The theory of medicine and food homology has a long history in China. Numerous traditional
Chinese medicinal could be used as both medicine and food. Many flower medicinal …

Calendula arvensis L.(Asteraceae) is a famous ornamental and medicinal plant widely
distributed in Mediterranean countries and the southern region of Europe. This reputed …

Centaurea bruguierana, of the Asteraceae family, has a long history of use in traditional
medicines for the treatment of various ailments. However, the anticancer activity and …

Edible flowers are attracting special therapeutic attention and their administration is on the
rise. Edible flowers play pivotal modulatory roles on oxidative stress and related …

Phytochemicals from plant extracts belong to an important source of natural products which
have demonstrated excellent cytotoxic activities. However, plants of different origins exhibit …

As part of a project aimed at promoting the use of Calendula arvensis (Vaill.) L.(field
marigold, Asteraceae) phytocomplexes in cosmeceutical formulations, the chemical …

Green synthesis is a widely known silver nanoparticle (AgNPs) synthesis method. Hundreds
of biological extracts have been applied for synthesizing of AgNPs. This study used C …

In this work, the effects of α-linolenic acid (ALA) loaded in oil-in-water (O/W) and water-in-oil-
in-water (W/O/W) microemulsions on cell viability, lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) viability, and …

A popular polyherbal formulation prepared from five plants (PHF5) may have anticancer
effects. However, there is a lack of adequate scientific evidence. We assessed the …

The recent development of powerful “omics” technologies (genomics, transcriptomics,
proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics) has opened new avenues in nutritional sciences …