Health benefits and applications of goji berries in functional food products development: A review

BB Vidović, DD Milinčić, MD Marčetić, JD Djuriš, TD Ilić… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Goji berries have long been used for their nutritional value and medicinal purposes in Asian
countries. In the last two decades, goji berries have become popular around the world and …

Extraction, Structural Characterization, and Biological Functions of Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides: A Review

X Tian, T Liang, Y Liu, G Ding, F Zhang, Z Ma - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Lycium barbarum polysaccharides (LBPs), as bioactive compounds extracted from L.
barbarum L. fruit, have been widely explored for their potential health properties. The …

Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of thyme, hemp and coriander extracts: A comparison study of maceration, Soxhlet, UAE and RSLDE techniques

S Palmieri, M Pellegrini, A Ricci, D Compagnone… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Appropriate and standardized techniques for the extraction of secondary metabolites with
interesting biological activity from plants are required. In this work, a comparison of different …

Lycium barbarum Berries (Solanaceae) as Source of Bioactive Compounds for Healthy Purposes: A Review

F Teixeira, AM Silva, C Delerue-Matos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lycium barbarum L. is a species widely used in dietary supplements and natural healthcare
products. The berries, also known as goji or wolfberries, mostly grow in China, but recent …

Microwave-assisted extraction of polysaccharides from the marshmallow roots: Optimization, purification, structure, and bioactivity

R Hashemifesharaki, E Xanthakis, Z Altintas, Y Guo… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
The process optimization and biological characterization of marshmallow root
polysaccharides (MRPs) obtained from the microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) were …

Chemical Properties, Fatty-Acid Composition, and Antioxidant Activity of Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum L. and Lycium chinense Mill.) Fruits

P Skenderidis, D Lampakis, I Giavasis, S Leontopoulos… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this study, the content composition and antioxidant activity of goji berry fruits from two
species (Lycium barbarum and Lycium chinense) were assessed. The total carbohydrate …

[HTML][HTML] Slit dual-frequency ultrasound-assisted pulping of Lycium barbarum fresh fruit to improve the dissolution of polysaccharides and in situ real-time monitoring

T Kong, S Liu, Y Feng, Y Fan, J Yu, H Zhang… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the slit dual-frequency ultrasound-assisted pulping of fresh Lycium barbarum
fruit was optimized to improve the dissolution of polysaccharides. The microscopic …

Comparison of Functional Components and Antioxidant Activity of Lycium barbarum L. Fruits from Different Regions in China

Y Lu, S Guo, F Zhang, H Yan, DW Qian, HQ Wang… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The fruit of Lycium barbarum L.(FLB) has been used as medicines and functional foods for
more than 2000 years in East Asia. In this study, carotenoid, phenolic, flavonoid, and …

The therapeutic potential of plant polysaccharides in metabolic diseases

XF Wang, X Chen, Y Tang, JM Wu, DL Qin, L Yu… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant polysaccharides (PPS) composed of more than 10 monosaccharides show high safety
and various pharmacological activities, including immunoregulatory, antitumor …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the antioxidant and antimutagenic activity of extracts from goji berry of Greek cultivation

P Skenderidis, E Kerasioti, E Karkanta, D Stagos… - Toxicology reports, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the antioxidant and antimutagenic activities of
ultrasound assisted aqueous extracts from dry goji berry fruits cultivated in Greece. The …