The ongoing studies on biological activity of arbutin and its derivatives show a wide range of
their possible applications. Arbutin containing plant substances are used mostly in the …

Arbutin, a hydroquinone glucoside, has been detected in ca. 50 plant families, especially in
the plants of the Asteraceae, Ericaceae, Proteaceae and Rosaceae families. It is one of the …

Avocado seed and seed coat are important by-products from avocado industrialization, with
important functional properties. The aim of the present study was to determine the phenolic …

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 …

Phenolic compounds, which are secondary plant metabolites, are considered an integral
part of the human diet. Physiological properties of dietary polyphenols have come to the …

The bioactive chemical constituents of water and ethanol extracts of Euphorbia hirta L.
leaves have been identified and quantified using an un-targeted mass spectrometric …

Medicinal and edible plants play a crucial role in the prevention and/or mitigation of different
human diseases from ancient times to today. In folk medicine, there are different plants used …

It is of great interest to find new antimicrobial compounds from natural origins for new
contagious diseases. For the first time, total phenolic and flavonoid contents as well as …

Over the last few years, people have been concerned about the narrow relationship
between nutrition and health leading to an increasing demand of nutraceutical products and …

Radix Tetrastigma (RT), the roots of Tetrastigma hemsleyanum Diels et Gilg, is consumed as
both functional food and traditional medicinal herb in China, but there is rare report on its …