Bioactivities and health benefits of wild fruits

Y Li, JJ Zhang, DP Xu, T Zhou, Y Zhou, S Li… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Wild fruits are exotic or underutilized. Wild fruits contain many bioactive compounds, such as
anthocyanins and flavonoids. Many studies have shown that wild fruits possess various …

Phytochemical diversity and pharmacological effects of triterpenes from genus Ziziphus: a comprehensive review

ST Sakna, YR Maghraby, MS Abdelfattah… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The genus Ziziphus is cultivated worldwide mostly for its medicinal purposes aside from its
edible fruits due to its diverse phytochemicals. The genus is grown in several world locations …

Polyphenols rich fraction from Geoffroea decorticans fruits flour affects key enzymes involved in metabolic syndrome, oxidative stress and inflammatory process

MS Costamagna, IC Zampini, MR Alberto, S Cuello… - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Geoffroea decorticans (chañar), is widely distributed throughout Northwestern Argentina. Its
fruit is consumed as flour, arrope or hydroalcoholic beverage. The chañar fruits flour was …

New cytotoxic dammarane type saponins from Ziziphus spina-christi

AH Elmaidomy, A El Zawily, AK Salem, FH Altemani… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cancer is the world's second-leading cause of death. Drug development efforts frequently
focus on medicinal plants since they are a valuable source of anticancer medications. A …

Himalayan wild fruits as a strong source of nutraceuticals, therapeutics, food and nutrition security

P Semwal, S Painuli, A Jamloki, A Rauf… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The Himalayan region supports a wide diversity of flora and fauna; hence it is home to many
natural resources. Despite this, the people living here are struggling for essential needs …

Integral use of Argentinean Solanum betaceum red fruits as functional food ingredient to prevent metabolic syndrome: Effect of in vitro simulated gastroduodenal …

ME Orqueda, S Torres, IC Zampini, F Cattaneo… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The" red chilto"(Solanum betaceum Cav) is a native fruit from the Yungas forest of Argentina.
Red chilto is a neglected and underutilized native species (NUS). The objective of this work …

Flour from Prosopis alba cotyledons: A natural source of nutrient and bioactive phytochemicals

F Cattaneo, MS Costamagna, IC Zampini, J Sayago… - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
The Prosopis alba seed is a waste material in the process to produce pod flour. To suggest a
potential use of these seeds it is necessary to determine the nutritional, phytochemical and …

Phytochemical divergence in 45 accessions of Terminalia ferdinandiana (Kakadu plum)

I Konczak, F Maillot, A Dalar - Food Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigated the variations in the levels of phenolic compounds, vitamin C, sugars
and antioxidant capacities of 45 newly collected accessions of Terminalia ferdinandiana …

Fruit as potent natural antioxidants and their biological effects

N F. Gomes-Rochette… - Current …, 2016 - benthamdirect.com
The consumption of fruit has increased in the last 20 years, along with the growing
recognition of its nutritional and protective values. Many of the benefits of a diet rich in fruit …

Phenolic Composition, Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities of Eryngium bornmuelleri leaf

A Dalar, M Türker, D Zabaras, I Konczak - Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Eryngium bornmuelleri Nab.(Tusî) is an endemic botanical from the Eastern
Anatolia region of Turkey traditionally used for preparation of herbal tea. Within this study …