Pulp, leaf, peel and seed of avocado fruit: A review of bioactive compounds and healthy benefits

P Jimenez, P Garcia, V Quitral, K Vasquez… - Food Reviews …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Avocado (Persea americana Mill) is a native American fruit. Its industrial
processing generates a large number of wastes (leaves, peels, and seeds). These wastes …

Avocado (Persea americana) seed as a source of bioactive phytochemicals

D Dabas, RM Shegog, GR Ziegler… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The pulp of avocado (Persea americana, Lauraceae) has been reported to have beneficial
cardiovascular health effects. Avocado oil is used for dermatological applications and its …

Medicinal plants used in the traditional management of diabetes and its sequelae in Central America: A review

P Giovannini, MJR Howes, SE Edwards - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Globally 387 million people currently have diabetes and it
is projected that this condition will be the 7th leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. As …

Effects of Avocado (Persea americana) on Metabolic Syndrome: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

J Tabeshpour, BM Razavi… - Phytotherapy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clustering of risk factors including high blood glucose,
dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity that lead to the increased risk of type 2 diabetes …

Hypolipidemic Effect of Avocado (Persea americana Mill) Seed in a Hypercholesterolemic Mouse Model

ME Pahua-Ramos, A Ortiz-Moreno… - Plant foods for human …, 2012 - Springer
Avocado seed contains elevated levels of phenolic compounds and exhibits antioxidant
properties. We investigated the effect of Avocado Seed Flour (ASF) on the lipid levels in …

Antiprotozoal and antimycobacterial activities of Persea americana seeds

A Jiménez-Arellanes, J Luna-Herrera… - … and alternative medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Persea americana seeds are widely used in traditional Mexican medicine to
treat rheumatism, asthma, infectious processes as well as diarrhea and dysentery caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoglycaemic and tissue-protective effects of the aqueous extract of Persea americana seeds on alloxan-induced albino rats

AN Ezejiofor, A Okorie, OE Orisakwe - The Malaysian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The tissue-protective potential of Persea americana necessitated a look into
the histopathological effects of the plant extract on the pancreas, liver, and kidneys. This …

Enzymatic, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activities of Bioactive Compounds from Avocado (Persea americana L.) Seeds

K Kupnik, M Primožič, V Kokol, Ž Knez, M Leitgeb - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this research was to identify and quantify biologically active compounds from
avocado (Persea americana L.) seeds (AS) utilizing different techniques with the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Bioactivity of the phytoconstituents of the leaves of Persea americana

MA Owolabi, HAB Coker, SI Jaja - Journal of Medicinal Plants …, 2010 - academia.edu
Isolation of the bioactive phytoconstituents of the leaves of Persea americana (Lauraceae),
yielded, isorhamnetin (1), luteolin (2), rutin (3), quercetin (4) and apigenin (5). Compound 1 …

An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico

EA Lara Reimers, DJ Lara Reimers, P Chaloupkova… - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
An ethnobotanical study was performed to collect information on the use of medicinal plants
in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico. The area has a high number of endemic species, and the …