Nanoencapsulation of promising bioactive compounds to improve their absorption, stability, functionality and the appearance of the final food products

M Pateiro, B Gómez, PES Munekata, FJ Barba… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The design of functional foods has grown recently as an answer to rising consumers'
concerns and demands for natural, nutritional and healthy food products …

[HTML][HTML] Turmeric and its major compound curcumin on health: bioactive effects and safety profiles for food, pharmaceutical, biotechnological and medicinal …

J Sharifi-Rad, YE Rayess, AA Rizk, C Sadaka… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Curcumin, a yellow polyphenolic pigment from the Curcuma longa L.(turmeric) rhizome, has
been used for centuries for culinary and food coloring purposes, and as an ingredient for …

Curcumin nanoparticles as promising therapeutic agents for drug targets

H Chopra, PS Dey, D Das, T Bhattacharya, M Shah… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Curcuma longa is very well-known medicinal plant not only in the Asian hemisphere but also
known across the globe for its therapeutic and medicinal benefits. The active moiety of …

Anticancer properties of curcumin against colorectal cancer: a review

OA Ojo, TR Adeyemo, D Rotimi, GES Batiha… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and reoccurring diseases, as well as
the world's second largest cause of mortality. Despite existing preventative, diagnostic, and …

A comprehensive review of the therapeutic potential of α‐arbutin

M Saeedi, K Khezri, A Seyed Zakaryaei… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cosmetic dermatology preparations such as bleaching agents are ingredients with skin‐
related biological activities for increasing and improving skin beauty. The possibility of …

Micro-and nano-encapsulation of β-carotene in zein protein: Size-dependent release and absorption behavior

L Mahalakshmi, MM Leena, JA Moses… - Food & Function, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
β-Carotene is a lipophilic bioactive compound, providing significant health benefits.
Formulation of β-carotene-enriched functional foods is a challenge, due to its poor stability …

Comparison of antibacterial activity of nanocurcumin with bulk curcumin

SS Hettiarachchi, Y Perera, SP Dunuweera… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of antibacterial compounds using natural products, particularly nano-sized
antibacterial products, has been intensively investigated in recent years. This study was …

A comprehensive review of the therapeutic potential of curcumin nanoformulations

K Khezri, M Saeedi, H Mohammadamini… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Today, due to the prevalence of various diseases such as the novel coronavirus (SARS‐
CoV‐2), diabetes, central nervous system diseases, cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and …

Preparation, characterization, and ex-vivo evaluation of curcumin-loaded niosomal nanoparticles on the equine sperm quality during cooled storage

N Nasiri-Foomani, M Ebadi, S Hassani… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oxidative damage to sperm during cooled storage is a significant issue, and curcumin, with
its antioxidant properties, could be a solution. However, its low bioavailability presents a …

The role of bioactive phytoconstituents-loaded nanoemulsions for skin improvement: a review

NB Romes, R Abdul Wahab… - Biotechnology & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As the largest organ in the human body, the skin should be protected from various harmful
chemicals and pollutants from the surrounding environment and ultraviolet (UVA/UVB) …