Impact of Heavy Metal Pollution in the Environment on the Metabolic Profile of Medicinal Plants and Their Therapeutic Potential

DM Asiminicesei, DI Fertu, M Gavrilescu - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The paper provides a comprehensive examination of heavy metal stress on medicinal
plants, focusing on its impact on antioxidant capacity and biosynthetic pathways critical to …

Plant secondary metabolism in a fluctuating world: climate change perspectives

Y Sun, AR Fernie - Trends in Plant Science, 2023 - cell.com
Climate changes have unpredictable effects on ecosystems and agriculture. Plants adapt
metabolically to overcome these challenges, with plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) being …

Effect of ages on yield and quality of essential oil of betel leaf (Piper betle L.): Antioxidant activity, GC-MS and SEM analysis

RK Gupta, P Guha - Food and Humanity, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, essential oil was extracted from the different ages (15, 30, 45 and 60
days) of betel leaves and evaluated their yield and quality of the essential oil. The effect of …

Role of Elevated Ozone on Development and Metabolite Contents of Lemongrass [Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud.) (Wats.)]

P Madheshiya, GS Gupta, A Sahoo, S Tiwari - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present study was conducted to assess the effect of elevated ozone stress on the
development and metabolite contents of lemongrass, a medicinal plant. The experimental …

Evaluation of extracts from Sida acuta, Phyllanthus amarus, Parkia biglobosa and their herbal ointment for therapeutic and biological activities

AM Donkor, B Ahenkorah, TA Wallah, A Yakubu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Herbal extracts are a well-known source of therapeutically important bioactive chemicals
since they are widely available, relatively inexpensive, and have fewer adverse effects. The …

Cross-talk between Antioxidant Production and Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis under combined effects of Ozone Stress and Nitrogen Amendments: A case study …

P Madheshiya, GS Gupta, S Tiwari - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The present experiment was done to study the interactive effects of soil nitrogen (N)
amendments and elevated ozone (O 3)(NO 3) on a medicinal plant, lemongrass …

Foliar Application of Wood Distillate Protects Basil Plants against Ozone Damage by Preserving Membrane Integrity and Triggering Antioxidant Mechanisms

G Bianchi, R Fedeli, L Mariotti, C Pisuttu, C Nali… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ozone (O3) pollution is a critical issue for human health, crop yield, vegetation growth
biodiversity, and food safety. Several protection strategies from O3-induced injuries have …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism by which exogenous H2O2 improves main secondary metabolites contents in post-harvest fresh Ginkgo leaves through induced physiological …

J Fan, H Hu, Y Lu, L Tao, X Shen, C Sun… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) is widely cultivated for leaves containing flavonoids and
ginkgolides with various bioactivities, achieving global sales of preparations exceeding $10 …

Growth, ultrastructural and physiological characteristics of Abelmoschus cytotypes under elevated ozone stress: a study on ploidy-specific responses

P Singh, N Ansari, AK Mishra, M Agrawal… - Functional Plant …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Tropospheric O3 is a significant abiotic stressor whose rising concentration negatively
influences plant growth. The studies related to the differential response of Abelmoschus …

Secluding the vegetation of India in retaliation to tropospheric ozone: a mechanistic approach

H Singh, A Gupta, DS Yadav, P Singh, P Singh… - Discover Agriculture, 2024 - Springer
Rapid urban development and population outbursts in India have led to a tremendous
increase in pollutant emissions and their transboundary dispersion. Hence, the increase in …