Coptis chinensis Franch (RC), has historically been used for the treatment of “Xiao Ke” and
“Xia Li” symptoms in China.“Xia Li” is characterized by abdominal pain and diarrhea, which …

The marine environment has a significant impact on life on Earth. Organisms residing in it
are vital for the ecosystem but also serve as an inexhaustible source of biologically active …

Introduction Research on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) occupies a prominent place in the
field of biomedicine nowadays, being their putative toxicity and bioactivity areas of major …

Accumulating evidence supports the abnormal deposition of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) as the
main cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore, fighting against the formation …

Curcumin is a natural plant component with enormous in vitro anticancer effects. However,
the bioavailability of curcumin is limited due to its poor solubility in water. Our previous …

Tisochrysis lutea is a marine haptophyte rich in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (eg,
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)) and carotenoids (eg, fucoxanthin). Because of the …

Background Inonotus obliquus, namely as Chaga mushroom, is a medicinal and edible
fungus, which is widely used in food and medical fields. Inotodiol, a natural lanostane-type …

Ginsenoside compound K (CK), a major metabolite of protopanaxadiol ginsenosides,
exhibits significant anticancer activities against various cancer cells. However, CK has poor …

The relatively small Frankeniaceae family is represented by halophyte plants, growing in
arid and semi-arid climates in saline, alkaline or calcareous soils. Due to their living …

This work explored the medicinal halophyte Frankenia laevis L.(sea heath) as a potential
source of bioactive natural products. In this sense, methanol and dichloromethane extracts …