Important flavonoids and their role as a therapeutic agent

A Ullah, S Munir, SL Badshah, N Khan, L Ghani… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are phytochemical compounds present in many plants, fruits, vegetables, and
leaves, with potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Flavonoids possess a number of …

Potential role of flavonoids in treating chronic inflammatory diseases with a special focus on the anti-inflammatory activity of apigenin

R Ginwala, R Bhavsar, DGI Chigbu, P Jain, ZK Khan - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Inflammation has been reported to be intimately linked to the development or worsening of
several non-infectious diseases. A number of chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes …

Plant phenolics: extraction, analysis and their antioxidant and anticancer properties

J Dai, RJ Mumper - Molecules, 2010 - mdpi.com
Phenolics are broadly distributed in the plant kingdom and are the most abundant
secondary metabolites of plants. Plant polyphenols have drawn increasing attention due to …

Flavonoids as prospective compounds for anti-cancer therapy

D Ravishankar, AK Rajora, F Greco… - The international journal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Flavonoids, which are polyphenolic compounds, are a class of plant secondary metabolites
possessing a broad spectrum of pharmacological activity including anti-cancer activities …

Naturally occurring chalcones and their biological activities

Z Rozmer, P Perjési - Phytochemistry reviews, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this review is to summarize the various naturally occurring chalcone compounds
which have been isolated from different plants. Chalcones considered as obligate …

A review of the phytochemical and pharmacological characteristics of Moringa oleifera

A Bhattacharya, P Tiwari, PK Sahu… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Moringa oleifera is a valued medicinal plant in traditional folk medicine. Many
pharmacological studies have shown the ability of this plant to exhibit analgesic, anti …

Biologically active compounds from hops and prospects for their use

M Karabín, T Hudcová, L Jelínek… - … Reviews in Food …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although female cones of the hop plant (Humulus lupulus) are known primarily as raw
material supplying characteristic bitterness and aroma to beer, their equally significant …

Hop compounds: Extraction techniques, chemical analyses, antioxidative, antimicrobial, and anticarcinogenic effects

M Knez Hrnčič, E Španinger, IJ Košir, Ž Knez, U Bren - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hop plants comprise a variety of natural compounds greatly differing in their structure and
properties. A wide range of methods have been developed for their isolation and chemical …

Trends in utilization of the pharmacological potential of chalcones

DI Batovska, IT Todorova - Current clinical pharmacology, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Chalcones (1, 3-diaryl-2-propen-1-ones) are open chain flavonoids that are widely
biosynthesized in plants. They are important for the pigmentation of flowers and, hence, act …

Novel insights into the pharmacology of flavonoids

B Romano, E Pagano, V Montanaro… - Phytotherapy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are widely distributed secondary metabolites and currently consumed in large
amounts in the daily diet. In this article, some of the most recent developments in flavonoid …