In the actual post-antibiotic era, novel ways of rethinking antimicrobial research approaches
are more urgent than ever. Natural compounds with antimicrobial activity such as fatty acids …

Introduction Alkanna tinctoria Tausch. is a medicinal plant well-known to produce important
therapeutic compounds, such as alkannin/shikonin and their derivatives (A/Sd). It associates …

Red chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.), which belongs to the Solanaceae family, contains
a variety of phytochemicals with health-promoting properties including capsaicinoids …

Jellyfish are commonly considered a nuisance for their negative effects on human activities
(eg, fisheries, power plants and tourism) and human health. However, jellyfish provide …

Histaminergic, orexinergic, and cannabinoid systems play a role in both physiologic and
oncogenic mechanisms in digestive tissues. These three systems are important mediators of …

Natural bioresources, predominantly plants, have always been regarded as the richest
source of drugs for diseases threatening humanity. Additionally, microorganism-originating …

Introduction Melilotus officinalis is a Leguminosae with relevant applications in medicine
and soil recovery. This study reports the application of Melilotus officinalis plants in soil …

Salicornia perennis is a halophyte belonging to the botanical subfamily Salicornioideae that
forms extensive perennial salt marsh patches. This subfamily has excellent potential, still …

Cladostephus spongiosus was harvested once a month during its growing season (from
May to August) from the Adriatic Sea. Algal volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were …

The study of the phytochemical composition of seed oils is of upmost importance for the food
and cosmetic industries, mainly considering their associated biological properties. Extraction …