Are plants used for skin care in South Africa fully explored?

N Lall, N Kishore - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance South Africa is an important focal point of
botanical diversity, and although many plant species have been used since ancient times in …

LC‐MS‐based metabolite profiling of methanolic extracts from the medicinal and aromatic species Mentha pulegium and Origanum majorana

A Taamalli, D Arráez‐Román, L Abaza… - Phytochemical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There has been increasing interest dedicated to the phenolic compounds with a
view to their antioxidant and healthy properties. Recent studies have focused on plants from …

Flavonoid Composition and Pharmacological Properties of Elaeis guineensis Jacq. Leaf Extracts: A Systematic Review

WK Tow, APT Goh, U Sundralingam, UD Palanisamy… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The oil palm tree (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) originates from West and Central Africa, and it is
cultivated in Malaysia for its oil-producing fruits. Malaysia is the world's second largest palm …

Adsorption and Desorption Properties of Total Flavonoids from Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Mature Leaf on Macroporous Adsorption Resins

MS Che Zain, SY Lee, CY Teo, K Shaari - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Three different macroporous resins (XAD7HP, DAX-8, and XAD4) were evaluated for their
adsorption and desorption properties in preparing flavonoid-enriched oil palm (Elaeis …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the in-vitro toxicity and in-vivo therapeutic capabilities of Juglans regia on human prostate cancer and prostatic hyperplasia in rats

A Stefanucci, L Marinaccio, EJ Llorent-Martínez… - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatic cancer are aging-associated urological
conditions in men. While significant advances have been made in relation to treatment, poor …

Chemical characterization and bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds from saponin-rich extracts and their acid-hydrolysates obtained from fenugreek and quinoa

J Navarro del Hierro, G Reglero, D Martin - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Saponin-rich extracts from edible seeds have gained increasing interest and their hydrolysis
to sapogenin-rich extracts may be an effective strategy to enhance their potential bioactivity …

In Vitro Wound Healing Potential of Flavonoid C-Glycosides from Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Leaves on 3T3 Fibroblast Cells

MS Che Zain, SY Lee, MN Sarian, S Fakurazi, K Shaari - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) leaves (OPL) are widely available at zero cost in
Southeast Asia countries, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia due to large scale oil palm …

New insights into the qualitative phenolic profile of Ficus carica L. fruits and leaves from Tunisia using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to …

S Ammar, M del Mar Contreras, O Belguith-Hadrich… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Ficus carica L. fruits have been consumed from the earliest times, and other parts of the tree
have been used for traditional medicinal purposes. Nowadays, the beneficial properties of …

Physicochemical properties of choline chloride-based natural deep eutectic solvents (Nades) and their applicability for extracting oil palm flavonoids

MS Che Zain, JX Yeoh, SY Lee, K Shaari - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) leaf (OPL) is abundantly generated from oil palm
plantations as biomass that is rich in bioactive metabolites, primarily flavonoids. Six natural …

Phenolic profiling and in vitro bioactivities of three medicinal Bryophyllum plants

P García-Pérez, M Ayuso, E Lozano-Milo… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bryophyllum constitutes a subgenus within the genus Kalanchoe that contains several plant
species used in traditional medicine worldwide for the treatment of several diseases …