Nutritional, phytochemical, and in vitro anticancer potential of sugar apple (Annona squamosa) fruits

MG Shehata, MM Abu-Serie, NM Abd El-Aziz… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In plants, Fruits and their wastes are the main sources of bioactive compounds. Currently,
Annona fruits have attracted the attention of people interested in health-promoting foods due …

Antitumour activity of Annona squamosa seed extracts is through the generation of free radicals and induction of apoptosis

BVV Pardhasaradhi, M Reddy, AM Ali, AL Kumari… - 2004 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The plant, Annona squamosa traditionally known as custard apple possesses potent
bioactive principles in all its parts. The effect of aqueous and organic extracts from defatted …

Custard Apple (Annona squamosa L.) Leaves: Nutritional Composition, Phytochemical Profile, and Health-Promoting Biological Activities

M Kumar, S Changan, M Tomar, U Prajapati… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Annona squamosa L.(custard apple) belongs to the family Annonaceae and is an important
tropical fruit cultivated in the West Indies, South and Central America, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil …

Anticancer effects of Annona glabra plant extracts in human leukemia cell lines

CB Cochrane, PKR Nair, SJ Melnick… - Anticancer …, 2008 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Annona glabra (pond apple), a tropical tree growing wild in the Americas and Asia, is used
in traditional medicine against several human ailments, including cancer. To validate the …

Seed Waste from Custard Apple (Annona squamosa L.): A Comprehensive Insight on Bioactive Compounds, Health Promoting Activity and Safety Profile

N Kumari, S Prakash, M Kumar, Radha, B Zhang… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Annona squamosa L.(custard apple or sugar apple), belonging to the Annonaceae family, is
a small tree or shrub that grows natively in subtropical and tropical regions. Seeds of the …

Phytochemical fractions from Annona muricata seeds and fruit pulp inhibited the growth of breast cancer cells through cell cycle arrest at G0/G1 phase

SK Prasad, PM Veeresh, PS Ramesh… - Journal of cancer …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: In this study, we have extracted phytochemicals that exhibited anti-cancer property
from the (a) fruit pulp using methanol (AMPM) and water (AMPW); and (b) seeds using …

GC-MS profiling and assessment of antioxidant, antibacterial, and anticancer properties of extracts of Annona squamosa L. leaves

R Al-Nemari, A Al-Senaidy, A Semlali, M Ismael… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2020 - Springer
Background The research and application of plants in food supplements and drugs have
attracted great interest. This study aimed to examine the efficiency of several solvents for the …

Antitumor activity of Annona squamosa seed oil

Y Chen, Y Chen, Y Shi, C Ma, X Wang, Y Li… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Custard apple (Annona squamosa Linn.) is an edible tropical fruit, and its
seeds have been used to treat “malignant sore”(cancer) and other usage as insecticide. A …

Chemical constituents of the Annona glabra fruit and their cytotoxic activity

NTT Hien, NX Nhiem, DTH Yen, DTT Hang… - Pharmaceutical …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Traditional Chinese medicines have attracted increasing interest as
potential sources of novel drugs with a wide range of biological and pharmacological …

The pro-apoptotic effect of a Terpene-rich Annona cherimola leaf extract on leukemic cell lines

C Ammoury, M Younes, M El Khoury… - … and alternative medicine, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The edible fruit Annona cherimola has previously shown many
nutritional and medicinal properties. The current study evaluates the anti-cancer and anti …