For the first time, both antioxidant and antimicrobial activities are simultaneously reported in
halophytic plants, particularly on polar fractions. Chloroformic and methanolic extracts of the …

Although little is known about their nutritional composition, Sarcocornia perennis subsp.
perennis, S. perennis subsp. alpini and Salicornia ramosissima (Salicorniaceae) as well as …