Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.): Nutritional Composition, Bioactive Compounds, and Food Functional Properties

HP Devkota, KR Paudel, S Khanal, A Baral, N Panth… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L., Urticaceae) is commonly found in Asia, Africa, and Europe
and has a long history of being used as food and traditional medicine. Recently, this plant is …

Antioxidant Activity of Urtica dioica: An Important Property Contributing to Multiple Biological Activities

V Jaiswal, HJ Lee - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urtica dioica (UD) is a multi-functional plant known to be used as both food and medicine
from ancient times. The plant has the potential to be used as a fertilizer and for biological …

Ethnopharmacological Effects of Urtica dioica, Matricaria chamomilla, and Murraya koenigii on Rotenone-Exposed D. melanogaster: An Attenuation of Cellular …

S Shabir, S Yousuf, SK Singh, E Vamanu, MP Singh - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural antioxidants derived from plants have been proven to have significant inhibitory
effects on the free radicals of living organisms during actively metabolization. Excessive …

Overview of BPH: Symptom relief with dietary polyphenols, vitamins and phytochemicals by nutraceutical supplements with implications to the prostate microbiome

KL Stewart, ED Lephart - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related disorder, which is one of the most
prevalent and costly benign neoplasms in men with over 94 million cases worldwide …

Optimized conditions for extraction, quantification and detection of bioactive compound from Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) using the deep eutectic solvents, ultra-sonication …

H Koraqi, B Qazimi, W Khalid, JP Stanoeva… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The bioactive constituents of Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) plants were extracted by green and
environmentally friendly methods using several deep eutectic solvents (DESs) followed by …

Intraspecific Variability of Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.)

S Koczkodaj, JL Przybył, O Kosakowska, Z Węglarz… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of the work was to determine the intraspecific variability of the stinging nettle, in
respect of the mass of leaves and their chemical composition, including the content of …

Chemical Constituents of Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.): A Comprehensive Review on Phenolic and Polyphenolic Compounds and Their Bioactivity

S Đurović, I Kojić, D Radić, YA Smyatskaya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polyphenolic compounds are of great interest in today's science. Naturally, they occur in
plants and other sources in many different forms. Their wide range of biological activity has …

Urtica dioica Leaf Infusion Enhances the Sensitivity of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Cisplatin Treatment

G Nafeh, M Abi Akl, J Samarani, R Bahous, G Al Kari… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urtica dioica (UD) has been widely used in traditional medicine due to its therapeutic
benefits, including its anticancer effects. Natural compounds have a promising potential …

Synthesis of green engineered silver nanoparticles through Urtica dioica: an inhibition of microbes and alleviation of cellular and organismal toxicity in Drosophila …

MP Singh, S Shabir, AS Deopa, SR Raina, F Bantun… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant fractions have a diversity of biomolecules that can be used to make complicated
reactions for the bioactive fabrication of metal nanoparticles (NPs), in addition to being …

Underutilized Vegetable Crops in the Mediterranean Region: A Literature Review of Their Requirements and the Ecosystem Services Provided

DP Platis, E Papoui, F Bantis, A Katsiotis… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
By 2050, the increasing demand for food will put additional pressure on natural resources.
Underutilized crops, such as wild vegetables, are an essential component of the …