Since ancient times, seaweeds have been employed as source of highly bioactive
secondary metabolites that could act as key medicinal components. Furthermore, research …

Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

Astaxanthin is one of the most effective and potent anti-oxidants astaxanthin is also a natural
source for pigmentation in several aquatic organisms. Its utility to impart bright red coloration …

Population growth is the driving change in the search for new, alternative sources of protein.
Macroalgae (otherwise known as seaweeds) do not compete with other food sources for …

Seaweeds or algae are marine autotrophic organisms. They produce nutrients (eg, proteins,
carbohydrates, etc.) essential for the survival of living organisms as they participate in …

More than 58 million metric tonnes of oranges were produced in 2021, and the peels, which
account for around one-fifth of the fruit weight, are often discarded as waste in the orange …

Phycoremediation is an environmentally sustainable method that utilizes macro and
microalgae to remediate polluted land and water. Phycoremediation consists of two …

Peanuts (Arachis hypogea) can be made into various products, from oil to butter to roasted
snack peanuts and candies, all from the kernels. However, the skin is usually thrown away …

Attenuating acetylcholinesterase and insulin/insulin-like growth factor-1 signaling in the
hippocampus is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) development. Fucoidan and …

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common pathology among aging men. Despite the
broad pharmacological interventions, the available remedies to treat BPH are yet not devoid …